Vilas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.7. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 1.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 7.81. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.36. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lac du Flambeau and their reported violations in the past:
MARANIS PIZZA (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.2%
(22.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.3% for American Indian residents, 24.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 3.3 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 76.9% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 13.5% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lac du Flambeau, WI
Lac du Flambeau compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- House age 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Vilas County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Lac du Flambeau (based on Vilas County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.94%
| Here |  | 54.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
| Adherents | 56.9% | 9.8% | 8.4% | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Congregations | 25.0% | 12.5% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Free Church of America | The Evangelical Covenant Church | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 6.3% | 9.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 15.6% |
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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: 10 | Vilas County: | 4.54 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | Vilas County: | 11.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 85 | This county: | 38.55 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Vilas County: | 9.1% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Vilas County: | 26.3% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,812 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.13% | | 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:
7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,442 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.03% | | 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 Lac du Flambeau:
- WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WNBI (980 AM; 1 kW; PARK FALLS, WI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lac du Flambeau:
- WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WCQM (98.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
- WRJO (94.5 FM; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: BERNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lac du Flambeau:
- WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- W02CF (Channel 2; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- W57AR (Channel 57; SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Lac du Flambeau fatal accident list:
Jun 22, 1988 00:20 AM, St47, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lac du Flambeau)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Lat: 45.976944 Lon: -89.881111, Call Sign: WPTE246
Assigned Frequencies: 462.762 MHz, 462.187 MHz Grant Date: 09/07/2001, Expiration Date: 09/07/2011, Certifier: Sandra D Thompson
Registrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
- Lat: 46.025583 Lon: -89.908556, Call Sign: WPWA926
Assigned Frequencies: 160.170 MHz Grant Date: 10/01/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012, Certifier: Gary M Hand
Registrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
- Lat: 45.970000 Lon: -89.888889, Call Sign: WQGZ817
Assigned Frequencies: 467.500 MHz Grant Date: 06/06/2007, Expiration Date: 06/06/2017, Certifier: Teresa Mitchell
Registrant: Northway Communications Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - LAC DU FLAM, Hwy 47 (Lat: 45.975222 Lon: -89.885139), Overall height: 71.6 m, Call Sign: WJK89
Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz, 6152.80 MHz Grant Date: 12/01/1992, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/10/1997
Registrant: Gte North Incorporated, Mc:hqb07a12, Irving, TX 75015-2210
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KB9BWU, Licensee ID: L01410480
Grant Date: 02/10/2009, Expiration Date: 02/26/2019
Registrant: Michael E Hucke, 8551 W. Squaw Lake Rd., Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: KB9EPW
Grant Date: 04/24/1990, Expiration Date: 04/24/2000, Cancellation Date: 04/25/2002
Registrant: Duane R Chapman, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: KB9PKY, Licensee ID: L01210985
Grant Date: 11/08/2006, Expiration Date: 01/29/2017, Certifier: Marion L Pudleiner
Registrant: Marion L Pudleiner, 15580 Hwy 70, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: N0EZX, Licensee ID: L01333291
Grant Date: 10/18/2007, Expiration Date: 12/05/2017, Certifier: Harlan R Hall Jr
Registrant: Harlan R Hall Jr, N 14681 Turner Lake Rd, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: N9XVJ, Licensee ID: L00883660
Grant Date: 06/25/2004, Expiration Date: 07/15/2014, Certifier: Allen J Pudleiner
Registrant: Allen J Pudleiner, 15580 Hy 70, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: W9MCU
Grant Date: 02/05/1996, Expiration Date: 02/05/2006, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2008
Registrant: Stanley J St Onge, 8530 W Squawlake Rd, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Call Sign: KB9WDK, Licensee ID: L00229500
Grant Date: 03/30/2010, Expiration Date: 04/19/2020, Certifier: Allen J Pudleiner
Registrant: Allen J Pudleiner, 15580 Hy 70 West, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: AERONCA 15AC (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1328H , Serial Number: 15AC-364, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1956
Registrant (Individual): Frank Gallina, 13726 E Squaw Lake Road, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Aircraft: NOFFS BOB FISHER DAKOTA HAWK (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 3300 (120 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 351RN , Serial Number: DH 35, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/2011
Registrant (Individual): Robert Noffs, 8741 W Squaw Lake Rd, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538 - Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1P (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 514ZC , Serial Number: 3025, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/2008
Registrant (Individual): Brad Savage, Po Box 1238, Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Lac du Flambeau, WI
- Goodwill: 1
- U-Haul: 1
- YMCA: 1
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