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Population in July 2008: 650. Population change since 2000: -8.1%
 

Males: 339  (52.2%)
Females: 311  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,839 (it was $41,932 in 2000)
Hansen:  $50,839
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,035
Hansen:  $19,035
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,837 (it was $87,900 in 2000)
Hansen:  $124,837
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $142,892; Detached houses: $147,980; Mobile homes: $21,136

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Races in Hansen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Hansen: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (68.5%), Norwegian (10.5%), Polish (9.9%), Irish (9.6%), Dutch (6.5%), Swiss (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 33.9 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Hansen

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hansen town

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.1%
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:

Hansen:  1.5% ($1,340)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (75.0 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (100.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (216.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vesper, WI (1.7 miles ), Seneca, WI (2.3 miles ), Arpin, WI (2.4 miles ), Pittsville, WI (2.4 miles ), Sigel, WI (2.4 miles ), Wood, WI (2.5 miles ), Arpin, WI (2.5 miles ), Cranmoor, WI (2.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $161,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $249,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $161,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.46 N, Longitude: 90.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Hansen household income distribution Hansen home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Paper (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



Hansen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Hansen town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 tornado 30.5 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Hansen:
  • RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 9 miles; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI)
  • NORWOOD HEALTH CTR 211 (about 13 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hansen:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 25 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 69 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 70 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 76 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 79 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)

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Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Saint James Cemetery (2), Trinity Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dawes Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 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:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hansen, WI



Hansen compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • 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 Wood County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for Hansen

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents52.7%18.6%7.5%3.9%3.1%
Congregations20.2%14.6%6.7%4.5%4.5%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodMoravian Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.8%2.4%1.3%1.1%6.7%
Congregations5.6%3.4%5.6%2.2%32.6%
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.


4.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.76%
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 Marathon County, WI  0.58% ($28,474 average AGI)
from Portage County, WI  0.58% ($29,132)
from Clark County, WI  0.38% ($28,912)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,981 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Wood County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Portage County, WI  0.77% ($32,034 average AGI)
to Marathon County, WI  0.73% ($44,780)
to Dane County, WI  0.35% ($31,613)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hansen:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WDLB (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hansen:
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, 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)
  • WMMA (93.9 FM; NEKOOSA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WSPT-FM (97.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: AMERICUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWSP (89.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF WISCONSIN)

TV broadcast stations around Hansen:
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W06BU (Channel 6; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $267,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,544
Total average daily truck traffic: 790
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 25,525

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