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Shawano County

Population in July 2008: 943. Population change since 2000: -3.2%
 

Males: 494  (52.5%)
Females: 449  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,615 (it was $40,583 in 2000)
Grant:  $48,615
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,339
Grant:  $21,339
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,043 (it was $82,900 in 2000)
Grant:  $132,043
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $170,488; Detached houses: $174,011; Townhouses or other attached units: $162,848; In 2-unit structures: $106,478; Mobile homes: $15,313

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Races in Grant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Grant: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (75.8%), Norwegian (5.6%), English (4.2%), Polish (4.1%), Czech (3.1%), French (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 36.8 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Grant

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grant town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

4 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:

Grant:  1.3% ($1,070)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (40.0 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (115.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (208.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Marion, WI (1.8 miles ), Dupont, WI (2.2 miles ), Pella, WI (2.3 miles ), Fairbanks, WI (2.6 miles ), Seneca, WI (2.6 miles ), Tigerton, WI (2.7 miles ), Larrabee, WI (2.8 miles ), Wyoming, WI (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $69,100
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.71 N, Longitude: 88.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Grant household income distribution Grant home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +164 (+20.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Woodworkers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



Grant-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the Grant town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 16 miles; SHAWANO, WI)
  • NEW LONDON FAMILY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 24 miles; NEW LONDON, WI)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 29 miles; WAUPACA, WI)

Amtrak stations near Grant:
  • 3 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station
  • 8 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) - Bus Station
  • 10 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 33 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 35 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 49 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 50 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 50 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)

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Church in Grant: Immanuel Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Zion Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Caroline Pond 247 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Logemanns Creek (A), Middle Branch Embarrass River (B), South Branch Embarrass River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.6%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grant, WI



Grant compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Shawano County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Wood (30%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Grant

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents35.0%32.9%16.4%3.1%2.9%
Congregations15.7%28.9%21.7%3.6%8.4%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.3%1.9%1.4%1.3%2.8%
Congregations2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%12.0%
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.


6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
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 Brown County, WI  0.85% ($41,481 average AGI)
from Outagamie County, WI  0.60% ($35,105)
from Waupaca County, WI  0.52% ($25,341)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,772 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
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 Brown County, WI  1.06% ($29,530 average AGI)
to Marathon County, WI  0.73% ($31,905)
to Outagamie County, WI  0.63% ($30,610)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grant:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grant:
  • WJMQ (92.3 FM; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grant:
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04CW (Channel 4; TIGERTON, ETC., WI; Owner: CENTRAL AUTOMATIC MACHINING, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,185
Total average daily truck traffic: 2
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,321

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • West Side Of 130th St.,S Of Insec. Of Maple St.&13 130th St.Se1/4ofthe Ne1/4 Ofs, Call Sign: KNKN406
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-2036, Email:


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