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Population in July 2008: 70,305. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 34,555  (49.2%)
Females: 35,750  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54911, 54912, 54913, 54914, 54915, 54919.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,673 (it was $47,285 in 2000)
Appleton:  $50,673
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,369
Appleton:  $26,369
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,000 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Appleton:  $138,000
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Median gross rent in 2007: $596.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 10.0%

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 54911, 54913, 54914, 54915.

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Races in Appleton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
  • Other Asian (3.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Appleton: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (49.6%), Irish (11.9%), Dutch (7.1%), English (6.4%), Polish (6.0%), Norwegian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1857

Elevation: 790 feet

Land area: 20.9 square miles.

Population density: 3366 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Appleton

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Appleton city

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

3,559 residents are foreign born (3.0% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This city:  5.1%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 241 registered sex offenders living in Appleton, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Appleton to the number of sex offenders is 292 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,661 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $2,574 (1.9%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (86.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (171.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Grand Chute, WI (1.5 miles ), Kimberly, WI (1.8 miles ), Menasha, WI (2.0 miles ), Combined Locks, WI (2.1 miles ), Little Chute, WI (2.1 miles ), Buchanan, WI (2.3 miles ), Harrison, WI (2.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 137 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 1997: 182 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 1998: 210 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 1999: 205 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2000: 200 buildings, average cost: $190,800
  • 2001: 165 buildings, average cost: $188,000
  • 2002: 189 buildings, average cost: $200,100
  • 2003: 213 buildings, average cost: $192,300
  • 2004: 163 buildings, average cost: $184,200
  • 2005: 121 buildings, average cost: $295,600
  • 2006: 115 buildings, average cost: $264,300
  • 2007: 85 buildings, average cost: $283,600
  • 2008: 54 buildings, average cost: $302,100

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Latitude: 44.27 N, Longitude: 88.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,872 (+8.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 16,472 (45.2%)

Area code: 920

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Appleton, Wisconsin business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +3,771 (+5.7%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  11.3%
Wisconsin:  8.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Paper (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Crime in Appleton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 101002010
    per 100,000 1.50.01.40.00.02.80.01.40.0
Rapes 201116181738272626
    per 100,000 30.416.022.725.323.953.738.236.937.1
Robberies 858182123162623
    per 100,000 12.17.311.325.329.632.522.736.932.8
Assaults 6881127911019813013597
    per 100,000 103.3118.0179.9128.0142.2138.4184.0191.6138.2
Burglaries 214209236245247282403381413
    per 100,000 325.0304.5334.3344.6347.7398.2570.5540.6588.6
Thefts 1,3621,3681,4671,5201,4171,8221,6351,6901,883
    per 100,000 2068.31993.42078.32137.81994.72572.52314.62398.02683.5
Auto thefts 706057757383456483
    per 100,000 106.387.480.8105.5102.8117.263.790.8118.3
Arson 8079N/A610168
    per 100,000 12.10.09.912.7N/A8.514.222.711.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 165.6146.7173.3171.5168.8226.1211.8222.8225.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 131 (103 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.47
US city average:  3.00

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Appleton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Appleton city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category 4 tornado 14.9 miles away from the city center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Birthplace of: Willem Dafoe - (born 1955), actor, Erik Jensen - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Oct 11, 1980), Greta Van Susteren, J.P. Hayes - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 8/2/65), Brian Butch - College basketball player (Wisconsin Badgers), Nick Hansen - College basketball player (Wisc. Milwaukee Panthers).


Main business address for: APPLETON PAPERS INC/WI (CONVERTED PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODS (NO CONTAINERS/BOXES)), PAPERWEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CORP (CONVERTED PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODS (NO CONTAINERS/BOXES)).


Hospitals/medical centers in Appleton:
  • APPLETON MEDICAL CENTER (1818 NORTH MEADE STREET)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL 88 (1506 S ONEIDA ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Appleton:
  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WI FOX VALLEY (about 8 miles; NEENAH, WI)
  • THEDA CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; NEENAH, WI)
  • WINNEBAGO MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE 250 (about 15 miles; WINNEBAGO, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Appleton, WI

Airports located in Appleton:
Amtrak station:
APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.appleton.org

