Rhine, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2008: 2,264. Population change since 2000: +0.9%

Males: 1,159	(51.2%)
Females: 1,105	(48.8%)

Median resident age:	39.8 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,401 (it was $62,500 in 2000)

Rhine:	$70,401
Wisconsin:	$50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $31,933

Rhine:	$31,933
Wisconsin:	$25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $224,232 (it was $158,900 in 2000)

Rhine:	$224,232
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $299,671; Detached houses: $301,559; In 2-unit structures: $242,356; Mobile homes: $37,500

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Races in Rhine:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Rhine: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (65.3%), Dutch (6.9%), English (6.0%), Polish (5.5%), Irish (4.8%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 935 feet

Land area: 33.7 square miles.

Population density: 67 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Rhine

High school or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Unemployed: 1.6%
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rhine town

Never married: 21.4%
Now married: 71.2%
Separated: 0.2%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 4.0%

44 residents are foreign born

This town:	2.0%
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:

Rhine:	1.5% ($2,399)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (14.7 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (54.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (139.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elkhart Lake, WI (1.2 miles ), Glenbeulah, WI (2.0 miles ), Russell, WI (2.1 miles ), Plymouth, WI (2.3 miles ), Kiel, WI (2.3 miles ), Schleswig, WI (2.5 miles ), Plymouth, WI (2.5 miles ), Herman, WI (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 26 buildings, average cost: $113,000
1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $127,600
1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $159,200
1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,200
2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $156,900
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $125,800
2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $149,100
2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $318,700
2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $221,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $264,700
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $287,900
2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $424,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 43.84 N, Longitude: 87.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+1.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (18%)
Machinery (12%)
Food (10%)
Construction (10%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food (14%)
Health care (12%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Machinery (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Top executives (4%)
Computer specialists (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Average climate in Rhine, Wisconsin

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Rhine-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the Rhine town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/4/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rhine:

VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CTR (about 6 miles; PLYMOUTH, WI)
SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rhine:

LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 31 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 42 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 42 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)

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Notable locations in Rhine: Camp Anokijig (A), Camp Brosius (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rhine include: All Saints Chapel (A), Saint John Church (B), Doar Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint John German Evangelical Cemetery (1), Saint George Cemetery (2), Trinity Cemetery (3), Liberty Cemetery (4), Elkhart Lake Cemetery (5), Miller Cemetery (6), Zoar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Elkhart Lake (A), Gerber Lake (B), Bullet Lake (C), Little Elkhart Lake (D), Crystal Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Millhome Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Rhine: La Budde Creek State Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	78.5%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.4%
Whole state:	8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	0.9%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rhine, WI

Rhine compared to Wisconsin state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Sheboygan County Wisconsin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Wood (5%) Electricity (5%)

Religion statistics for Rhine

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Church of Christ	Reformed Church in America	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	36.8%	23.0%	11.2%	6.4%	5.4%
Congregations	13.1%	18.5%	16.2%	6.2%	4.6%

Name	United Methodist Church	Christian Reformed Church in North America	Assemblies of God	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Other religions
Adherents	3.3%	2.1%	2.0%	1.6%	8.2%
Congregations	5.4%	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	26.9%

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.

4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.29%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Sheboygan County: 0.09%
Wisconsin average: 0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Ozaukee County, WI	0.49% ($44,689 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI	0.43% ($35,145)
from Manitowoc County, WI	0.40% ($33,893)

4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.70%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($295 average AGI)
Sheboygan County: 0.03%
Wisconsin average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Milwaukee County, WI	0.51% ($27,406 average AGI)
to Manitowoc County, WI	0.49% ($45,131)
to Ozaukee County, WI	0.29% ($63,489)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rhine:

WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJUB (1420 AM; 1 kW; PLYMOUTH, WI)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCLB (950 AM; 1 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rhine:

WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W255AC (98.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP)
WHBZ (106.5 FM; SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Rhine:

WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
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.)
WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 27 meters (89ft)
Total costs: $695,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,245
Total average daily truck traffic: 478

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