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Waushara County

Population in July 2008: 465. Population change since 2000: +0.9%
 

Males: 235  (50.5%)
Females: 230  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54930.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,884 (it was $33,295 in 2000)
Coloma:  $39,884
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,462
Coloma:  $19,462
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,628 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
Coloma:  $108,628
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $121,324; Detached houses: $117,119; Townhouses or other attached units: $199,036; Mobile homes: $68,056

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Races in Coloma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Coloma: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (48.4%), Irish (15.6%), United States (6.7%), English (6.5%), Italian (4.1%), Norwegian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1939

Elevation: 1044 feet

Land area: 1.06 square miles.

Population density: 437 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Coloma

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coloma village

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

7 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.5%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Coloma, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Coloma to the number of sex offenders is 233 to 1.

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

Coloma:  1.8% ($1,195)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (48.2 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (66.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (178.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Richford, WI (2.1 miles ), Hancock, WI (2.4 miles ), Springfield, WI (2.5 miles ), Richfield, WI (2.5 miles) , Hancock, WI (2.6 miles ), Deerfield, WI (2.8 miles ), Newton, WI (2.8 miles ), Lincoln, WI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,000
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $130,800
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $19,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $18,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.03 N, Longitude: 89.52 W

Area code: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+18.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Paper (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Food (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



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Coloma-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Coloma village center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/29/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Coloma:
  • ADAMS CTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; FRIENDSHIP, WI)
  • WILD ROSE COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WILD ROSE, WI)
  • BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BERLIN, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Coloma, WI

Airports located in Coloma: See detailed data for Airports located in Coloma, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coloma:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 36 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 50 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 59 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 67 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
Public elementary/middle school in Coloma:
See full list of schools located in Coloma

Library in Coloma:
  • COLOMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $45,462; Location: 155 S. FRONT ST.; 9,877 books; 320 audio materials; 960 video materials; 67 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Coloma: Calvary United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Mecan River Inn (Co Road B).

 

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

COLOMA WATERWORKS (Population served: 367, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Coloma that have no violations reported:
  • OPERATING ENGINEERS TRAINING (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MECAN RIVER INN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  16.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Coloma, WI


14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Coloma compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black 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 Coloma (2009 data):
  • National Exchange Bank and Trust: Coloma Branch at 209 N. Front Street, branch established on 1902-10-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,144.6 mil, Deposits: $873.6 mil, headquarters in Fond Du Lac, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Neb Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Waushara County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Coloma

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents34.2%21.4%12.0%10.9%5.6%
Congregations8.7%15.2%17.4%13.0%4.3%
NameAssemblies of GodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.0%2.4%2.2%1.7%5.6%
Congregations4.3%4.3%4.3%2.2%26.1%
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$797
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,035$36,4201$1,018
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,745
Sewerage 0$0 1$757
Water Supply 0$0 1$529
Totals for Government 1$3,035$36,4205$4,846



Coloma government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $36,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $36,000
    Libraries: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $67,000
    Water Utilities: $65,000
    Libraries: $43,000
    Fire Protection: $42,000
    Police Protection: $40,000
    Sewerage: $33,000
    Central Staff Services: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    General Public Buildings: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $55,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $710,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $490,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $189,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $31,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $55,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $24,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $302,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $106,000
    Highways: $16,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $139,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $151,000

7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,672 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
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 Winnebago County, WI  1.08% ($39,753 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.60% ($37,407)
from Green Lake County, WI  0.47% ($32,571)


6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.54%
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:
to Winnebago County, WI  1.06% ($23,768 average AGI)
to Waupaca County, WI  0.59% ($37,321)
to Portage County, WI  0.45% ($28,925)


Strongest AM radio stations in Coloma:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coloma:
  • WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)
  • WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC)
  • WMMA (93.9 FM; NEKOOSA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Coloma:
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Coloma fatal accident list:
Dec 20, 1993 12:30 AM, 51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1978 12:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 41 meters (135ft)
Total average daily traffic: 34,540
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,143

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Coloma)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Substation Corner Of Cty V & Hwy 21, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WGL633, Licensee ID: L00092566
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/26/1998, Expiration Date: 11/08/2003, Cancelation Date: 12/03/2001
    Registrant: Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative, 401 E Lake St, Friendship, WI 53934, Phone: (414) 787-3311

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KB9EJR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00227317
    Grant Date: 04/13/2000, Expiration Date: 04/13/2010
    Registrant: Jack C Torpy, Route 2 Box 145j, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: KB9PCG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01192006
    Grant Date: 09/13/2006, Expiration Date: 12/09/2016, Certifier: Mark D Borrmann
    Registrant: Mark D Borrmann, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: KB9PJD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01205890
    Grant Date: 10/24/2006, Expiration Date: 01/15/2017, Certifier: Ernest D Lipke
    Registrant: Ernest D Lipke, 1947 1st Ave, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: WA9FYN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00254549
    Grant Date: 03/16/2005, Expiration Date: 06/14/2015, Certifier: Max A Geiger
    Registrant: Max A Geiger, 489 Chicago Ave, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: WA9ZYO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00771997
    Grant Date: 11/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014
    Registrant: Robert R Mc Carty, N 821 County Hwy Ch, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: KC9ESQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00741867
    Grant Date: 09/12/2003, Expiration Date: 09/12/2013, Certifier: William D Crawford
    Registrant: William D Crawford, W11144 Cumberland Ave, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Call Sign: KC9FGH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00785140
    Grant Date: 12/22/2003, Expiration Date: 12/22/2013, Certifier: Gilbert C Van Raalte
    Registrant: Gilbert C Van Raalte, N388 3rd Dr, Coloma, WI 54930


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1159F , Serial Number: 17254754, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Fred C Erickson, N 261 3rd Ct, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Aircraft: LIPA P/FRIEBEL D PATRIOT II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2005M , Serial Number: P26001, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/2007
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Peter J Lippa, Po Box 138, Coloma, WI 54930, Other Owners: Daniel E Friebel
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/28/2002
  • Aircraft: LANGE DANIEL M MONERAI (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 2221W , Serial Number: 0020
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel M Lange, N1174 5th Rd, Coloma, WI 54930
  • Aircraft: RUTTER WILLIAM CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 52711 , Serial Number: CH2-1105-2695, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/2008
    Registrant (Individual): William A Rutter, W10312 State Road 21, Coloma, WI 54930
    Deregistered: Yes


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