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Douglas County

Population in July 2008: 394. Population change since 2000: +10.1%
 

Males: 202  (51.4%)
Females: 192  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54880.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,599 (it was $41,750 in 2000)
Oliver:  $48,599
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,498
Oliver:  $24,498
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,291 (it was $72,900 in 2000)
Oliver:  $113,291
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $130,274; Detached houses: $144,916; In 2-unit structures: $85,922; Mobile homes: $44,625

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Races in Oliver:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Oliver: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.9%), Irish (12.6%), Polish (11.7%), United States (7.5%), French (7.3%), Norwegian (7.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1917

Elevation: 649 feet

Land area: 2.05 square miles.

Population density: 193 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Oliver

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oliver village

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
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:

Oliver:  2.1% ($1,538)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (9.2 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (125.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (401.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Superior, WI (2.1 miles ), Proctor, MN (2.5 miles ), Duluth, MN (3.0 miles ), Wrenshall, MN (3.1 miles ), Thomson, MN (3.1 miles) , Parkland, WI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $157,400
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $173,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $183,900
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $149,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 46.66 N, Longitude: 92.19 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +96 (+36.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Petroleum and coal products (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)



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Oliver-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.5 miles away from the Oliver village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Oliver:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 7 miles; SUPERIOR, WI)
  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; DULUTH, MN)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (about 11 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Amtrak station near Oliver:
  • 9 miles: DULUTH (2122 W. SUPERIOR ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oliver:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 7 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 12 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 12 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 97 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 117 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  82.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.3%
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: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oliver, WI



Oliver compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Douglas County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Oliver

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSalvation Army The Wesleyan ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents47.5%20.2%6.6%5.0%3.5%
Congregations15.1%17.0%1.9%1.9%15.1%
NameLutheran ChurchBaptist General Conference The Evangelical Covenant ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.4%2.8%2.4%2.2%6.3%
Congregations5.7%5.7%5.7%1.9%30.2%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$850
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$2,050
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$675
Sewerage 0$0 1$425
Water Supply 0$0 1$475
Totals for Government 0$0 9$4,475



Oliver government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $87,000
    Sewerage: $70,000
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $46,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $605,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $484,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $46,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $118,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $54,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $64,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $43,000

5.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,989 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.59%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($176 average AGI)
Douglas County:  0.10%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Louis County, MN  1.77% ($34,678 average AGI)
from Bayfield County, WI  0.26% ($33,545)
from Carlton County, MN  0.19% ($29,938)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
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 St. Louis County, MN  1.46% ($26,304 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.40% ($28,955)
to Carlton County, MN  0.20% ($35,848)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oliver:
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGEE (970 AM; 1 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KQDS (1490 AM; 1 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WKLK (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • 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))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oliver:
  • KBMX (107.7 FM; PROCTOR, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • WSCN (100.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WWAX (92.1 FM; HERMANTOWN, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KLDJ (101.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • KDNI (90.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDAL-FM (95.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUMD-FM (103.3 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA)
  • KQDS-FM (94.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KKCB (105.1 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • KUWS (91.3 FM; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIV. OF WISC. SYS.)
  • WSCD-FM (92.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KRBR-FM (102.5 FM; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCO (98.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDNW (97.3 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WNCB (89.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • W203AL (88.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLK-FM (96.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KZIO (104.3 FM; TWO HARBORS, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • WHSA (89.9 FM; BRULE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

TV broadcast stations around Oliver:
  • WDIO-TV (Channel 10; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • KDLH (Channel 3; DULUTH, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)
  • KBJR-TV (Channel 6; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
  • KQDS-TV (Channel 21; DULUTH, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WDSE-TV (Channel 8; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONAL TV CORPORATION)
  • K58CM (Channel 58; DULUTH, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K38DS (Channel 38; DULUTH, MN; Owner: STEVEN R. ZUKERBERG)
  • K62EP (Channel 62; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DAN BLECHMAN)
  • K64EF (Channel 64; DULUTH, MN; Owner: STEVEN R. ZUKERBERG)
  • K68EA (Channel 68; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KWMN-LP (Channel 56; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH DATACASTING PARTNERS, G.P.)
  • K15DU (Channel 15; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DAN BLECHMAN)
  • K66EO (Channel 66; DULUTH, MN; Owner: HAROLD AND/ OR SUE KROGMAN)
  • KDUL-LP (Channel 60; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH TV PARTNERS, GP)


Oliver fatal accident list:
Aug 28, 1987 08:03 AM, 105, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Apr 29, 1980 04:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 58 meters (190ft)
Total costs: $10,885,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 84
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 2,730

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, 3218 South Mitchell Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.8 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 2553 East Gogebic Street (Wi20221-A), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Structures Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:


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