Aniwa (town), Wisconsin

Aniwa is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 586 at the 2000 census. The Village of Aniwa is located within the town.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.5 square miles (86.7 km²), of which, 33.2 square miles (86.0 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (0.81%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census,^[1] there were 586 people, 202 households and 157 families residing in the town. The population density was 17.7 people per square mile (6.8/km²). There were 212 housing units at an average density of 6.4 per square mile (2.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.46% White, 0.51% Black or African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.17% Pacific Islander, and 0.51% from two or more races. 0.17% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 202 households of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.3% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.28.

Age distribution was 31.4% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 114.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.4 males.

The median household income was $40,208, and the median family income was $42,031. Males had a median income of $29,688 versus $23,393 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,285. About 6.7% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

Municipalities and communities of Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Shawano
Cities	Marion‡ Shawano
Villages	Aniwa Birnamwood‡ Bonduel Bowler Cecil Eland Gresham Mattoon Pulaski‡ Tigerton Wittenberg
Towns	Almon Angelica Aniwa Bartelme Belle Plaine Birnamwood Fairbanks Germania Grant Green Valley Hartland Herman Hutchins Lessor Maple Grove Morris Navarino Pella Red Springs Richmond Seneca Washington Waukechon Wescott Wittenberg
CDPs	Angelica Caroline Green Valley Krakow‡ Leopolis Middle Village‡ Navarino Pella Pulcifer Thornton Tilleda
Unincorporated communities	Adams Beach Advance Almon Belle Plaine Briarton Five Corners Frazer Corners Hofa Park Hunting‡ Landstad Laney Lunds Lyndhurst Morgan Pittsfield‡ Red River Regina Rose Lawn Shepley Slab City Split Rock Whitcomb Zachow
Indian reservations	Ho-Chunk Indian Reservation‡ Menominee Indian Reservation‡ Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Reservation
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°59′00″N 89°09′52″W / 44.98333°N 89.16444°W / 44.98333; -89.16444