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Population (year 2000): 1,880. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,780 (-5.3% change)
 

Males: 894  (47.6%)
Females: 986  (52.4%)

Marinette County

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

Zip codes: 54151.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,400 (it was $33,828 in 2000)
Niagara  $34,400
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,800 (it was $52,000 in 2000)
Niagara  $67,800
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Niagara:

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

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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: 655 people per square mile 
 
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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 200 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 (273.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Quinnesec, MI (1.8 miles ), Iron Mountain, MI (5.2 miles ), Kingsford, MI (5.8 miles ), Norway, MI (6.9 miles ), Aurora, WI (7.1 miles ), Pembine, WI (10.3 miles ), Dunbar, WI (14.3 miles ), Beecher, WI (14.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $38,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $38,500

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Latitude: 45.78 N, Longitude: 88.00 W


62 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 100000
    per 100,000 52.80.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 2812633
    per 100,000 105.7419.5648.3328.8165.4165.6
Burglaries 6117525
    per 100,000 317.0576.8378.2274.0110.3275.9
Thefts 21131112718
    per 100,000 1109.4681.7594.3657.5385.9993.4
Auto thefts 210000
    per 100,000 105.752.40.00.00.00.0
Arson 00N/A000
    per 100,000 0.00.0N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 112.0155.7179.9111.256.292.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.78
US city average:  3.00

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Niagara-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 61% 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 9.2 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 19 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)
  • IRON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; IRON RIVER, MI)
  • BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; ISHPEMING, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Niagara:
  • FORD (about 8 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; ID: IMT)
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 53 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; ID: MNM)
  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 59 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; ID: SAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Niagara:
  • IRON COUNTY (about 24 miles; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; ID: 50D)
  • CRIVITZ MUNI (about 40 miles; CRIVITZ, WI; ID: 3D1)
  • EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 42 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; ID: M61)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Niagara:
  • NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 67 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 91 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 99 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 103 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 125 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
Public elementary/middle schools in Niagara:
  • NIAGARA HI (Students: 315; Location: 700 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • NIAGARA EL (Students: 195; Location: 700 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • HILLCREST EL (Students: 120; Location: RR 1 BOX 112; Grades: PK - 06)

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 1999:
This city:  9.9%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.7%

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 (2007 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: $64.0 mil, Deposits: $52.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 4 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$7,197$43,1827$1,196
Water Supply 2$6,201$37,2060$0
Sewerage 2$6,201$37,2061$1,661
Streets and Highways 5$15,856$38,0541$620
Firefighters 0$0 5$540
Financial Administration 1$2,959$35,5080$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$14,040$33,6962$1,479
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,320
Totals for Government 17$52,453$37,02618$6,816


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.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZAM (970 AM; 5 kW; ISHPEMING, MI)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Niagara:
  • WHTO (106.7 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: TODD STUART NOORDYK)
  • WOBE (100.7 FM; CRYSTAL FALLS, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • WVCM (91.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: VCY AMERICA INC.)
  • WIMK (93.1 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJNR-FM (101.5 FM; IRON MOUNTAIN, MI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF IRON MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WLUC-TV (Channel 6; MARQUETTE, MI; Owner: WLUC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W54AR (Channel 54; FENCE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

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