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Population (year 2000): 3,259. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,253 (-0.2% change)
 

Males: 1,619  (49.7%)
Females: 1,640  (50.3%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53594.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,700 (it was $49,221 in 2000)
Waterloo  $49,700
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $154,500 (it was $119,000 in 2000)
Waterloo  $154,500
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Waterloo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.1%)
  • Hispanic (7.4%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (57.6%), Norwegian (14.5%), Irish (10.5%), English (7.9%), United States (3.5%), Swiss (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1962

Elevation: 819 feet

Land area: 3.91 square miles.

Population density: 832 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waterloo

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waterloo city

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

47 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Waterloo, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waterloo to the number of sex offenders is 650 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Waterloo:  2.2% ($2,575)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (28.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (129.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Portland, WI (4.0 miles ), Marshall, WI (5.2 miles ), Medina, WI (5.3 miles ), York, WI (7.0 miles ), Lake Mills, WI (7.8 miles ), Deerfield, WI (9.7 miles ), Elba, WI (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 16 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $129,400
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $175,500

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Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 88.99 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +818 (+25.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 789 (43.0%)


People in group quarters in Waterloo
  • 58 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 920

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Population change in the 1990s: +536 (+19.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Printing and related support activities (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Printing and related support activities (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Engineers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Crime in Waterloo by Year

Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006
Murders 10000
    per 100,000 30.50.00.00.00.0
Rapes 11000
    per 100,000 30.530.20.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 32402
    per 100,000 91.460.5121.60.060.7
Burglaries 214978
    per 100,000 639.9121.0273.6211.2242.9
Thefts 5361243735
    per 100,000 1614.91845.1729.51116.11062.5
Auto thefts 21300
    per 100,000 60.930.291.20.00.0
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 199.6) 217.9121.079.959.471.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.46
US city average:  3.00

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Waterloo-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.0 miles away from the Waterloo city center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: PERRY-JUDDS INC (COMMERCIAL PRINTING).


Hospitals/medical centers near Waterloo:
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; COLUMBUS, WI)
  • WATERTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WATERTOWN, WI)
  • FORT ATKINSON MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 21 miles; FORT ATKINSON, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waterloo:
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 24 miles; MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
  • ROCK CO (about 40 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 63 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waterloo:
  • BLACKHAWK AIRFIELD (about 15 miles; MADISON, WI; ID: 87Y)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 19 miles; WATERTOWN, WI; ID: RYV)
  • FORT ATKINSON MUNI (about 21 miles; FORT ATKINSON, WI; ID: 61C)

Amtrak station near Waterloo:
  • 11 miles: COLUMBUS (359 LUDINGTON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waterloo:
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 31 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 31 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 32 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
Public high school in Waterloo:
  • WATERLOO HI (Students: 328; Location: 865 N MONROE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Waterloo:
  • WATERLOO EL (Students: 431; Location: 785 N MONROE ST; Grades: PK - 06)
  • WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 865 N MONROE ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private elementary/middle schools in Waterloo:
  • ST JOHN EVANG LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 413 EAST MADISON; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 387 SOUTH MONROE ST; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Waterloo:
  • KARL JUNGINGER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $254,970; Location: 625 N. MONROE ST.; 24,629 books; 1,164 audio materials; 1,229 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Waterloo include: Saint Josephs Catholic Church (A), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoir: Waterloo Millpond 87 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Waterloo: Firemen Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Hotel: Four Seasons Company (242 North Monroe Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Waterloo that have no violations reported:
  • MCKAY NURSERY CAMP 573 - VEITH DORMS (Address: PO BOX 185, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.0%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Waterloo compared to Wisconsin state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Waterloo (2007 data):
  • Farmers & Merchants State Bank: at 210 West Madison, branch established on 1897-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $130.3 mil, Deposits: $93.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Maunesha Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Financial Administration 1$2,925$35,1000$0
Sewerage 2$6,066$36,3960$0
Solid Waste Management 2$5,918$35,5080$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,878$35,5120$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$24,177$41,4460$0
Local Libraries 3$8,227$32,9085$1,900
Firefighters 0$0 33$22,702
Police - Other 1$2,001$24,0121$662
Other Government Administration 2$5,852$35,1128$7,085
Electric Power 3$10,860$43,4400$0
Water Supply 3$10,862$43,4480$0
Totals for Government 27$85,766$38,11847$32,349


Waterloo government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $304,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $588,000
    All Other: $127,000
    Parks & Recreation: $88,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $460,000
    Water Utilities: $117,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $86,000
    Electric Utilities: $57,000
    General: $44,000
    Libraries: $17,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,458,000
    Police Protection: $513,000
    Sewerage: $455,000
    Fire Protection: $313,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    Water Utilities: $290,000
    Libraries: $259,000
    Parks & Recreation: $190,000
    Central Staff Services: $181,000
    Solid Waste Management: $131,000
    General - Other: $41,000
    Transit Utilities: $40,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $25,000
    Financial Administration: $24,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
    Health Services - Other: $7,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $6,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $555,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $229,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,897,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,235,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,262,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $117,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,765,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,105,000
    Water Utilities: $147,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $223,000
    Interest Earnings: $210,000
    Special Assessments: $27,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $178,000
    Water Utilities: $52,000
    Police Protection: $26,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,235,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,537,000
    Water Utilities: $334,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $456,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $716,000
    Highways: $188,000
    All Other: $63,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,260,000
    NEC: $105,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,206,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000

7.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,953 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.60%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Waukesha County, WI  1.57% ($46,643 average AGI)
from Dane County, WI  1.18% ($41,295)
from Dodge County, WI  1.08% ($33,817)


7.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.54%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($153 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dodge County, WI  1.29% ($36,545 average AGI)
to Dane County, WI  1.28% ($36,843)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.97% ($40,479)


Strongest AM radio stations in Waterloo:
  • WNWC (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waterloo:
  • WJJO (94.1 FM; WATERTOWN, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGMENT, INC.)
  • WJWD (90.3 FM; MARSHALL, WI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WTLX (100.5 FM; COLUMBUS, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WMAD-FM (92.1 FM; SUN PRAIRIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHIT-FM (93.1 FM; DE FOREST, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WBZU (105.1 FM; WAUNAKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WXRO (95.3 FM; BEAVER DAM, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Waterloo:
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W23BW (Channel 23; MADISON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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