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Washburn County

Population in July 2008: 708. Population change since 2000: +10.1%
 

Males: 374  (52.9%)
Females: 334  (47.1%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,878 (it was $40,156 in 2000)
Beaver Brook:  $47,878
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,962
Beaver Brook:  $21,962
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,925 (it was $81,900 in 2000)
Beaver Brook:  $129,925
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $146,648; Detached houses: $155,569; Mobile homes: $22,500

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Races in Beaver Brook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Beaver Brook: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.8%), Norwegian (14.3%), Swedish (10.1%), English (9.6%), Irish (7.3%), Czech (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1302 feet

Land area: 32.4 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Beaver Brook

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaver Brook town

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

14 residents are foreign born (0.9% North America, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This town:  2.2%
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:

Beaver Brook:  1.5% ($1,207)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (68.7 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (83.5 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (342.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spooner, WI (2.0 miles ), Shell Lake, WI (2.0 miles ), Spooner, WI (2.1 miles ), Bashaw, WI (2.4 miles ), Sarona, WI (2.4 miles ), Madge, WI (2.6 miles ), Evergreen, WI (2.8 miles ), Crystal, WI (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 45.77 N, Longitude: 91.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+10.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Beaver Brook-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Beaver Brook town center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 50.9 miles away from the town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaver Brook:
  • INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CTR SHELL LAKE (about 8 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI)
  • SPOONER HEALTH SYSTEM 84 (about 11 miles; SPOONER, WI)
  • CUMBERLAND MEM HSPTL EXTENDED CARE (about 19 miles; CUMBERLAND, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver Brook:
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 57 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 63 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 72 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 73 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 75 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)

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Notable location: Beaver Brook Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Beaver Brook: Spooner Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sport Lake (A), Leonard Lake (B), Schullenberger Lake (C), Lutz Lake (D), Holmes Lake (E), Browns Lake (F), Casper Lake (G), Harrison Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Beaver Brook: Beaver Brook State Public Hunting Grounds (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:  75.5%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beaver Brook, WI



Beaver Brook 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Washburn County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for Beaver Brook

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents33.9%27.8%9.8%7.7%7.2%
Congregations14.7%14.7%11.8%5.9%5.9%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodChurch of the NazareneNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents2.4%2.2%1.9%1.6%5.4%
Congregations2.9%5.9%2.9%2.9%32.4%
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.


6.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,536 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.88%
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 Barron County, WI  0.95% ($43,410 average AGI)
from Sawyer County, WI  0.57% ($27,919)
from Burnett County, WI  0.45% ($29,414)


7.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
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 Barron County, WI  1.18% ($21,526 average AGI)
to Eau Claire County, WI  0.51% ($19,758)
to Sawyer County, WI  0.51% ($28,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaver Brook:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCSW (940 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaver Brook:
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKFX (97.7 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WJMC-FM (96.1 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WAQE-FM (97.7 FM; BARRON, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
  • WHSM-FM (101.1 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WRLS-FM (92.3 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: VACATIONLAND BROADCASTER, INC.)
  • WLMX-FM (104.9 FM; BALSAM LAKE, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Beaver Brook:
  • W57AS (Channel 57; SPOONER, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)


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