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Sawyer County

Population in July 2008: 1,233. Population change since 2000: +5.8%
 

Males: 640  (51.9%)
Females: 593  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  42.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,927 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Lenroot:  $41,927
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,345
Lenroot:  $25,345
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,800 (it was $111,000 in 2000)
Lenroot:  $176,800
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $222,075; Detached houses: $226,087; Townhouses or other attached units: $246,081; Mobile homes: $38,088

Lenroot, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Lenroot:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Lenroot: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (34.8%), Irish (12.9%), Norwegian (12.4%), Swedish (8.1%), English (6.8%), Danish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 783 feet

Land area: 81.7 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lenroot

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lenroot town

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

19 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.6%
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:

Lenroot:  1.2% ($1,308)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (57.5 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (113.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (348.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hayward, WI (2.5 miles ), Stinnett, WI (3.1 miles ), Little Round Lake, WI (3.1 miles ), Cable, WI (3.3 miles ), Bass Lake, WI (3.5 miles ), Round Lake, WI (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 46.09 N, Longitude: 91.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +201 (+20.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



Lenroot-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Lenroot town center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

On 7/30/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 58.0 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Lenroot:
  • HAYWARD AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HAYWARD, WI)
  • SPOONER HEALTH SYSTEM 84 (about 22 miles; SPOONER, WI)
  • INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CTR SHELL LAKE (about 23 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lenroot:
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 47 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 59 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 89 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 91 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 91 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)

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Notable location: Lenroot Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Smith Lake (A), Silverthorn Lake (B), Milny Lake (C), Mossback Lake (D), Bullhead Lake (E), Porcupine Lake (F), Little Round Lake (G), Sabin Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mosquito Brook (A), McDermott Brook (B), Tag-Alder Creek (C), Cold Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lenroot include: Eytcheson Park (1), Saint Croix National Scenic River (2), Totagatic River State Wildlife Managemnet Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.4%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.0%
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: 0.8% of all households

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lenroot, WI



Lenroot 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Sawyer County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Lenroot

Adherents


NameCatholic Church The Wesleyan ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents39.9%27.8%15.8%2.0%1.9%
Congregations18.9%5.4%10.8%2.7%5.4%
NameNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesEpiscopal ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.4%1.3%6.9%
Congregations2.7%2.7%2.7%5.4%43.2%
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.


6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,892 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.30%
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 Washburn County, WI  0.49% ($28,333 average AGI)
from Barron County, WI  0.31% ($29,714)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.27% ($95,056)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,974 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Washburn County, WI  0.54% ($27,919 average AGI)
to Barron County, WI  0.52% ($31,257)
to Eau Claire County, WI  0.40% ($16,741)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lenroot:
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • 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))
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lenroot:
  • WHSM-FM (101.1 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WRLS-FM (92.3 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: VACATIONLAND BROADCASTER, INC.)
  • WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
  • WHSA (89.9 FM; BRULE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W230AN (93.9 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Lenroot:
  • K31GH (Channel 31; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $538,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,380
Total average daily truck traffic: 542
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 6,875

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