Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 65.9% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 7.3% | | 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 Potosi, WI
Potosi compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above 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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Banks with branches in Potosi (2009 data):
- Citizens Bank: Potosi Branch at 102 South Main Street, branch established on 1904-03-04. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
- The Benton State Bank: Potosi Branch at 338 Highway 61 South, branch established on 2005-01-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.1 mil, Deposits: $37.3 mil, headquarters in Benton, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bsb Community Bancorporation, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County Wisconsin:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Potosi
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists |
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| Adherents | 70.5% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
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| Congregations | 21.1% | 10.5% | 18.9% | 6.3% | 3.2% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Free Church of America | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Old Order Amish | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 27.4% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,428 | $29,136 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $495 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,502 | $42,024 | 2 | $687 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,848 | $34,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $8,778 | $35,112 | 10 | $1,182 |
Potosi government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $116,000
Solid Waste Management: $24,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $224,000
Sewerage: $21,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
Health - Other: $4,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $126,000
Police Protection: $56,000
Regular Highways: $53,000
Water Utilities: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Fire Protection: $33,000
General - Other: $28,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
General Public Buildings: $9,000
Health Services - Other: $8,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $51,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
Highways: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $233,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $50,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $272,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $31,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $4,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $689,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $29,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $228,000
Highways: $24,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $57,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $99,000
5.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,617 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.30% | | 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:
6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,116 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.40% | | 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 Potosi:
- KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WDBQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WPVL (1590 AM; 1 kW; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGLR (1280 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Potosi:
- KIYX (106.1 FM; SAGEVILLE, IA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WPVL-FM (107.1 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WGLR-FM (97.7 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)
- KXGE (102.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVRE (101.1 FM; DICKEYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- K254AE (98.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KLYV (105.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K269EK (101.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KGRR (97.3 FM; EPWORTH, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- K239AB (95.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- WJTY (88.1 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WHHI (91.3 FM; HIGHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- WSUP (90.5 FM; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- WDBQ-FM (107.5 FM; GALENA, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Potosi:
- KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
Potosi fatal accident list:
Jul 21, 1990 07:40 AM, 133, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $164,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,410
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Peter M Connolly, 5875 Stage Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 83.9 m
Registrant: Holland And Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 457-7126, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Lat: 42.698694 Lon: -90.649778, Call Sign: WNMP734
Assigned Frequencies : 464.250 MHz, 469.250 MHz
Grant Date: 09/27/2003, Expiration Date: 09/28/2013
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239 - 125 Cross St, Type: Tank, Structure height: 40 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WQHJ852
Assigned Frequencies : 155.925 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2007, Expiration Date: 08/16/2017, Certifier: Pete J Janish
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB9KJH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00702725
Grant Date: 03/16/2005, Expiration Date: 05/10/2015, Certifier: Dawayne M Champion
Registrant: Dawayne M Champion, 7276 Hwy 133, Potosi, WI 53820 - Call Sign: N9FRQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01078040
Grant Date: 10/28/2005, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016, Certifier: Dennis D Zlabek
Registrant: Dennis D Zlabek, 4021 Dean Lane, Potosi, WI 53820 - Call Sign: N9YRB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/27/1994, Expiration Date: 09/27/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/28/2006
Registrant: Steven L Gillen, 154 S Main St, Potosi, WI 53820 - Call Sign: KC9LVV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01300647
Grant Date: 07/02/2007, Expiration Date: 07/02/2017, Certifier: Walter F Durley
Registrant: Walter F Durley, 5510 County Hwy U, Potosi, WI 53820
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 14793 , Serial Number: 74-30708, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/1974
Registrant (Individual): Frank Trofimchuck, 4652 Marsha Ln, Potosi, WI 53820 - Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1645V , Serial Number: 13817, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1956
Registrant (Individual): Theodore Wayne Bode, 111 Hwy 61 N, Potosi, WI 53820 - Aircraft: FRIEDERICK JEFF S-10 SAKOTA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 5086P , Serial Number: 0605201, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/2006
Registrant (Individual): Jeff L Friederick, 6489 Dutch Hollow Rd, Potosi, WI 53820 - Aircraft: SPORT COPTER VORTEX (Gyroplane, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 739B , Serial Number: 104, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 12/29/2007
Registrant (Individual): Terry L Boyle, 4470 Winkler Ln, Potosi, WI 53820
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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