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Jacksonport, WI map Population in July 2007: 739. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 

Males: 387  (52.4%)
Females: 351  (47.6%)

Door County

Median resident age:  43.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,100 (it was $42,404 in 2000)
Jacksonport  $43,100
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $204,500 (it was $156,800 in 2000)
Jacksonport  $204,500
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Jacksonport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Jacksonport: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (53.3%), Irish (11.7%), Norwegian (11.2%), French (9.9%), English (7.0%), Swedish (6.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 593 feet

Land area: 29.0 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Jacksonport

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jacksonport town

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
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:

Jacksonport:  0.9% ($1,487)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (63.8 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (142.5 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (219.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Egg Harbor, WI (7.1 miles ), Sevastopol, WI (8.4 miles ), Baileys Harbor, WI (8.5 miles ), Gibraltar, WI (11.0 miles ), Ephraim, WI (12.8 miles ), Sturgeon Bay, WI (13.5 miles ), .

Latitude: 44.98 N, Longitude: 87.21 W


Area code: 920


Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+6.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


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Jacksonport-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the Jacksonport town center injured 2 people and caused $5 million in damages.

On 8/19/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jacksonport:
  • DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 144 (about 13 miles; STURGEON BAY, WI)
  • BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER MARINETTE (about 36 miles; MARINETTE, WI)
  • AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR (about 61 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jacksonport:
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 31 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; ID: MNM)
  • DELTA COUNTY (about 52 miles; ESCANABA, MI; ID: ESC)
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 72 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jacksonport:
  • EPHRAIM-FISH CREEK (about 11 miles; EPHRAIM, WI; ID: 3D2)
  • DOOR COUNTY CHERRYLAND (about 18 miles; STURGEON BAY, WI; ID: SUE)
  • WASHINGTON ISLAND (about 35 miles; WASHINGTON ISLAND, WI; ID: 2P2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jacksonport:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 61 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 64 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 91 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 95 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 112 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)

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Churches in Jacksonport include: Holy Nativity Church (A), Zion Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Jacksonport Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Holy Nativity Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Lost Lake (A), Clark Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Jacksonport include: Meridian County Park (1), Schauer Park (2), Lyle-Harter-Matter County Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Jacksonport compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($72,433 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 Brown County, WI  0.78% ($53,894 average AGI)
from Kewaunee County, WI  0.51% ($38,000)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.27% ($90,656)


5.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,211 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.56%
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 Brown County, WI  1.12% ($30,191 average AGI)
to Kewaunee County, WI  0.52% ($27,889)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.35% ($30,286)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jacksonport:
  • WDOR (910 AM; 1 kW; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jacksonport:
  • WPFF (90.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
  • WDOR-FM (93.9 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSRG (97.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRGX (88.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED B/C CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
  • WHDI (91.9 FM; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WHND (89.7 FM; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WRLU (104.1 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKU (102.1 FM; FORESTVILLE, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jacksonport:
  • W22BW (Channel 22; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • W55AO (Channel 55; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

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