Minong, Wisconsin

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Population in 2019: 503 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 
Males: 242  (48.2%)
Females: 261  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

49.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 54859.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $32,909 (it was $25,341 in 2000)
Minong:

$32,909
WI:

$64,168

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $21,569 (it was $13,306 in 2000)

Minong village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $98,054 (it was $50,200 in 2000)
Minong:

$98,054
WI:

$197,200

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $113,397; detached houses: $119,514; mobile homes: $61,837

Median gross rent in 2019: $746.

March 2019 cost of living index in Minong: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 31.5%
(33.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Minong, WI (2019)
    • 43789.5%White alone
    • 265.3%American Indian alone
    • 112.3%Asian alone
    • 81.6%Two or more races
    • 40.8%Hispanic

Races in Minong detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Minong, Wisconsin as of June 07, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Minong is 145 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (46.5%), Norwegian (9.6%), Polish (6.1%), European (5.6%), Irish (5.1%), American (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1915

Elevation: 1064 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 331 people per square mile   (very low).

Minong, Wisconsin map

16 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This village:

3.3%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,330 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,264 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (49.1 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (100.8 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (359.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Frog Creek, WI (2.4 miles),
Wascott, WI (2.6 miles ),
Chicog, WI (2.7 miles ),
Gull Lake, WI (2.9 miles),
Stinnett, WI (3.4 miles ),
Springbrook, WI (3.5 miles ),
Casey, WI (3.5 miles ),
Gordon, WI (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 46.10 N, Longitude: 91.83 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Minong, WI in 2019
Distribution of house value in Minong, WI in 2019
Minong satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $37,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,100
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $94,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $61,600
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $99,600
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $160,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Minong, WI residents
Average permit cost in Minong, WI
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.5%
Wisconsin:

4.5%
Most common industries in Minong, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (20.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.3%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (23.2%)
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Machinery (9.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.3%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (17.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (15.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.5%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (8.2%)
  • Gasoline stations (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Minong, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Food processing workers (5.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Electricians (7.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.3%)
  • Food processing workers (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (10.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Food processing workers (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)

Average climate in Minong, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Minong, Wisconsin average temperatures Minong, Wisconsin average precipitation Minong, Wisconsin humidity Minong, Wisconsin wind speed Minong, Wisconsin snowfall Minong, Wisconsin sunshine Minong, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Minong-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Minong village center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

On 6/30/1968, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Minong-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 205.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 217.0 miles away from Minong center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 104.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 108.0 miles away from Minong center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 108.7 miles away from Minong center
On 4/24/2020 at 17:23:43, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 105.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washburn County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Minong topographic map

Airports located in Minong:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minong:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 25 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 45 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Lake Superior College (about 50 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 52 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 52 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 84 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 92 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)

Public high school in Minong:

  • NORTHWOOD HIGH/MIDDLE (Location: N14463 HIGHWAY 53, Grades: 6-12, Charter school)

Public elementary/middle schools in Minong:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Minong: Minong Area Ambulance Service (A), Minong Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Washburn County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Minong and their reported violations in the past:

RED LAKE RESORT - CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-01-2011), St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2011), St Public Notif issued (SEP-11-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-11-2011), St Other (MAY-04-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-2012)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Minong that have no violations reported:

  • SWIFT NATURE CAMP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RED LAKE RESORT- BAR-CABINS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

54.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Banks with branches in Minong (2011 data):

  • Bank of the West: Minong Branch at 401 5th Avenue West, branch established on 1969/03/03. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas

For population 15 years and over in Minong:

Marital status in Minong, WI
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 19.9%

For population 25 years and over in Minong:

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Wisconsin average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Minong
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Minong, WI (based on Washburn County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,09820
Mainline Protestant2,70612
Catholic2,3175
Other21
None7,788-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Washburn County:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Washburn County:

7.80 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Washburn County:

17.41 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.8%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.0%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Minong:

27.5
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Minong:

25.0%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.7%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Minong:

6.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

15.1%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Minong:

39.8%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Minong:

80.1%
State:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Minong, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$7,485$44,9100$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$14,845$89,0700$0
Financial Administration 1$4,313$51,7561$1,815
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$696
Water Supply 0$0 1$2,889
Sewerage 0$0 1$2,889
Totals for Government 5$26,643$63,94310$8,289

Minong government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $193,000 ($383.70)
    Water Utilities: $193,000 ($383.70)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($1.99)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($1.99)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $242,000 ($481.11)
    Water Utilities: $178,000 ($353.88)
    Police Protection: $141,000 ($280.32)
    Local Fire Protection: $129,000 ($256.46)
    Regular Highways: $104,000 ($206.76)
    Health - Other: $92,000 ($182.90)
    Financial Administration: $37,000 ($73.56)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($69.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($65.61)
    General - Other: $15,000 ($29.82)
    General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($21.87)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($5.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($5.96)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000 ($1.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $32,000 ($63.62)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($65.61)
    Other - Libraries: $3,000 ($5.96)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $40,000 ($79.52)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($33.80)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($19.88)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $297,000 ($590.46)

Minong government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $185,000 ($367.79)
    Other: $116,000 ($230.62)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $187,000 ($371.77)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $153,000 ($304.17)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($35.79)
    Rents: $14,000 ($27.83)
    Sale of Property: $12,000 ($23.86)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($13.92)
    Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($5.96)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $124,000 ($246.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $171,000 ($339.96)
    Highways: $49,000 ($97.42)
    Education: $10,000 ($19.88)
    Other: $10,000 ($19.88)
  • Tax - Property: $293,000 ($582.50)
    Other: $18,000 ($35.79)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000 ($7.95)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.99)

