Brooklyn is a village in Dane and Green Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The village was incorporated in 1905. Green County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... This article is about the U.S. state. ...

The village straddles the border between two counties. At the 2000 census, 502 villagers lived east of the border in Dane County, and 414 lived in Green County. That sums to a total population of 916.

Geography

Brooklyn is located at 42°51′13″N, 89°22′11″W (42.853600, -89.369689)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...

All mailing addresses in the village use ZIP code 53521. Mr. ...

The village straddles the boundary between the Sugar-Pecatonica river basin (Allen Creek and Middle Sugar River watershed) draining to the west, and Lower Rock river basin (Badfish Creek watershed) draining to the east. [1] The Sugar River is a tributary of the Pecatonica River, approximately 100 mi (160 km) long, in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Illinois. ... The Pecatonica River is a tributary of the Rock River, 120 mi (193 km) long, in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the United States. ... The frozen Rock River near Oregon, Illinois. ...

Infrastructure

Roads

Wisconsin state highways 92 and 104 intersect within the village limits. Dane county highway MM terminates at that intersection. United States highway 14 passes to the east of Brooklyn, and is the quickest automobile route into Madison.

Railways

An abandoned Chicago & NW Railway line runs through the village. The Chicago and North Western Railway (AAR reporting marks: CNW, CNWS, CNWZ; unofficial abbreviation: C&NW) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ...

Data

Verizon owns a telephone exchange within the village. Its area code is 608, and its exchange prefix is 455. Verizon North, Inc. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ...

U.S. Cellular owns an antenna for wireless telephone services at 291 South First Street. U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) is a super-regional cellular telephone provider, serving 5. ...

Municipal Properties

Parks

There are two park areas within the village. Smithfield Park is on the east side, and Brooklyn Jaycee Park is near the center.

Smithfield Park

Smithfield Park is north of Church Street (WI-92), south of Hotel Street and an extension of that road past its eastern terminus, and east of a line approximately midway between Kerch Street and Teddy Street. [2]

This park contains a basketball court, a picnic pavilion, public lavatories with drinking fountains, and a playground.

Brooklyn Jaycee Park

Brooklyn Jaycee Park is adjacent to the American Legion Softball Diamond.

Buildings

Brooklyn Community Building

The Brooklyn Community Building was built in 1938. The mailing address of this building is 102 North Rutland Ave.

Brooklyn Elementary School

Brooklyn Elementary School is a public school--part of Oregon School District. The mailing address of this building is 204 Division Street. [3]

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 916 people, 343 households, and 255 families residing in the village. The population density was 837.4 people per square mile (324.5/km²). There were 351 housing units at an average density of 320.9/sq mi (124.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.25% White, 0.22% African American, 0.44% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 343 households out of which 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 18.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.08. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the village the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 39.0% from 25 to 44, 16.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 104.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $48,056, and the median income for a family was $51,607. Males had a median income of $34,934 versus $25,893 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,480. About 1.1% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 18.2% of those age 65 or over. Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in their country. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

External links

• Brooklyn (village), Wisconsin is at coordinates 42°51′13″N 89°22′11″W / 42.8536, -89.369689 (Brooklyn (village), Wisconsin)Coordinates: 42°51′13″N 89°22′11″W / 42.8536, -89.369689 (Brooklyn (village), Wisconsin)
• Brooklyn Area Chamber of Commerce site
• Brooklyn Fire and EMS volunteer fire department
• Summary of information included in a Village Cookbook

Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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