Oregon (town), Wisconsin 260377 203475677 2008-04-05T07:36:53Z SmackBot 433328 Add references section and/or general fixes. '''Oregon''' is a town in [[Dane County, Wisconsin|Dane County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]]. The population was 3,148 at the 2000 census. The [[Oregon, Wisconsin|Village of Oregon]] is located mostly within the town. ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 32.3&nbsp;[[square mile]]s (83.6&nbsp;[[km²]]), of which, 32.2&nbsp;square miles (83.3&nbsp;km²) of it is land and 0.1&nbsp;square miles (0.3&nbsp;km²) of it (0.40%) is water. ==Demographics== As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 3,148 people, 1,063 households, and 927 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 97.9 people per square mile (37.8/km²). There were 1,077 housing units at an average density of 33.5/sq&nbsp;mi (12.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.28% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.16% [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.25% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.41% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.51% of the population were [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race. There were 1,063 households out of which 47.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.7% were non-families. 8.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.16. In the town the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males. The median income for a household in the town was $72,250, and the median income for a family was $76,759. Males had a median income of $50,250 versus $36,150 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $28,218. About 0.6% of families and 0.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over. ==References== <references /> ==External links== *[http://www.town.oregon.wi.us/ Town of Oregon] {{Madison}} {{Dane County, Wisconsin}} {{coor title dms|42|55|30|N|89|23|03|W|region:US-WI_type:city(3148)}} [[Category:Towns in Wisconsin]] [[Category:Dane County, Wisconsin]] [[bg:Орегон (Уисконсин)]] [[de:Oregon (Wisconsin)]]