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Langlade County

Population in July 2008: 903. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 472  (52.3%)
Females: 431  (47.7%)

Median resident age:  37.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,906 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Norwood:  $53,906
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,583
Norwood:  $23,583
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,811 (it was $92,800 in 2000)
Norwood:  $147,811
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $184,060; Detached houses: $186,934; Mobile homes: $70,588

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Races in Norwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Norwood: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (55.2%), Polish (15.7%), Dutch (9.2%), English (6.4%), Czech (6.3%), Irish (6.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1376 feet

Land area: 35.7 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Norwood

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norwood town

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

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:

Norwood:  1.4% ($1,272)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (63.1 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (139.4 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (233.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mattoon, WI (2.2 miles ), Rolling, WI (2.5 miles ), Polar, WI (2.6 miles ), Hutchins, WI (2.7 miles ), Zoar, WI (2.7 miles) , Antigo, WI (2.8 miles ), Aniwa, WI (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 45.07 N, Longitude: 89.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Norwood household income distribution Norwood home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +72 (+8.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



Norwood-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.3 miles away from the Norwood town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.5 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Norwood:
  • LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 7 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
  • NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 26 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 30 miles; SHAWANO, WI)

Amtrak station near Norwood:
  • 19 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) - Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwood:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 44 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 59 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 65 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 76 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)

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

Lakes and reservoirs: Hilger Lake (A), Meyer Lake (B), Lower Demlow Lake (C), Moose Lake (D), Upper Demlow Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Thompson Lake (G), Perch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mayking Creek (A), Sipes Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Norwood: Demlow Lake State Fishery Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norwood, WI



Norwood 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Langlade County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Norwood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents59.5%19.6%7.0%3.2%2.9%
Congregations24.2%18.2%9.1%9.1%3.0%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.3%1.0%2.7%
Congregations3.0%6.1%3.0%3.0%21.2%
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.


5.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,694 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Marathon County, WI  0.60% ($26,646 average AGI)
from Shawano County, WI  0.59% ($19,021)
from Outagamie County, WI  0.26% ($31,952)


5.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,374 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.98%
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 Marathon County, WI  0.91% ($22,370 average AGI)
to Shawano County, WI  0.45% ($28,056)
to Oneida County, WI  0.40% ($47,813)


Strongest AM radio stations in Norwood:
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WATK (900 AM; 0 kW; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwood:
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Norwood:
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $263,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,564
Total average daily truck traffic: 140
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 3,100

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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