Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 25.9. This is better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 0.719. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.266. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.78. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00250. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%
(13.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.5 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 73.0% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
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
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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (4%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Douglas County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Oliver (based on Douglas County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.38%
| Here |  | 51.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Salvation Army | The Wesleyan Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 47.5% | 20.2% | 6.6% | 5.0% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 15.1% | 17.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 15.1% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Baptist General Conference | The Evangelical Covenant Church | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Congregations | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 30.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Douglas County: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.46 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23 | Douglas County: | 5.26 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | This county: | 9.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Douglas County: | 7.9% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Douglas County: | 27.0% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 ($218.05)
Sewerage: $70,000 ($175.44)
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $18,000 ($45.11)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $92,000 ($230.58)
Regular Highways: $46,000 ($115.29)
Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($57.64)
Water Utilities: $19,000 ($47.62)
Fire Protection: $18,000 ($45.11)
Financial Administration: $11,000 ($27.57)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($12.53)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($5.01)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($5.01)
Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($2.51)
- General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($62.66)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000 ($22.56)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $605,000 ($1516.29)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $75,000 ($187.97)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $484,000 ($1213.03)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $46,000 ($115.29)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $31,000 ($77.69)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.51)
Rents: $1,000 ($2.51)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $118,000 ($295.74)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($37.59)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $54,000 ($135.34)
Highways: $9,000 ($22.56)
- Tax - Property: $64,000 ($160.40)
NEC: $2,000 ($5.01)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $43,000 ($107.77)
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:
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:
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:
May 31, 2009 07:03 AM, Sr-105, Lat: 46.65850833, Lon: -92.17718056, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 28, 1987 07:03 PM, 105, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Apr 29, 1980 10:35 PM, 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
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