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Price County

Population in July 2008: 358. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 196  (54.9%)
Females: 162  (45.1%)

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,285 (it was $34,464 in 2000)
Hill:  $41,285
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,607
Hill:  $30,607
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,415 (it was $75,600 in 2000)
Hill:  $120,415
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $167,592; Detached houses: $189,532; Mobile homes: $24,524

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Races in Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Hill: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (35.4%), Swedish (32.4%), Irish (8.8%), Czech (6.0%), English (6.0%), Polish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hill

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hill town

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 67.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 3.7%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
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:

Hill:  1.8% ($1,325)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (75.5 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (144.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (279.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spirit, WI (2.4 miles ), Ogema, WI (2.5 miles ), Prentice, WI (2.6 miles ), Rib Lake, WI (2.8 miles ), Prentice, WI (2.9 miles ), Knox, WI (3.2 miles ), Somo, WI (3.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $161,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.44 N, Longitude: 90.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Hill household income distribution Hill home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (26%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



Hill-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Hill town center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.

On 6/25/1950, a category 4 tornado 32.6 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Hill:
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER INC (about 22 miles; MEDFORD, WI)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TOMAHAWK, WI)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CTR OF MERRILL (about 29 miles; MERRILL, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hill:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 70 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 77 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 77 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 82 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 93 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 116 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)

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Notable location: Hill Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Garden of Memory Cemetery (1), Levitt Creek Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Fickle Lake (A), Bass Lake (B), Meadow Lake (C), Hultman Lake (D), Johnson Lake (E), Timms Lake (F), Little Bass Lake (G), Lindberg Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Alcohol Creek (A), North Branch Holmes Creek (B), Levitt Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.5%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hill, WI



Hill 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Price County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Wood (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Hill

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaBaptist General ConferenceUnited Church of Christ
Adherents48.1%18.1%15.4%6.8%3.8%
Congregations15.2%12.1%18.2%12.1%6.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.3%1.5%
Congregations3.0%9.1%6.1%3.0%15.2%
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.


5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,316 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Ashland County, WI  0.45% ($29,778 average AGI)
from Taylor County, WI  0.35% ($24,048)
from Marathon County, WI  0.33% ($29,100)


6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
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:
to Taylor County, WI  0.41% ($33,360 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  0.37% ($24,000)
to Ashland County, WI  0.36% ($35,227)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hill:
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WJJQ (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hill:
  • 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.)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)
  • WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hill:
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)

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