More about West Bend West Bend is a city located in Washington County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 28,152. The city is located the Town of West Bend, the Town of Trenton, and the Town of Polk. The city consists of primarily German heritage, and is predominantly middle-class. The name "West Bend" originates from the western bend of the Milwaukee River that runs through the city. West Bend Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 28,152 people, 11,375 households, and 7,518 families residing in the city. The population density is 856.5/km² (2,218.3/mi²). There are 11,926 housing units at an average density of 362.9/km² (939.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.30% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.61% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 1.84% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 11,375 households out of which 32.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% are married couples living together, 9.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% are non-families. 27.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size is 3.00. In the city the population is spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.6 males. The median income for a household in the city is $48,315, and the median income for a family is $56,299. Males have a median income of $39,904 versus $23,816 for females. The per capita income for the city is $22,116. 5.0% of the population and 3.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.5% of those under the age of 18 and 3.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows around 9. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south early in the morning. Saturday...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds up to 10 mph. Saturday Night...Not as cold. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy. Chance of light rain showers and snow showers in the evening...Then chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Monday...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s. Monday Night...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 20s. Tuesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Wednesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Thanksgiving Day...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Friday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

