Rietbrock, Wisconsin
| Rietbrock, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
Rietbrock Municipal Building, Poniatowski
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 Location of Rietbrock, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 44°58′58″N 90°0′43″W / 44.98278°N 90.01194°WCoordinates: 44°58′58″N 90°0′43″W / 44.98278°N 90.01194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.8 sq mi (87.6 km2) |
| • Land | 33.8 sq mi (87.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 981 |
| • Density | 29/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-67950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584036 |
Rietbrock is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 981 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Poniatowski and Schnappsville are located within the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.8 square miles (87.6 km²), all of it land.
The Marathon County Park Commission has posted a geographical marker that identifies the spot (45°N,-90°W) of the exact center of the northern half of the Western Hemisphere, meaning that it is a quarter of the way around the world from the Prime Meridian and halfway from the equator to the North Pole.
As of the census of 2000, there were 927 people, 289 households, and 243 families residing in the town. The population density was 27.4 people per square mile (10.6/km²). There were 300 housing units at an average density of 8.9 per square mile (3.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.24% White, 0.11% African American, 0.32% Asian, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 289 households out of which 43.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.1% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 12.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.50.
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