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Juneau County

Population in July 2008: 563. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 

Males: 286  (50.8%)
Females: 277  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  41.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,016 (it was $35,909 in 2000)
Orange:  $43,016
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,445
Orange:  $23,445
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,326 (it was $76,800 in 2000)
Orange:  $122,326
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $151,098; Detached houses: $168,767; Mobile homes: $41,985

Orange, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Orange:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Orange: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (45.7%), Irish (14.4%), English (10.2%), Norwegian (10.2%), Danish (9.5%), Swedish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 903 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Orange

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orange town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
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:

Orange:  1.2% ($927)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (49.5 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (73.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (194.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Camp Douglas, WI (1.0 miles ), Hustler, WI (1.9 miles) , Fountain, WI (2.2 miles ), New Lisbon, WI (2.4 miles ), Clearfield, WI (2.4 miles ), Oakdale, WI (2.4 miles ), Lisbon, WI (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $57,700
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $33,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.93 N, Longitude: 90.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Orange household income distribution Orange home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-5.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Gasoline stations (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)



Orange-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Orange town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Orange:
  • HESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; MAUSTON, WI)
  • TOMAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TOMAH, WI)
  • ADAMS CTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FRIENDSHIP, WI)

Amtrak station near Orange:
  • 14 miles: TOMAH (W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orange:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 45 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 56 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 73 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 73 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 73 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)

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Cemeteries: Camp Douglas Cemetery (1), Saint James Cemetery (2), Lone Rock Cemetery (3), Saint Stephens Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Orange: Nelson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.2%
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 town:  15.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orange, WI



Orange compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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






2004 Presidential Election results in Juneau County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Orange

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists
Adherents43.6%21.0%13.9%8.0%4.1%
Congregations20.9%18.6%11.6%14.0%9.3%
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USABaptist General ConferenceOther religions
Adherents4.1%1.1%0.9%0.8%2.5%
Congregations7.0%2.3%2.3%2.3%11.6%
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.


7.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,770 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.79%
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 Sauk County, WI  1.19% ($29,900 average AGI)
from Monroe County, WI  0.85% ($29,674)
from Dane County, WI  0.48% ($38,188)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,157 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
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 Sauk County, WI  1.30% ($27,785 average AGI)
to Monroe County, WI  1.01% ($25,624)
to Dane County, WI  0.50% ($27,900)


Strongest AM radio stations in Orange:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTMB (1460 AM; 1 kW; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WRJC (1270 AM; 1 kW; MAUSTON, WI)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orange:
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WXYM (96.1 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOG (94.5 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCOW-FM (97.1 FM; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Orange:
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 88 meters (289ft)
Total average daily traffic: 157,430
Total average daily truck traffic: 21,529

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 11
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Orange, WI

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