Dovre, Wisconsin

Back to Dovre, WI housing info, Barron County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Barron County Population in July 2008: 726. Population change since 2000: +6.8%   Males: 381   (52.5%) Females: 345   (47.5%) Median resident age:   35.8 years Wisconsin median age:   36.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,066 (it was $36,786 in 2000) Dovre:   $44,066 Wisconsin:   $50,578 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,593 Dovre:   $20,593 Wisconsin:   $25,993 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,423 (it was $80,000 in 2000) Dovre:   $127,423 Wisconsin:   $168,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $147,343; Detached houses: $160,737; Townhouses or other attached units: $111,380; Mobile homes: $44,250 Dovre, WI residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Dovre: White Non-Hispanic (98.2%) Two or more races (0.9%) American Indian (0.7%) Hispanic (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Dovre: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: German (43.7%), Norwegian (26.6%), Irish (9.9%), English (9.3%), Polish (8.8%), United States (7.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 983 feet Land area: 35.1 square miles. Population density: 21 people per square mile   (very low).

Dovre-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 42% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Dovre town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/30/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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Notable location: Dovre Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Dovre: Dovre Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Dovre Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: 0.3 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Tenmile Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Dovre: New Auburn State Public Hunting Grounds (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	76.1%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.1%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This town:	10.6%
Whole state:	8.7%

This town:	5.4%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dovre, WI

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5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.63%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Polk County, WI	0.46% ($32,859 average AGI)
from Washburn County, WI	0.42% ($21,526)
from Chippewa County, WI	0.31% ($34,561)

5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.88%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Eau Claire County, WI	0.48% ($23,830 average AGI)
to Polk County, WI	0.45% ($23,988)
to Chippewa County, WI	0.39% ($38,732)