Iowa 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 Highland and their reported violations in the past:
HIGHLAND WATERWORKS (Population served: 799, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-22-2003), St Public Notif issued (DEC-31-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-05-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Highland that have no violations reported:
- OTTER CREEK LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.7%
(11.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 57.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.5 people |
| This village: | 65.8% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
| This village: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Highland, WI
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Highland compared to Wisconsin 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Highland (2011 data):
- Highland State Bank: at 541 North Main Street, branch established on 06/01/1903. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2.7 mil, Deposits: $2.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Southwestern Wisconsin Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Iowa County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Highland:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.92%
| Here | | 55.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 58.4% | 19.5% | 11.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% |
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| Congregations | 22.5% | 20.0% | 27.5% | 7.5% | 2.5% |
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| Name | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Conservative Congregational Christian Conference | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Primitive Methodist Church in the USA | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
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| Congregations | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
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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: 5 | Iowa County: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16 | Iowa County: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 27 | This county: | 11.48 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Iowa County: | 7.7% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Iowa County: | 28.1% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,143 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,440 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,192 | $26,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,790 | $33,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,153 | $37,836 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $8,135 | $32,540 | 9 | $3,583 |
Highland government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $109,000 ($136.59)
Solid Waste Management: $47,000 ($58.90)
All Other: $2,000 ($2.51)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($1.25)
Housing & Community Development: $0 ($0.00)
- Construction - General: $129,000 ($161.65)
Regular Highways: $78,000 ($97.74)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($17.54)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $154,000 ($192.98)
Sewerage: $92,000 ($115.29)
Water Utilities: $60,000 ($75.19)
Fire Protection: $59,000 ($73.93)
Central Staff Services: $46,000 ($57.64)
Solid Waste Management: $44,000 ($55.14)
Financial Administration: $24,000 ($30.08)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($25.06)
General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($18.80)
Parks & Recreation: $9,000 ($11.28)
General - Other: $6,000 ($7.52)
Health Services - Other: $4,000 ($5.01)
- General - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($52.63)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $698,000 ($874.69)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $120,000 ($150.38)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,000 ($150.38)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $666,000 ($834.59)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $32,000 ($40.10)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $39,000 ($48.87)
Rents: $16,000 ($20.05)
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000 ($10.03)
Special Assessments: $1,000 ($1.25)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $899,000 ($1126.57)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000 ($71.43)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $65,000 ($81.45)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $207,000 ($259.40)
Highways: $50,000 ($62.66)
All Other: $4,000 ($5.01)
- Tax - Property: $71,000 ($88.97)
NEC: $3,000 ($3.76)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $125,000 ($156.64)
7.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,494 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.46% | | 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:
7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,696 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.41% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Highland:
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Highland:
- WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDMP-FM (99.3 FM; DODGEVILLE, WI; Owner: DODGE POINT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGLR-FM (97.7 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
- KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIYX (106.1 FM; SAGEVILLE, IA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WPVL-FM (107.1 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WRCO-FM (100.9 FM; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; Owner: FRUIT BROADCASTING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Highland:
- WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Highland)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Whhi Tower E City Limits (Lat: 43.049444 Lon: -90.366778), Call Sign: KNHH960
Assigned Frequencies: 155.955 MHz
Grant Date: 06/09/1998, Expiration Date: 08/25/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2002
Registrant: State Of Wisconsin, 1 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53701, Phone: (608) 266-0471 - 4837 Tower Rd N Of Smoky Hill Rd (Lat: 43.048611 Lon: -90.369167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 126 m, Call Sign: WNRD866
Assigned Frequencies: 151.460 MHz, 154.680 MHz, 155.475 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.460 MHz, 155.460 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2005, Expiration Date: 09/15/2015, Certifier: Diane Miller
Registrant: Wisconsin State Patrol, Madison, WI 53916, Phone: (608) 266-2497, Fax: (608) 267-4495, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 43.049444 Lon: -90.366778, Call Sign: KSF765
Assigned Frequencies: 26.1100 MHz, 26.3900 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2000, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
Registrant: State Of Wisconsin - Educational Communications Board, 3319 W. Beltline Hwy., Madison, WI 53713
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - HIGHLAND, 4837 Tower Rd (Lat: 43.048611 Lon: -90.369167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 126.2 m, Call Sign: WPOT676
Assigned Frequencies: 6795.00 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019
Registrant: Wisconsin Dot, State Patrol, Madison, WI 53707-7912, Phone: (608) 267-9763, Fax: (608) 267-4495, Email:
- Highland WI, Tower Rd N Of Hwy 80 (Lat: 43.048611 Lon: -90.369167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 126.2 m, Call Sign: WQFT652
Assigned Frequencies: 945.000 MHz
Grant Date: 09/29/2006, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012, Certifier: Wendy Wink
Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
- HIGHLAND, Lat: 43.045139 Lon: -90.380306, Call Sign: WQLA555
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz
Grant Date: 11/12/2009, Expiration Date: 11/12/2019, Certifier: Becky Fredericks
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: N9XVH
Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2006
Registrant: Gary J Richgels, 1012 W Dodgeville, Highland, WI 53543
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: SPIRIT XL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 61151 , Serial Number: SPIRIT XL 2884, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/2007
Registrant (Individual): Thomas E Pinch, 1210 Dodgeville St, Highland, WI 53543 - Aircraft: 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 66700 , Serial Number: 15076218, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1974
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 5431 Hwy 80, Highland, WI 53543 - Aircraft: ACRO SPORT II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 68LH , Serial Number: 434, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1990
Registrant (Individual): James W Gottschall, 5431 Hyw 80, Highland, WI 53543 - Aircraft: SPIRIT XL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 8045J , Serial Number: 2810
Registrant (Individual): Daniel D Dorota, 327 Willow Springs Rd, Highland, WI 53543
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/31/2001, Exported to: Canada
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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