Lublin, Wisconsin

For the city in Poland, see Lublin.

Lublin, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Lublin in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 45°5′N90°43′W / 45.083°N 90.717°W / 45.083; -90.717 Coordinates: 45°5′N90°43′W / 45.083°N 90.717°W / 45.083; -90.717
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Taylor
Area [1]
• Total	1.52 sq mi (3.95 km2)
• Land	1.52 sq mi (3.95 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,286 ft (392 m)
Population  (2010) [3]
• Total	118
• Estimate  (2019) [4]	113
• Density	74.15/sq mi (28.63/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	715 & 534
FIPS code	55-46150 [5]
GNIS feature ID	1579782 [2]

Lublin is a village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 118 at the 2010 census.

History

The village is named after the city of Lublin in southeast Poland. ^[6] Marvin Durski, a Chicago land agent who sold real estate in the area, came from that Polish city. ^[7]

Geography

Lublin is located at 45°5′N90°43′W / 45.083°N 90.717°W / 45.083; -90.717 (45.0751, -90.7242), ^[8] along the North Fork Eau Claire River near its headwaters.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.54 square miles (3.99 km²), all of it land. ^[9]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1920	209		—
1930	159		−23.9%
1940	148		−6.9%
1950	161		8.8%
1960	160		−0.6%
1970	143		−10.6%
1980	142		−0.7%
1990	129		−9.2%
2000	110		−14.7%
2010	118		7.3%
2019 (est.)	113	[4]	−4.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [10]

2010 census

As of the census ^[3] of 2010, there were 118 people, 57 households, and 30 families living in the village. The population density was 76.6 inhabitants per square mile (29.6/km²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 51.9 per square mile (20.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.3% White, 0.8% Asian, and 0.8% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 57 households, of which 17.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.4% were non-families. 40.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.70.

The median age in the village was 49 years. 16.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.9% were from 25 to 44; 34.8% were from 45 to 64; and 26.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 57.6% male and 42.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 110 people, 59 households, and 32 families living in the village. The population density was 72.5 people per square mile (27.9/km²). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 47.5 per square mile (18.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

Holy Assumption is an Orthodox church, serving part of Lublin's population with roots in eastern Europe.

There were 59 households, out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.1% were non-families. 42.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.86 and the average family size was 2.45.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 13.6% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 31.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $20,938, and the median income for a family was $50,625. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,823. There were 24.1% of families and 27.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 16.7% of under eighteens and 56.5% of those over 64.

Notable person

• Joseph Sweda, Wisconsin State Representative and farmer, was born in Lublin. ^[11]

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. Centennial Celebration Taylor County Village on the Map
7. Gard, Robert E.; Sorden, L. G. (1968). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (1st ed.). New York, NY: Orange House. p. 72.
8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
11. 'Wisconsin Blue Cook 1973,' Biographical Sketch of Joseph Sweda, pg. 44-45

External links

• Village of Lublin, Wisconsin government website