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Encyclopedia > Dickeyville, Wisconsin

Dickeyville is a village located in Grant County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,043.


Geography

Dickeyville is located at 42°37'39" North, 90°35'34" West (42.627540, -90.592910)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.3 km˛ (0.9 mi˛). 2.3 km˛ (0.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,043 people, 420 households, and 299 families residing in the village. The population density is 462.9/km˛ (1,197.3/mi˛). There are 431 housing units at an average density of 191.3/km˛ (494.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the village is 99.52% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. 0.29% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 420 households out of which 28.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% are married couples living together, 6.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% are non-families. 25.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.48 and the average family size is 2.96.


In the village the population is spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.0 males.


The median income for a household in the village is $41,089, and the median income for a family is $47,054. Males have a median income of $30,398 versus $21,827 for females. The per capita income for the village is $19,989. 3.2% of the population and 1.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.8% of those under the age of 18 and 5.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=42.62754&longitude=-90.59291&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=42.62754&lon=-90.59291&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-90.59291&lat=42.62754&w=750&h=500)

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Dickeyville Wisconsin Resource Guide, City or community of Dickeyville, Wisconsin Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ... (350 words)
The population of Dickeyville is approximately 862 (1990).
Dickeyville is positioned 42.62 degrees north of the equator and 90.59 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Dickeyville average temperature is 47 degrees F. The average winter temperature is 20 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 71 degrees F. Return to Index
Wired News: Midwest Awash in Giant Grottos (674 words)
But experts believe that Wisconsin once harbored the largest number of grotto geeks of any single Midwestern state.
According to Marge Timmerman, a guide at Wisconsin's Dickeyville Grotto, Wisconsin's concrete construction frenzy can be partly traced back to a centuries-old religious tradition.
Dickeyville is dwarfed by Iowa's Grotto of the Redemption, which takes up an entire city block and is encrusted with what is reportedly the largest private collection of semiprecious stones, minerals and petrified materials in the world, valued at $4.3 million.
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