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Sheboygan County

Population in July 2007: 2,993.
Males: 1,519  (50.8%)
Females: 1,474  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,726 (it was $53,023 in 2000)
Lima:  $59,726
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,989
Lima:  $24,989
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $173,572 (it was $123,000 in 2000)
Lima:  $173,572
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $188,741; Detached houses: $191,517; Townhouses or other attached units: $110,371; In 2-unit structures: $149,026; Mobile homes: $42,778

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Races in Lima:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Lima: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (48.9%), Dutch (31.6%), Irish (4.8%), English (4.5%), Polish (4.4%), Norwegian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 877 feet

Land area: 36.6 square miles.

Population density: 82 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lima

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lima town

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 70.2%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

34 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
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:

Lima:  1.5% ($1,849)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (8.9 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (42.9 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (126.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waldo, WI (2.1 miles ), Oostburg, WI (2.1 miles ), Sheboygan Falls, WI (2.2 miles ), Adell, WI (2.4 miles ), Holland, WI (2.4 miles ), Lyndon, WI (2.4 miles ), Wilson, WI (2.5 miles ), Sheboygan Falls, WI (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $139,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.67 N, Longitude: 87.86 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Lima household income distribution Lima home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



Average climate in Lima, Wisconsin

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Lima-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the Lima town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 8/22/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the town center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Lima:
  • ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
  • SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
  • VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CTR (about 9 miles; PLYMOUTH, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lima:
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 31 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 43 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 44 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)

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Notable location: Camp Riversite (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lima include: Saint Rose Church (A), Saint Thomas Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Gibbsville Cemetery (1), Jansen Cemetery (2), Farmin Cemetery (3), Hingham Cemetery (4), Saint Rose Catholic Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Hingham Millpond 34 (A), Hingham Mill Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  82.2%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lima, WI


111 people in nursing homes


Lima 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Sheboygan County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Lima

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristReformed Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents36.8%23.0%11.2%6.4%5.4%
Congregations13.1%18.5%16.2%6.2%4.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaAssemblies of GodWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.1%2.0%1.6%8.2%
Congregations5.4%3.1%3.1%3.1%26.9%
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.


4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.29%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.09%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ozaukee County, WI  0.49% ($44,689 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.43% ($35,145)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.40% ($33,893)


4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($295 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.51% ($27,406 average AGI)
to Manitowoc County, WI  0.49% ($45,131)
to Ozaukee County, WI  0.29% ($63,489)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lima:
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCLB (950 AM; 1 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJUB (1420 AM; 1 kW; PLYMOUTH, WI)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, 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.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lima:
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBZ (106.5 FM; SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • W255AC (98.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WGLB-FM (100.1 FM; PORT WASHINGTON, WI; Owner: STARBOARD MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WSHS (91.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: SHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • W269AD (101.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, ETC., WI; Owner: THE MEN OF HARMONY)

TV broadcast stations around Lima:
  • W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING 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)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total costs: $168,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,890
Total average daily truck traffic: 542
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 17,629

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lima, WI

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