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Population (year 2000): 1,533
Males: 739  (48.2%)
Females: 794  (51.8%)

Barron County

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54135.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,100 (it was $38,393 in 2000)
Legend Lake  $39,100
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $125,100 (it was $95,900 in 2000)
Legend Lake  $125,100
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Legend Lake:

  • American Indian (71.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (28.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (12.4%), English (7.0%), Irish (3.8%), French (2.4%), Lithuanian (2.3%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1240 feet

Land area: 16.8 square miles.

Population density: 91 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Legend Lake

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 12.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Legend Lake CDP

  • Never married: 29.8%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

34 residents are foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  2.2%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Legend Lake:  2.0% ($1,890)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Legend Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (45.1 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (134.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (219.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Keshena, WI (4.7 miles ), Wescott, WI (5.6 miles ), Menominee, WI (6.5 miles ), Shawano, WI (8.7 miles ), Underhill, WI (8.9 miles ), Washington, WI (9.5 miles ), Cecil, WI (9.8 miles ), Richmond, WI (10.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.90 N, Longitude: 88.56 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Public administration (23%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Legend Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.0 miles away from the Legend Lake place center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/19/1968, a category 4 tornado 35.6 miles away from the place 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 Legend Lake:
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 9 miles; SHAWANO, WI)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • OCONTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; OCONTO, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Legend Lake:
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 45 miles; APPLETON, WI; ID: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 63 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Legend Lake:
  • SHAWANO MUNI (about 8 miles; SHAWANO, WI; ID: 3WO)
  • PISO (about 15 miles; SURING, WI; ID: 7P5)
  • CLINTONVILLE MUNI (about 23 miles; CLINTONVILLE, WI; ID: CLI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Legend Lake:
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 39 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 50 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 59 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 72 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 80 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Cemeteries: Saint Michael Cemetery (1), Rest Haven Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Spring Lake (A), Pywaosit Lake (B), Pine Lake (C), Skice Lake (D), Legend Lake (E), Bass Lake (F), Sapokesick Lake (G), Sand Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  12.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  17.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Legend Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Barron County Wisconsin:




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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 Legend Lake:
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Legend Lake:
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Legend Lake:
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)

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