Red Springs, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 925.
Population change since 2000: -5.7%
 
Males: 456  (49.3%)
Females: 469  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54128.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $64,149 (it was $40,833 in 2000)
Red Springs:

$64,149
WI:

$67,125

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $24,696 (it was $13,736 in 2000)

Red Springs town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $179,993 (it was $91,100 in 2000)
Red Springs:

$179,993
WI:

$230,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $215,814; detached houses: $222,073; townhouses or other attached units: $203,151; in 2-unit structures: $222,570; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $145,529; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $321,569; mobile homes: $88,725
March 2022 cost of living index in Red Springs: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Red Springs, WI (2010)
    • 45849.5%American Indian alone
    • 39342.5%White alone
    • 414.4%Two or more races
    • 272.9%Hispanic
    • 30.3%Asian alone
    • 20.2%Black alone
    • 10.1%Other race alone

Races in Red Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (22.8%), Irish (4.5%), French (3.2%), Polish (2.0%), Norwegian (1.9%), Swedish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 35.8 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile   (very low).

11 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Red Springs town:

1.1% ($971)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (46.1 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (130.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (218.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Middle Village, WI (1.6 miles ),
Gresham, WI (1.9 miles ),
Neopit, WI (2.5 miles ),
Menominee, WI (2.6 miles ),
Bartelme, WI (2.7 miles ),
Keshena, WI (2.7 miles ),
Thornton, WI (2.9 miles),
Tilleda, WI (3.0 miles)

Latitude: 44.90 N, Longitude: 88.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Red Springs, WI in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.6%
Wisconsin:

2.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +446 (+83.4%).
Most common industries in Red Springs, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (19.8%)
  • Public administration (14.4%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (16.0%)
  • Public administration (12.3%)
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (23.8%)
  • Public administration (16.6%)
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Red Springs, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Cashiers (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Cashiers (6.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)

Average climate in Red Springs, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Red Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Red Springs town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Red Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 238.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 249.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 203.4 miles away from Red Springs center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 357.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 446.2 miles away from Red Springs center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 375.8 miles away from Red Springs center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shawano County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Red Springs:

  • EVERGREEN CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-SHAWANO (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • FMC - SHAWANO (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • BIRCH HILL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)

Amtrak stations near Red Springs:

  • 17 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station
  • 18 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) - Bus Station
  • 20 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Springs:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 43 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 44 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 46 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 47 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 48 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Lawrence University (about 49 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 50 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Red Springs: Middle Village Fire Department (A), Red Springs Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Red Springs include: Immanuel-Mohican Church (A), Stockbridge Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Red Springs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Mud Lake (A), Beaulieu Lake (B), Big Lake (C), Upper Red Lake (D), Island Lake (E), Koonz Lake (F), Lost Lake (G), Malone Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Island Creek (A), Smith Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shawano County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.5%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

11.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.6%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

3.7%
13 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
2 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Red Springs:

Marital status in Red Springs, WI
  • Never married: 30.1%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Red Springs:

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Red Springs, WI (based on Shawano County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,35743
Catholic6,93012
Mainline Protestant4,99523
Other5273
None18,140-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Shawano County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Shawano County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Shawano County:

11.72 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Shawano County:

8.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shawano County:

11.0%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Red Springs:

  • 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.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Springs:

  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJMQ (92.3 FM; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Red Springs:

  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.3mTotal length
  • 2,555Total average daily traffic
  • 24Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,809Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Red Springs, WI
  • 55.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.9%Wood
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 3.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Red Springs, WI
  • 58.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 35.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.9%Wood


Red Springs compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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