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Calumet County

Population in July 2007: 242.
Males: 116  (48.0%)
Females: 126  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54160.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,658 (it was $43,958 in 2000)
Potter:  $52,658
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,136
Potter:  $19,136
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,680 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Potter:  $132,680
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $138,050; Detached houses: $137,043; In 2-unit structures: $135,084

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Races in Potter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Potter: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (61.4%), United States (4.0%), Polish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1980

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 0.53 square miles.

Population density: 459 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Potter

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Potter village

  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

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:

Potter:  1.3% ($1,100)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Potter satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (18.3 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (74.1 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (159.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rantoul, WI (0.9 miles ), Hilbert, WI (1.9 miles ), Brillion, WI (2.0 miles ), Rockland, WI (2.4 miles ), Chilton, WI (2.5 miles ), Charlestown, WI (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.12 N, Longitude: 88.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Potter household income distribution Potter home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)



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Average climate in Potter, Wisconsin

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Potter-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.0 miles away from the Potter village center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Potter:
  • CALUMET MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CHILTON, WI)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL 88 (about 17 miles; APPLETON, WI)
  • APPLETON MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; APPLETON, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Potter, WI

Amtrak stations near Potter:
  • 19 miles: APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.
  • 20 miles: MANITOWOC (1545 S. 41ST ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Potter:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 23 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 23 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 24 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 29 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)

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Church in Potter: Peace United Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Potter that have no violations reported:
  • PEACE E & R CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.7%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Potter, WI



Potter 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.
  • House age above 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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Calumet County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Potter

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents66.8%12.4%7.9%7.1%3.3%
Congregations36.4%18.2%12.1%6.1%9.1%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAssemblies of GodOld Order AmishEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.5%0.6%0.3%0.1%0.0%
Congregations3.0%6.1%3.0%3.0%3.0%
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$425
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$398
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$28
Sewerage 0$0 2$119
Other and Unallocable 0$0 5$129
Totals for Government 0$0 12$1,099



Potter government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $43,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $68,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $63,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $56,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $78,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $47,000
    Highways: $8,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,005 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.48%
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 Outagamie County, WI  2.50% ($48,998 average AGI)
from Winnebago County, WI  1.26% ($38,407)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.55% ($33,905)


8.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,903 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.21%
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 Outagamie County, WI  2.66% ($39,399 average AGI)
to Winnebago County, WI  1.41% ($44,486)
to Brown County, WI  0.51% ($28,886)


Strongest AM radio stations in Potter:
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Potter:
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Potter:
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$103,830
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00

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