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Marinette County

Population in July 2007: 575. Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 

Males: 291  (50.7%)
Females: 284  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  48.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54104.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,460 (it was $29,602 in 2000)
Athelstane:  $35,460
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,991 (it was $67,800 in 2000)
Athelstane:  $107,991
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $121,684; Detached houses: $130,861; Mobile homes: $41,711

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Races in Athelstane:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Athelstane: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.6%), Polish (14.5%), Irish (12.5%), English (6.8%), United States (6.2%), Swedish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 933 feet

Land area: 106.2 square miles.

Population density: 5.4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Athelstane

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 42.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Athelstane town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  2.0%
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:

Athelstane:  1.3% ($883)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Athelstane satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (67.1 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (168.1 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (252.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Silver Cliff, WI (2.9 miles ), Amberg, WI (3.1 miles ), Dunbar, WI (3.2 miles ), Wausaukee, WI (3.5 miles ), Stephenson, WI (3.6 miles ), Goodman, WI (3.7 miles ), Beecher, WI (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $152,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 45.48 N, Longitude: 88.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +169 (+39.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (12%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)



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Athelstane-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Athelstane town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Athelstane:
  • BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER MARINETTE (about 35 miles; MARINETTE, WI)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Athelstane, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Athelstane:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 67 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 72 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 80 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 88 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 93 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)

Athelstane map

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Notable location: Girard Junction Lookout Tower (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Athelstane: Assembly of God Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Athelstane Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: Spencer Lake (A), Elbow Lake (B), Elm Flats Lake (C), Annabelle Lake (D), Sixteen, Lake (E), Heubler Lake (F), Silver Lake (G), Glen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rosey Creek (A), Homestead Creek (B), Meadow Brook (C), Phillips Creek (D), Heubler Creek (E), Elbow Creek (F), Campbell Creek (G), Coldwater Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Athelstane: Town Corner State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

RAPIDS RESORT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKESIDE MOTEL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-08-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-05-1997), St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-05-1997), St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
NEWTON LAKE INN BAR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-15-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Athelstane that have no violations reported:
  • NIMROD INN SUPPER CLUB (Address: PO Box 55, Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKESIDE BAR & GRILL (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OLD HOMESTEAD CAFE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCCASLIN MOUNTAIN CMPGD TENT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCCASLIN MOUNTAIN CMPGD SITE 27 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCCASLIN MOUNTAIN CMPGD HILL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCCASLIN MOUNTAIN CMPGD SITE 32 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.0%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Athelstane, WI



Athelstane compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below 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 Marinette County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Athelstane

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents59.8%11.5%10.9%3.9%2.7%
Congregations18.6%10.2%11.9%8.5%10.2%
NameAssemblies of GodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsBaptist General ConferenceLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.5%1.6%0.9%3.8%
Congregations8.5%8.5%3.4%1.7%18.6%
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.


5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,218 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.54%
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 Menominee County, MI  1.02% ($26,789 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI  0.83% ($32,719)
from Oconto County, WI  0.46% ($27,831)


6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($630 average AGI)
Marinette County:  0.08%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brown County, WI  1.15% ($25,722 average AGI)
to Menominee County, MI  0.86% ($32,455)
to Oconto County, WI  0.40% ($31,926)


Strongest AM radio stations in Athelstane:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMIQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Athelstane:
  • WOBE (100.7 FM; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WHTO (106.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: TODD STUART NOORDYK)
  • WJNR-FM (101.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WZNL (94.3 FM; NORWAY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVCM (91.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: VCY AMERICA INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WIMK (93.1 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W244AW (96.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR CNTY WI)
  • WEUL (98.1 FM; KINGSFORD, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMXG (106.3 FM; STEPHENSON, MI; Owner: ESCANABA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSFQ (96.3 FM; PESHTIGO, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Athelstane:
  • KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54AR (Channel 54; FENCE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,265
Total average daily truck traffic: 7
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,055

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Conklin Ln 1 Km Nw Of Intersect. Of Hwys. C & F Athelstane, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKN395
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Avenue N.W. #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Fax: (202) 775-9026, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • JAMES W LIENAU, Conklin Ln 1 Km Nw Of Intersect. Of Hwys. C & F Athelstane, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m
    Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB9EYL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00555928
    Grant Date: 08/09/2002, Expiration Date: 06/16/2012
    Registrant: Richard C Steinhaus, Hcr 1 Box 230, Athelstane, WI 54104
  • Call Sign: KB9EZH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00769119
    Grant Date: 11/19/2003, Expiration Date: 11/19/2013
    Registrant: Sue Ann B Steinhaus, W11889 Eagle Road, Athelstane, WI 54104
  • Call Sign: KG9DM, Previous Call Sign: KA9YQJ
    Grant Date: 07/07/1995, Expiration Date: 09/22/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/23/1999
    Registrant: Rudolph T Sieloff, Star Rt Box 16, Athelstane, WI 54104
  • Call Sign: N9UPR, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/31/1993, Expiration Date: 08/31/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/01/2005
    Registrant: Sheila M Curran, Hcr 1 Box 93, Athelstane, WI 54104
  • Call Sign: N9VSZ, Previous Call Sign: KB9CFE
    Grant Date: 12/21/1993, Expiration Date: 12/21/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/22/2005
    Registrant: Charles E Brett, Hcr 1 Box 170, Athelstane, WI 54104


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4154R , Serial Number: 1138-79, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Gary F Scheuerman, W16428 Deer Trail Ln, Athelstane, WI 54104
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7125F , Serial Number: 15063725, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth L Cramer, W10207 County Road C, Athelstane, WI 54104


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