Lyndon, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Location of Lyndon, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 43°40′17″N 87°58′54″W / 43.67139°N 87.98167°WCoordinates: 43°40′17″N 87°58′54″W / 43.67139°N 87.98167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Sheboygan |
Area | |
• Total | 34.4 sq mi (89.0 km2) |
• Land | 34.2 sq mi (88.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,468 |
• Density | 43.0/sq mi (16.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 920 |
FIPS code | 55-46575 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583613 |
Website | www.townoflyndon.com |
Lyndon is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,468 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ghost town of Winooski was located in the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89.0 km²), of which, 34.2 square miles (88.5 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it (0.58%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,468 people, 546 households, and 437 families residing in the town. The population density was 43.0 people per square mile (16.6/km²). There were 630 housing units at an average density of 18.4 per square mile (7.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.09% White, 0.20% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.
There were 546 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.5% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.03.