Bagley, Wisconsin | |
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Village | |
Location of Bagley, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 42°54′10″N 91°6′3″W / 42.90278°N 91.10083°WCoordinates: 42°54′10″N 91°6′3″W / 42.90278°N 91.10083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Grant |
Area | |
• Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
• Land | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 379 |
• Estimate (2012) | 373 |
• Density | 492.2/sq mi (190.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-04250 |
GNIS feature ID | 1561083 |
Bagley is a village in Grant County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin located on the Upper Mississippi River about 9 miles (15 km) south of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. The population was 379 at the 2010 census. It is a popular riverside destination in the summer, when the population can quadruple.
The village suffered damage on July 18, 2007 when a large thunderstorm dumped 7 inches (180 mm) of rain on the area. The storm was part of a "mesoscale convective systems", bringing thunderstorms with huge amounts of rain and lightning. What were normally minor streams, particularly Glass Hollow Creek, became raging torrents, pushing debris before them, backing up water into the town. No deaths or injuries were reported, but 50 people were evacuated from their homes by boat. Although nearly every home and business sustained damage, the town was not eligible for federal disaster aid.
Bagley is located at 42°54′10″N 91°6′3″W / 42.90278°N 91.10083°W (42.902764, -91.100714).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), of which, 0.77 square miles (1.99 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 379 people, 185 households, and 111 families residing in the village. The population density was 492.2 inhabitants per square mile (190.0/km2). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 531.2 per square mile (205.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% White, 0.3% African American, 1.1% Native American, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.