Caledonia, Wisconsin
| Caledonia | |
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| Village | |
WIS 32 in Caledonia at 4 Mile Road
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| Coordinates: 42°48′28″N 87°55′27″W / 42.80778°N 87.92417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Racine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.72 sq mi (126.18 km2) |
| • Land | 45.43 sq mi (117.66 km2) |
| • Water | 3.29 sq mi (8.52 km2) 6.75% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 24,705 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 24,687 |
| • Density | 543.8/sq mi (210.0/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 53108 |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-11950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582904 |
| Website | http://www.caledoniawi.com |
Caledonia is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 24,705 at the 2010 census. The residential community of Franksville is located within the village. Franksville was a former census-designated place. The residential neighborhood of Husher is also located within the village.
Prior to January 2006, Caledonia was a town. After the state government denied Caledonia's request to become a village, the state legislature enacted a special exemption, allowing Caledonia to proceed. A referendum in 2005 allowed Caledonia to become a village.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 48.72 square miles (126.18 km2), of which, 45.43 square miles (117.66 km2) of it is land and 3.29 square miles (8.52 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 24,705 people, 9,629 households, and 7,187 families residing in the village. The population density was 543.8 inhabitants per square mile (210.0/km2). There were 10,056 housing units at an average density of 221.4 per square mile (85.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.7% White, 2.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 1.5% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.
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