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Arena, WI map Population (year 2000): 685. Estimated population in July 2006: 814 (+18.8% change)
 

Males: 353  (51.5%)
Females: 332  (48.5%)

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Median resident age:  32.3 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53503.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,700 (it was $45,870 in 2000)
Arena  $46,700
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $137,100 (it was $105,100 in 2000)
Arena  $137,100
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Arena:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Asian Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (29.2%), United States (20.3%), Norwegian (18.1%), Irish (12.4%), English (6.6%), Swiss (5.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1923

Elevation: 735 feet

Land area: 1.09 square miles.

Population density: 729 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Arena

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arena village

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

6 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.9%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Arena, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arena to the number of sex offenders is 397 to 1.

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

Arena:  1.9% ($2,025)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Arena satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (35.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (178.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Troy, WI (5.6 miles ), Mazomanie, WI (7.6 miles ), Black Earth, WI (9.7 miles ), Barneveld, WI (10.5 miles ), Vermont, WI (10.8 miles ), Brigham, WI (10.9 miles ), Spring Green, WI (11.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $195,200

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Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 89.91 W


Area code: 608

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Population change in the 1990s: +154 (+29.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (30%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)


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Arena-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Arena village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/3/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Arena:
  • SAUK PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI)
  • ST CLARE HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (about 20 miles; BARABOO, WI)
  • UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 22 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arena:
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 40 miles; MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
  • VOLK FIELD (about 58 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID: VOK)
  • ROCK CO (about 72 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arena:
  • SAUK-PRAIRIE (about 14 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI; ID: 91C)
  • TRI-COUNTY REGIONAL (about 19 miles; LONE ROCK, WI; ID: LNR)
  • REEDSBURG MUNI (about 25 miles; REEDSBURG, WI; ID: C35)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arena:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 35 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 35 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 50 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 85 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 98 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
Public elementary/middle school in Arena:
  • ARENA ELEMENTARY (Students: 102; Location: 314 Willow St; Grades: PK - 05; Our rating: 80)

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

ARENA WATERWORKS (Population served: 525, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-30-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2005), St Public Notif issued (JUN-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-12-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2003), St Public Notif issued (DEC-22-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-26-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
BIT O GREEN LLC MHP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-1998), St Boil Water Order (OCT-23-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-24-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Arena that have no violations reported:
  • PAPPAS TRADING POST (Population served: 52, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Arena 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Arena (2007 data):
  • The Peoples Community Bank: Arena Branch at 614 Highway 14, branch established on 1938-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $197.0 mil, Deposits: $160.4 mil, headquarters in Mazomanie, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Community Banchares, Inc., The



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$221
Other Government Administration 1$2,398$28,7760$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,137$25,6442$677
Financial Administration 1$2,396$28,7520$0
Sewerage 1$2,252$27,0240$0
Water Supply 1$2,249$26,9880$0
Totals for Government 5$11,431$27,4343$899


Arena government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $205,000
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $264,000
    Regular Highways: $113,000
    Police Protection: $105,000
    Water Utilities: $72,000
    Central Staff Services: $62,000
    General Public Buildings: $40,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $37,000
    Financial Administration: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $105,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $83,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,655,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $202,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,375,000
    Industrial Revenue: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $95,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $49,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $32,000
    Rents: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $320,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $50,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $77,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $141,000
    Highways: $21,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $235,000
    NEC: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $141,000

7.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.46%
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 Dane County, WI  2.92% ($41,667 average AGI)
from Grant County, WI  0.88% ($27,841)
from Sauk County, WI  0.45% ($34,952)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.41%
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 Dane County, WI  2.70% ($35,684 average AGI)
to Grant County, WI  0.97% ($33,396)
to Sauk County, WI  0.46% ($33,628)


Strongest AM radio stations in Arena:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arena:
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Arena:
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W58CO (Channel 58; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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