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Marinette County

Population in July 2007: 1,742. Population change since 2000: -6.5%
 

Males: 828  (47.6%)
Females: 914  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54151.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,017 (it was $33,828 in 2000)
Niagara:  $38,017
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,268 (it was $51,900 in 2000)
Niagara:  $78,268
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,714; Detached houses: $93,885; In 2-unit structures: $68,672; Mobile homes: $60,000

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Races in Niagara:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Niagara: 75.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.8%), French (15.5%), Polish (12.8%), Italian (10.6%), Irish (10.2%), Swedish (7.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1992

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 2.74 square miles.

Population density: 636 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Niagara

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Niagara city

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Niagara, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Niagara to the number of sex offenders is 194 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Niagara:  2.3% ($1,216)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (87.5 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (188.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (272.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Quinnesec, MI (1.3 miles ), Iron Mountain, MI (2.1 miles ), Kingsford, MI (2.1 miles ), Norway, MI (2.2 miles ), Aurora, WI (2.2 miles ), Pembine, WI (3.2 miles ), Dunbar, WI (3.5 miles ), Homestead, WI (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000

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Latitude: 45.78 N, Longitude: 88.00 W

Area code: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: -100 (-5.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Paper (20%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Niagara by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1000000
    per 100,000 52.80.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 28126334
    per 100,000 105.7419.5648.3328.8165.4165.6226.5
Burglaries 61175256
    per 100,000 317.0576.8378.2274.0110.3275.9339.8
Thefts 2113111271819
    per 100,000 1109.4681.7594.3657.5385.9993.41075.9
Auto thefts 2100001
    per 100,000 105.752.40.00.00.00.056.6
Arson 00N/A0000
    per 100,000 0.00.0N/A0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 112.0155.7179.9111.256.292.2116.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.87
US city average:  3.00

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Niagara-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the Niagara city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1987, a category 3 tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Niagara:
  • DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)
  • IRON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; IRON RIVER, MI)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; ESCANABA, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Niagara, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Niagara:
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 87 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 92 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 92 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 102 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 104 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
Public high school in Niagara:
  • NIAGARA HIGH (Students: 267; Location: 700 Jefferson Ave; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Niagara:
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Hillcrest School is located in Aurora, Wisconsin,(a town next to Niagara) and it was closed approximately 3 years ago. Please feel free to check it out.

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Churches in Niagara include: Union Protestant Church (A), Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Anthony Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Courts: Niagara City - Municipal Justice Court (1029 Roosevelt), Niagara City of Animal Control Officer - Municipal Justice Court (1029 Roosevelt Road).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Niagara that have no violations reported:
  • NORTH STAR BAR (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.9%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Niagara, WI


62 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Niagara compared to Wisconsin 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Niagara (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Niagara: The First National Bank Of Niagara at 900 Roosevelt Road, branch established on 1917-08-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $62.5 mil, Deposits: $53.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Niagara Bancorporation, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Marinette County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Niagara

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents59.8%11.5%10.9%3.9%2.7%
Congregations18.6%10.2%11.9%8.5%10.2%
NameAssemblies of GodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsBaptist General ConferenceLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.5%1.6%0.9%3.8%
Congregations8.5%8.5%3.4%1.7%18.6%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$4,872$58,4640$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,872$58,4647$1,528
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$997
Police Protection - Officers 5$22,588$54,2112$1,594
Firefighters 0$0 3$554
Streets and Highways 6$15,502$31,0040$0
Sewerage 2$9,301$55,8060$0
Water Supply 2$11,515$69,0900$0
Totals for Government 17$68,650$48,45914$4,673



Niagara government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $189,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000
    All Other: $28,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $107,000
    Health - Other: $12,000
    Sewerage: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $420,000
    Regular Highways: $367,000
    Water Utilities: $284,000
    Central Staff Services: $229,000
    Sewerage: $217,000
    Fire Protection: $106,000
    Solid Waste Management: $64,000
    General - Other: $35,000
    Parks & Recreation: $30,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $45,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $163,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,573,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,090,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,624,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $97,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,040,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $999,000
    Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Special Assessments: $8,000
    Rents: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $26,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $636,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $170,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $739,000
    Highways: $196,000
    All Other: $26,000
  • Tax - Property: $585,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $745,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,218 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.54%
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 Menominee County, MI  1.02% ($26,789 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI  0.83% ($32,719)
from Oconto County, WI  0.46% ($27,831)


6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($630 average AGI)
Marinette County:  0.08%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brown County, WI  1.15% ($25,722 average AGI)
to Menominee County, MI  0.86% ($32,455)
to Oconto County, WI  0.40% ($31,926)


Strongest AM radio stations in Niagara:
  • WMIQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDMJ (1320 AM; 5 kW; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Niagara:
  • WOBE (100.7 FM; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WHTO (106.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: TODD STUART NOORDYK)
  • WVCM (91.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: VCY AMERICA INC.)
  • WJNR-FM (101.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WIMK (93.1 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W244AW (96.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR CNTY WI)
  • WEUL (98.1 FM; KINGSFORD, MI; Owner: GOSPEL OPPORTUNITIES, INC.)
  • WZNL (94.3 FM; NORWAY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNMU-FM (90.1 FM; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Niagara:
  • KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDHS (Channel 8; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54AR (Channel 54; FENCE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WLUC-TV (Channel 6; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: WLUC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)


Niagara fatal accident list:
Sep 2, 1999 09:50 AM, Us-141, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1984 10:13 AM, 141, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Sep 16, 1978 09:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 8,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 648
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 10,790

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, Ne 1/4 Of Sw 1/4, Section 10, Marinette County, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1101 Mill St, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPTP541, Licensee ID: L00297414
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.212 MHz, 462.287 MHz, 467.287 MHz, 467.412 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/15/2001, Expiration Date: 11/15/2011, Certifier: Linda Luebstorf
    Registrant: Stora Enso North America Corp, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-8050, Phone: (715) 422-3111, Fax: (715) 422-3469

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, .7 Mi E Of Us141 On Now Rd, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WNTD760
    Assigned Frequencies : 955.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/04/2002, Expiration Date: 12/09/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (414) 221-2226

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Niagara)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: ENSTROM F-28F (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-F1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 258SH , Serial Number: 826, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): J L Loewen Md Sc, 615 Washington Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3434E , Serial Number: 11AC-1746, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rt 1, Niagara, WI 54151
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 414 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 198 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 414TH , Serial Number: 414-0400, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1973
    Registrant (Corporation): Jnj Air Enterprises Inc, 615 Washington Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 71843 , Serial Number: 3270, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert J Trustee Dupuis, W7805 Ledge St, Niagara, WI 54151, Other Owners: Geraldine M Trustee Dupuis
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 89830 , Serial Number: 8879, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1955
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Douglas C Edlund, 2636 River Dr, Niagara, WI 54151, Other Owners: Scott R Doda


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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