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Shawano County

Population in July 2008: 612. Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 

Males: 323  (52.8%)
Females: 289  (47.2%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,117 (it was $37,663 in 2000)
Almon:  $45,117
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,947
Almon:  $20,947
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,079 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Almon:  $124,079
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $161,882; Detached houses: $165,311; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,090; Mobile homes: $65,192

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Races in Almon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • American Indian (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Almon: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (71.7%), Polish (8.1%), Norwegian (4.9%), English (4.7%), Italian (4.7%), French (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Almon

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Almon town

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Almon:  1.2% ($939)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (54.5 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (127.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (222.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bowler, WI (2.1 miles ), Hutchins, WI (2.2 miles ), Birnamwood, WI (2.3 miles ), Morris, WI (2.4 miles ), Bartelme, WI (2.5 miles ), Mattoon, WI (2.7 miles ), Aniwa, WI (2.7 miles ), Wittenberg, WI (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 44.90 N, Longitude: 89.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+5.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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Almon-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the Almon town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Almon:
  • LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 16 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 24 miles; SHAWANO, WI)
  • NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 24 miles; WAUSAU, WI)

Amtrak stations near Almon:
  • 8 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) - Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
  • 12 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) - Bus Station
  • 18 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Almon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 34 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 50 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 60 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 65 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)

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Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Leiskau Cemetery (2), Town Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Hennig Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Strassburg Creek (A), Gold Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  16.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.8%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Almon, WI



Almon compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below 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 above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Shawano County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Wood (29%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Almon

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents35.0%32.9%16.4%3.1%2.9%
Congregations15.7%28.9%21.7%3.6%8.4%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.3%1.9%1.4%1.3%2.8%
Congregations2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%12.0%
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.


6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
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 Brown County, WI  0.85% ($41,481 average AGI)
from Outagamie County, WI  0.60% ($35,105)
from Waupaca County, WI  0.52% ($25,341)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,772 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
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 Brown County, WI  1.06% ($29,530 average AGI)
to Marathon County, WI  0.73% ($31,905)
to Outagamie County, WI  0.63% ($30,610)


Strongest AM radio stations in Almon:
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Almon:
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER 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.)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, 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)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Almon:
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND 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)
  • W04CW (Channel 4; TIGERTON, ETC., WI; Owner: CENTRAL AUTOMATIC MACHINING, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Almon Substation, Call Sign: WNAE939, Licensee ID: L00608873
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 01/08/2015
    Registrant: Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative, 150 Depot St, Iola, WI 54945, Phone: (715) 445-2211


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