Minong government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $892,000 ($1773.36)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $789,000 ($1568.59)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,000 ($443.34)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000 ($238.57)

Minong government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,836,000 ($3650.10)

6.88% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($55,152 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.88%
Wisconsin average:

5.63%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Barron County, WI  1.20% ($36,470 average AGI)
from Sawyer County, WI  0.65% ($29,978)
from Douglas County, WI  0.38% ($34,308)


5.91% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($41,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Wisconsin average:

5.85%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Barron County, WI  1.04% ($34,563 average AGI)
to Sawyer County, WI  0.72% ($44,531)
to Burnett County, WI  0.45% ($35,194)

Businesses in Minong, WI

  • FedEx: 1
  • Ford: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Minong:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minong:

  • WHSM-FM (101.1 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WRLS-FM (92.3 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: VACATIONLAND BROADCASTER, INC.)
  • WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
  • WHSA (89.9 FM; BRULE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Minong:

  • W57AS (Channel 57; SPOONER, WI; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K31GH (Channel 31; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)

Minong fatal accident list:

Jun 16, 2006 11:58 AM, Us-53, Sr0-77, Lat: 46.100440, Lon: -91.827550, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 1, 2006 11:14 AM, Us-53, Sr-77, Lat: 46.100370, Lon: -91.827530, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 24, 2003 09:47 AM, Sr-77, Lat: 46.100511, Lon: -91.827483, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
May 6, 2002 01:27 AM, Sr-77, Lat: 46.100511, Lon: -91.827483, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 13, 2001 07:09 PM, Sr-77, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 23, 1998 08:28 AM, Us-53, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 12, Fatalities: 1
Jul 30, 1998 12:33 AM, Us-53, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.5mTotal length
  • 4,723Total average daily traffic
  • 422Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,982Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Minong)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • S. Smith Road, Douglas County, Dairyland, Wi 54830 (Lat: 46.218361 Lon: -92.140667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KVH232, Licensee ID: L00108145,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.017 MHz, Grant Date: 04/30/2015, Expiration Date: 06/28/2025, Certifier: John Reichensperger, Registrant: County Of Douglas
  • At Lakehead Pumping Sta 2 Mi Nnw Of Chittano Crossing 6 Mi Of (Lat: 46.152500 Lon: -91.731667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: KVK403,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.750 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2011, Expiration Date: 06/17/2021, Certifier: Mark Jerabek, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • On Cr 1 7 Mi W (Lat: 46.103000 Lon: -91.936028), Call Sign: KBH272, Licensee ID: L00092410,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.4000 MHz, 48.5000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2012, Expiration Date: 07/08/2022, Registrant: Dahlberg Light & Power Co, Solon Springs, WI 54873-0300, Phone: (715) 378-2205
  • 714 W Hokah St (Lat: 46.099861 Lon: -91.830278), Call Sign: WRDL978,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.487 MHz, 452.062 MHz, 456.487 MHz, 457.062 MHz, 462.212 MHz, Grant Date: 05/31/2019, Expiration Date: 05/31/2029, Certifier: Kelly Cashman, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • LAMPSON, Cth F, 8 Miles S Of (Lat: 45.986056 Lon: -91.801556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQGZ889,
    Assigned Frequencies: 933.375 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2017, Expiration Date: 06/06/2027, Certifier: Diane K Miller, Registrant: Wisconsin State Patrol, 4822 Madison Yards Way - 9th Floor South, Madison, WI 53707, Phone: (608) 709-0095, Email:
  • FROG CREEK, .04 Mi N Int Frog Creek Rd And Xing (Lat: 46.128472 Lon: -91.717139), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 101.2 m, Overall height: 102.8 m, Call Sign: WQNN805,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2021, Expiration Date: 04/04/2031, Certifier: Michael K O'Connell, Registrant: Cn, 17641 S Ashland Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 332-3543, Email:
  • DAIRYLAND, S. Smith Road, Douglas County, Dairyland, Wi 54830 (Lat: 46.218361 Lon: -92.140667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQRX424,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/08/2013, Expiration Date: 08/08/2023, Certifier: Thomas G Dalbec, Registrant: Dsc Communications, 711 Hammond Ave, Superior, WI 54880, Phone: (715) 392-2911, Fax: (715) 392-2995, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Lake Head Pump Station Six Miles Northeast Of (Lat: 46.153528 Lon: -91.730722), Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKC605,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.700 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2019, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Certifier: David A Asplin, Registrant: Vital Communication, Inc., 508 N Central Ave, Ste 105, Marshfield, WI 54449, Phone: (715) 387-1970, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Minong)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

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  • HOFFMAN RICHARD DBA, 413 2nd St, Minong, WI 54859
    Certificate: D000737 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 04/23/2010, Expiration Date: 04/22/2011

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA T206H (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 285JL, N285JL, N-285JL, Serial Number: T20608373, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 07/02/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Link Air Service LLC, Po Box 210, Minong, WI 54859
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 510 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PW615F-A (1460 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 610JL, N610JL, N-610JL, Serial Number: 510-0379, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 09/06/2011
    Registrant (Corporation): Link Snacks Inc, 1 Snack Food Ln, Minong, WI 54859
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 644C, N644C, N-644C, Serial Number: 108-3644, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Individual): Francis A Mansfield, Rt 1, Minong, WI 54859

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 14 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Minong, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.3%), and Outside Fires (29.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Minong, WI
    • 5144.3%Structure Fires
    • 3429.6%Outside Fires
    • 2420.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 65.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Minong, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Minong, WI
  • 74.0%Utility gas
  • 21.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Minong, WI
  • 39.7%Utility gas
  • 33.1%Electricity
  • 13.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.4%Wood
  • 4.1%No fuel used
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Minong compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
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  • Burt R. King (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2023.