Wagner, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2009: 749. Population change since 2000: +3.7%

Males: 393	(52.5%)
Females: 356	(47.5%)

Median resident age:	39.9 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,372 (it was $39,792 in 2000)

Wagner:	$44,372
Wisconsin:	$49,993

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,173

Wagner town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $132,396 (it was $82,200 in 2000)

Wagner:	$132,396
Wisconsin:	$170,800

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $142,286; Detached houses: $159,579; Mobile homes: $68,125

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White alone - 708 (98.1%)
Two or more races - 5 (0.7%)
American Indian alone - 3 (0.4%)
Other race alone - 3 (0.4%)
Hispanic - 2 (0.3%)
Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wagner: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (44.3%), Polish (15.1%), French (10.0%), Irish (7.1%), Swedish (6.1%), French Canadian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1700 feet

Land area: 53.2 square miles.

Population density: 14 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Wagner:

High school or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wagner town:

Never married: 17.8%
Now married: 68.0%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 7.4%
Divorced: 6.5%

20 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:	2.8%
Wisconsin:	3.6%

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

Wagner town:	1.6% ($1,284)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (56.6 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (156.3 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (239.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Stephenson, MI (3.1 miles ), Porterfield, WI (3.1 miles ), Middle Inlet, WI (3.2 miles ), Lake, WI (3.3 miles ), Wausaukee, WI (3.4 miles ), Daggett, MI (3.5 miles ), Menominee, MI (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $50,800
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $105,000
1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $75,700
2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $65,700
2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $87,700
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $75,100
2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $75,100
2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,900
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $221,700
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $221,700
2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $117,700
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,700
2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $170,300
2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $139,200
2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 45.31 N, Longitude: 87.73 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	7.9%
Wisconsin:	7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+7.9%).

Most common industries (%)

Males Females

Transportation equipment (13%)
Construction (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Machinery (7%)
Wood products (5%)
Paper (5%)

Health care (32%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Educational services (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Machinery (5%)
Gasoline stations (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Wagner-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Wagner town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1991, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marinette County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Wagner:

BAY AREA MED CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; MARINETTE, WI)
DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; STURGEON BAY, WI)
"OCONTO HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; OCONTO, WI)

Amtrak station near Wagner:

16 miles: MARINETTE (RIVER CITY FEUR PLAZA, 2200 CLEVELAND AV) - Bus Station . Services: public restrooms, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wagner:

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 55 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,962)
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 58 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 3,643)
Saint Norbert College (about 62 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,041)
Fox Valley Technical College (about 80 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 3,092)
Northern Michigan University (about 88 miles; Marquette, MI; FT enrollment: 7,952)
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 98 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 9,356)
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 107 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 8,352)

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Notable locations in Wagner: Wagner Townhall (A), Wagner Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Wagner: Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Tabor Cemetery (1), Saint Edwards Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mud Lake (A), Stephenson Lake (B), Lake Mary (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Wagner Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Wagner include: Grand Rapids Flowage Number 1 Public Access (1), Menominee River County Park (2), Twin Island Wayside Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Marinette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	75.6%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	4.8%
Whole state:	8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	1.5%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wagner, WI

Wagner compared to Wisconsin state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
Wood (18%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
Electricity (5%)
Utility gas (3%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Marinette County Wisconsin:

2008 Presidential Election results in Marinette County Wisconsin:

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Religion statistics for Wagner (based on Marinette County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.42%

Here		64.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	59.8%	11.5%	10.9%	3.9%	2.7%
Congregations	18.6%	10.2%	11.9%	8.5%	10.2%

Name	Assemblies of God	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Baptist General Conference	Lutheran Church	Other
Adherents	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%	3.8%
Congregations	8.5%	8.5%	3.4%	1.7%	18.6%

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: 12

Marinette County:	2.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:	1.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1

This county:	0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:	0.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32

Marinette County:	7.54 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:	4.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 50

This county:	11.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:	8.64 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Marinette County:	7.9%
Wisconsin:	7.6%

Adult obesity rate:

Marinette County:	29.0%
State:	27.5%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Here:	7.1%
State:	13.0%

5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,218 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.54%
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 Menominee County, MI	1.02% ($26,789 average AGI)
from Brown County, WI	0.83% ($32,719)
from Oconto County, WI	0.46% ($27,831)

6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.21%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($630 average AGI)
Marinette County:
0.08%
Wisconsin average:
0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Brown County, WI	1.15% ($25,722 average AGI)
to Menominee County, MI	0.86% ($32,455)
to Oconto County, WI	0.40% ($31,926)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wagner:

WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
WAGN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MENOMINEE, MI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMAM (570 AM; 0 kW; MARINETTE, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS L.L.C.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wagner:

WMXG (106.3 FM; STEPHENSON, MI; Owner: ESCANABA LICENSE CORP.)
WSFQ (96.3 FM; PESHTIGO, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
W297AE (107.3 FM; STEPHENSON, MI; Owner: BD OF CNTRL, NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIV)
WLST (95.1 FM; MARINETTE, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS L.L.C.)
WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
WYKX (104.7 FM; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHYB (103.7 FM; MENOMINEE, MI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
WPFF (90.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
WDOR-FM (93.9 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WZNL (94.3 FM; NORWAY, MI; Owner: NORTHERN STAR BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WSRG (97.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHDI (91.9 FM; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WHND (89.7 FM; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

TV broadcast stations around Wagner:

WJMN-TV (Channel 3; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
KTTM (Channel 12; HURON, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W55AO (Channel 55; SISTER BAY, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $2,278,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,040
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 1,108

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