Dodge, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2007: 424. Population change since 2000: +1.7%

Males: 206	(48.8%)
Females: 218	(51.2%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 54625.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,081 (it was $40,972 in 2000)

Dodge:	$49,081
Wisconsin:	$50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $146,218 (it was $91,800 in 2000)

Dodge:	$146,218
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $191,902; Detached houses: $204,171; In 2-unit structures: $103,300; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $334,601; Mobile homes: $28,958

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Races in Dodge:

White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Dodge: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (49.8%), German (47.1%), Norwegian (10.1%), Irish (7.0%), United States (4.1%), English (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 673 feet

Land area: 21.4 square miles.

Population density: 20 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dodge

High school or higher: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 1.3%
Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dodge town

Never married: 29.6%
Now married: 63.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 3.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.5%
Wisconsin:	3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Dodge:	1.4% ($1,304)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (26.4 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (96.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (250.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Buffalo, WI (2.5 miles ), Trempealeau, WI (2.7 miles ), Cross, WI (2.7 miles ), Arcadia, WI (2.9 miles ), Winona, MN (2.9 miles ), Arcadia, WI (3.0 miles ), Galesville, WI (3.0 miles ), Fountain City, WI (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 44.13 N, Longitude: 91.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+4.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (12%)
Educational services (9%)
Health care (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Top executives (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Average climate in Dodge, Wisconsin

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Dodge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Dodge town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.8 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Dodge:

FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR-ARCADIA HOSP (about 9 miles; ARCADIA, WI)
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WINONA, MN)
TRI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WHITEHALL, WI)

Amtrak station near Dodge:

9 miles: WINONA (65 E. MARK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dodge:

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 12 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 28 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 45 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)

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

DODGE SANITARY DIST 1 (Population served: 266, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and NOV-04-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-04-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (AUG-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.1%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.1%
Whole state:	5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	10.2%
Whole state:	8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.6%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dodge, WI

Dodge compared to Wisconsin state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Trempealeau County Wisconsin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Wood (19%) Electricity (7%)

Religon statistics for Dodge

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	United Church of Christ	United Methodist Church
Adherents	51.1%	41.4%	1.8%	1.5%	1.0%
Congregations	51.2%	23.3%	2.3%	2.3%	4.7%

Name	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Lutheran Church	Old Order Amish	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Other religions
Adherents	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%
Congregations	2.3%	2.3%	4.7%	2.3%	4.7%

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.

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,151 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.05%
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 La Crosse County, WI	1.18% ($60,963 average AGI)
from Eau Claire County, WI	0.92% ($43,132)
from Jackson County, WI	0.59% ($25,044)

6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.18%
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 La Crosse County, WI	1.24% ($31,648 average AGI)
to Eau Claire County, WI	1.04% ($35,958)
to Jackson County, WI	0.38% ($25,091)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dodge:

KAGE (1380 AM; 4 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
KWNO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
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))
WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dodge:

KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
KQAL (89.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY)
KAGE-FM (95.3 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
K203BR (88.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
K280EI (103.9 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
WFBZ (105.5 FM; TREMPEALEAU, WI; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
KXLC (91.1 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWNO-FM (99.3 FM; RUSHFORD, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC)
KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
K220EP (91.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KQYB (98.3 FM; SPRING GROVE, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
WHTL-FM (102.3 FM; WHITEHALL, WI; Owner: THE WHTL GROUP, L.L.C.)
KCLH (94.7 FM; CALEDONIA, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Dodge:

WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
K62EV (Channel 62; WINONA, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
K38CL (Channel 38; WINONA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
WLAX (Channel 25; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA, INC.)
WHLA-TV (Channel 31; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
KQEG-CA (Channel 50; La CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE PARTNERSHIP)
KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
W44BF (Channel 44; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: TV-45, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $410,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,345
Total average daily truck traffic: 2
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,441

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