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Village of Superior
Village
Location of the Village of Superiorin Douglas County, Wisconsin
Location of the Village of Superior
in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Superior (village), Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Superior (village), Wisconsin
Superior (village), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Douglas
Area
 • Total 1.25 sq mi (3.23 km2)
 • Land 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 664
 • Estimate 
(2019)
705
 • Density 567.63/sq mi (219.16/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 and 534
FIPS code 55-78660
Website www.villageofsuperior.org

The Village of Superior is a village in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 664 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Superior and is located immediately south of and adjacent to the City of Superior.

Transportation

Wisconsin Highway 35 (Tower Avenue) serves as a main route in the village.

Geography

Superior is located at 46°39′22″N 92°6′13″W / 46.65611°N 92.10361°W / 46.65611; -92.10361 (46.65614, -92.103638).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.24 square miles (3.21 km2), of which, 1.23 square miles (3.19 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 339
1960 374 10.3%
1970 476 27.3%
1980 580 21.8%
1990 481 −17.1%
2000 500 4.0%
2010 664 32.8%
2019 (est.) 705 6.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 664 people, 299 households, and 194 families living in the village. The population density was 539.8 inhabitants per square mile (208.4/km2). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 251.2 per square mile (97.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.2% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.

There were 299 households, of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the village was 47.1 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.2% were from 25 to 44; 33.1% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

See also

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