Drinking water stations with addresses in Dorchester that have no violations reported:
- DORCHESTER WATERWORKS (Address: P O Box 145, Population served: 834, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.5 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 65.5% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 10.1% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 3.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dorchester, WI
Dorchester compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population 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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Banks with branches in Dorchester (2009 data):
- Advantage Community Bank: at 101 West Center Street, branch established on 1906-08-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $114.6 mil, Deposits: $93.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Advantage Community Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Wisconsin:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Dorchester
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 45.2% | 13.4% | 13.2% | 5.4% | 4.7% |
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| Congregations | 11.4% | 11.4% | 12.7% | 8.9% | 16.5% |
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| Name | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Old Order Mennonite | Old Order Amish | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.5% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 5.1% | 11.4% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,611 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,056 | $36,672 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,860 | $34,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,796 | $33,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,142 | $37,704 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,484 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $11,854 | $35,562 | 4 | $4,095 |
Dorchester government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $74,000
Solid Waste Management: $35,000
All Other: $16,000
Regular Highways: $8,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $250,000
Water Utilities: $100,000
Sewerage: $85,000
Fire Protection: $80,000
Police Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $36,000
Solid Waste Management: $36,000
General - Other: $19,000
Central Staff Services: $16,000
Financial Administration: $16,000
General Public Buildings: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $10,000
Health Services - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $59,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $44,000
Highways: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $745,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $691,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $54,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
Rents: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $192,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $67,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $256,000
All Other: $90,000
Highways: $55,000
- Tax - Property: $311,000
NEC: $9,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $258,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dorchester:
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WIGM (1490 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: W I G M, INC.)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- 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)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dorchester:
- WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)
- WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- 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)
- WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- 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)
- WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Dorchester:
- WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
- WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
- WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Christopher B Page, W 1907 Pine Rd. (Curtiss, Wi # 310834), Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150.5 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- Int Washington & 2nd St, Type: Tank, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: WPIW356
Assigned Frequencies : 154.250 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 12/01/2015
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- Lat: 45.002750 Lon: -90.341806, Call Sign: KD42239
Assigned Frequencies : 462.325 MHz
Grant Date: 04/08/2004, Expiration Date: 04/20/2014
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- Lat: 45.004000 Lon: -90.331667, Call Sign: WPWJ585
Assigned Frequencies : 453.062 MHz
Grant Date: 12/02/2002, Expiration Date: 12/02/2012, Certifier: James Jantsch
Registrant: Altronex Control Systems, 4633 Tompkins Dr, Madison, WI 53716, Phone: (608) 222-8622, Fax: (608) 222-9414, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: KB9BLV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00231764
Grant Date: 07/19/1999, Expiration Date: 07/19/2009
Registrant: Robert H Braun, 167 N Front St, Dorchester, WI 54425 - Call Sign: KB9BPL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00153848
Grant Date: 07/18/2008, Expiration Date: 08/18/2018, Certifier: Richard D Grinker
Registrant: Richard D Grinker, N16354 Cherry Ave, Dorchester, WI 54425 - Call Sign: KB9OBX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01178431
Grant Date: 08/01/2006, Expiration Date: 07/17/2016, Certifier: Robert H Braun
Registrant: Black River Amateur Radio Association, 167 N Front St, Dorchester, WI 54425 - Call Sign: WD9FWP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00232774
Grant Date: 02/09/2007, Expiration Date: 04/30/2017, Certifier: Ernest B Mehner
Registrant: Ernest B Mehner, 420 W Center Ave, Dorchester, WI 54425 - Call Sign: WD9ITI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00770305
Grant Date: 01/06/2004, Expiration Date: 01/06/2014
Registrant: Donald W Yeager, 301 Apollo Av., Dorchester, WI 54425 - Call Sign: KC9IGS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01072104
Grant Date: 10/11/2005, Expiration Date: 10/11/2015, Certifier: Jason T Hommrich
Registrant: Jason T Hommrich, 356 W Center Ave -4, Dorchester, WI 54425
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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