Black Creek (town), Wisconsin
| Black Creek, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Black Creek, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 44°27′30″N 88°27′21″W / 44.45833°N 88.45583°WCoordinates: 44°27′30″N 88°27′21″W / 44.45833°N 88.45583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Outagamie |
| Established | March 1862 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Board - Chairperson & two Supervisors |
| • Chairperson | Dan Knutson |
| • Town Clerk | Karen Herman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.8 sq mi (90 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 835 ft (254.5 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,259 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP Codes | 54106 & 54165 |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-07750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582819 |
| Website | www.BlackCreekWI.org |
Black Creek is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2010 census. The Village of Black Creek, and the unincorporated communities of Binghamton, and partially Five Corners are located in the town.
In November 1861, petitioners requested a new town, Black Creek, be established and separated from the existing town of Center. The Outagamie county board approved and made this final in March 1862; officers were elected in April.
The town of Black Creek is located at 44°27′32″N 88°26′23″W / 44.45889°N 88.43972°W(44.458889, -88.439722). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.8 square miles (90 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,259 people, 487 households, and 469 families residing in the town. The population density was 36.9 people per square mile (14.0/km²). There were 487 housing units at an average density of 14.10 per square mile (5.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.00% White, ???% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.2% African American, 0.6% from other races, and 2.04% from two or more races. 0.39% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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