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Barron County

Population in July 2008: 952. Population change since 2000: -1.1%
 

Males: 496  (52.1%)
Females: 456  (47.9%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,631 (it was $42,266 in 2000)
Lakeland:  $50,631
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,879
Lakeland:  $27,879
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,837 (it was $94,700 in 2000)
Lakeland:  $150,837
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $195,298; Detached houses: $209,754; Townhouses or other attached units: $325,695; Mobile homes: $41,625

Lakeland, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Lakeland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

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

Ancestries: German (39.7%), Norwegian (24.0%), Swedish (11.6%), English (11.3%), Irish (8.9%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 33.0 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lakeland

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lakeland town

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
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:

Lakeland:  1.5% ($1,433)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (59.0 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (71.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (336.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cumberland, WI (2.2 miles ), Barronett, WI (2.4 miles ), Cumberland, WI (2.5 miles ), Maple Plain, WI (2.5 miles ), Bear Lake, WI (2.6 miles ), Stanfold, WI (2.9 miles ), Crystal Lake, WI (3.0 miles ), Roosevelt, WI (3.0 miles) .

Latitude: 45.60 N, Longitude: 91.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Lakeland household income distribution Lakeland home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +193 (+25.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Lakeland-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.7 miles away from the Lakeland town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/18/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Lakeland:
  • CUMBERLAND MEM HSPTL EXTENDED CARE (about 5 miles; CUMBERLAND, WI)
  • LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; RICE LAKE, WI)
  • BARRON MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MAYO (about 15 miles; BARRON, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakeland:
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 51 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 62 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 63 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 68 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)

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Notable location: Grant Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Spider Lake (A), Anderson Lake (B), Silver Lake (C), Hogback Lake (D), Big Dummy Lake (E), Granite Lake (F), Greeley Lake (G), Buck Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lakeland include: Grant County Park (1), Grassy Lake State Public Fishery Area (2), Barron County Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.8%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lakeland, WI



Lakeland 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Barron County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Lakeland

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan Church
Adherents33.2%31.4%9.2%7.7%3.2%
Congregations21.3%11.3%10.0%10.0%2.5%
Name Mennonite Church of God in ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.5%1.5%1.2%9.5%
Congregations3.8%1.3%3.8%3.8%32.5%
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.


5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
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 Polk County, WI  0.46% ($32,859 average AGI)
from Washburn County, WI  0.42% ($21,526)
from Chippewa County, WI  0.31% ($34,561)


5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.88%
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 Eau Claire County, WI  0.48% ($23,830 average AGI)
to Polk County, WI  0.45% ($23,988)
to Chippewa County, WI  0.39% ($38,732)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lakeland:
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WCSW (940 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WJMC (1240 AM; 1 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakeland:
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKFX (97.7 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WJMC-FM (96.1 FM; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WAQE-FM (97.7 FM; BARRON, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WLMX-FM (104.9 FM; BALSAM LAKE, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • 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 Lakeland:
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W57AS (Channel 57; SPOONER, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,140
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,140

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