Tennyson, Wisconsin
Location of Tennyson, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°41′16″N 90°41′10″W / 42.68778, -90.68611
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Grant
Area
- Total	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
- Land	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1]	932 ft (284 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	370
- Density	878.7/sq mi (339.3/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	55-79250[2]
GNIS feature ID	1575312[1]

Tennyson is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 370 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Tennyson is located at 42°41′16″N, 90°41′10″W (42.687731, -90.685990)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 370 people, 139 households, and 102 families residing in the village. The population density was 878.7 people per square mile (340.1/km²). There were 143 housing units at an average density of 339.6/sq mi (131.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 139 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $31,023 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,065. About 2.2% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 15.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Potosi / Tennyson Chamber of Commerce

• Tennyson, Wisconsin is at coordinates 42°41′16″N 90°41′10″W / 42.687731, -90.68599 (Tennyson, Wisconsin)Coordinates: 42°41′16″N 90°41′10″W / 42.687731, -90.68599 (Tennyson, Wisconsin)

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