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Fond du Lac County

Population in July 2008: 721. Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 

Males: 368  (51.1%)
Females: 353  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,084 (it was $44,722 in 2000)
Metomen:  $49,084
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,781
Metomen:  $20,781
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $172,553 (it was $123,900 in 2000)
Metomen:  $172,553
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $206,358; Detached houses: $210,263; Townhouses or other attached units: $115,138; Mobile homes: $55,000

Metomen, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Metomen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Metomen: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (57.3%), Dutch (20.5%), Polish (10.6%), English (9.2%), Irish (5.9%), Czech (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 34.6 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Metomen

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Metomen town

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 68.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

2 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:

Metomen:  1.4% ($1,750)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (22.9 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (55.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (145.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fairwater, WI (1.6 miles ), Brandon, WI (1.7 miles ), Alto, WI (2.2 miles ), Ripon, WI (2.4 miles ), Springvale, WI (2.5 miles ), Green Lake, WI (2.7 miles ), Ripon, WI (2.7 miles ), Mackford, WI (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $181,700
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $195,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.76 N, Longitude: 88.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Metomen household income distribution Metomen home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+6.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Printing and related support activities (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (21%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



Metomen-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Metomen town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Metomen:
  • RIPON MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; RIPON, WI)
  • BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BERLIN, WI)
  • FOND DU LAC CTY ACUTE PSYCH UNIT 231 (about 21 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI)

Amtrak station near Metomen:
  • 19 miles: FONT DU LAC (FOND DU LAC, 24 W. PIONEER RD.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Metomen:
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 25 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 45 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 55 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 56 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)

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Notable location: Reeds Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Metomen: Bethel Reformed Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Round Prairie Cemetery (1), Union Prairie Cemetery (2), Reeds Corners Cemetery (3), Swatz Family Plot (4), Fairwater Cemetery (5), Wood Cemetery (6), Brandon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  3.0 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  84.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.3%
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 Metomen, WI



Metomen 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age 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 Fond du Lac County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
  • Utility gas (19%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Metomen

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristLutheran Church
Adherents53.1%11.9%8.4%6.3%4.8%
Congregations29.6%12.2%8.2%8.2%4.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSalvation ArmyReformed Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.9%2.5%2.0%1.1%6.2%
Congregations10.2%1.0%2.0%1.0%23.5%
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.


5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,493 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($127 average AGI)
Fond du Lac County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Winnebago County, WI  0.60% ($33,284 average AGI)
from Dodge County, WI  0.60% ($32,273)
from Washington County, WI  0.49% ($52,343)


5.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,079 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.43%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($47 average AGI)
Fond du Lac County:  0.02%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Winnebago County, WI  0.74% ($34,054 average AGI)
to Dodge County, WI  0.48% ($33,624)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.39% ($29,151)


Strongest AM radio stations in Metomen:
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • 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)
  • WFDL (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAUPUN, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, 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.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Metomen:
  • WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
  • WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WXRO (95.3 FM; BEAVER DAM, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • K221DH (92.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RIPON BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WRPN-FM (90.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF RIPON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Metomen:
  • 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.)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 101

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