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Clark County

Population in July 2008: 192. Population change since 2000: -3.0%
 

Males: 99  (52.0%)
Females: 93  (48.0%)

Median resident age:  29.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip code: 54422


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,039 (it was $29,250 in 2000)
Curtiss:  $35,039
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,579
Curtiss:  $14,579
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,782 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
Curtiss:  $65,782
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,365; Detached houses: $82,851; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,565; In 2-unit structures: $35,758; Mobile homes: $16,094

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Races in Curtiss:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.1%)
  • Hispanic (34.3%)
  • Other race (33.8%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Curtiss: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.5%), English (8.6%), Norwegian (7.6%), Polish (6.6%), Czech (3.0%), Danish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1917

Elevation: 1365 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 280 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Curtiss

  • High school or higher: 63.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Curtiss village

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 1.4%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

33 residents are foreign born (15.7% Latin America).

This village:  16.7%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Curtiss, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Curtiss to the number of sex offenders is 192 to 1.

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

Curtiss:  2.5% ($1,053)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Curtiss satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (52.8 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (131.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (255.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hoard, WI (1.9 miles ), Mayville, WI (2.0 miles ), Colby, WI (2.1 miles ), Green Grove, WI (2.1 miles ), Abbotsford, WI (2.4 miles ), Dorchester, WI (2.4 miles ), Colby, WI (2.5 miles ), Owen, WI (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $56,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $63,500
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $112,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $103,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.95 N, Longitude: 90.43 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+14.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (24%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Food processing workers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)



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Curtiss-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Curtiss village center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 tornado 37.8 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Curtiss:
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER INC (about 15 miles; MEDFORD, WI)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 22 miles; NEILLSVILLE, WI)
  • NORWOOD HEALTH CTR 211 (about 28 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Curtiss, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Curtiss:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 53 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 53 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 74 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 84 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)

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Hotel: Curtiss Hotel (813 Meridian Street).

 

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

CURTISS WATERWORKS (Population served: 176, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-21-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-21-1999), St Public Notif received (APR-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-18-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-10-2000 and JUN-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-20-2000), St No addtl Formal Action needed (APR-26-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2000)

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.6%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  14.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Curtiss, WI



Curtiss compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above 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 significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Curtiss travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Curtiss

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents45.2%13.4%13.2%5.4%4.7%
Congregations11.4%11.4%12.7%8.9%16.5%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOld Order MennoniteOld Order AmishConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.5%3.2%2.6%2.2%5.5%
Congregations3.8%5.1%11.4%1.3%17.7%
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 4$1,566
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$762
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,288
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$1,948
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$2,398
Totals for Government 0$0 15$7,962



Curtiss government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $80,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    All Other: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Construction - General: $184,000
    Regular Highways: $123,000
    Sewerage: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $143,000
    Sewerage: $67,000
    Fire Protection: $62,000
    Regular Highways: $35,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $243,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $296,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $103,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $286,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $108,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
    Rents: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $120,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $36,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $68,000
    Housing & Community Development: $14,000
    Highways: $4,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $39,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $53,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $18,000

4.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,388 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
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 Marathon County, WI  0.76% ($42,587 average AGI)
from Wood County, WI  0.71% ($28,663)
from Taylor County, WI  0.43% ($24,212)


6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,457 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 Marathon County, WI  1.00% ($31,194 average AGI)
to Wood County, WI  0.92% ($28,912)
to Eau Claire County, WI  0.52% ($22,844)


Strongest AM radio stations in Curtiss:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WIGM (1490 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: W I G M, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Curtiss:
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Curtiss:
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,899

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.4 Mi E Int Rt E & Pine Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152 m, Call Sign: WPQX209, Licensee ID: L00001014
    Assigned Frequencies : 862.837 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
    Registrant: Nextel Wip Expansion Two Corp.

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1.4 Miles E Of Int St Rt E And Pine Hill Rd, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: KNKD729
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: AIR CREATION TWIN 503 TRIKE (Weight-shift-control, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2534J , Serial Number: 301092385, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Tom L Buchanan, N13689 Oak Grove Ave, Curtiss, WI 54422
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/22/2002
  • Aircraft: CHALLENGER SINGLE SEAT LW (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2647T , Serial Number: 020378, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Sensenig H Landis, N15630 Romadka Ave, Curtiss, WI 54422
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXL 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: 7007U , Serial Number: 000797, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Landis H Sensenig, N15630 Romadka Ave, Curtiss, WI 54422
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/13/2005
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 83543 , Serial Number: 18-7709064, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Albert H Buss, Rr 2 Box 188, Curtiss, WI 54422


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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