Colleges/Universities in Appleton:
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (Full-time enrollment: 3,364; Location: 1825 N BLUEMOUND DR; Public; Website: www.foxvalleytech.com/)
  • LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 1,205; Location: PO BOX 599; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.Lawrence.edu)
  • GILL TECH ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 71; Location: 423 W COLLEGE AVENUE; Private, for-profit)
  • MARTINS COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 65; Location: 2310 W COLLEGE AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.mcofc.com)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Appleton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 17 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 29 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 55 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 60 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
Public high schools in Appleton:
Private high schools in Appleton:
  • FOX VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCH (Students: 584; Location: 2626 NORTH ONEIDA STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 530; Location: 1600 W PROSPECT AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • APPLETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 217 E WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Appleton:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Appleton:
  • SAINT JOSEPH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 323 WEST LAWRENCE STREET; Grades: 6 - 8)
  • APPLETON CATHOLIC CENTRAL ELEM (Students: 343; Location: 313 SOUTH STATE STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
  • HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: W 2796 CTY TRK KK; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PIUS X CAMPUS (Students: 300; Location: 500 WEST MARQUETTE ST; Grades: KG - 5)
  • SAINT BERNADETTE (Students: 287; Location: 2331 E LOURDES DR; Grades: PK - 5)
  • ST THOMAS MORE (Students: 279; Location: 1810 N MC DONALD ST; Grades: PK - 5)
  • MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 227; Location: 930 EAST FLORIDA AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 225 E HARRIS ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 1316 WEST LAWRENCE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • RIVERVIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 99; Location: 136 WEST SEYMOUR STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Appleton:
  • APPLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,394,127; Location: 225 N. ONEIDA ST.; 295,450 books; 12,330 audio materials; 9,132 video materials; 622 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Appleton: Appleton Water Works (A), Casper Youngfield Hall of Science (B), Seeley G Mudd Library (C), Appleton City Hall (D), Appleton Public Library (E), J A Kimberly Memorial Library (F), Worcester Auditorium (G), Wrifton Art Center (H), Memorial Union (I), Coleman Hall (J), Brokaw Hall (K), Main Hall (L), Fire Station Number 1 (M), Downer Center (N), Krannett Graduate Research Center (O), Russell Sage Dormitory (P), Ruth De Young Kohler Residence Hall for Women (Q), Ormsby Hall (R), Outagamie County Courthouse (S), Stephenson Hall of Science (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Valley Fair Shopping Center (1), Northgate Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Appleton include: Lawrence Memorial Chapel (A), Riverside Cemetery Chapel (B), Church of the Open Bible (C), All Saints Episcopal Church (D), Grace Lutheran Church (E), Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Saint Marys Convent (G), Bethany Lutheran Church (H), Saint Nicholas Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Appleton Highland Memorial Park Cemetery (2), Riverside Cemetery (3), Zion Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Little Lake Butte Des Morts 6179 (A), 6183 Reservoir (B), 6187 Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Appleton include: Lutz Park (1), Jones Park (2), Pierce Park (3), Alicia Park (4), Whiting Field (5), Appleton Memorial Park (6), Arbutus Park (7), Telulah Park (8), Linwood Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Appleton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Fox Cities Children's Museum (100 West College Avenue) (1), Hearthstone Friends of Inc (Museums; 625 West Prospect Avenue) (2), Memorial Park Arboretum & Gardens (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1313 East Witzke Boulevard) (3), Outagame County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 330 East College Avenue) (4), Paper Industry Hall of Fame (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 425 West Water Street) (5), Outagamie County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 330 East College Avenue) (6), Bubolz Gordon Nature Preserve (Nature Centers; 4815 North Lynndale Drive) (7), Funset Boulevard (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3916 West College Avenue) (8), Laser Quest (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4236 West Wisconsin Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Fairfield Inn Appleton (132 Mall Drive) (1), Best Western Midway Hotel (3033 West College Avenue) (2), Holiday Inn Select (150 South Nicolet Road) (3), Extended Stay America - Appleton (4141 Boardwalk Ct) (4), Country Inn-Suites Appleton (355 Fox River Drive) (5), Jodi's Lounge (150 South Nicolet Road) (6), Baymont Inn & Suites - Appleton (3920 W College Ave) (7), Fairfield Marriott Inn (132 North Mall Drive) (8), Fox River Assisted Living & Memory Care Community (5800 Pennsylvania Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Sanitary District 1 & 2 Town of Grand Chute (3111 West Prospect Avenue) (1), Outagamie County - for Faster Service Look Below for the Department Nu- Family Court Commissi (320 South Walnut Street) (2), Outagamie County - for Faster Service Look Below for the Department Nu- Court Commissi (320 South Walnut Street) (3), Grand Chute Town - Municipal Court (1900 Grand Chute Boulevard) (4), Green Mark Congrsmn (609 East College Avenue) (5), Outagamie County - Youth & Family Services Facility- Juvenile Court In (500 West 5th Street) (6), Commerce Court Associates (3415 Commerce Court) (7), Randall Court (218 East Randall Street Ofc) (8), Outagamie County - for Faster Service Look Below for the Department Nu- Family Court Pro (401 South Elm Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Appleton

