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Whitehall (WI)

Whitehall, Wisconsin
City
Location of Whitehall in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
Location of Whitehall in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°22′0″N 91°18′59″W / 44.36667°N 91.31639°W / 44.36667; -91.31639Coordinates: 44°22′0″N 91°18′59″W / 44.36667°N 91.31639°W / 44.36667; -91.31639
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Trempealeau
Area
 • Total 2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
 • Land 2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 817 ft (249 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,558
 • Estimate (2016) 1,606
 • Density 556.4/sq mi (214.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-86725
GNIS feature ID 1576681

Whitehall is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Trempealeau River. The population was 1,558 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Trempealeau County.

Whitehall is situated on the former Green Bay and Western Railroad midway between La Crosse and Eau Claire.

A post office called Whitehall was first established in 1861. The city was named after White Hall, Illinois.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.80 square miles (7.25 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,558 people, 665 households, and 382 families residing in the city. The population density was 556.4 inhabitants per square mile (214.8/km2). There were 741 housing units at an average density of 264.6 per square mile (102.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 1.5% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.

There were 665 households of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.6% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.92.


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