Cassian, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +2.4%
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| Males: 515 |  (52.3%) |
| Females: 470 |  (47.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 52.3 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54529.
| Cassian: | $68,608 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,341 (it was $22,794 in 2000)
Cassian town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $240,000 (it was $105,800 in 2000)
| Cassian: | $240,000 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $309,003; detached houses: $324,814; townhouses or other attached units: $295,405; in 2-unit structures: $283,438; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,102; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $241,640; mobile homes: $91,749; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $158,067
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cassian, WI
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- 96097.5%White alone
- 101.0%Two or more races
- 70.7%American Indian alone
- 70.7%Hispanic
- 10.1%Black alone
Races in Cassian detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (55.0%), Polish (12.2%), Irish (11.4%), English (7.4%), Swedish (6.1%), Norwegian (5.0%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 65.0 square miles.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (very low).
15 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 1.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Cassian town: | 1.3% ($1,403) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI 
(106.1 miles , pop. 61,704).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (173.6 miles , pop. 287,151).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (284.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Hazelhurst, WI (2.7 miles ),
), Woodboro, WI (2.7 miles ),
), Nokomis, WI (2.7 miles ),
), Little Rice, WI (2.8 miles ),
), Newbold, WI (3.3 miles ),
), Crescent, WI (3.5 miles ),
), Latitude: 45.69 N, Longitude: 89.70 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Construction (18.8%)
- Health care (14.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
- Educational services (6.0%)
- Public administration (4.3%)
- Paper (3.6%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
- Construction (33.1%)
- Paper (5.9%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
- Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (4.7%)
- Health care (4.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
- Educational services (3.9%)
- Health care (27.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (15.9%)
- Educational services (8.4%)
- Public administration (7.5%)
- Social assistance (3.7%)
- Wood products (2.8%)
- Machinery (2.3%)
- Carpenters (8.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
- Carpenters (15.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.3%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.2%)
- Registered nurses (3.7%)
Average climate in Cassian, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 4.36. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 4.36 |
| U.S.: | 72.56 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.767. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.767 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 31.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 31.7 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Tornado activity:
Cassian-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/25/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Cassian town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 4/27/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Cassian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 306.4 miles away from Cassian center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 295.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 319.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 264.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 318.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 189.9 miles away from Cassian center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Oneida County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Cassian:
- DR KATE'S WOODLAND MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WOODRUFF, WI)
- AVANTI HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MINOCQUA, WI)
- SACRED HEART HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; TOMAHAWK, WI)
- FRIENDLY VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- FRIENDLY VILLAGE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- HORIZONS UNLIMITED (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- TAYLOR PARK NURSING AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cassian:
- Northcentral Technical College (about 49 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 81 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 90 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 108 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 108 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,414)
- Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 108 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 112 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Cassian: Pinewood Country Club (A), Cassian Townhall (B), Cassian Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Cassian: Faith Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Union Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: O'Day Lake (A), Ole Lake (B), Roby Lake (C), Ruth Lake (D), Sand Lake (E), Simons Lake (F), Alva Lake (G), Arneson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swan Creek (A), Horsehead Creek (B), Goodyear Creek (C), Johnson Creek (D), Rocky Run (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Cassian: Germain Hemlocks State Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.2 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 73.9% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 1.3% of all households
| This town: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Cassian:
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 69.0%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 2.8%
- Divorced: 10.0%
For population 25 years and over in Cassian:
- High school or higher: 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 8.6 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
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Religion statistics for Cassian, WI (based on Oneida County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 10,327 | 6 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5,151 | 32 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,654 | 11 |
| Other | 465 | 6 |
| Orthodox | 16 | 1 |
| None | 15,385 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Oneida County: | 1.66 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Oneida County: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| Here: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
| Oneida County: | 6.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
| Here: | 20.19 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 8.9% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 28.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Cassian:
- WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WJJQ (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WOBT (1240 AM; 1 kW; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cassian:
- WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WRHN (100.1 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WJJQ-FM (92.5 FM; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
- WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXPR (91.7 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY B/CASTING, INC.)
- WLSL (93.7 FM; THREE LAKES, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF RHINELANDER, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Cassian:
- WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W04CS (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
- W02CF (Channel 2; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W57AR (Channel 57; SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 13ft / 3.7mTotal length
- 389Total average daily traffic
- 427Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
2- James E McDonald, Off Us Hwy. 51, 0.7 Km N. Of Rocky Run Road (Lat: 45.688611 Lon: -89.716389), Type: 128.0, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Wisconsin Rsa 3 Limited Partnership D/B/A Alltel, Aci.Wireless.Regulatory@alltel.Com, , Littl-e Rock, Phone: (501) 905-8555
- Off Us Hwy. 51, 0.7 Km N. Of Rocky Run Road (Lat: 45.688611 Lon: -89.716389), Type: 128.0, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Wisconsin Rsa #3 Limited Partnershp, Green- Bay, Phone: (920) 339-4033
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 76.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.4%Wood
- 6.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.8%Utility gas
- 63.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 16.7%Electricity
- 13.3%Wood
- 6.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Cassian compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.