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St. Croix County

Population in July 2007: 1,029.
Males: 537  (52.2%)
Females: 492  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53176.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,638 (it was $54,886 in 2000)
Springfield:  $65,638
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,322
Springfield:  $27,322
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,558 (it was $114,900 in 2000)
Springfield:  $185,558
Wisconsin:  $168,800

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Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Other Asian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Springfield: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (34.0%), Norwegian (21.7%), Irish (7.7%), United States (6.9%), French (5.0%), Danish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 851 feet

Land area: 34.2 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
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:

Springfield:  0.9% ($1,075)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Springfield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (35.9 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (45.4 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (313.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wilson, WI (1.4 miles) , Stanton, WI (2.3 miles ), Cady, WI (2.3 miles ), Glenwood City, WI (2.3 miles ), Downing, WI (2.3 miles ), Woodville, WI (2.3 miles ), Knapp, WI (2.3 miles ), Glenwood, WI (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,300
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $142,500

Latitude: 44.98 N, Longitude: 92.19 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Springfield household income distribution Springfield home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Springfield, Wisconsin

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Springfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Springfield town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/30/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.1 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:
  • BALDWIN AREA MEDICAL CTR 141 (about 13 miles; BALDWIN, WI)
  • HUDSON HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HUDSON, WI)
  • MYRTLE WERTH HOSPITAL MAYO HEALTH SYST (about 15 miles; MENOMONIE, WI)

Airports located in Springfield:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springfield:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 15 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 24 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 38 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)

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

Reservoirs: Glen Lake 10 (A), Glen Lake (B), 1 Reservoir (C), 2 Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Springfield: Glen Hills County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.5%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Springfield, WI



Springfield 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in St. Croix County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for Springfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist General Conference
Adherents47.1%26.0%8.0%5.0%2.9%
Congregations15.0%23.3%8.3%13.3%3.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAReformed Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.2%1.2%1.1%6.0%
Congregations3.3%1.7%1.7%3.3%26.7%
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.


8.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,666 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.94%
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 Washington County, MN  1.57% ($59,592 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN  1.08% ($48,784)
from Pierce County, WI  0.85% ($39,054)


6.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,731 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.86%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($109 average AGI)
St. Croix County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, MN  0.75% ($56,283 average AGI)
to Polk County, WI  0.69% ($38,739)
to Pierce County, WI  0.68% ($39,824)


Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIXK (1590 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Owner: WIXK-AM, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
  • WVSS (90.7 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W211AY (90.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WATQ (106.7 FM; CHETEK, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDMO (95.9 FM; DURAND, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEVR-FM (106.3 FM; RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: HANTEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEUX (Channel 48; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $403,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,621
Total average daily truck traffic: 298
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 8,293

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Springfield, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly, 6918 Meffert Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:


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