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Waukesha County

Population in July 2008: 630. Population change since 2000: +11.7%
 

Males: 326  (51.8%)
Females: 304  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53066.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $129,330 (it was $112,760 in 2000)
Oconomowoc Lake:  $129,330
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $100,444
Oconomowoc Lake:  $100,444
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,148,490 (it was $744,800 in 2000)
Oconomowoc Lake:  $1,148,490
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,185,857; Detached houses: $1,243,665; Townhouses or other attached units: $182,540

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Races in Oconomowoc Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Oconomowoc Lake: 120.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.2%), Irish (21.5%), English (13.5%), Polish (8.5%), Norwegian (8.0%), Swedish (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1959

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 1.89 square miles.

Population density: 333 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oconomowoc Lake

  • High school or higher: 98.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oconomowoc Lake village

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 75.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

6 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.1%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Oconomowoc Lake:  1.3% ($10,001)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukesha, WI (12.6 miles , pop. 64,825).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (25.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (95.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oconomowoc, WI (1.5 miles ), Okauchee Lake, WI (1.5 miles ), Oconomowoc, WI (1.6 miles ), Summit, WI (1.6 miles ), Nashotah, WI (1.7 miles ), Delafield, WI (1.9 miles ), Chenequa, WI (2.2 miles ), Lac La Belle, WI (2.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $316,800
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $596,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $665,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $525,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $764,300
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $619,400
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $1,123,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $1,361,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $697,500
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $825,800
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,875,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $928,200
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.09 N, Longitude: 88.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 262

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Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+7.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Top executives (20%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Business operations specialists (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)



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Oconomowoc Lake-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Oconomowoc Lake village center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1981, a category 4 tornado 26.9 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oconomowoc Lake:
  • OCONOMOWOC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; OCONOMOWOC, WI)
  • ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSP (about 1 miles; OCONOMOWOC, WI)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR 218 (about 11 miles; WAUKESHA, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Oconomowoc Lake, WI

Local government website: www.oconlake.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oconomowoc Lake:
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 10 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 24 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 25 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 26 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 18,994)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  85.6%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.9%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oconomowoc Lake, WI



Oconomowoc Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Oconomowoc Lake travel time to work
Oconomowoc Lake mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Waukesha County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (93%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Oconomowoc Lake

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents55.9%11.3%7.1%6.4%3.3%
Congregations13.3%13.8%7.6%7.1%0.4%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.0%2.1%1.6%1.3%8.1%
Congregations6.2%5.3%2.7%5.3%38.2%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$3,280
Police Protection - Officers 6$33,204$66,4084$1,661
Streets and Highways 1$4,126$49,5122$420
Totals for Government 7$37,330$63,9948$5,361



Oconomowoc Lake government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $114,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $524,000
    Fire Protection: $101,000
    Central Staff Services: $72,000
    Regular Highways: $50,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    General - Other: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $12,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $34,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $101,000
    Police Protection: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $823,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $87,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $851,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $0
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $59,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $42,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
    Rents: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $32,000
    Central Staff: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,291,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $81,000
    General Support: $79,000
    All Other: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $690,000
    NEC: $27,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $416,000

6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,112 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($215 average AGI)
Waukesha County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  3.05% ($54,465 average AGI)
from Washington County, WI  0.33% ($50,743)
from Jefferson County, WI  0.20% ($40,479)


6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,986 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.98%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($544 average AGI)
Waukesha County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  2.41% ($39,785 average AGI)
to Washington County, WI  0.50% ($57,661)
to Jefferson County, WI  0.32% ($46,643)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oconomowoc Lake:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEMP (1250 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oconomowoc Lake:
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTKM-FM (104.9 FM; HARTFORD, WI; Owner: KETTLE MORAINE B/CTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVCY-FM (107.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WRIT-FM (95.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFMR (106.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, WI; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MILWAUKEE, LLC)
  • WKCH (106.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WMYX-FM (99.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLZR (102.9 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJMR-FM (98.3 FM; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Oconomowoc Lake:
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WTAS-LP (Channel 43; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WAUKESHA TOWER ASSOCIATES)
  • WMKE-CA (Channel 7; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: KM LPTV OF MILWAUKEE, L.L.C.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)


Oconomowoc Lake fatal accident list:
Jul 18, 1982 07:46 AM, P, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 12, 1977 08:59 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 4


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $571,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,400


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$387,43915$341,5931$48,5402$318,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$282,2030$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$254,3005$380,2600$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$249,8770$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$276,5200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2041.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$144,1601$288,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2041.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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