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Rusk County

Population in July 2007: 295. Population change since 2000: -5.0%
 

Males: 151  (51.4%)
Females: 144  (48.6%)
Median resident age:  42.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54530.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,082 (it was $29,286 in 2000)
Hawkins:  $35,082
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,021 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
Hawkins:  $75,021
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $76,741; Detached houses: $82,843; Townhouses or other attached units: $235,224; Mobile homes: $12,159

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Races in Hawkins:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Hawkins: 73.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.2%), Polish (11.7%), Irish (11.4%), Norwegian (9.1%), Swedish (8.8%), Dutch (6.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1922

Elevation: 1369 feet

Land area: 2.19 square miles.

Population density: 135 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hawkins

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hawkins village

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.6%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hawkins, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hawkins to the number of sex offenders is 74 to 1.

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

Hawkins:  1.6% ($760)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (72.1 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (169.4 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Richland, WI (6.4 miles ), South Fork, WI (6.5 miles) , Ingram, WI (7.1 miles) , Kennan, WI (8.0 miles ), Georgetown, WI (8.4 miles) , Kennan, WI (8.7 miles) , Cedar Rapids, WI (10.6 miles) , Lawrence, WI (11.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 45.51 N, Longitude: 90.71 W

Area code: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-15.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (54%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Wood products (37%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (19%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Hawkins-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Hawkins village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.

On 9/2/2002, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the village center injured 27 people and caused $25 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hawkins:
  • RUSK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 203 (about 28 miles; LADYSMITH, WI)
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER INC (about 31 miles; MEDFORD, WI)
  • FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (about 34 miles; PARK FALLS, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Hawkins, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hawkins:
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 71 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 81 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; ID: IWD)
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 87 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hawkins:
  • RUSK COUNTY (about 20 miles; LADYSMITH, WI; ID: RCX)
  • PRICE COUNTY (about 26 miles; PHILLIPS, WI; ID: PBH)
  • PRENTICE (about 31 miles; PRENTICE, WI; ID: 5N2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hawkins:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 74 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 95 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 106 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 115 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
Library in Hawkins:
  • HAWKINS AREA LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,000; Location: 522 GRAND AVE.; 4,901 books; 5 audio materials; 287 video materials)

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

Reservoir: Hawkins Millpond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Morgan Creek (A), Spring Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hawkins and their reported violations in the past:

HAWKINS WATERWORKS (Population served: 407, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2000), St Public Notif issued (OCT-23-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-23-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-13-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2000), St Public Notif issued (SEP-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-11-2000)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hawkins, WI



Hawkins compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Rusk County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Electricity (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 0$0 2$800
Firefighters 0$0 22$13,800
Other Government Administration 5$9,000$21,6000$0
Financial Administration 1$1,766$21,1920$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,600$19,2000$0
Water Supply 0$0 2$800
Totals for Government 7$12,366$21,19926$15,400



Hawkins government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $48,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Fire Protection: $48,000
    Central Staff Services: $41,000
    Water Utilities: $33,000
    Libraries: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $199,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $169,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
    Rents: $10,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $31,000
    Central Staff: $10,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $515,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $24,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $167,000
    Highways: $39,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $25,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $91,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.19%
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 Barron County, WI  0.62% ($22,143 average AGI)
from Chippewa County, WI  0.60% ($21,412)
from Eau Claire County, WI  0.34% ($31,842)


6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,236 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.58%
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 Chippewa County, WI  0.87% ($38,280 average AGI)
to Barron County, WI  0.84% ($22,167)
to Eau Claire County, WI  0.54% ($24,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hawkins:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hawkins:
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hawkins:
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 2.3 Miles East, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.6 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: 2
  • Fred Kleber, 2.3 Miles East, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
  • James E McDonald, Hawkins Site: W332 Stoney Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 96.3 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7
  • Water Twr, Type: Tank, Structure height: 36 m, Overall height: 41 m, Call Sign: KNAO343
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.205 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/28/2005, Expiration Date: 07/12/2015, Certifier: Dean C Meyer
    Registrant: Rassbach Communications Service Inc, 2912 London Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701, Phone: (715) 832-6763, Fax: (715) 832-1698
  • N7507 Cth M, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPBV859, Licensee ID: L00610200
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2013
    Registrant: Southfork, Town Of, N8402 Pioneer Rd, Hawkins, WI 54530, Phone: (715) 585-6560
  • Water Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQS862
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.625 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 04/24/2015
    Registrant: Rassbach Communications, 2912 London Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701, Phone: (715) 832-6763, Fax: (715) 832-1698
  • W City Limits On Hwy 8, Call Sign: KTA677
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/03/1997, Expiration Date: 04/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/07/2001
    Registrant: Ray Baker, Box 319, Hawkins, WI 54530
  • Sw Cor Of Us Hwy 8 & Factory St, Call Sign: KUP419
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.540 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2005, Expiration Date: 03/19/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
  • 425 Ellingson Ave, Call Sign: WNSU421, Licensee ID: L00314298
    Assigned Frequencies : 465.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/30/2005, Expiration Date: 07/12/2015, Certifier: Vicki Schultheis
    Registrant: Centurytel Of Northern Wisconsin, LLC, Vancouver, WA 98668, Phone: (360) 905-6839, Fax: (360) 905-5953, Email:
  • Sw Cor Of Us Hwy 8 & Factory St, Call Sign: WNRQ352
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2005, Expiration Date: 03/15/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N9SWN, Licensee ID: L00624699
    Grant Date: 01/17/2003, Expiration Date: 03/23/2013, Certifier: Darren J Bishop
    Registrant: Darren J Bishop, 609 Court St, Hawkins, WI 54530

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