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As of 2000 there are 289 households, of which 95 households (or about 32.9%) contain only a single individual. 28 or about 9.7% are large households, with at least five members. As of 2000 there were 191 inhabited buildings in the municipality, of which 171 were built only as housing, and 20 were
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Pfeffikon had a population (as of 2010) of 738. As of 2007, 12.8% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -3.9%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (91.3%), with
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Before the merger, Pfeffikon had a total area of 2.5 km (0.97 sq mi). Of this area, 38.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 51% is forested. The rest of the land, (10.1%) is settled. In the 1997 land survey, 51.01% of the total land area was forested. Of the agricultural
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buildings. There were 131 single family homes, 21 double family homes, and 19 multi-family homes in the municipality. Most homes were either two (108) or three (41) story structures. There were only 17 single story buildings and 5 four or more story buildings.
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