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Clark County

Population in July 2008: 781. Population change since 2000: +4.8%
 

Males: 409  (52.5%)
Females: 372  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  32.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54488.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,299 (it was $41,154 in 2000)
Unity:  $49,299
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,466
Unity:  $17,466
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,671 (it was $78,900 in 2000)
Unity:  $125,671
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $171,305; Detached houses: $185,321; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,565; In 2-unit structures: $150,977; Mobile homes: $31,563
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Races in Unity:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Unity: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (55.6%), English (8.6%), Irish (7.8%), Norwegian (6.8%), United States (6.3%), Polish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 1338 feet

Land area: 34.8 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Unity

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Unity town

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 71.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 1.8%

15 residents are foreign born (2.0% North America).

This town:  2.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Unity, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Unity to the number of sex offenders is 260 to 1.

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

Unity:  1.4% ($1,088)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (54.6 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (129.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (246.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Brighton, WI (2.3 miles ), Spencer, WI (2.4 miles ), Sherman, WI (2.4 miles ), Beaver, WI (2.4 miles ), Colby, WI (2.6 miles ), Loyal, WI (2.7 miles ), Colby, WI (2.7 miles ), Loyal, WI (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $41,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $76,800
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $171,800

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Latitude: 44.81 N, Longitude: 90.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+6.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Furniture and related products (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (24%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)



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Unity-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Unity 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 21.4 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Unity:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 17 miles; NEILLSVILLE, WI)
  • NORWOOD HEALTH CTR 211 (about 19 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Unity, WI

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Unity:
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 46 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 55 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 76 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 77 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Unity and their reported violations in the past:

MONSTER WORLD CAMPGROUND-#1 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-16-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUN-16-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2003)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Unity that have no violations reported:
  • MONSTER WORLD CAMPGROUND-#2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  3.1 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  84.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
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: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  15.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Unity, WI



Unity compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Unity

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents45.2%13.4%13.2%5.4%4.7%
Congregations11.4%11.4%12.7%8.9%16.5%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodOld Order MennoniteOld Order AmishConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.5%3.2%2.6%2.2%5.5%
Congregations3.8%5.1%11.4%1.3%17.7%
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.


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



4.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,388 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
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 Marathon County, WI  0.76% ($42,587 average AGI)
from Wood County, WI  0.71% ($28,663)
from Taylor County, WI  0.43% ($24,212)


6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.54%
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 Marathon County, WI  1.00% ($31,194 average AGI)
to Wood County, WI  0.92% ($28,912)
to Eau Claire County, WI  0.52% ($22,844)


Strongest AM radio stations in Unity:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDLB (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • 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)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Unity:
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, 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)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Unity:
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $237,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,070
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,070

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Brain Meier, Ne 1/4 Of The Ne 1/4 Of Section 11, Clark County, Unity, Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Central States Tower Holdings, LLC, 323 South Hale Street, Suite 100, Wheaton, IL 60187, Phone: (630) 221-8500, Email:
  • John Neely, 3 Mi Nw Of Spencer Wi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86 m, Overall height: 87 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 3 Blocks W Of Hwy 13, Call Sign: KQH626, Licensee ID: L00092317
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012
    Registrant: Harmony Coop, Colby, WI 54421, Phone: (715) 223-2306

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 1.8 Mi N Of St Hwy 153 W Side Of Cth F Se Of, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTL427
    Assigned Frequencies : 22025.0 MHz, 6790.00 MHz, 6760.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/02/1999, Expiration Date: 01/24/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (715) 675-3331


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: WACO QDC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR W670 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 11470 , Serial Number: 3513, Year manufactured: 1931, Airworthiness Date: 09/13/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas L Brown, B716 County Road P, Unity, WI 54488
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2971K , Serial Number: 5698, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Steven E Brown, B282 Kington Rd, Unity, WI 54488
  • Aircraft: BROWN PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CORVAIR GO-140 (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 37979 , Serial Number: 61921, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas L Brown, B<716 Ctp, Unity, WI 54488
  • Aircraft: MONOCOUPE 90AL-115 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 38922 , Serial Number: A-845, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 08/26/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas L Brown, B716 County Road P, Unity, WI 54488
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 45680 , Serial Number: 2207, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas L Brown, B716 Ctp, Unity, WI 54488
  • Aircraft: HANSON-GARY WITTMAN V-WITT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 899G , Serial Number: 4
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, B716 Ctp, Unity, WI 54488


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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