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Trempealeau County

Population in July 2007: 1,497. Population change since 2000: +13.6%
 

Males: 749  (50.0%)
Females: 748  (50.0%)
Median resident age:  37.9 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54661.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,200 (it was $36,422 in 2000)
Trempealeau  $39,200
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $126,300 (it was $85,900 in 2000)
Trempealeau  $126,300
Wisconsin:  $168,800

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Races in Trempealeau:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Trempealeau: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.4%), Norwegian (28.2%), Polish (17.0%), Irish (10.0%), English (7.7%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1867

Elevation: 691 feet

Land area: 1.20 square miles.

Population density: 1243 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Trempealeau

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trempealeau village

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

5 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.4%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Trempealeau, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Trempealeau to the number of sex offenders is 374 to 1.

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

Trempealeau:  1.6% ($1,352)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Trempealeau satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (19.3 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (132.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (298.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Caledonia, WI (5.3 miles ), Galesville, WI (7.7 miles ), Dakota, MN (8.2 miles ), Holland, WI (9.4 miles ), Brice Prairie, WI (9.7 miles ), Dodge, WI (10.6 miles ), Gale, WI (11.2 miles ), Holmen, WI (12.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $13,900
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $13,900
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $174,500
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $176,300
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $150,800
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $133,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
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Latitude: 44.01 N, Longitude: 91.43 W


4 people in other group homes

Area code: 608

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Population change in the 1990s: +278 (+26.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (9%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



 

Crime in Trempealeau by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.069.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 513501
    per 100,000 376.574.7211.7346.00.068.3
Thefts 2595910
    per 100,000 1882.5672.6352.9622.869.00.0
Auto thefts 000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.068.3
Arson 00N/A000
    per 100,000 0.00.0N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 101.732.128.949.158.010.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.34
US city average:  3.00

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Trempealeau-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the Trempealeau village center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/5/1980, a category 3 tornado 27.6 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Trempealeau topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Trempealeau:
  • FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR-ARCADIA HOSP (about 18 miles; ARCADIA, WI)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WINONA, MN)
  • FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR LACROSSE (about 24 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Trempealeau, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trempealeau:
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 16 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID: LSE)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 59 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Trempealeau:
  • WINONA MUNI-MAX CONRAD FLD (about 19 miles; WINONA, MN; ID: ONA)
  • BLAIR (about 25 miles; BLAIR, WI; ID: 5E6)
  • HOUSTON COUNTY (about 30 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; ID: CHU)

Amtrak stations near Trempealeau:
  • 15 miles: WINONA (65 E. MARK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: LA CROSSE (601 ST. ANDREW ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trempealeau:
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 19 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 24 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 54 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 55 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
Public elementary/middle schools in Trempealeau:
Library in Trempealeau:
  • HETTIE PIERCE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $66,086; Location: 24455 E. THIRD STREET; 13,590 books; 529 audio materials; 847 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  61.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  6.3%
Whole state:  8.7%

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

Trempealeau compared to Wisconsin state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Trempealeau (2007 data):
  • Citizens First Bank: Trempealeau Branch at 24050 Third Street, branch established on 2005-06-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $120.6 mil, Deposits: $105.2 mil, headquarters in Viroqua, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Firsnabanco, Inc.
  • Bank of Galesville: Trempealeau Branch at 24480 East Third Street, branch established on 1992-05-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $83.2 mil, Deposits: $69.6 mil, headquarters in Galesville, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Gale Bank Holding Company, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Trempealeau County Wisconsin:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Electric Power 1$3,162$37,9440$0
Local Libraries 1$2,161$25,9321$164
Sewerage 1$2,657$31,8841$159
Streets and Highways 1$2,604$31,2480$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,093$30,5581$354
Other Government Administration 1$4,115$49,3802$1,829
Financial Administration 1$2,604$31,2480$0
Totals for Government 8$22,397$33,5965$2,507



Trempealeau government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $215,000
    Parks & Recreation: $34,000
    All Other: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $104,000
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $7,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $788,000
    Sewerage: $299,000
    Water Utilities: $109,000
    Police Protection: $97,000
    Parks & Recreation: $93,000
    Libraries: $68,000
    Regular Highways: $65,000
    Fire Protection: $62,000
    Central Staff Services: $58,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000
    General Public Buildings: $21,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $10,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $55,000
    All Other: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $442,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $71,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $446,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $67,000
    Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $50,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $48,000
    Rents: $5,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $867,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $699,000
    Water Utilities: $86,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $297,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $271,000
    Highways: $46,000
    All Other: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $135,000
    NEC: $31,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $174,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,151 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
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 La Crosse County, WI  1.18% ($60,963 average AGI)
from Eau Claire County, WI  0.92% ($43,132)
from Jackson County, WI  0.59% ($25,044)


6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
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 La Crosse County, WI  1.24% ($31,648 average AGI)
to Eau Claire County, WI  1.04% ($35,958)
to Jackson County, WI  0.38% ($25,091)


Strongest AM radio stations in Trempealeau:
  • KAGE (1380 AM; 4 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKBH (1570 AM; 1 kW; HOLMEN, WI)
  • KWNO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLFN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Trempealeau:
  • WFBZ (105.5 FM; TREMPEALEAU, WI; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
  • KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
  • WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • KXLC (91.1 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQAL (89.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAGE-FM (95.3 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
  • K220EP (91.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
  • K280EI (103.9 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KCLH (94.7 FM; CALEDONIA, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • K203BR (88.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • KWNO-FM (99.3 FM; RUSHFORD, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC)
  • WKBH-FM (100.1 FM; WEST SALEM, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WLXR-FM (104.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY B/CASTERS, L.L.C.)
  • WQCC (106.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K270AG (101.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
  • K222AG (92.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: RAY A. KNUDSON)

TV broadcast stations around Trempealeau:
  • WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLAX (Channel 25; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA, INC.)
  • WHLA-TV (Channel 31; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • KQEG-CA (Channel 50; La CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE PARTNERSHIP)
  • K62EV (Channel 62; WINONA, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W44BF (Channel 44; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • K38CL (Channel 38; WINONA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)

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