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Notable locations in Tomahawk: Tomahawk City Hall (A), Lincoln County Emergency Medical Services Tomahawk (B), Tomahawk Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tomahawk include: Assembly of God Tabernacle (A), Evangelical Covenant Church (B), First Church of Christ Scientist (C), First Congregational Church (D), Grace Lutheran Church (E), Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church (G), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (H), Saint Pauls Evangelical Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Spring Pond (A), Sawdys Pond (B), Mirror Lake (C), Bullhead Pond (D), Jersey City Flowage 557 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Muskellunge Creek (A), Tomahawk River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Tomahawk include: Bradley Park (1), Memorial Park (2), Pride Park (3), Sara Park (4), Washington Park (5), Water Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Brown's Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; N11417 Half Moon Road).
Hotels: Best Western Lake Aire Motel (North 11925 Country Road L), Best Western Lake-Aire Motel & Resort (North 11925 Business Highway 51), Bridge Inn - Motel (15 Deer Park Road), Alamo Plaza Motel (411 Southgate Dr), Motel Nokomis (N11750 County Road L).
Court: Lincoln County Clerk Of Court (310 West Wisconsin Avenue).
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Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
SO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 17.1. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.09. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tomahawk and their reported violations in the past:
MIDGET SPORTS CLUB (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (NOV-23-2004)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
MORANS LANDING COTTAGES (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-26-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
MORANS LANDING TAVERN (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
MR EDS CORRAL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-1997), St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-1997), St Tech Assistance Visit (JAN-20-1998)
OAKS PUB (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
LAST CHANCE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2003), St Boil Water Order (FEB-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-09-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Other (JUL-01-2004)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
R&R GATORS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
NORMAS 2 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tomahawk that have no violations reported:
- NORTH FOREST CAMPGROUND 2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NORTH FOREST CAMPGROUND 1 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NOKOMIS INN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.2%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.7% for American Indian residents, 73.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 59.1% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tomahawk, WI
People in group quarters in Tomahawk:
- 138 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in other group homes
- 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Tomahawk 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 below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tomahawk (2011 data):
- Citizens Bank: Tomahawk Branch at 227 West Wisconsin Avenue, branch established on 1903/05/01; North Bay Branch at 662 North 4th Street, branch established on 1990/08/27. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
- Tomahawk Community Bank S.S.B.: Tomahawk Community Bank S.S.b. at 15 East Wisconsin Avenue, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $80.4 mil, Deposits: $70.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
- River Valley Bank: Tomahawk Office at 1218 N 4th St, branch established on 1997/06/11. Info updated 2007/11/20: Bank assets: $984.4 mil, Deposits: $839.5 mil, headquarters in Wausau, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorporation, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tomahawk, Wisconsin:
- Super 8 Motel, 108 W Mohawk Dr, Tomahawk, WI 54487
 , Phone: (715) 453-5210, Fax: (715) 453-9700
- Comfort Inn, 1738 E Comfort Dr, Tomahawk, WI 54487 , Phone: (715) 453-8900, Fax: (715) 453-5030
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Tomahawk (based on Lincoln County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.31%
| Here | | 68.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
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| Adherents | 33.8% | 29.8% | 14.9% | 7.7% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 10.0% | 20.0% | 10.0% | 7.5% | 10.0% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Vineyard USA | Presbyterian Church in America | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
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| Congregations | 7.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 25.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Lincoln County: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24 | Lincoln County: | 8.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 34 | This county: | 11.48 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Lincoln County: | 8.4% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Lincoln County: | 28.9% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,325 | $39,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,264 | $51,168 | 15 | $1,871 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,979 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $26,876 | $46,073 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,327 | $27,924 | 6 | $7,304 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 26 | $4,308 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $18,642 | $37,284 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $10,094 | $60,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $7,317 | $43,902 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,452 | $38,712 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $9,631 | $28,893 | 4 | $3,367 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $695 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $88,928 | $41,044 | 53 | $19,524 |
Tomahawk government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $483,000 ($142.02)
Regular Highways: $37,000 ($10.88)
Parks & Recreation: $35,000 ($10.29)
