22-586: Cadott is a village in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . The population was 1,498 at the 2020 census . In the late 1700s or early 1800s Jean Baptiste Cadotte, son of French Canadian fur trader Michel Cadotte of the Madeline Island area, established a trading post on the Yellow River near modern Cadott. In 1865 the village at the current site was founded by Robert Marriner, who built
44-409: A dam and sawmill on the river and platted the town. Marriner named it "Cadotte Falls" after the earlier trading post. On July 21, 2020, a tornado hit the north side of the village. It damaged structures, but did not injure anybody. Cadott is located at 44°56′55″N 91°9′5″W / 44.94861°N 91.15139°W / 44.94861; -91.15139 (44.948515, -91.151304). According to
66-808: A general fertility rate of 59.7 births per 1000 women aged 15–44, the 26th lowest rate out of all 72 Wisconsin counties. Additionally, there were fewer than five reported induced abortions performed on women of Chippewa County residence in 2017. The largest employers in Chippewa County are: The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 's Special Collections and Archives, located on the fifth floor of McIntyre Library, houses an extensive collection of public records, books and collections relating to Chippewa County. In addition to vital records (birth and marriage) dating to 1907, there are also naturalization records, census records, and civil and circuit court records. These resources are very popular with local genealogists. Within
88-447: Is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure
110-462: Is roughly eight miles outside the village. Both music festivals attract fans nationwide and include some of the top singers and bands from each genre. As a result, the events have a significant impact on the local economy. Chippewa County, Wisconsin Chippewa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . It is named for the historic Chippewa people, also known as
132-656: The Ojibwe , who long controlled this territory. As of the 2020 census , the population was 66,297. Its county seat is Chippewa Falls . The county was founded in 1845 from Crawford County , then in the Wisconsin Territory , and organized in 1853. Chippewa County is included in the Eau Claire , WI Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Eau Claire- Menomonie , WI Combined Statistical Area . According to
154-481: The U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,041 square miles (2,700 km ), of which 1,008 square miles (2,610 km ) is land and 33 square miles (85 km ) (3.2%) is water. Parts of northern Chippewa county are covered with choppy hills dimpled by kettle lakes and bogs—the terminal moraine left by the last glacier . The Ice Age Trail threads through some of this country, providing public foot-access to these unusual landforms. As of
176-525: The United States Census Bureau , the village has an area of 3.38 square miles (8.75 km), of which 3.31 square miles (8.57 km) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km) is water. Cadott has the distinction of being equidistant from the Equator and North Pole. Billboards on Hwy. 27 between Cadott and Cornell offer tourists the opportunity to be photographed by the unusual signs. As of
198-460: The census of 2010, there were 1,437 people, 605 households, and 369 families living in the village. The population density was 434.1 inhabitants per square mile (167.6/km). There were 649 housing units at an average density of 196.1 per square mile (75.7/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.1% White , 0.3% African American , 0.1% Native American , 0.4% Asian , and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of
220-432: The census of 2020 , the population was 66,297. The population density was 65.7 people per square mile (25.4 people/km ). There were 28,688 housing units at an average density of 28.5 units per square mile (11.0 units/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 91.8% White , 1.6% Black or African American , 1.5% Asian , 0.5% Native American , 0.6% from other races , and 4.0% from two or more races. Ethnically,
242-424: The age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.90. In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under
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#1733086191437264-464: The age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males. The median income for a household in the village was $ 33,295, and the median income for a family was $ 38,333. Males had a median income of $ 27,014 versus $ 20,000 for females. The per capita income for
286-489: The average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries
308-582: The local history collection, there are books about immigration to the region, logging, church and cemetery records, reminiscences by local residents, and a number of histories and biographies compiled by local historians. Special Collections and Archives also houses numerous archives files which relate to Chippewa County. There are many collections which pertain to logging, the railway industry and agriculture. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's Special Collections and Archives also includes information for Buffalo, Clark, Eau Claire, Rusk and Taylor counties. At
330-584: The population was 1.9% Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2000, there were 55,195 people, 21,356 households, and 15,013 families residing in the county. The population density was 55 people per square mile (21 people/km ). There were 22,821 housing units at an average density of 23 units per square mile (8.9 units/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 97.85% White , 0.16% Black or African American , 0.32% Native American , 0.89% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.17% from other races , and 0.60% from two or more races. 0.52% of
352-454: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 44.1% were of German , 15.8% Norwegian and 5.8% Irish ancestry. There were 21,356 households, out of which 33.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.30% were married couples living together, 8.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.70% were non-families. 24.70% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.00% had someone living alone who
374-440: The population. There were 605 households, of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.0% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
396-419: The presidential level, Chippewa County leans Republican; however, Barack Obama won the county in 2008. In 2024, Donald Trump received 60.8 percent of the vote, the best result for a Republican since Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952. 45°04′N 91°17′W / 45.07°N 91.28°W / 45.07; -91.28 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures
418-607: The village was $ 15,778. About 6.8% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line , including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over. The community is served by the School District of Cadott Community . The Cadott High School wrestling program has included many state champions as well as team championships. Cadott was D3 state champion in 2007 and state runner up in 2005. Since 1987, Cadott has hosted hosts two annual music festivals, Country Fest and Rock Fest . The camping and concert area
440-480: The village. The population density was 405.1 people per square mile (156.4/km). There were 581 housing units at an average density of 175.0 per square mile (67.6/km). The racial makeup of the village was 98.81% White , 0.07% African American , 0.07% Native American , 0.52% Asian , 0.07% from other races , and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.15% of the population. There were 562 households, out of which 32.7% had children under
462-437: Was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.98. The median age in the village was 36.5 years. 27.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 23.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.5% male and 52.5% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,345 people, 562 households, and 382 families living in
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#1733086191437484-475: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.03. In the county, the population was spread out, with 26.50% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 23.10% from 45 to 64, and 14.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.00 males. In 2017, there were 624 births, giving
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