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Adams County

Population in July 2007: 1,234.
Males: 628  (50.9%)
Females: 606  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,499 (it was $30,469 in 2000)
Easton:  $36,499
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,785
Easton:  $19,785
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,505 (it was $63,100 in 2000)
Easton:  $100,505
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $117,450; Detached houses: $140,853; Townhouses or other attached units: $54,283; Mobile homes: $43,333

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Races in Easton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Easton: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.9%), Polish (14.4%), Irish (13.8%), English (7.6%), Norwegian (5.9%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 916 feet

Land area: 36.1 square miles.

Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Easton

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Easton town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

32 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:  2.7%
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:

Easton:  1.4% ($894)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (56.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (175.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Springville, WI (2.2 miles ), New Chester, WI (2.5 miles ), Adams, WI (2.7 miles ), Marion, WI (2.8 miles ), Adams, WI (2.8 miles ), Quincy, WI (3.0 miles ), Friendship, WI (3.0 miles ), Jackson, WI (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $103,900
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $131,900
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $141,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $169,300
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $192,900
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $221,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.84 N, Longitude: 89.79 W

Easton household income distribution Easton home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Easton, Wisconsin

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Easton-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Easton town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Easton:
  • ADAMS CTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FRIENDSHIP, WI)
  • HESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; MAUSTON, WI)
  • REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CTR 179 (about 24 miles; REEDSBURG, WI)

Amtrak station near Easton:
  • 16 miles: WISCONSIN DELLS (LACROSSE ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Easton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 51 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 57 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 57 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 65 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 67 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)

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Cemetery: Easton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Easton Lake (A), Easton Lake 16 (B), Tamarack Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Risk Creek (A), Fairbanks Creek (B), Campbell Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Easton, WI



Easton compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age 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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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Adams County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Easton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of God
Adherents38.1%31.8%14.4%4.1%3.7%
Congregations10.5%21.1%15.8%5.3%5.3%
NameNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents2.3%1.7%1.0%1.0%1.9%
Congregations10.5%10.5%5.3%5.3%10.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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8.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,453 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.01%
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 Columbia County, WI  0.73% ($35,382 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.65% ($35,898)
from Sauk County, WI  0.61% ($53,674)


7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,643 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
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 Sauk County, WI  0.80% ($24,433 average AGI)
to Wood County, WI  0.73% ($38,382)
to Juneau County, WI  0.59% ($23,705)


Strongest AM radio stations in Easton:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBU (900 AM; 1 kW; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Easton:
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WNNO-FM (106.9 FM; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBKY (95.9 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Easton:
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 472
Total average daily truck traffic: 24
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 667

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