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Walworth County

Population in July 2007: 2,550.
Males: 1,288  (50.5%)
Females: 1,262  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53115.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $54,154 (it was $45,192 in 2000)
Delavan Lake:

$54,154
Wisconsin:

$49,993
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,735

Delavan Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $175,683 (it was $114,500 in 2000)
Delavan Lake:

$175,683
Wisconsin:

$170,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $222,783; Detached houses: $225,315; Townhouses or other attached units: $95,179

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,025.

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  • White alone - 2,291 (97.7%)
  • Hispanic - 30 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 25 (1.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Delavan Lake: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.9%), Irish (17.8%), Polish (9.7%), Italian (8.0%), English (7.4%), Norwegian (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 3.55 square miles.

Population density: 719 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Delavan Lake:

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delavan Lake CDP:

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

176 residents are foreign born (6.5% Latin America).

This place:  7.5%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,513 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,878 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Janesville, WI (20.8 miles , pop. 59,498).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (46.0 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (71.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Delavan, WI (1.1 miles ), Walworth, WI (2.0 miles ), Darien, WI (2.1 miles ), Williams Bay, WI (2.1 miles ), Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI (2.2 miles ), Walworth, WI (2.3 miles ), Darien, WI (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 88.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 262

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.0%
Wisconsin:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (44%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Delavan Lake-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the Delavan Lake place center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 29.1 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Delavan Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from Delavan Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Walworth County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Delavan Lake:

  • AURORA LAKELAND MED CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; ELKHORN, WI)
  • MERCY WALWORTH HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; LAKE GENEVA, WI)
  • MERCY HARVARD HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; HARVARD, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Delavan Lake, WI

Amtrak station near Delavan Lake:

  • 19 miles: JANESVILLE (3136 EAST COUNTY ROAD O)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delavan Lake:

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 18 miles; Whitewater, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,532)
  • McHenry County College (about 28 miles; Crystal Lake, IL; FT enrollment: 3,149)
  • Rock Valley College (about 28 miles; Rockford, IL; FT enrollment: 3,903)
  • Carroll University (about 35 miles; Waukesha, WI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • College of Lake County (about 36 miles; Grayslake, IL; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 38 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside (about 40 miles; Kenosha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,732)

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Walworth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 11.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

11.9


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.6%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.0%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.9%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Delavan Lake, WI


Delavan Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Delavan Lake travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Walworth County Wisconsin:


2008 Presidential Election results in Walworth County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Delavan Lake:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.26%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristLutheran Church
Adherents57.1%11.0%6.0%5.3%5.1%
Congregations11.3%11.3%16.3%11.3%7.5%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaOther
Adherents4.9%1.9%1.3%1.3%6.0%
Congregations6.3%5.0%5.0%1.3%25.0%
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: 21
Here:

2.09 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Walworth County:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46
This county:

4.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 110
Walworth County:

10.97 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Walworth County:

6.8%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.1%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.0%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,122 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.50%
Wisconsin average:

6.06%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($291 average AGI)
Walworth County:

0.07%
Wisconsin average:

0.08%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Waukesha County, WI  0.79% ($48,571 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI  0.68% ($39,217)
from McHenry County, IL  0.58% ($44,310)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,167 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.99%
Wisconsin average:

6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($118 average AGI)
Walworth County:

0.03%
Wisconsin average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Rock County, WI  0.70% ($32,842 average AGI)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.59% ($30,468)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.58% ($36,065)

Strongest AM radio stations in Delavan Lake:

  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTJK (1380 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BELOIT, IL; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZRK (1550 AM; 1 kW; LAKE GENEVA, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delavan Lake:

  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WSLD (104.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGSL (91.1 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER SCHOOL)
  • WFEN (88.3 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY, DBA WFEN)
  • WGFB (103.1 FM; ROCKTON, IL; Owner: WRWC, Inc.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQFL (100.9 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUEST FOR LIFE, INC.)
  • WKMQ-FM (96.7 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WXRX (104.9 FM; BELVIDERE, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKCH (106.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSUW (91.7 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIV. OF WIS.)

TV broadcast stations around Delavan Lake:

  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)



FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: 177RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 52949 , Serial Number: 177RG1319, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Stratis A Behaveolos, 1204 Oak St, Delavan Lake, WI 53115

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