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Oconto County

Population in July 2007: 1,045. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 537  (51.5%)
Females: 508  (48.5%)
Median resident age:  38.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,879 (it was $40,804 in 2000)
Little River:  $48,879
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $153,067 (it was $96,100 in 2000)
Little River:  $153,067
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $191,349; Detached houses: $203,933; In 2-unit structures: $135,084; Mobile homes: $55,449

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Races in Little River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Little River: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (47.7%), Polish (12.9%), French (12.1%), United States (7.3%), French Canadian (6.2%), Irish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1324 feet

Land area: 51.5 square miles.

Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Little River

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Little River town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
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:

Little River:  1.2% ($1,199)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (32.0 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (131.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (216.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oconto, WI (4.9 miles ), Grover, WI (7.7 miles ), Lena, WI (11.5 miles ), Peshtigo, WI (11.6 miles ), Lena, WI (12.0 miles ), Pensaukee, WI (12.1 miles ), Stiles, WI (12.8 miles ).

Latitude: 44.96 N, Longitude: 87.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Little River household income distribution Little River home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+7.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)


Little River-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Little River town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Little River:
  • OCONTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; OCONTO, WI)
  • BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER MARINETTE (about 15 miles; MARINETTE, WI)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; OCONTO FALLS, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Little River:
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 21 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; ID: MNM)
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
  • FORD (about 61 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; ID: IMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Little River:
  • SWEETWATER BAY (about 6 miles; OCONTO, WI; ID: 30W)
  • J. DOUGLAS BAKE MEML. (about 7 miles; OCONTO, WI; ID: OCQ)
  • CRIVITZ MUNI (about 21 miles; CRIVITZ, WI; ID: 3D1)

Amtrak station near Little River:
  • 19 miles: MARINETTE (RIVER CITY FEUR PLAZA, 2200 CLEVELAND AV) - Bus Station. Services: public restrooms, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little River:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 31 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 36 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 57 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 78 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 88 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 95 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)

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Cemeteries: Garden of Hope Cemetery (1), Cullen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Labbies Slough (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Little River include: D E Hall County Park (1), North Bay Shore Recreation Area (2), Rush Point State Public Hunting Grounds (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Little River, WI



Little River compared to Wisconsin 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.
  • Number of college students below 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 Oconto County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Utility gas (8%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
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  2.76% ($47,366 average AGI)
from Marinette County, WI  0.45% ($31,926)
from Shawano County, WI  0.36% ($35,944)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,184 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
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  2.52% ($33,615 average AGI)
to Marinette County, WI  0.51% ($27,831)
to Shawano County, WI  0.43% ($36,585)


Strongest AM radio stations in Little River:
  • WOCO (1260 AM; 1 kW; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Little River:
  • WSFQ (96.3 FM; PESHTIGO, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WOCO-FM (107.1 FM; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
  • WLST (95.1 FM; MARINETTE, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS L.L.C.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WHYB (103.7 FM; MENOMINEE, MI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPFF (90.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
  • WDOR-FM (93.9 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Little River:
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)

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