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Notable locations in Birch Creek: Camp Nawakwa (A), Birch Creek Townhall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Birch Creek: High Bank Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Picnic Lake (A), Bass Lake (B), Meadows Lake (C), Big Twin Lake (D), Boiler Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Jerome Lake (G), Little Twin Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Cranberry Creek (A), Birch Creek (B), Taylor Creek (C), Tealey Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Birch Creek include: Plagge Woods State Natural Area (1), Pine Point County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 74.1% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 10.4% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 3.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Birch Creek, WI
5 people in other group homes
Birch Creek compared to Wisconsin 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 significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Chippewa County Wisconsin:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (8%)
- No fuel used (2%)
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Religion statistics for Birch Creek
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
| Adherents | 55.7% | 18.7% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 19.7% | 18.2% | 7.6% | 13.6% | 6.1% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.5% | 18.2% |
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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.
6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,092 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.52% | | 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:
6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,507 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.19% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($141 average AGI)| Chippewa County: | 0.05% | | Wisconsin average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Birch Creek:
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WOGO (680 AM; 3 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Birch Creek:
- WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WDRK (99.9 FM; CORNELL, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WJBL (93.1 FM; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: FLAMBEAU BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUEC (89.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WJMC-FM (96.1 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WVCF (90.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Birch Creek:
- WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
- WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- W63AR (Channel 63; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEUX (Channel 48; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,820
Total average daily truck traffic: 77
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 3,330
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