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Leroy, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,002.
Population change since 2000: -10.2%
 
Males: 528  (52.7%)
Females: 474  (47.3%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 53006.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,972 (it was $53,333 in 2000)
Leroy:

$79,972
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,265 (it was $18,714 in 2000)

Leroy town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $251,386 (it was $118,100 in 2000)
Leroy:

$251,386
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $261,408; detached houses: $272,121; townhouses or other attached units: $256,767; in 2-unit structures: $201,412; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,678; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $177,084; mobile homes: $51,673
March 2022 cost of living index in Leroy: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Leroy, WI (2010)
    • 97497.2%White alone
    • 252.5%Hispanic
    • 30.3%Asian alone

Races in Leroy detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (71.9%), Polish (5.6%), Irish (5.2%), United States (5.2%), English (3.8%), Norwegian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 36.6 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile   (very low).

10 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.9%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Leroy town:

1.4% ($1,705)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (29.7 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (48.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (129.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brownsville, WI (2.1 miles ),
Kekoskee, WI (2.1 miles),
Oakfield, WI (2.5 miles ),
Lomira, WI (2.5 miles ),
Williamstown, WI (2.6 miles ),
Mayville, WI (2.6 miles ),
Chester, WI (2.8 miles ),
Theresa, WI (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 43.60 N, Longitude: 88.57 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Distribution of median household income in Leroy, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +81 (+7.8%).
Most common industries in Leroy, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.5%)
  • Food (10.0%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Machinery (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (16.8%)
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Food (9.9%)
  • Machinery (6.6%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Food (10.1%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
Most common occupations in Leroy, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.5%)

Average climate in Leroy, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.1. This is about average.

City:

66.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.198. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.198
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.173. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.173
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.50
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 0.0105. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0105
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Leroy-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.6 miles away from the Leroy town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Leroy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 357.6 miles away from Leroy center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 148.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 332.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 357.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 184.9 miles away from Leroy center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 112.6 miles away from Leroy center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dodge County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Leroy:

  • HOPE HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LOMIRA, WI)
  • HOPE NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LOMIRA, WI)
  • MAYVILLE NUR REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MAYVILLE, WI)
  • CHRISTIAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WAUPUN, WI)
  • CHRISTIAN HOME AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WAUPUN, WI)
  • WAUPUN MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; WAUPUN, WI)
  • WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 10 miles away; WAUPUN, WI)

Amtrak station near Leroy:

  • 13 miles: FONT DU LAC (FOND DU LAC, 24 W. PIONEER RD.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leroy:

  • Marian University (about 15 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • Moraine Park Technical College (about 16 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 30 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • Lakeland College (about 39 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
  • Waukesha County Technical College (about 40 miles; Pewaukee, WI; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • Concordia University-Wisconsin (about 41 miles; Mequon, WI; FT enrollment: 5,253)
  • Carroll University (about 45 miles; Waukesha, WI; FT enrollment: 3,313)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Leroy: Oechsner Farms (A), Crestledge Farms (B), Loduha Farm (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Tidyman Cemetery (1), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (2), Saint Paul Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: West Branch Rock River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Leroy: Horicon National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Dodge County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


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 2009:
This town:

3.9%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.2%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Leroy:

Marital status in Leroy, WI
  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 3.0%

For population 25 years and over in Leroy:

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Leroy, WI (based on Dodge County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,75762
Catholic13,43713
Mainline Protestant12,36332
Other2652
Orthodox--
None43,937-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Here:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Dodge County:

3.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 60
This county:

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.3%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.1%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Leroy:

  • 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.)
  • WFDL (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAUPUN, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • KFIZ (1450 AM; 1 kW; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leroy:

  • WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
  • WMDC (98.7 FM; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS, INC.)
  • WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXRO (95.3 FM; BEAVER DAM, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WTKM-FM (104.9 FM; HARTFORD, WI; Owner: KETTLE MORAINE B/CTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W236AG (95.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATION BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Leroy:

  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 7.0mTotal length
  • $164,000Total costs
  • 1,566Total average daily traffic
  • 28Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,721Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Leroy Jenkins Wt, Lat: 43.574472 Lon: -88.561583, Type: Tank, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WQJH835,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2008, Expiration Date: 09/16/2018, Cancellation Date: 11/17/2018, Certifier: Mark E Dodge, Registrant: Granite Wireless, Inc., 300 Industrial Dr, Random Lake, WI 53075, Phone: (920) 994-2388, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leroy, WI
  • 39.5%Utility gas
  • 32.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 0.9%Solar energy
  • 0.6%Electricity
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leroy, WI
  • 40.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 36.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.2%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 2.0%Wood


Leroy compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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