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DeForest is a village in Dane County, in the Madison metro area.
The community was named after Isaac DeForest, landowner who grew wheat here
The latitude of DeForest is 43.245N. The longitude is -89.345W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 948 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 8,088.
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$55,369National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our DeForest demographic reports
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36% of DeForest residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the DeForest ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in DeForest was $21,089, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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25% of DeForest residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in DeForest, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $598. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,213.
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Libraries in DeForest include Deforest Area Public Library ... View libraries
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Dane County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our DeForest political report.
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The average commute time for DeForest workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in DeForest include Holiday Inn Express Hotels.
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