Necedah, Wisconsin

Necedah /nəˈsiːdə/ is a village in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 916 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Necedah.

This article is about the village. For the adjacent town, see Necedah (town), Wisconsin.
Not to be confused with Neenah, Wisconsin.
Necedah, Wisconsin
Village
Looking west on WIS 21
Location of Necedah in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Necedah, Wisconsin
Location of Necedah in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°1.3′N 90°4.2′W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyJuneau
Area
 • Total3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2)
 • Land2.76 sq mi (7.16 km2)
 • Water0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2)
Elevation919 ft (280 m)
Population
 • Total916
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
918
 • Density332.25/sq mi (128.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)608
FIPS code55-55725[5]
GNIS feature ID1583783[2]
Websitewww.necedah.us

Geography

Necedah is located at 44°1.3′N 90°4.2′W (44.0262, −90.0737).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.10 square miles (8.03 km2), of which 2.79 square miles (7.23 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) is water.[7]

Airport

Necedah Airport (KDAF), serves the city and surrounding communities.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1870944—
18801,47556.3%
18901,70815.8%
19001,209−29.2%
19101,054−12.8%
1920852−19.2%
1930761−10.7%
194083810.1%
19508622.9%
1960691−19.8%
19707407.1%
19807734.5%
1990743−3.9%
200088819.5%
20109163.2%
Est. 2019918[4]0.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 916 people, 376 households, and 223 families living in the village. The population density was 328.3 inhabitants per square mile (126.8/km2). There were 469 housing units at an average density of 168.1 per square mile (64.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.7% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.

There were 376 households, of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.7% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the village was 38.8 years. 27.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 888 people, 359 households, and 236 families living in the village. The population density was 333.3 people per square mile (128.9/km2). There were 414 housing units at an average density of 155.4 per square mile (60.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.20% White, 0.23% Black or African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.45% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 0.68% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 359 households, out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 30.5% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,135, and the median income for a family was $37,788. Males had a median income of $34,417 versus $20,673 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,766. About 9.8% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over.

Attractions

The Necedah Shrine, Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, and the Petenwell Rock are located nearby.

Notable people

Images
  • Downtown
  • Fire station
  • Post office
  • Sign on WIS 21
gollark: I don't disagree with that. I disagree with your credentialist attitude.
gollark: And would a degree program in electric cars - before anyone knew about what they'd be like - have actually been helpful?
gollark: Oh, true, I misread slightly.
gollark: No it doesn't. Having a degree in something doesn't actually mean you control it.
gollark: It's also probably silly to do a very specific degree like that in our rapidly changing world.

References
  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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