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Lincoln, WI map Population (year 2000): 2,579
Males: 1,310  (50.8%)
Females: 1,269  (49.2%)

Kewaunee County

Median resident age:  45.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,900 (it was $39,196 in 2000)
Lincoln  $39,900
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $144,000 (it was $110,400 in 2000)
Lincoln  $144,000
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Lincoln:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)


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Ancestries: German (41.6%), Polish (13.5%), Irish (12.9%), English (10.2%), French (5.7%), Norwegian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 842 feet

Land area: 32.6 square miles.

Population density: 79 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lincoln

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lincoln town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

46 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.8%
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:

Lincoln:  1.1% ($1,191)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Lincoln satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (127.5 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (196.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (301.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eagle River, WI (1.1 miles ), Washington, WI (5.9 miles ), Sugar Camp, WI (9.3 miles ), Conover, WI (9.5 miles ), Cloverland, WI (9.8 miles ), Three Lakes, WI (10.3 miles ), Phelps, WI (14.2 miles ), Stella, WI (16.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $230,800
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $225,400
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $398,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 45.91 N, Longitude: 89.24 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 715



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Lincoln-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Lincoln town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln:
  • EAGLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; EAGLE RIVER, WI)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; RHINELANDER, WI)
  • HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; WOODRUFF, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lincoln:
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 26 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 74 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; ID: IWD)
  • FORD (about 79 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; ID: IMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln:
  • EAGLE RIVER UNION (about 3 miles; EAGLE RIVER, WI; ID: EGV)
  • THREE LAKES MUNI (about 13 miles; THREE LAKES, WI; ID: 40D)
  • KINGS LAND O' LAKES (about 17 miles; LAND O' LAKES, WI; ID: LNL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 96 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 122 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 131 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 132 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 133 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)

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Notable locations in Lincoln: Camp Marimeta (A), Big T Dock and Ramp (B), Camp Ojibwa (C), Trees For Tomorrow Recreation Site (D), Walter E Olson Memorial Library (E), Vilas County Courthouse (F), Eagle River Village Hall (G), Eagle River District Ranger Station (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lincoln include: Saint Mary of the Snows Episcopal Church (A), Community Bible Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Our Savior Lutheran Church (D), Christ Lutheran Church (E), Saint Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church (F), First Church of Christ Scientist (G), First Congregational United Church of Christ (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Duck Lake (A), Spring Lake (B), Eagle Lake (C), Adams Lake (D), Silver Lake (E), Seventeen, Lake (F), Lynx Lake (G), Scat Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Rice Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Eagle River (C), Sucker Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Eagle River Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.6%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.7%

Lincoln compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kewaunee County Wisconsin:




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5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
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 Brown County, WI  2.14% ($35,642 average AGI)
from Door County, WI  0.77% ($27,889)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.33% ($32,185)


5.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.44%
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  2.57% ($34,462 average AGI)
to Door County, WI  0.75% ($38,000)
to Manitowoc County, WI  0.28% ($37,348)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lincoln:
  • WERL (950 AM; 1 kW; EAGLE RIVER, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WOBT (1240 AM; 1 kW; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lincoln:
  • WXPR (91.7 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY B/CASTING, INC.)
  • WLSL (93.7 FM; THREE LAKES, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF RHINELANDER, INC.)
  • WRJO (94.5 FM; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: BERNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • W296AD (107.1 FM; EAGLE RIVER, ETC., WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRHN (100.1 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WCWL-LP (103.5 FM; CLEARWATER LAKE, WI; Owner: NORTHERN LAKES RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lincoln:
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W57AR (Channel 57; SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W04CS (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)

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