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Farmington, WI map Population (year 2000): 4,148
Males: 2,317  (55.9%)
Females: 1,831  (44.1%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  46.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,100 (it was $46,633 in 2000)
Farmington  $47,100
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $146,800 (it was $113,100 in 2000)
Farmington  $146,800
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Farmington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (13.3%), Polish (10.6%), Norwegian (10.1%), English (8.7%), United States (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 872 feet

Land area: 34.5 square miles.

Population density: 120 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Farmington

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmington town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
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:

Farmington:  1.7% ($1,890)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Farmington satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (48.0 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (90.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (201.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Chain O' Lakes-King, WI (2.0 miles ), Dayton, WI (3.7 miles ), Waupaca, WI (5.6 miles ), Scandinavia, WI (7.1 miles ), Lanark, WI (7.7 miles ), Waupaca, WI (7.7 miles ), Scandinavia, WI (7.7 miles ), Belmont, WI (9.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $124,200
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $207,900
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $211,400

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Latitude: 44.36 N, Longitude: 89.16 W


773 people in nursing homes
14 people in other nonhousehold living situations



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (18%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Farmington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Farmington town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 4 tornado 32.5 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; WAUPACA, WI)
  • WILD ROSE COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WILD ROSE, WI)
  • NEW LONDON FAMILY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 29 miles; NEW LONDON, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farmington:
  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 45 miles; MOSINEE, WI; ID: CWA)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 46 miles; APPLETON, WI; ID: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 50 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
  • WAUPACA MUNI (about 12 miles; WAUPACA, WI; ID: PCZ)
  • WILD ROSE IDLEWILD (about 13 miles; WILD ROSE, WI; ID: W23)
  • CENTRAL COUNTY (about 14 miles; IOLA, WI; ID: 68C)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 29 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 49 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 51 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 83 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)

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Notable locations in Farmington: Camp Onaway (A), Edmunds Dock (B), Loyola Villa (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Farmington include: Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church (A), Farmington Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Farmington Lutheran Cemetery (1), Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery (2), Salem Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Rainbow Lake (A), George Lake (B), Silver Lake (C), McCrossen Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Nessling Lake (F), Chain O' Lakes (G), Nymphaea, Lake (H). 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:  77.0%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Farmington compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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7.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,953 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.60%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Waukesha County, WI  1.57% ($46,643 average AGI)
from Dane County, WI  1.18% ($41,295)
from Dodge County, WI  1.08% ($33,817)


7.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.54%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($153 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dodge County, WI  1.29% ($36,545 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  1.28% ($36,843)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.97% ($40,479)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farmington:
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmington:
  • WDUX-FM (92.7 FM; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Farmington:
  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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