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Soldiers Grove, WI map Population (year 2000): 653. Estimated population in July 2006: 608 (-6.9% change)
 

Males: 301  (46.1%)
Females: 352  (53.9%)

Crawford County

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54655.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,600 (it was $30,078 in 2000)
Soldiers Grove  $30,600
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,500 (it was $45,600 in 2000)
Soldiers Grove  $59,500
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Soldiers Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (38.7%), German (21.0%), Irish (16.2%), English (13.0%), United States (6.1%), Dutch (5.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 740 feet

Land area: 3.56 square miles.

Population density: 170 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Soldiers Grove

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Soldiers Grove village

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 15.6%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Soldiers Grove to the number of sex offenders is 202 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Soldiers Grove:  1.3% ($603)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (42.8 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (97.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (238.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clayton, WI (2.6 miles ), Readstown, WI (3.7 miles ), Kickapoo, WI (4.7 miles ), Gays Mills, WI (7.4 miles ), Bell Center, WI (8.2 miles) , Liberty, WI (8.7 miles) , Utica, WI (9.7 miles ), Franklin, WI (10.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.40 N, Longitude: 90.77 W


65 people in nursing homes

Area code: 608

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Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+16.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (38%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Soldiers Grove-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Soldiers Grove village center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/5/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Soldiers Grove:
  • ST JOSEPHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SERV INC (about 18 miles; HILLSBORO, WI)
  • VERNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 148 (about 18 miles; VIROQUA, WI)
  • BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (about 19 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Soldiers Grove:
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 47 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID: LSE)
  • VOLK FIELD (about 52 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID: VOK)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Soldiers Grove:
  • VIROQUA MUNI (about 15 miles; VIROQUA, WI; ID: Y51)
  • BOSCOBEL (about 19 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI; ID: OVS)
  • RICHLAND (about 35 miles; RICHLAND CENTER, WI; ID: 93C)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Soldiers Grove:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 41 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 49 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 71 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 78 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 78 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
Public high school in Soldiers Grove:
Public elementary/middle school in Soldiers Grove:
Library in Soldiers Grove:
  • SOLDIERS GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $44,351; Location: 102 PASSIVE SUN DR., SOLAR TOWN; 14,076 books; 193 audio materials; 225 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)

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

Creeks: Sheridan Creek (A), Trout Creek (B), Baker Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Soldiers Grove that have no violations reported:
  • NORTH CLAYTON METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.4%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  11.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.7%

Soldiers Grove compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Soldiers Grove (2007 data):
  • Peoples State Bank: Soldiers Grove Branch at U.S. 61 Near Pine Street, branch established on 1934-02-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $306.5 mil, Deposits: $253.0 mil, headquarters in Prairie Du Chien, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp, Inc.



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Soldiers Grove government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $84,000
    All Other: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Construction - General: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Natural Resources - Other: $92,000
    Regular Highways: $91,000
    Fire Protection: $90,000
    Sewerage: $90,000
    Water Utilities: $79,000
    Libraries: $36,000
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $40,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000
    Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $62,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,292,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $253,000
    Highways: $18,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $113,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $123,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

6.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,751 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.25%
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 Grant County, WI  1.23% ($26,388 average AGI)
from Clayton County, IA  0.59% ($22,079)
from Dane County, WI  0.45% ($54,310)


6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.43%
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 Grant County, WI  1.08% ($28,229 average AGI)
to La Crosse County, WI  0.63% ($29,073)
to Clayton County, IA  0.54% ($28,686)


Strongest AM radio stations in Soldiers Grove:
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WVRQ (1360 AM; 1 kW; VIROQUA, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Soldiers Grove:
  • WVRQ-FM (102.3 FM; VIROQUA, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Soldiers Grove:
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)

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