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County:

La Crosse County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55063

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

136,477

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

5.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

16

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

80,468

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

91,056

13.2%

7.6%

5.5%

1990:

97,904

7.5%

1.0%

6.5%

2000:

107,120

9.4%

4.9%

4.5%

2005:

108,958

1.7%

0.0%

1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

100,332

93.7%

0-to-19:

30,245

28.2%

Black:

975

0.9%

20-to-39:

33,020

30.8%

Hispanic:

990

0.9%

40-to-59:

26,697

24.9%

American Indian:

410

0.4%

60-plus:

17,158

16.0%

Other:

4,413

4.1%

Median Age:

33.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

236.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

89.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

25.4%

Median Family Income:

$50,380

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.3%

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