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Vilas County

Population in July 2007: 912. Population change since 2000: +3.3%
 

Males: 448  (49.2%)
Females: 464  (50.8%)
Median resident age:  48.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,688 (it was $29,792 in 2000)
Land O'Lakes:  $35,688
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $212,319 (it was $133,300 in 2000)
Land O'Lakes:  $212,319
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $258,364; Detached houses: $264,511; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $6,355; Mobile homes: $33,250

Land O'Lakes, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Land O'Lakes:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Land O'Lakes: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (46.0%), English (13.2%), Irish (11.8%), United States (10.9%), Polish (8.5%), Norwegian (8.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 83.1 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Land O'Lakes

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Land O'Lakes town

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

22 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.5% North America).

This town:  2.5%
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:

Land O'Lakes:  1.3% ($1,672)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (147.1 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (213.0 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (320.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Conover, WI (10.4 miles ), Plum Lake, WI (12.6 miles ), Cloverland, WI (14.8 miles ), St. Germain, WI (17.1 miles ), Eagle River, WI (18.7 miles ), Lincoln, WI (19.6 miles ), Phelps, WI (21.3 miles ), Boulder Junction, WI (21.3 miles ).

Latitude: 46.15 N, Longitude: 89.39 W

Area code: 715

Land O'Lakes household income distribution Land O'Lakes home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+4.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


Land O'Lakes-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Land O'Lakes town center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/25/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.7 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Land O'Lakes:
  • EAGLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; EAGLE RIVER, WI)
  • HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; WOODRUFF, WI)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; RHINELANDER, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Land O'Lakes, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Land O'Lakes:
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 38 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 57 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; ID: IWD)
  • FORD (about 92 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; ID: IMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Land O'Lakes:
  • KINGS LAND O' LAKES (about 13 miles; LAND O' LAKES, WI; ID: LNL)
  • BOULDER JUNCTION (about 18 miles; BOULDER JUNCTION, WI; ID: BDJ)
  • EAGLE RIVER UNION (about 19 miles; EAGLE RIVER, WI; ID: EGV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Land O'Lakes:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 87 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 111 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; FT enrollment: 7,374)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 141 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 150 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 151 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)

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Notable locations in Land O'Lakes: Canty Park Recreation Site (A), Ski Hill Winter Sports Area (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Land O'Lakes: Land O' Lakes Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Land O' Lakes Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Duck Lake (A), Spring Lake (B), Landing Lake (C), Helen Lake (D), Gateway Lake (E), Emil Lake (F), George Lake (G), White Spruce Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Ontonagon River (A), Spring Creek (B), Garland Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), Salsich Creek (E), Pickerel Creek (F), Plum Creek (G), Siphon Creek (H), Helen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Land O'Lakes and their reported violations in the past:

WIND DRIFT RESORT (Serves MI, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.6%
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: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Land O'Lakes, WI



Land O'Lakes compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Vilas County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)

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:
from Oneida County, WI  1.22% ($32,266 average AGI)
from Waukesha County, WI  0.41% ($87,730)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.40% ($60,083)


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:
to Oneida County, WI  1.30% ($30,750 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  0.37% ($36,545)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($18,276)


Strongest AM radio stations in Land O'Lakes:
  • WERL (950 AM; 1 kW; EAGLE RIVER, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • 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.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Land O'Lakes:
  • WRJO (94.5 FM; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: BERNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXPR (91.7 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY B/CASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Land O'Lakes:
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W57AR (Channel 57; SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)

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