Crawford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gays Mills and their reported violations in the past:
GAYS MILLS WATERWORKS (Population served: 567, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
NORSKHAVEN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-26-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.6%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.2 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 58.4% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gays Mills, WI
Gays Mills compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population 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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Banks with branches in Gays Mills (2011 data):
- Royal Bank: Gays Mills Branch at 114 Hwy 171 East, branch established on 1904/09/01. Info updated 2011/02/15: Bank assets: $309.8 mil, Deposits: $257.1 mil, headquarters in Elroy, WI, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Gays Mills (based on Crawford County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.39%
| Here |  | 59.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Evangelical Free Church of America |
| Adherents | 57.5% | 21.5% | 8.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Congregations | 19.4% | 19.4% | 22.2% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
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| Name | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 3.9% |
| Congregations | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 19.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Crawford County: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Crawford County: | 5.90 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 17 | This county: | 10.03 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Crawford County: | 8.8% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Crawford County: | 26.6% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,027 | $36,324 | 1 | $1,727 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $308 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 29 | $339 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $10,007 | $40,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $538 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $337 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $13,034 | $39,102 | 42 | $3,249 |
Gays Mills government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $111,000 ($226.07)
All Other: $37,000 ($75.36)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($52.95)
Housing & Community Development: $0 ($0.00)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $357,000 ($727.09)
General: $306,000 ($623.22)
Sewerage: $99,000 ($201.63)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($20.37)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($152.75)
Sewerage: $75,000 ($152.75)
Parks & Recreation: $73,000 ($148.68)
Fire Protection: $63,000 ($128.31)
Regular Highways: $62,000 ($126.27)
Central Staff Services: $40,000 ($81.47)
Police Protection: $33,000 ($67.21)
Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($63.14)
Libraries: $25,000 ($50.92)
General - Other: $21,000 ($42.77)
General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($16.29)
Financial Administration: $8,000 ($16.29)
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($12.22)
Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($10.18)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($30.55)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $42,000 ($85.54)
Highways: $1,000 ($2.04)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $32,000 ($65.17)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $285,000 ($580.45)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $200,000 ($407.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $302,000 ($615.07)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $27,000 ($54.99)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $146,000 ($297.35)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $37,000 ($75.36)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($10.18)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($20.37)
Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($18.33)
Rents: $1,000 ($2.04)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $60,000 ($122.20)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $340,000 ($692.46)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $47,000 ($95.72)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $254,000 ($517.31)
General Support: $240,000 ($488.80)
All Other: $42,000 ($85.54)
Highways: $23,000 ($46.84)
- Tax - Property: $96,000 ($195.52)
NEC: $4,000 ($8.15)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $174,000 ($354.38)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($4.07)
6.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,751 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.25% | | 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:
6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,952 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.43% | | 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 Gays Mills:
- WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WVRQ (1360 AM; 1 kW; VIROQUA, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gays Mills:
- WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- WVRQ-FM (102.3 FM; VIROQUA, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- KNEI-FM (103.5 FM; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
- WRQT (95.7 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gays Mills:
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- K41AD (Channel 41; LANSING, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Gays Mills fatal accident list:
Sep 12, 2009 01:55 PM, Sr-171, Lat: 43.31290833, Lon: -90.84365, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 28, 2008 01:45 AM, Sr-171, Lat: 43.331733, Lon: -90.865861, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 30, 2004 02:00 PM, Sr-171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 8, 1990 09:20 PM, Westriver, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 1979 11:23 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $189,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,323
Total average daily truck traffic: 180
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 6,103
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - SANDY L PETERS, 50272 Old Gays Mills Road (Lat: 43.321778 Lon: -90.865861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- SANDRA L PETERS, 50272 Old Gays Mills Road (Lat: 43.321778 Lon: -90.865861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Highway Shop (Lat: 43.318306 Lon: -90.846250), Call Sign: WAH330
Assigned Frequencies: 159.060 MHz Grant Date: 04/21/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
Registrant: Crawford County Highway Dept, 21515 St. Hwy 27, Seneca, WI 54654, Phone: (608) 734-9500, Fax: (608) 734-9502, Email:
- Hwy 171 2.25 Mi Ene (Lat: 43.322194 Lon: -90.716250), Call Sign: KNDD886, Licensee ID: L00095367
Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz Grant Date: 05/27/1997, Expiration Date: 08/04/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2002
Registrant: North Crawford School District, Box 68, Gays Mills, WI 54631, Phone: (608) 735-4318 - Hwy 171 1 Mi E (Lat: 43.316917 Lon: -90.841528), Call Sign: KNDE309, Licensee ID: L00516278
Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 07/20/2012
Registrant: New Horizons Supply Co Op, Gays Mills, WI 54631, Phone: (608) 735-4308
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - GAYS MILLS WI, On Old Hwy 17 1.25 Mi Nw (Lat: 43.321667 Lon: -90.867222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WPRR534
Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6525.42 MHz, 6527.07 MHz Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/27/2010, Certifier: Kerry R Groetsch
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
- GAYS MILL, 50272 Old Gays Mills Road (Lat: 43.321778 Lon: -90.865861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQHE465
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 6605.00 MHz Grant Date: 07/11/2007, Expiration Date: 07/11/2017, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- STATION, On Old Hwy 171 1 1/4 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 43.321361 Lon: -90.868722), Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WEG346
Assigned Frequencies: 1985.00 MHz, 1965.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/20/2000, Expiration Date: 04/19/2010, Cancellation Date: 06/21/2001
Registrant: Phone: (608) 788-4000
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gays Mills)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 1468V , Serial Number: 17263605, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 07/31/1974
Registrant (Corporation): Peter J Holzhauer Md Sc, Rt 2, Gays Mills, WI 54631 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7373W , Serial Number: 28-1255, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1963
Registrant (Individual): A Darrel Degelau, Po Box 102, Gays Mills, WI 54631 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7386V , Serial Number: 30238, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1969
Registrant (Individual): Jerome Jenkins, 47532 Drake Rd, Gays Mills, WI 54631 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7437J , Serial Number: 28R-30782, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1968
Registrant (Individual): Rick J Schuch, Rfd 2 Box 34a, Gays Mills, WI 54631
| Most common first names in Gays Mills, WI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 16 | 76.6 years |
| John | 12 | 74.0 years |
| Robert | 11 | 70.0 years |
| Mary | 10 | 85.0 years |
| George | 9 | 73.8 years |
| Charles | 8 | 76.8 years |
| Henry | 8 | 80.0 years |
| James | 7 | 76.9 years |
| Mildred | 7 | 80.7 years |
| Lawrence | 7 | 68.1 years |
| Most common last names in Gays Mills, WI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Olson | 13 | 80.2 years |
| Anderson | 11 | 73.3 years |
| Fleming | 9 | 79.3 years |
| Knoble | 9 | 80.3 years |
| Smith | 8 | 77.3 years |
| Stussy | 7 | 68.1 years |
| Murphy | 6 | 76.9 years |
| Heisz | 6 | 66.0 years |
| Drake | 6 | 80.7 years |
| Bell | 6 | 75.3 years |
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