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Nelsonville, Wisconsin

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In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.8% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.1% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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By 1913 the community had grown to about 170 people and other businesses included Swenson's Furniture Store, Loberg Company Mill, Nelsonville Creamery, and the State Bank of Nelsonville. At this point the community incorporated as a village, in part in an effort to remove saloons that the town of
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living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.09.
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The median age in the village was 42.5 years. 25.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.5% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.3% male and 49.7% female.
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he added the flouring mill in 1868. A post office was added in 1871, named Nelsonville for the mill owner. By 1876 two other businesses were there: the Nelson & Loberg general store, and Peterson Boots and Shoes. Other business started in subsequent years, and the
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The median income for a household in the village was $ 41,875, and the median income for a family was $ 56,250. Males had a median income of $ 32,500 versus $ 23,438 for females. The
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was 150.5 inhabitants per square mile (58.1/km). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 65.0 per square mile (25.1/km). The racial makeup of the village was 96.8%
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was 190.7 people per square mile (73.7/km). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 73.9 per square mile (28.6/km). The racial makeup of the village was 97.38%
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The community of Nelsonville began about 1855 when English immigrant Jerome Nelson built a six-foot-high dam spanning the
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refused to outlaw. The other high priority was to stop the pasturing of stock on the streets of the village.
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There were 72 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were
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There were 61 households, of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were
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for the village was $ 19,708. None of the families and 2.4% of the population were living below the
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of 2000, there were 191 people, 72 households, and 52 families living in the village. The
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of 2010, there were 155 people, 61 households, and 39 families living in the village. The
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Residential neighborhood in March, with the Lutheran church at left
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Rising Star Flouring Mill, built in 1868 by Nelsonville's founder
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Location of Nelsonville in Portage County, Wisconsin.
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Nelsonville, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Village
Rising Star Flouring Mill, built in 1868 by Nelsonville's founder
Location of Nelsonville in Portage County, Wisconsin.
44°29′35″N 89°18′44″W / 44.49306°N 89.31222°W / 44.49306; -89.31222
Country
United States
State
Wisconsin
County
Portage
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
Zip code(s)
Area code(s)
715 & 534
FIPS code
GNIS
Portage County
Wisconsin
Tomorrow River
Civil War
Norwegian
Lutheran
Amherst
44°29′35″N 89°18′44″W / 44.49306°N 89.31222°W / 44.49306; -89.31222
United States Census Bureau

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