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Chippewa County

Population in July 2008: 1,120. Population change since 2000: +10.9%
 

Males: 556  (49.7%)
Females: 564  (50.3%)

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

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,630 (it was $33,083 in 2000)
Lake Holcombe:  $39,630
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,956
Lake Holcombe:  $20,956
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,493 (it was $92,600 in 2000)
Lake Holcombe:  $147,493
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,602; Detached houses: $221,161; Townhouses or other attached units: $325,695; In 2-unit structures: $178,788; Mobile homes: $44,128

Lake Holcombe, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Lake Holcombe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Holcombe: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (38.3%), Norwegian (13.3%), Irish (8.7%), English (8.4%), Polish (7.3%), United States (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 26.9 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lake Holcombe

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Holcombe town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.7%
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:

Lake Holcombe:  1.7% ($1,570)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (35.5 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (100.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (291.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Willard, WI (2.2 miles ), Estella, WI (2.3 miles ), Birch Creek, WI (2.4 miles ), Cornell, WI (2.5 miles ), Ruby, WI (2.5 miles ), Sheldon, WI (2.9 miles ), Marshall, WI (2.9 miles ), Washington, WI (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 45.25 N, Longitude: 91.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Lake Holcombe household income distribution Lake Holcombe home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+9.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



Lake Holcombe-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/30/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Lake Holcombe town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Holcombe:
  • RUSK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 203 (about 16 miles; LADYSMITH, WI)
  • VICTORY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 18 miles; STANLEY, WI)
  • BLOOMER MEDICAL CTR (about 22 miles; BLOOMER, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Holcombe:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 38 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 49 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 80 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)

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Notable location: Christian Harbor Youth Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Holcombe Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Rivers and creeks: Buck Creek (A), Jump River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lake Holcombe: Sportsman Club Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Holcombe, WI


10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Lake Holcombe compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Chippewa County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Lake Holcombe

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents55.7%18.7%6.7%5.5%3.5%
Congregations19.7%18.2%7.6%13.6%6.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.5%1.1%1.0%4.2%
Congregations6.1%3.0%3.0%4.5%18.2%
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.


6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
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 Eau Claire County, WI  2.31% ($35,358 average AGI)
from Dunn County, WI  0.34% ($28,705)
from Barron County, WI  0.31% ($38,732)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,507 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($141 average AGI)
Chippewa County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Eau Claire County, WI  2.37% ($29,099 average AGI)
to Dunn County, WI  0.38% ($29,034)
to Barron County, WI  0.25% ($34,561)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Holcombe:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WOGO (680 AM; 3 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WLDY (1340 AM; 1 kW; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: FLAMBEAU BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Holcombe:
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJBL (93.1 FM; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: FLAMBEAU BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDRK (99.9 FM; CORNELL, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Holcombe:
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W63AR (Channel 63; LADYSMITH, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total costs: $3,381,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,640
Total average daily truck traffic: 481
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 9,935

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