Editing Tony, Wisconsin

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| official_name      = Tony, Wisconsin
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'''Tony''' is a village in [[Rusk County, Wisconsin|Rusk County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was 105 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].

==Geography==
Tony is located at {{coord|45|28|52|N|90|59|41|W|type:city}} (45.481083, -90.994763).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990|archive-date=August 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190824085937/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|2.03|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=November 18, 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=January 25, 2012}}</ref> When founded, it was named Deer Tail, as the village is located on Deer Tail Creek.

Tony is along [[U.S. Highway 8]] and County Road I.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1920 = 216
| 1930 = 160
| 1940 = 186
| 1950 = 182
| 1960 = 162
| 1970 = 144
| 1980 = 146
| 1990 = 114
| 2000 = 105
| 2010 = 113
| 2020 = 105
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717060613/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov/|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=November 18, 2012|archive-date=July 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709054630/https://www.census.gov/|url-status=live}}</ref> of 2010, there were 113 people, 47 households, and 29 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|55.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 52 housing units at an average density of {{convert|25.6|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 92.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 6.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.9% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 0.9% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 47 households, of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.3% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.83.

The median age in the village was 42.8 years. 24.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.6% were from 45 to 64; and 23.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 105 people, 43 households, and 27 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was 51.7 people per square mile (20.0/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 45 housing units at an average density of 22.2 per square mile (8.6/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the village was 99.05% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.95% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.95% of the population.

There were 43 households, out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $21,563, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $21,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $16,328. There were 16.7% of families and 17.4% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including 50.0% of under eighteens and 11.8% of those over 64.

==Notable people==
* [[Jim Leonhard]], former [[Wisconsin Badgers]] head coach, former [[NFL]] and Wisconsin Badgers defensive back, grew up in Tony.<ref>{{cite news |last1=POLZIN |first1=JIM |title=Polzin: What a trip to Tony, Wisconsin, taught me about Badgers football's Jim Leonhard |url=https://www.kenoshanews.com/sports/college/polzin-what-a-trip-to-tony-wisconsin-taught-me-about-badgers-football-s-jim-leonhard/article_d615585b-8810-59b7-b1e5-8850d4884abb.html |access-date=February 21, 2023 |work=Kenosha News |date=October 7, 2022 |language=en |archive-date=October 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221029000746/https://www.kenoshanews.com/sports/college/polzin-what-a-trip-to-tony-wisconsin-taught-me-about-badgers-football-s-jim-leonhard/article_d615585b-8810-59b7-b1e5-8850d4884abb.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[John Q. Radcliffe]], former Wisconsin State Representative, attended high school in Tony.<ref>{{cite act |title=2001 Senate Joint Resolution 48 |url=https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2001/related/proposals/sjr48/_28 |access-date=February 20, 2023 |date=October 18, 2001 |index=48 |type=Senate Joint Resolution |legislature=[[Wisconsin Legislature]] }} {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230221022012/https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2001/related/proposals/sjr48/_28 |date=February 21, 2023 }}</ref>

==References==
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{{Rusk County, Wisconsin}}

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[[Category:Villages in Rusk County, Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Villages in Wisconsin]]