Morgan, Wisconsin

For the community in Shawano County, see Morgan, Shawano County, Wisconsin.

Morgan, Wisconsin
Town
Town hall
Location of Morgan, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°48′26″N88°10′40″W / 44.80722°N 88.17778°W / 44.80722; -88.17778
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Oconto
Area
• Total	35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2)
• Land	35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2)
• Water	0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation [1]	784 ft (239 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	882
• Density	24.8/sq mi (9.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	55-54200 [2]
GNIS feature ID	1583751 [1]
Website	http://townofmorgan.org/

Morgan is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census.^{[ needs update ]} Morgan had an operating post office from 1881 to 1907. ^[3]

Communities

• Morgan is an unincorporated community located at the intersection of County Roads C and E.
• Sampson is an unincorporated community located at the intersection of County Roads C and D.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km²), of which 35.6 square miles (92 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) (0.22%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census, ^[2] there were 882 people, 321 households and 250 families residing in the town. The population density was 24.8 per square mile (9.6/km²). There were 335 housing units at an average density of 9.4 per square mile (3.6/km²). The racial make-up of the town was 98.41% White, 0.23% African American, 0.79% Native American, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.

There were 321 households, of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 22.1% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.12.

26.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64 and 11.7% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median household income was $50,221 and the median family income was $52,875. Males had a median income of $36,641 and females $26,875. The per capita income was $20,321. None of the families and 1.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.1% of those over 64.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. The town of Spruce did have an operating post office from 1884 to 1912. The town of