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Marathon County

Population in July 2008: 1,809. Population change since 2000: +6.2%
 

Males: 925  (51.1%)
Females: 884  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $61,254 (it was $51,830 in 2000)
Texas:  $61,254
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,192
Texas:  $24,192
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $162,776 (it was $110,900 in 2000)
Texas:  $162,776
Wisconsin:  $168,800

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Races in Texas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Texas: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (61.6%), Polish (15.9%), English (4.5%), Norwegian (4.1%), Irish (3.8%), Dutch (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 44.6 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Texas

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Texas town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
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:

Texas:  1.5% ($1,701)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (80.3 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (138.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Brokaw, WI (2.2 miles) , Maine, WI (2.3 miles ), Wausau, WI (2.5 miles ), Pine River, WI (2.5 miles ), Hewitt, WI (2.6 miles ), Wausau, WI (2.8 miles ), Scott, WI (3.1 miles ), Merrill, WI (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $74,100
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $99,700
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $103,800
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $203,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.07 N, Longitude: 89.58 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Texas household income distribution Texas home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+3.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Paper (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Paper (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Texas-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.7 miles away from the Texas town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Texas:
  • NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 9 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CTR OF MERRILL (about 13 miles; MERRILL, WI)
  • WAUSAU HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WAUSAU, WI)

Amtrak station near Texas:
  • 9 miles: WAUSAU (109 S. 17TH AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texas:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 36 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 76 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 88 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 88 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 89 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 90 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)

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Notable locations in Texas: Camp Blessing (A), Riverhills Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Texas: Mission Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Chiber Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Little Cain Creek (A), Little Trappe River (B), Big Cain Creek (C), Camp Creek (D), Lentz Creek (E). 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:  81.1%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Texas, WI



Texas 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.
  • 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 Marathon County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Religion statistics for Texas

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents51.8%15.4%12.3%4.8%3.1%
Congregations19.7%15.7%12.6%12.6%3.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian and Missionary AllianceOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.7%1.6%1.5%5.5%
Congregations3.9%3.9%1.6%1.6%24.4%
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.


5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,687 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.26%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($260 average AGI)
Marathon County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wood County, WI  0.43% ($44,780 average AGI)
from Lincoln County, WI  0.40% ($28,839)
from Portage County, WI  0.35% ($33,553)


4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,625 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.91%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($139 average AGI)
Marathon County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wood County, WI  0.34% ($28,474 average AGI)
to Lincoln County, WI  0.32% ($33,509)
to Dane County, WI  0.30% ($33,788)


Strongest AM radio stations in Texas:
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXCO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Texas:
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WKQH (104.9 FM; MARATHON, WI; Owner: RLM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W275AC (102.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • W256AG (99.1 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING INC./ WMZK-FM)

TV broadcast stations around Texas:
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W31CI (Channel 31; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W27AU (Channel 27; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 27 meters (89ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,050
Total average daily truck traffic: 2
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 5,860

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Texas, WI

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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