All Other: $12,000 ($3.53)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.29)
- Construction - General: $2,760,000 ($811.53)
Regular Highways: $406,000 ($119.38)
General Public Buildings: $46,000 ($13.53)
Parks & Recreation: $40,000 ($11.76)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $554,000 ($162.89)
Sewerage: $506,000 ($148.78)
Regular Highways: $485,000 ($142.61)
Water Utilities: $343,000 ($100.85)
Libraries: $306,000 ($89.97)
Fire Protection: $227,000 ($66.75)
Solid Waste Management: $202,000 ($59.39)
Parks & Recreation: $179,000 ($52.63)
Financial Administration: $108,000 ($31.76)
Central Staff Services: $92,000 ($27.05)
General - Other: $91,000 ($26.76)
General Public Buildings: $24,000 ($7.06)
Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000 ($6.76)
Air Transportation: $21,000 ($6.17)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $18,000 ($5.29)
Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($0.59)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $21,000 ($6.17)
- General - Interest on Debt: $193,000 ($56.75)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $79,000 ($23.23)
Regular Highways: $12,000 ($3.53)
General: $11,000 ($3.23)
- Intergovernmental to State - Solid Waste Management: $208,000 ($61.16)
General: $138,000 ($40.58)
Regular Highways: $45,000 ($13.23)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($0.88)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.59)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000 ($0.59)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.29)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $284,000 ($83.50)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,723,000 ($1388.71)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,201,000 ($647.16)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,315,000 ($974.71)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,138,000 ($922.67)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $471,000 ($138.49)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $357,000 ($104.97)
Interest Earnings: $90,000 ($26.46)
Special Assessments: $49,000 ($14.41)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $21,000 ($6.17)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,774,000 ($815.64)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $244,000 ($71.74)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $99,000 ($29.11)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $893,000 ($262.57)
Highways: $238,000 ($69.98)
Housing & Community Development: $42,000 ($12.35)
All Other: $37,000 ($10.88)
- Tax - Property: $1,136,000 ($334.02)
Other Selective Sales: $45,000 ($13.23)
NEC: $38,000 ($11.17)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,235,000 ($363.13)
4.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,888 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.80% | | 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:
5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,095 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tomahawk:
- WJJQ (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOBT (1240 AM; 1 kW; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tomahawk:
- WJJQ-FM (92.5 FM; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
- WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
- WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, 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)
- WRHN (100.1 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tomahawk:
- 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.)
- WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
- W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W04CS (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Tomahawk, Wisconsin:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Wisconsin average:
- Fatal accident count: 81
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 121
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
- Fatalities: 88
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 202
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
Tomahawk fatal accident list:
Sep 15, 2001 03:20 AM, Sr-86, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 9, 1997 09:23 PM, 51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 31, 1993 05:18 PM, B51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Jan 24, 1986 06:08 PM, 12, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 20, 1985 02:08 AM, Cc, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Jul 12, 1978 09:53 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 137 meters (449ft)
Total costs: $2,666,000
Total average daily traffic: 45,258
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,196
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tomahawk)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Tomahawk, WI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - NOKOMIS, Cruisers Road And County Road N (Lat: 45.574056 Lon: -89.677917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQIX877
Assigned Frequencies: 6855.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/16/2008, Expiration Date: 06/16/2018, Certifier: Ken Kortenhof
Registrant: Oneida County Emergency Management, 2000 E Winnebago St, Rhinelander, WI 54501, Phone: (715) 361-5167, Fax: (715) 361-5223, Email:
- TOMAHAWK, Crnr Railway St&wisc. Ave (Lat: 45.471611 Lon: -89.734833), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WDD51
Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/1987, Expiration Date: 12/10/1997, Cancellation Date: 12/10/1997
Registrant: Gte North Incorporated, Mc:hqb07a12, Irving, TX 75015-2210
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Tomahawk Regional Airport-W7350 River Rd (Lat: 45.468056 Lon: -89.809444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 11 m, Call Sign: WPZZ651
Assigned Frequencies: 118.250 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2009, Expiration Date: 04/16/2019
Registrant: Northway Communicatiions Inc., 105 East Oak Street, Wausau, WI 54401, Phone: (715) 842-0841, Fax: (715) 848-1413, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 104 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tomahawk)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 35 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tomahawk)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Businesses in Tomahawk, WI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Rodeway Inn | 1 |
| Decora Cabinetry | 4 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 4 | | | |
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