Ettrick, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Entrance sign to Trempealeau County and Town of Ettrick
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Location of Ettrick, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 44°11′28″N 91°14′58″W / 44.19111°N 91.24944°WCoordinates: 44°11′28″N 91°14′58″W / 44.19111°N 91.24944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Trempealeau |
Area | |
• Total | 77.1 sq mi (199.6 km2) |
• Land | 77.1 sq mi (199.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,284 |
• Density | 16.7/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-24425 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583175 |
Website | http://townofettrickwi.com/ |
Ettrick is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,284 at the 2000 census. The Village of Ettrick is located within the town. The unincorporated communities of Beaches Corners, Chapultepee, Hegg, Iduna, and Upper French Creek are also located in the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 77.1 square miles (199.6 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,284 people, 488 households, and 375 families residing in the town. The population density was 16.7 people per square mile (6.4/km²). There were 526 housing units at an average density of 6.8 per square mile (2.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.45% White, 0.08% Black or African American, 0.08% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 0.08% from two or more races. 0.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 488 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.2% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.0% were non-families. 16.2% 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 2.63 and the average family size was 2.92.