Mukwa, Wisconsin
| Mukwa, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Mukwa, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 44°22′37″N 88°48′55″W / 44.37694°N 88.81528°WCoordinates: 44°22′37″N 88°48′55″W / 44.37694°N 88.81528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Waupaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km2) |
| • Land | 31.4 sq mi (81.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,773 |
| • Density | 88.2/sq mi (34.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-55025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583769 |
| Website | http://mukwa.us/ |
Mukwa is a town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,773 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Northport, Ostrander, and Shaw Landing are located in the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.1 square miles (85.8 km²), of which, 31.4 square miles (81.4 km²) of it is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²) of it (5.13%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,773 people, 998 households, and 788 families residing in the town. The population density was 88.2 people per square mile (34.1/km²). There were 1,088 housing units at an average density of 34.6 per square mile (13.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.81% White, 0.14% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.
There were 998 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.14.
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