Eagle (town), Wisconsin
| Eagle, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
_highlighted.svg) Location in Waukesha County and the state of Wisconsin. |
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| Coordinates: 42°52′44.04″N 88°28′17.4″W / 42.8789000°N 88.471500°WCoordinates: 42°52′44.04″N 88°28′17.4″W / 42.8789000°N 88.471500°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Wisconsin
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| County | Waukesha |
| Government | |
| • Town Chairman | Robert Kwiatkowski |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.1 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,117 |
| • Density | 90/sq mi (34.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 53119 |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-13321 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583112 |
| Website | Town of Eagle |
Eagle is a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,117 at the 2000 census. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates a population of 3,680 for the year 2008. The Village of Eagle is located within the town. The unincorporated community of Eagleville is also located in the town.
On June 21, 2010, a tornado wreaking major damage passed through the town, and the storm that prompted the tornado then prompted warnings for Racine and Milwaukee counties.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.1 square miles (90.8 km²), of which, 34.6 square miles (89.7 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it (1.23%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,117 people, 1,049 households, and 904 families residing in the town. The population density was 90.0 people per square mile (34.8/km²). There were 1,118 housing units at an average density of 32.3 per square mile (12.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.85% White, 0.51% Black or African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. 0.58% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,049 households out of which 43.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.8% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.8% were non-families. 9.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.18.
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