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Price County

Population in July 2008: 935. Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 

Males: 477  (51.1%)
Females: 458  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  44.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54524.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,925 (it was $35,833 in 2000)
Fifield:  $42,925
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,152
Fifield:  $25,152
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $137,458 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
Fifield:  $137,458
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $176,389; Detached houses: $192,481; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,090; Mobile homes: $39,362

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Races in Fifield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Fifield: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (49.4%), United States (8.0%), Irish (7.9%), Polish (6.6%), English (6.5%), Norwegian (6.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1451 feet

Land area: 149.4 square miles.

Population density: 6.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fifield

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fifield town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Fifield, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fifield to the number of sex offenders is 312 to 1.

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

Fifield:  1.9% ($1,602)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (94.4 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (151.8 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (308.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eisenstein, WI (2.0 miles ), Park Falls, WI (3.0 miles ), Worcester, WI (3.3 miles ), Sherman, WI (3.6 miles ), Lake, WI (3.6 miles ), Emery, WI (3.7 miles ), Butternut, WI (3.7 miles ), Phillips, WI (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 45.88 N, Longitude: 90.28 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +125 (+14.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



Average climate in Fifield, Wisconsin

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Fifield-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.3 miles away from the Fifield town center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.

On 6/8/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 42 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fifield:
  • FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (about 5 miles; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; WOODRUFF, WI)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; TOMAHAWK, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Fifield, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fifield:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 96 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 99 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 101 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 107 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)

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Notable locations in Fifield: Twin Lakes Campground (A), Newman Lake Recreation Area (B), Fishtrap Campground (C), Sailor Lake Recreation Site (D), Hicks Landing (E), Riley Creek Forest Service Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes and reservoirs: Pike Lake (A), Gates Lake (B), Planet Lake (C), Whitcomb Lake (D), McArthur Lake (E), Bear Lake (F), Schmuland Flowage (G), Beaver Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Patterson Creek (A), Rice Creek (B), Riley Creek (C), Sailor Creek (D), Murray Creek (E), Foulds Creek (F), Sieverson Creek (G), Hesher Creek (H), Spring Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fifield include: Tucker Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area (1), Riley Lake Wildlife Management Area (2), Schmuland Waterfowl Area (3), Memorial Grove Picnic Area (4), Memorial Grove Hemlocks State Natural Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fifield that have no violations reported:
  • FIFIELD SANITARY DISTRICT (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.6%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fifield, WI



Fifield 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Price County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Wood (22%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Fifield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaBaptist General ConferenceUnited Church of Christ
Adherents48.1%18.1%15.4%6.8%3.8%
Congregations15.2%12.1%18.2%12.1%6.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.3%1.5%
Congregations3.0%9.1%6.1%3.0%15.2%
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.


5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,316 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Ashland County, WI  0.45% ($29,778 average AGI)
from Taylor County, WI  0.35% ($24,048)
from Marathon County, WI  0.33% ($29,100)


6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
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 Taylor County, WI  0.41% ($33,360 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  0.37% ($24,000)
to Ashland County, WI  0.36% ($35,227)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fifield:
  • WNBI (980 AM; 1 kW; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fifield:
  • WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCQM (98.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Fifield:
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $1,198,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,670
Total average daily truck traffic: 648
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 12,647

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Park Falls Site: Off Of Hwy 70, In The Township Of Fifield, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ437, Licensee ID: L00128694
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/17/2007, Expiration Date: 02/04/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: American Cellular, LLC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, Fifield Site: N12409 State Road 13, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Hwy 13 Km S Of Hwy 70, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNNQ864
    Assigned Frequencies : 458.600 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/1996, Expiration Date: 03/29/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2001, Certifier: Diane Miller
    Registrant: State Of Wisconsin State Patrol Bureau O, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Fax: (608) 267-4495

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA9NOT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01310933
    Grant Date: 06/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/22/2018
    Registrant: Robert P Dragovich, W 7036 Trout Pond Rd, Fifield, WI 54524
  • Call Sign: KB9KZL, Previous Call Sign: KA9VNU, Licensee ID: L01001819
    Grant Date: 04/07/2005, Expiration Date: 07/05/2015, Certifier: Dennis S Moe
    Registrant: Dennis S Moe, N13290 Sr 13, Fifield, WI 54524


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95546 , Serial Number: 7846, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1956
    Registrant (Individual): James Hintz, W 7530 Whiterock Rd, Fifield, WI 54524


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