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Dane County

Population in July 2008: 1,257. Population change since 2000: +16.0%
 

Males: 643  (51.2%)
Females: 614  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $75,866 (it was $61,429 in 2000)
Berry:  $75,866
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,400
Berry:  $34,400
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $283,489 (it was $181,800 in 2000)
Berry:  $283,489
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $375,858; Detached houses: $388,945; Townhouses or other attached units: $204,253; In 2-unit structures: $273,437; Mobile homes: $95,500

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Races in Berry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Berry: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (55.7%), Norwegian (12.8%), Irish (9.2%), English (9.0%), United States (5.0%), French (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1236 feet

Land area: 35.9 square miles.

Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Berry

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Berry town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 72.3%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 3.7%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
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:

Berry:  1.5% ($2,766)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (14.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (136.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cross Plains, WI (1.8 miles ), Black Earth, WI (2.1 miles ), Cross Plains, WI (2.1 miles ), Black Earth, WI (2.3 miles ), Mazomanie, WI (2.4 miles ), Springfield, WI (2.5 miles ), Mazomanie, WI (2.6 miles ), Roxbury, WI (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 43.16 N, Longitude: 89.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Berry household income distribution Berry home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-3.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Berry-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Berry town 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 26.8 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Berry:
  • SAUK PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI)
  • UNIV OF WI HOSPITALS/CLINICS AUTHORITY (about 13 miles; MADISON, WI)
  • MERITER HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; MADISON, WI)

Amtrak station near Berry:
  • 15 miles: MADISON (800 LANGDON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Berry:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 14 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 14 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 51 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 53 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Church in Berry: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

Parks in Berry include: Festbe County Park (1), Indian Lake County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.0%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Berry, WI



Berry 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.
  • Median age above 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 rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Berry

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents53.3%22.1%3.8%2.5%2.0%
Congregations14.3%19.0%8.4%5.5%0.7%
NameLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.9%0.9%9.6%
Congregations4.0%3.7%4.4%2.2%37.7%
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.


6.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
Dane County:  0.32%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($35,740 average AGI)
from Columbia County, WI  0.29% ($33,319)
from Rock County, WI  0.28% ($37,443)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,540 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Dane County:  0.08%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Columbia County, WI  0.38% ($41,524 average AGI)
to Rock County, WI  0.35% ($40,708)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($31,704)


Strongest AM radio stations in Berry:
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIBA (1310 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTUX (1550 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MADISON, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNWC (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Berry:
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W215AQ (90.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WNWC-FM (102.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WWQM-FM (106.3 FM; MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT INC.)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WMAD-FM (92.1 FM; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSUM (91.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • W277AE (103.3 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY DBA WFEN)
  • WBZU (105.1 FM; WAUNAKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHIT-FM (93.1 FM; DE FOREST, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WJJO (94.1 FM; WATERTOWN, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Berry:
  • 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)
  • W58CO (Channel 58; SAULT STE. MARIE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W38CT (Channel 38; MADISON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W23BW (Channel 23; MADISON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W08CK (Channel 8; MADISON-MIDDLETON, WI; Owner: HEALTHY'S, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 6,550
Total average daily truck traffic: 164
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 7,088

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