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Manitowoc County

Population in July 2007: 1,256.
Males: 646  (51.4%)
Females: 610  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,484 (it was $56,169 in 2000)
Liberty:  $61,484
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,442
Liberty:  $25,442
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,520 (it was $134,000 in 2000)
Liberty:  $178,520
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $202,264; Detached houses: $205,758; Townhouses or other attached units: $211,667; In 2-unit structures: $134,000; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,482; Mobile homes: $79,375

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Races in Liberty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Liberty: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (70.6%), Norwegian (9.3%), Irish (9.0%), Polish (7.0%), United States (4.0%), Dutch (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 771 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Liberty

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Liberty town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
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:

Liberty:  1.5% ($2,049)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (20.7 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (67.7 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (151.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Valders, WI (1.6 miles ), St. Nazianz, WI (1.8 miles ), Eaton, WI (2.2 miles ), Cato, WI (2.3 miles ), Meeme, WI (2.5 miles ), Newton, WI (2.6 miles ), Rockland, WI (2.7 miles ), Whitelaw, WI (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $63,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $82,900
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.03 N, Longitude: 87.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Average climate in Liberty, Wisconsin

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Liberty-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the Liberty town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Liberty:
  • HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MANITOWOC, WI)
  • CALUMET MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CHILTON, WI)
  • AURORA MEDICAL CTR 85 (about 18 miles; TWO RIVERS, WI)

Amtrak station near Liberty:
  • 10 miles: MANITOWOC (1545 S. 41ST ST.) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Liberty:
  • 17 miles: Point Beach 1 and 2 in Two Rivers, WI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Liberty:
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 30 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 34 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 35 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 36 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Church in Liberty: Trinity Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Valders Cemetery (1), Trinity Lutheran Cemetery (2), Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Fenske Lake (A), Lutzke Lakes (B), Little Pigeon Lake (C), Pigeon Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Liberty: Vanderbloemen Bog State Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  83.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Liberty, WI



Liberty compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Manitowoc County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Liberty

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristLutheran Church
Adherents63.9%15.5%6.2%4.7%2.0%
Congregations31.7%20.7%6.1%7.3%2.4%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSalvation ArmyPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.4%1.2%0.9%2.5%
Congregations7.3%1.2%3.7%2.4%17.1%
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.


3.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.81%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($317 average AGI)
Manitowoc County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sheboygan County, WI  0.69% ($45,131 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI  0.42% ($32,460)
from Calumet County, WI  0.25% ($33,639)


4.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,484 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.37%
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 Brown County, WI  0.57% ($36,400 average AGI)
to Sheboygan County, WI  0.56% ($33,893)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.30% ($33,350)


Strongest AM radio stations in Liberty:
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMT (1240 AM; 1 kW; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Liberty:
  • WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WQTC-FM (102.3 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W255AC (98.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Liberty:
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 192
Total average daily truck traffic: 5
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 238

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