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Chippewa County

Population in July 2007: 597. Population change since 2000: -11.5%
 

Males: 302  (50.7%)
Females: 295  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  36.7 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54726.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,622 (it was $37,250 in 2000)
Boyd:  $44,622
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,983 (it was $63,400 in 2000)
Boyd:  $100,983
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,683; Detached houses: $111,431; In 2-unit structures: $65,556; Mobile homes: $16,458

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Races in Boyd:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Boyd: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.5%), Norwegian (15.0%), Polish (14.6%), Irish (8.4%), French (5.6%), Dutch (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 1105 feet

Land area: 1.85 square miles.

Population density: 323 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Boyd

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boyd village

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Boyd, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Boyd to the number of sex offenders is 199 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Boyd:  1.4% ($876)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (24.2 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (101.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (273.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Delmar, WI (1.5 miles ), Edson, WI (1.6 miles ), Stanley, WI (2.2 miles ), Cadott, WI (2.3 miles ), Goetz, WI (2.5 miles ), Sigel, WI (2.7 miles ), Wilson, WI (2.8 miles ), Worden, WI (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,500
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $84,300
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.95 N, Longitude: 91.04 W

Area code: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (37%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (24%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Boyd-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Boyd village center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the village 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 Boyd:
  • VICTORY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 4 miles; STANLEY, WI)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI)
  • LUTHER HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boyd:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 25 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 44 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 72 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
Private elementary/middle school in Boyd:
  • BOYD-STANLEY ST JOSEPH CATHOL (Students: 17; Location: 813 PATTEN STREET; Grades: 5 - 8)

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Church in Boyd: Saint Peters Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Boyd: Lotz Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

BOYD WATERWORKS (Address: 705 E Murray St, Population served: 672, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-19-2000 and MAR-02-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-02-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2000)
MAPLE HILL TAVERN (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAY-18-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2001)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boyd that have no violations reported:
  • LORIS DING DONG BAR (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boyd, WI



Boyd compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Boyd (2009 data):
  • Northwestern Bank: Boyd Branch at 803 East Murray Street, branch established on 1903-02-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $351.1 mil, Deposits: $299.4 mil, headquarters in Chippewa Falls, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Nw Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Chippewa County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Boyd

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents55.7%18.7%6.7%5.5%3.5%
Congregations19.7%18.2%7.6%13.6%6.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.5%1.1%1.0%4.2%
Congregations6.1%3.0%3.0%4.5%18.2%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,661
Other Government Administration 1$3,365$40,3807$4,176
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$4,231
Streets and Highways 1$4,105$49,2600$0
Sewerage 1$5,365$64,3800$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$704
Totals for Government 3$12,835$51,34014$10,772



Boyd government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $102,000
    All Other: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Sewerage: $467,000
    Regular Highways: $463,000
    General: $90,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $126,000
    Water Utilities: $91,000
    Police Protection: $74,000
    Regular Highways: $70,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Housing & Community Development: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $375,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $203,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $400,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $146,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $368,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $89,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
    Special Assessments: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $801,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $62,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $375,000
    General Support: $237,000
    All Other: $128,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $93,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $166,000

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:
from Eau Claire County, WI  2.31% ($35,358 average AGI)
from Dunn County, WI  0.34% ($28,705)
from Barron County, WI  0.31% ($38,732)


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:
to Eau Claire County, WI  2.37% ($29,099 average AGI)
to Dunn County, WI  0.38% ($29,034)
to Barron County, WI  0.25% ($34,561)


Strongest AM radio stations in Boyd:
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WOGO (680 AM; 3 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boyd:
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCFW (105.7 FM; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: BUSHLAND RADIO SPECIALTIES/WCFW)
  • WUEC (89.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIZ-FM (100.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIAL (94.1 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WECL (92.9 FM; ELK MOUND, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WDRK (99.9 FM; CORNELL, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WVCF (90.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WISM-FM (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Boyd:
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


Boyd fatal accident list:
Apr 24, 1993 04:15 AM, X, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total average daily traffic: 24,250
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,770

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 3 1/2 Blks W Of Co Trunk D At City Hall, Call Sign: KNCS270, Licensee ID: L00094177
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.295 MHz, 154.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/2002, Expiration Date: 02/08/2012
    Registrant: Boyd Edson Delmar Rural Fire Dept, Boyd, WI 54726, Phone: (715) 667-3320

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Boyd Water Tower, City Water Tank In Lotz Park 500 Ft E Of County Trunk D, Type: Tank, Structure height: 46.9 m, Call Sign: WNTQ802
    Assigned Frequencies : 954.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2007, Expiration Date: 01/26/2018
    Registrant: County Of Chippewa, 32 E Spruce St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, Phone: (715) 726-7728, Fax: (715) 723-6471, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$120,1802$83,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$105,790
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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