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Langlade County

Population in July 2008: 551. Population change since 2000: +8.0%
 

Males: 281  (51.2%)
Females: 270  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,312 (it was $42,000 in 2000)
Ackley:  $50,312
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,873
Ackley:  $23,873
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,671 (it was $78,900 in 2000)
Ackley:  $125,671
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $153,142; Detached houses: $153,201; Mobile homes: $79,722

Ackley, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Ackley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Ackley: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (54.7%), Polish (16.1%), Irish (10.4%), Czech (7.3%), French (4.9%), English (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 895 feet

Land area: 70.8 square miles.

Population density: 7.8 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ackley

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ackley town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ackley:  1.4% ($1,089)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (74.6 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (144.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Harrison, WI (2.2 miles ), Antigo, WI (2.3 miles ), Peck, WI (2.6 miles ), Antigo, WI (2.6 miles ), Rolling, WI (2.7 miles ), Vilas, WI (3.0 miles ), Neva, WI (3.0 miles ), Aniwa, WI (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 45.16 N, Longitude: 89.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Ackley household income distribution Ackley home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-4.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Ackley-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.2 miles away from the Ackley town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Ackley:
  • LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 7 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
  • NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 20 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CTR OF MERRILL (about 23 miles; MERRILL, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ackley:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 44 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 70 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 78 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 80 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 85 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)

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Notable location: Riverview Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Gleason Flowage 2 (A), 1 Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Brook (A), East Branch Eau Claire River (B), West Branch Eau Claire River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Ackley: Ackley State Wildlife Areas (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ackley, WI



Ackley compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Langlade County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)


Religion statistics for Ackley

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents59.5%19.6%7.0%3.2%2.9%
Congregations24.2%18.2%9.1%9.1%3.0%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.3%1.0%2.7%
Congregations3.0%6.1%3.0%3.0%21.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,694 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marathon County, WI  0.60% ($26,646 average AGI)
from Shawano County, WI  0.59% ($19,021)
from Outagamie County, WI  0.26% ($31,952)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,374 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.98%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marathon County, WI  0.91% ($22,370 average AGI)
to Shawano County, WI  0.45% ($28,056)
to Oneida County, WI  0.40% ($47,813)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ackley:
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WATK (900 AM; 0 kW; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXCO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ackley:
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ackley:
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31CI (Channel 31; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total costs: $604,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,389
Total average daily truck traffic: 519
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 9,795

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Ackley, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James W Lienau, Approximately 2 Mi West Of Intersection Of Hwy 64 And Roehig Rd, Ackley, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00294271
    Registrant: Nsighttel Wlireless, LLC, 450 Security Blvd, Green Bay, WI 54313, Phone: (920) 617-7000

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • ACKLEY, Approximately 2 Mi West Of Intersection Of Hwy 64 And Roehig Rd, Ackley, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQHZ259
    Assigned Frequencies : 6130.51 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2017, Certifier: Jim Lienau
    Registrant: Nsighttel Wireless, LLC, 450 Security Boulevard, Green Bay, WI 54313, Phone: (920) 617-7064, Fax: (920) 617-7319, Email:


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