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The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.08. In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
Gilman was incorporated as a village in 1914. In 1915 three gas lights lit the streets at night - the only street lights between Owen and Ladysmith at the time. That same year the Catholic Church was organized. Other denominations followed shortly. A high school started in 1917. A fire destroyed much of Gilman's business district in 1922, but ...
For a more detailed discussion, see Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town. Frequently a village or city may have the same name as a town. As of 2006, Wisconsin had 1,260 towns, some with the same name. This list of towns and their respective counties is current as of 2002, per the Wisconsin Department of Administration.
Taylor County map from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Old county maps: 1873 1880 1888 1900 1900 1911 1913 Tannery - Loretta Kuse's page on early tanneries in Taylor County, with old photos
In 1902 and 1903 the Stanley, Merrill and Phillips Railway built its road up the east side of what would become Aurora, creating a station at Gilman. Around 1905 the J.S. Owen Company built a line for the Wisconsin Central heading northwest across the town for Ladysmith and Superior - now the Canadian National. [11]
The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.20. In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.5% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.7 males.
Pierce County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,212. [2] Its county seat is Ellsworth. [3] Pierce County is part of the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.5 square miles (89.4 km 2), of which, 34.4 square miles (89.1 km 2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km 2) of it (0.38%) is water. On the east edge of Roosevelt is Diamond Lake, a Wisconsin State Natural Area, which is managed as an ecological reference area. [3]