Humboldt, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2008: 1,415. Population change since 2000: +5.8%

Males: 743	(52.5%)
Females: 672	(47.5%)

Median resident age:	35.9 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,539 (it was $54,821 in 2000)

Humboldt:	$61,539
Wisconsin:	$50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,517

Humboldt:	$23,517
Wisconsin:	$25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $174,688 (it was $126,600 in 2000)

Humboldt:	$174,688
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $194,563; Detached houses: $197,896; Townhouses or other attached units: $269,920; In 2-unit structures: $82,654; Mobile homes: $56,786

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Races in Humboldt:

White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Humboldt: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.5%), Polish (10.7%), French (7.3%), Irish (7.3%), Dutch (6.6%), Czech (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 23.9 square miles.

Population density: 59 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Humboldt

High school or higher: 83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 2.1%
Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Humboldt town

Never married: 27.2%
Now married: 63.2%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 6.1%

7 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.5%
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:

Humboldt:	1.2% ($1,533)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (8.9 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (101.0 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (184.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eaton, WI (2.0 miles ), Scott, WI (2.3 miles ), Green Bay, WI (2.4 miles ), Luxemburg, WI (2.6 miles ), Bellevue, WI (2.7 miles ), Bellevue Town, WI (2.7 miles ), Montpelier, WI (2.7 miles ), Luxemburg, WI (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $137,000
1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $125,900
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $153,600
1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $141,200
2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $136,600
2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $176,400
2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $169,000
2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $161,400
2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $147,200
2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $155,600
2006: 1 building, cost: $298,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 1 building, cost: $210,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.51 N, Longitude: 87.84 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Population change in the 1990s: -91 (-6.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (26%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Paper (10%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Food (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (11%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Educational services (9%)
Social assistance (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
Customer service representatives (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Average climate in Humboldt, Wisconsin

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Humboldt, Wisconsin average temperatures

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Humboldt-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the Humboldt town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Humboldt:

AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
BROWN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR 213 (about 7 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
BELLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Amtrak station near Humboldt:

9 miles: GREEN BAY (800 CEDAR ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.

Operable nuclear power plant near Humboldt:

16 miles: Kewaunee in Carlton, WI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Humboldt:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 7 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 10 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 32 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 48 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 56 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Saint Huberts Cemetery (2), Humboldt Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:

This town:	3.0 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.7%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.2%
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 Humboldt, WI

2 people in religious group quarters

Humboldt compared to Wisconsin state average:

Unemployed percentage 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 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 Brown County Wisconsin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (44%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Electricity (3%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Humboldt

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	United Methodist Church
Adherents	71.3%	8.4%	4.6%	3.3%	2.7%
Congregations	28.3%	10.1%	6.5%	8.7%	5.8%

Name	Episcopal Church	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Presbyterian Church (USA)	United Church of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	1.5%	1.0%	1.0%	0.8%	5.5%
Congregations	3.6%	0.7%	4.3%	2.2%	29.7%

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.

5.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.07%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($225 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.05%
Wisconsin average: 0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Outagamie County, WI	0.51% ($33,759 average AGI)
from Oconto County, WI	0.40% ($33,615)
from Kewaunee County, WI	0.22% ($34,462)

5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,362 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.35%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.05%
Wisconsin average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Outagamie County, WI	0.58% ($41,494 average AGI)
to Oconto County, WI	0.43% ($47,366)
to Milwaukee County, WI	0.32% ($28,961)

Strongest AM radio stations in Humboldt:

WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WDUZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Humboldt:

WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAUN-FM (92.7 FM; KEWAUNEE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
WRLU (104.1 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRKU (102.1 FM; FORESTVILLE, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Humboldt:

WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 7,065
Total average daily truck traffic: 154
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 7,482

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