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Ashland County

Population in July 2008: 1,201. Population change since 2000: -5.6%
 

Males: 596  (49.7%)
Females: 605  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  29.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,997 (it was $26,711 in 2000)
Sanborn:  $31,997
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,373
Sanborn:  $15,373
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,180 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
Sanborn:  $75,180
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $101,433; Detached houses: $114,342; Mobile homes: $31,389

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Races in Sanborn:

  • American Indian (86.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Sanborn: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (5.6%), Polish (2.7%), Norwegian (1.5%), Swedish (1.5%), Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 830 feet

Land area: 156.4 square miles.

Population density: 7.7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sanborn

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sanborn town

  • Never married: 41.3%
  • Now married: 32.2%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 17.6%

14 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
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:

Sanborn:  2.1% ($979)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (67.6 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (161.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (361.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Odanah, WI (1.4 miles ), Gingles, WI (2.6 miles ), Ashland, WI (2.8 miles ), Washburn, WI (3.2 miles ), White River, WI (3.4 miles ), Eileen, WI (3.6 miles ), Gurney, WI (3.7 miles) , Barksdale, WI (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $152,800
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 46.59 N, Longitude: 90.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +291 (+29.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (21%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (23%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Social assistance (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



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Sanborn-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/30/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Sanborn town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 47.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 42 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sanborn:
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 9 miles; ASHLAND, WI)
  • GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; IRONWOOD, MI)
  • HAYWARD AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; HAYWARD, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanborn:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 66 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 67 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 72 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 122 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 131 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)

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Notable location: Waverly Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Sanborn: Odanah Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pictured Rock Lake (A), Honest John Lake (B), Moonshine Lake (C), Lost Lake (D), Sugarbush Lake (E), Elm Hoist Wildlife Pond 0.5 (F), Wolfs Pond (G), Alex Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Rins Creek (A), Sugarbush Creek (B), Kakagon River (C), Thornapple Creek (D), Winks Creek (E), Denomie Creek (F), Potato River (G), Wood Creek Slough (H), Marengo River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  3.0 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.2%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  11.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  27.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sanborn, WI



Sanborn compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Ashland County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Electricity (5%)


Religion statistics for Sanborn

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents52.8%18.7%9.5%4.4%3.1%
Congregations24.2%15.2%6.1%3.0%9.1%
NameBaptist General ConferenceUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.9%1.9%1.8%3.8%
Congregations3.0%9.1%3.0%9.1%18.2%
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.


5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
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 Bayfield County, WI  1.18% ($23,356 average AGI)
from Price County, WI  0.35% ($35,227)
from St. Louis County, MN  0.18% ($33,909)


6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.74%
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 Bayfield County, WI  0.99% ($38,048 average AGI)
to Price County, WI  0.43% ($29,778)
to Douglas County, WI  0.37% ($20,739)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sanborn:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WATW (1400 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sanborn:
  • WJJH (96.7 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEGZ (105.9 FM; WASHBURN, WI; Owner: KEWEENAW BAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBSZ (93.3 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: GERALD JAMES HACKMAN)
  • WIMI (99.7 FM; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNXR (107.3 FM; IRON RIVER, WI; Owner: GERALD J. HACKMAN)
  • W284AN (104.7 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W275AF (102.9 FM; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

TV broadcast stations around Sanborn:
  • W45CI (Channel 45; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WAST-LP (Channel 25; ASHLAND, WI; Owner: RESOURCE RECOVERY OF WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total average daily traffic: 22,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,681
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 30,470

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