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Vesper, WI map Population (year 2000): 541. Estimated population in July 2006: 518 (-4.3% change)
 

Males: 257  (47.5%)
Females: 284  (52.5%)

Wood County

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54489.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,000 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
Vesper  $41,000
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $95,800 (it was $74,300 in 2000)
Vesper  $95,800
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Vesper:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (56.0%), Polish (10.9%), Irish (10.0%), Norwegian (7.2%), Czech (3.7%), Dutch (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1948

Elevation: 1110 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 469 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vesper

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vesper village

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.4%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Vesper, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Vesper to the number of sex offenders is 526 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is near the state average.

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

Vesper:  1.6% ($1,156)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (98.5 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (104.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (241.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hansen, WI (3.9 miles ), Sigel, WI (4.6 miles ), Seneca, WI (5.7 miles ), Arpin, WI (5.9 miles ), Sherry, WI (8.0 miles ), Cranmoor, WI (9.4 miles) , Auburndale, WI (10.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,500
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,500
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $81,200
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $81,500
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,500
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $136,300

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Latitude: 44.48 N, Longitude: 89.97 W


Area code: 715

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Population change in the 1990s: -45 (-7.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Paper (17%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Data processing and other information services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


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Vesper-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the Vesper village center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category 4 tornado 29.8 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Vesper:
  • RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 9 miles; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI)
  • NORWOOD HEALTH CTR 211 (about 18 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vesper:
  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 29 miles; MOSINEE, WI; ID: CWA)
  • VOLK FIELD (about 43 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID: VOK)
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 86 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vesper:
  • ALEXANDER FIELD SOUTH WOOD COUNTY (about 13 miles; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; ID: ISW)
  • MARSHFIELD MUNI (about 19 miles; MARSHFIELD, WI; ID: MFI)
  • STEVENS POINT MUNI (about 32 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; ID: STE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vesper:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 31 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 92 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 92 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 104 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 104 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 105 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
Public elementary/middle school in Vesper:
  • VESPER ELEMENTARY (Students: 95; Location: 6443 S Virginia St; Grades: K4 - 06; Our rating: 70)
Library in Vesper:
  • VESPER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,890; Location: 6553 E. CAMERON AVE.; 21,843 books; 2 audio materials; 307 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Vesper: Saint James Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Reservoir: Vesper Pond 38 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: East Fork Hemlock Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  65.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  7.2%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Vesper compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • Renting percentage 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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Banks with branches in Vesper (2007 data):
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Vesper Branch at 6559 Cameron Avenue, branch established on 1937-10-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $20,532.5 mil, Deposits: $14,332.3 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 329 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp



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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
Water Supply 1$6,600$79,2001$700
Sewerage 1$6,600$79,2001$700
Totals for Government 2$13,200$79,2002$1,400


Vesper government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $58,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $116,000
    General Public Buildings: $81,000
    Sewerage: $68,000
    Water Utilities: $52,000
    Fire Protection: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $22,000
    Libraries: $22,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Health Services - Other: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $92,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $172,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $44,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $153,000
    Highways: $15,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $59,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $79,000

4.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.76%
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  0.58% ($28,474 average AGI)
from Portage County, WI  0.58% ($29,132)
from Clark County, WI  0.38% ($28,912)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,981 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Wood County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Portage County, WI  0.77% ($32,034 average AGI)
to Marathon County, WI  0.73% ($44,780)
to Dane County, WI  0.35% ($31,613)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vesper:
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDLB (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vesper:
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, 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.)
  • WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC)
  • WMMA (93.9 FM; NEKOOSA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPT-FM (97.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: AMERICUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Vesper:
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • W06BU (Channel 6; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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