Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,763 at the 2000 census. Milwaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Official language(s) None Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Area  Ranked 23rd  - Total 65,498 sq mi (169,790 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 310 miles (500 km)  - % water 17  - Latitude 42°30N to 47°3N  - Longitude 86°49W to 92°54W Population  Ranked...

Geography

Shorewood is located at 43°5′31″N, 87°53′11″W (43.092061, -87.886333)^GR1. It borders Milwaukee to the south and west, Whitefish Bay, WI to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east. Image File history File links WIMap-doton-Shorewood. ... This article is about Milwaukee in Wisconsin. ... Whitefish Bay is a village in Milwaukee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, and the only one in the group located entirely within the United States. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²), 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 metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... 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. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 13,763 people, 6,539 households, and 3,328 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,321.2/km² (8,599.5/mi²). There were 6,696 housing units at an average density of 1,615.8/km² (4,183.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 91.43% White, 2.41% African American, 0.23% Native American, 3.19% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.84% from other races, and 1.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.51% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... 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. ... 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. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... 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 6,539 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.8% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.1% were non-families. 39.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.87. “Matrimony” redirects here. ...

In the village the population was spread out with 21.0% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $47,224, and the median income for a family was $67,589. Males had a median income of $47,616 versus $34,294 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,950. About 3.8% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... 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. ...

Landmarks

• The 329 metre high WITI TV Tower, was once one of the tallest lattice towers in the world.
• Hayek's Pharmacy is a drugstore located at 4001 N. Downer Ave, the old interior of which was featured on the cover of the Images of America book on Shorewood's historic buildings. Downer is the oldest retail building in Shorewood, dating back to the turn of the 20th century.
• Ravenna Park, the old Amusement Park that was abandoned 34 years after opening[1]

The WITI tower, situated at 43°0526. ...

Famous Residents

• U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist, while born in Milwaukee, grew up in Shorewood.

• Jerry Zucker, David Zucker, and Jim Abrahams were co-directors of movies such as Airplane! and Top Secret! also grew up in Shorewood.

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External links

• Village of Shorewood
• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 43.092061° -87.886333°
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