Weston, Wisconsin | |
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Village | |
Location of Weston, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 44°54′14″N 89°34′3″W / 44.90389°N 89.56750°WCoordinates: 44°54′14″N 89°34′3″W / 44.90389°N 89.56750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Marathon |
Area | |
• Total | 21.58 sq mi (55.89 km2) |
• Land | 21.55 sq mi (55.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 14,868 |
• Estimate (2012) | 14,930 |
• Density | 689.9/sq mi (266.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code | 55-86025 |
GNIS feature ID | 1761601 |
Website | www |
Weston is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,868 at the 2010 census.
The village was founded on March 11, 1996. Much of the area of the town of Weston was split off from it to form the new village of the same name.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 21.58 square miles (55.89 km2), of which, 21.55 square miles (55.81 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 14,868 people, 5,772 households, and 3,928 families residing in the village. The population density was 689.9 inhabitants per square mile (266.4/km2). There were 6,364 housing units at an average density of 295.3 per square mile (114.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 87.7% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 8.7% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population.
There were 5,772 households of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.9% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.06.