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Dunn County

Population in July 2008: 1,493. Population change since 2000: +13.1%
 

Males: 782  (52.4%)
Females: 711  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,822 (it was $46,600 in 2000)
Spring Brook:  $55,822
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,276
Spring Brook:  $26,276
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $156,253 (it was $98,100 in 2000)
Spring Brook:  $156,253
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,797; Detached houses: $216,194; In 2-unit structures: $71,515; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $136,882; Mobile homes: $64,524

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Races in Spring Brook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Spring Brook: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (44.1%), Norwegian (30.5%), English (6.8%), United States (6.1%), Irish (5.4%), Swedish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 729 feet

Land area: 60.8 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Spring Brook

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spring Brook town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
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:

Spring Brook:  1.7% ($1,707)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (12.2 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (68.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (289.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elk Mound, WI (2.3 miles ), Rock Creek, WI (2.4 miles ), Elk Mound, WI (2.6 miles ), Peru, WI (2.7 miles ), Red Cedar, WI (2.8 miles ), Union, WI (2.8 miles ), Brunswick, WI (3.1 miles ), Dunn, WI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $162,800
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $163,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.81 N, Longitude: 91.74 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Spring Brook household income distribution Spring Brook home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+2.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Spring Brook-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Spring Brook town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Spring Brook:
  • MYRTLE WERTH HOSPITAL MAYO HEALTH SYST (about 11 miles; MENOMONIE, WI)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DURAND, WI)
  • OAK LEAF SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI)

Amtrak station near Spring Brook:
  • 12 miles: EAU CLARE (101 N. FARWELL ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring Brook:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 11 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 13 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 42 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 54 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)

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Churches in Spring Brook include: Amy Chapel (A), Faith Church (B), Forest Center Church (C), Salem Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Iron Creek Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Saint John Cemetery (3), Waneka Cemetery (4), Peterson Cemetery (5), Falls City Cemetery (6), Spring Brook Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sneen Lake (A), Old Elk Lake (B), Elk Creek Lake (C), Elk Creek Lake 80 (D), 65 Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Muddy Creek (A), Iron Creek (B), Elk Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Spring Brook include: Fishermans Park (1), Elk Creek State Public Fishing Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spring Brook, WI



Spring Brook compared to Wisconsin 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Dunn County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Spring Brook

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran Church
Adherents44.2%22.9%9.1%7.2%3.5%
Congregations27.9%8.2%18.0%8.2%6.6%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceUnited Church of ChristChurch of the NazareneGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.4%2.8%1.5%0.8%4.5%
Congregations3.3%1.6%4.9%3.3%18.0%
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.


8.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.24%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($35 average AGI)
Dunn County:  0.08%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Eau Claire County, WI  1.21% ($32,808 average AGI)
from St. Croix County, WI  0.96% ($34,700)
from Chippewa County, WI  0.60% ($29,034)


8.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,153 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.34%
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 Eau Claire County, WI  1.51% ($29,887 average AGI)
to St. Croix County, WI  0.81% ($31,195)
to Chippewa County, WI  0.53% ($28,705)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spring Brook:
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WOGO (680 AM; 3 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WDVM (1050 AM; 1 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spring Brook:
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WECL (92.9 FM; ELK MOUND, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WUEC (89.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WBIZ-FM (100.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • W211AY (90.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WHEM (91.3 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: FOURTH DIMENSION, INC.)
  • WVSS (90.7 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WDMO (95.9 FM; DURAND, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISM-FM (98.1 FM; ALTOONA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIAL (94.1 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WQRB (95.1 FM; BLOOMER, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVCF (90.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WCFW (105.7 FM; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: BUSHLAND RADIO SPECIALTIES/WCFW)

TV broadcast stations around Spring Brook:
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEUX (Channel 48; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA INC.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total costs: $774,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,172
Total average daily truck traffic: 94
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 4,881

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Spring Brook, WI

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