Barron County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cameron and their reported violations in the past:
CAMERON WATERWORKS (Population served: 1573, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2004), St Public Notif issued (AUG-20-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Boil Water Order (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
ANDERSONS TRAILER COURT (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (MAR-24-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2000)
- 25 regular monitoring violations
PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUM (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between AUG-27-2002 and SEP-30-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-06-2003)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cameron that have no violations reported:
- CANOE VILLA TRAILER CT (Population served: 114, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NORTHERN EXPOSURE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NORTHERN EXPOSURE-SHOWER HOUSE WELL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.3%
(12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 57.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.5 people |
| This village: | 64.8% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
| This village: | 6.7% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cameron, WI
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Cameron compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Cameron (2011 data):
- Community Bank of Cameron: Community Bank Of Cameron at 101 West Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1903. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $10.2 mil, Deposits: $8.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cameron Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Barron County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Cameron:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.61%
| Here | | 62.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | The Wesleyan Church |
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| Adherents | 33.2% | 31.4% | 9.2% | 7.7% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 21.3% | 11.3% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 2.5% |
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| Name | Mennonite Church of God in Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 9.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 32.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Barron County: | 1.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | Barron County: | 5.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 45 | This county: | 9.88 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Barron County: | 8.5% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Barron County: | 28.2% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
2 | $5,728 | $34,368 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $554 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $554 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $10,080 | $40,320 | 2 | $1,240 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,531 | $39,186 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,266 | $39,192 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,266 | $39,192 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,643 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $28,871 | $38,495 | 7 | $3,991 |
Cameron government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $225,000 ($132.59)
Solid Waste Management: $63,000 ($37.12)
All Other: $19,000 ($11.20)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($1.18)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.59)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $62,000 ($36.54)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($1.77)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($1.77)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $247,000 ($145.55)
Police Protection: $205,000 ($120.80)
Regular Highways: $127,000 ($74.84)
Water Utilities: $106,000 ($62.46)
Central Staff Services: $82,000 ($48.32)
Fire Protection: $68,000 ($40.07)
Solid Waste Management: $63,000 ($37.12)
Libraries: $33,000 ($19.45)
Parks & Recreation: $18,000 ($10.61)
General Public Buildings: $17,000 ($10.02)
General - Other: $14,000 ($8.25)
Financial Administration: $10,000 ($5.89)
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000 ($4.12)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $4,000 ($2.36)
Natural Resources - Other: $2,000 ($1.18)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.59)
Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($0.59)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000 ($11.79)
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($4.71)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($3.54)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000 ($5.89)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $14,000 ($8.25)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,000 ($79.55)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $113,000 ($66.59)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $22,000 ($12.96)
Water Utilities: $14,000 ($8.25)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $94,000 ($55.39)
General Revenue, NEC: $26,000 ($15.32)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $48,000 ($28.29)
Police Protection: $4,000 ($2.36)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,211,000 ($1302.89)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $78,000 ($45.96)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $429,000 ($252.80)
Highways: $71,000 ($41.84)
All Other: $5,000 ($2.95)
- Tax - Property: $230,000 ($135.53)
NEC: $24,000 ($14.14)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $302,000 ($177.96)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($0.59)
5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,452 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.63% | | 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:
5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,839 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.88% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Cameron:
- WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WJMC (1240 AM; 1 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
- WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cameron:
- WJMC-FM (96.1 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WKFX (97.7 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WAQE-FM (97.7 FM; BARRON, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
- WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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)
- WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLMX-FM (104.9 FM; BALSAM LAKE, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WWJP-LP (101.7 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: MEADOW CREEK CHRISTIAN RADIO CORPORATION)
- WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDRK (99.9 FM; CORNELL, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Cameron:
- WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Cameron fatal accident list:
Sep 23, 2005 09:49 AM, South Limits Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cameron)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - CAMERON, Cth M, 3 Miles Se Of (Lat: 45.376611 Lon: -91.681278), Overall height: 89.3 m, Call Sign: WSL52, Licensee ID: L00007685
Assigned Frequencies: 2113.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 2121.00 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 6063.80 MHz... (+3 more)
Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2000
Registrant: Wisconsin Bell, Inc., 722 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202 - CAMERON, Approx. 1/4 North Of (Lat: 45.412778 Lon: -91.728889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.6 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQKI657
Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz
Grant Date: 06/03/2009, Expiration Date: 06/03/2019, Certifier: Rick Vergin
Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 2502 E University Drive Bldg B-2 Suite 290, Phoenix, AZ 85034, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Rice Lake Regional Airport (Lat: 45.418889 Lon: -91.775833), Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: KWB28
Assigned Frequencies: 120.525 MHz
Grant Date: 03/09/2009, Expiration Date: 04/27/2019
Registrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 Est Oaks Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cameron)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 15 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Cameron)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Cameron, WI
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