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 11.5 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 11.5 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Appleton and their reported violations in the past:

APRIL AIRE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-20-2006, Contaminant: Radium-226. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-01-2001 and AUG-20-2006, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-01-2001 and AUG-20-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-01-2001 and AUG-20-2006, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-01-2000 and AUG-20-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-10-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1993), St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-1995), Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-1995)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 28 regular monitoring violations
PLAMANN PARK LARGE SHELTER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-13-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-1999)
PLAMANN PARK SMALL SHELTER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-1998), St Boil Water Order (JUL-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-19-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Appleton that have no violations reported:
  • DARBOY SANITARY DIST #1 (Population served: 12000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MER & JACKIES SUPPER CLUB (Population served: 220, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEGACY SUPPER CLUB (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLAMANN PARK PAVILION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLAMANN PARK BATHHOUSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLAINFIELD TRAVEL PLAZA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTHSIDER CITGO (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OUTAGAMIE CONSERVATION CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Appleton, WI


People in group quarters in Appleton
  • 953 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 519 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 504 people in nursing homes
  • 265 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 39 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 27 people in religious group quarters
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 13 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 12 people in halfway houses
  • 6 people in other group homes


Appleton compared to Wisconsin state average:

Appleton, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Appleton (2009 data):
  • Associated Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Calumet And Interstate 441 Banking C, Northland And Ballard Branch, Appleton Drive-Up Branch, Valley Fair Branch, Appleton Main Office Branch, Fox River Mall Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Darboy Branch, West College Drive Up Branch, Appleton, Appleton East Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton West College. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • Citizens Bank: Appleton Branch, Darboy Branch, Appleton West Branch. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Appleton Downtown Branch, Appleton Mb Branch, Ballard Branch. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The Business Bank: Messenger Service at 5643 Waterford Lane, branch established on 2007-10-19; at 5643 Waterford Lane, branch established on 1999-03-01. Info updated 2006-05-10: Bank assets: $385.8 mil, Deposits: $337.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Fox River Valley Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Appleton Main Branch at 200 North Durkee Street, branch established on 1870-01-01; Appleton Grand Chute Branch at 2445 West Northland Avenue, branch established on 1983-06-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First Business Bank: Appleton Lpo at 3913 West Prospect Avenue, branch established on 2007-12-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $889.9 mil, Deposits: $748.1 mil, headquarters in Madison, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Business Financial Services, Inc.
  • 10 other banks with 10 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Super 8 Motel Appleton, 3624 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54914, Phone: (920) 731-0880, Fax: (920) 731-0880
  • Amora Villa Motor Lodge, 200 N Perkins St, Appleton, WI 54911, Phone: (920) 735-2733, Fax: (920) 735-5588
  • Holiday Inn Select Of Appleton, 150 Nicolet Rd, Appleton, WI 54914, Phone: (920) 735-9955, Fax: (920) 735-0309
  • Best Western Midway Hotel Appleton, 3033 West College Ave, Appleton, WI 54914, Phone: (920) 731-4141, Fax: (920) 731-4363
  • Fairfield Inn Appleton, 132 Mall Dr, Appleton, WI 54915, Phone: (920) 954-0202, Fax: (920) 954-0202
  • Hampton Inn Appleton, 350 Fox River Dr, Appleton, WI 54913, Phone: (920) 954-9211, Fax: (920) 954-6514
  • Radisson Paper Valley Hotel, 333 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911, Phone: (920) 733-8000, Fax: (920) 733-9220
  • Extended Stay America, 4141 Boardwalk Ct, Appleton, WI 54915, Phone: (920) 830-9596, Fax: (920) 830-0205
  • 10 other hotels and motels
All 18 fire-safe hotels and motels in Appleton, Wisconsin


Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Appleton travel time to work
Appleton mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Outagamie County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Appleton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents59.7%10.3%9.9%5.5%2.8%
Congregations22.0%8.5%16.9%5.1%8.5%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary Alliance Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.8%1.7%1.5%1.0%4.8%
Congregations5.1%4.2%2.5%0.8%26.3%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$67,221$50,4160$0
Other Government Administration 82$402,802$58,9470$0
Judicial and Legal 4$29,980$89,9400$0
Police Protection - Officers 98$541,770$66,3390$0
Police - Other 42$117,778$33,65140$30,737
Firefighters 97$477,358$59,0550$0
Fire - Other 3$11,632$46,5280$0
Streets and Highways 36$166,969$55,6560$0
Health 22$82,487$44,9930$0
Solid Waste Management 35$162,758$55,8030$0
Sewerage 27$98,388$43,7280$0
Parks and Recreation 33$136,925$49,79152$17,969
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$51,389$61,6670$0
Water Supply 16$74,492$55,8690$0
Transit 57$196,898$41,4520$0
Local Libraries 39$160,683$49,44155$35,561
Other and Unallocable 40$144,289$43,2870$0
Totals for Government 657$2,923,819$53,403147$84,267


Appleton government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,424,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,756,000
    Regular Highways: $3,928,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,087,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,085,000
    Solid Waste Management: $496,000
    All Other: $394,000
    Housing and Community Development: $308,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,648,000
    General - Other: $1,793,000
    Parks and Recreation: $774,000
    Solid Waste Management: $319,000
    Housing and Community Development: $222,000
    Libraries: $34,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $17,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $12,961,000
    Sewerage: $10,119,000
    Water Utilities: $9,780,000
    Regular Highways: $9,574,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,942,000
    Transit Utilities: $6,527,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,730,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,354,000
    Libraries: $3,903,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,757,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,842,000
    Health - Other: $1,586,000
    Financial Administration: $1,423,000
    General - Other: $880,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $800,000
    General Public Buildings: $621,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $373,000
    Housing and Community Development: $303,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,844,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,011,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,044,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,072,000
    Highways: $141,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,932,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $4,407,000
    Special Assessments: $2,723,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,267,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,057,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $294,000
    Rents: $64,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,690,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $146,810,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,052,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $1,031,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $899,000
    Police Protection: $492,000
    Local Fire Protection: $233,000
    Central Staff Services: $174,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $102,721,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,962,000
    Transit Utilities: $984,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,968,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,979,000
    Highways: $2,685,000
    All Other: $2,379,000
    Health and Hospitals: $562,000
    Housing and Community Development: $281,000
  • Tax - Property: $32,356,000
    Other License: $1,260,000
    NEC: $813,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $360,000
    Other Selective Sales: $259,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $33,191,000

7.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,212 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.36%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Outagamie County:  0.06%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Winnebago County, WI  1.95% ($36,435 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI  0.80% ($41,494)
from Calumet County, WI  0.66% ($39,399)


7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.17%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($196 average AGI)
Outagamie County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Winnebago County, WI  1.92% ($35,048 average AGI)
to Brown County, WI  0.70% ($33,759)
to Calumet County, WI  0.62% ($48,998)


Strongest AM radio stations in Appleton:
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCO (1570 AM; 1 kW; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST 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.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Appleton:
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W237AA (95.3 FM; APPLETON & NEENAH, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • W271AC (102.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUC. BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWWX (96.9 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Appleton:
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Appleton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 48
Total length: 399 meters (1,309ft)
Total costs: $23,642,000
Total average daily traffic: 442,076
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,515

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 4
  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 10
  • 1990-1999: 12
  • 2000-2009: 10
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Appleton, WI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Appleton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Appleton, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 292 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Appleton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Appleton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 138 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 13 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED97$117,805856$107,2881,255$97,352341$27,52213$838,775226$95,3113$51,260
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$150,00046$92,249195$103,04534$32,8022$177,00010$73,3481$17,180
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$105,53491$102,263607$108,84596$37,3252$123,34039$92,5683$45,127
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$129,07055$104,004335$107,07537$36,3091$1,623,41020$113,9050$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$124,05018$120,95971$114,2272$46,1400$04$91,7830$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 19 tracts in Appleton, WI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 13 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED391$115,577134$136,13116$89,133
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED43$119,34325$135,5844$132,865
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$117,8302$168,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$106,99811$143,3040$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$95,4001$187,2000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Appleton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Appleton, WI

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