Black Brook, Wisconsin

Back to Black Brook, WI housing info, Polk County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Polk County Population in July 2008: 1,288. Population change since 2000: +6.6%   Males: 673   (52.3%) Females: 615   (47.7%) Median resident age:   35.6 years Wisconsin median age:   36.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,649 (it was $48,125 in 2000) Black Brook:   $57,649 Wisconsin:   $50,578 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,419 Black Brook:   $25,419 Wisconsin:   $25,993 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,738 (it was $114,100 in 2000) Black Brook:   $181,738 Wisconsin:   $168,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $201,131; Detached houses: $213,439; In 2-unit structures: $150,977; Mobile homes: $64,681 Black Brook, WI residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Black Brook: White Non-Hispanic (98.2%) Hispanic (0.9%) American Indian (0.7%) Two or more races (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Black Brook: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: German (41.7%), Norwegian (24.5%), Swedish (12.9%), Irish (7.9%), French (7.2%), English (5.6%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 790 feet Land area: 34.2 square miles. Population density: 38 people per square mile   (very low).

Black Brook-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Black Brook town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/30/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Notable location: Black Brook Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Black Brook: East Emanuel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Snake Lake (A), Bone Lake (B), Island Lake (C), Long Lake (D), King Lake (E), Trident Lake (F), French Lake (G), Black Brook Flowage (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bull Brook (A), Snake Creek (B), French Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Black Brook include: Snake Creek State Public Fishing Area (1), Black Brook County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	78.0%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

This town:	6.5%
Whole state:	8.7%

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	3.7%

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

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6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,121 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.49%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from St. Croix County, WI	1.20% ($38,739 average AGI)
from Chisago County, MN	0.52% ($38,685)
from Barron County, WI	0.47% ($23,988)

6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,277 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.05%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to St. Croix County, WI	1.12% ($39,114 average AGI)
to Barron County, WI	0.49% ($32,859)
to Burnett County, WI	0.37% ($34,750)