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Notable locations in Whitewater: Perkins Stadium (A), Williams Center (B), Wells Residence Hall (C), Wellers Hall (D), Tutt Hall (E), Knilans Hall (F), Esker Dining Hall (G), Whitewater Fire Department and Rescue Squad (H), Young Auditorium (I), Winther Hall (J), Whitewater Historical Society Museum (K), Whitewater City Hall (L), White Hall (M), Veterans Memorial Building (N), Upham Hall (O), University Center (P), Sayles Hall (Q), Salisbury Hall (R), Roseman Hall (S), Moraine Bookstore (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Whitewater include: Whitewater Baptist Church (A), Whitewater Bible Church (B), University Lutheran Church (C), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (D), Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (E), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), First English Lutheran Church (H), Congregational United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Calvary Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Cravath Lake (A), Cravath Lake 27.5 (B), Tripp Lake 12.0 (C), Tripp Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Whitewater include: Trippe Lake Park (1), Starin Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Amerihost Inn & Suites (1355 West Main Street), Hamilton House Bed & Breakfast (328 West Main Street), Amerihost Inn Whitewater (1355 W Main St), Guitar Gallery (W5666 USHighway 12).
Court: Whitewater City - Administration-City Hall- Court Clerk- City Treasurer- Finance Dire (312 West Whitewater Street).
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Walworth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Whitewater and their reported violations in the past:
LEARNING DEPOT (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
NORTH LIMA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-1996)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Whitewater that have no violations reported:
- LONE STAR INN (Population served: 122, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.2%
(32.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.2% for Black residents, 21.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 51.6% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 16.4% for other race residents, 22.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 37.4% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Whitewater, WI
People in group quarters in Whitewater:
- 3,424 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 118 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Whitewater compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Whitewater (2011 data):
- First Citizens State Bank: 1058 W Main St Branch, Mulberry Glen Retirement Community B, at 207 West Main Street, Fairhaven Retirement Community Branc, Messenger Service At Whitewater, Whitewater Lake Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $247.5 mil, Deposits: $200.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Whitewater Bancorp., Inc.
- Commercial Bank: West Towne Branch, at 200 South Fremont Street, Walk-In Facility. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $101.1 mil, Deposits: $89.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial Bancshares, Inc.
- Associated Bank, National Association: Whitewater Branch at 219 Center Street, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Whitewater, Wisconsin:
- Super 8 Motel Whitewater, 917 E Milwaukee St, Whitewater, WI 53190
, Phone: (262) 473-8818, Fax: (262) 473-8818
- Amerihost Inn & Suties, 1355 W Main St, Whitewater, WI 53190
, Phone: (262) 472-9440, Fax: (262) 472-9404
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Whitewater, Wisconsin
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (69%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Walworth County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Whitewater (based on Walworth County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.26%
| Here |  | 49.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 57.1% | 11.0% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Congregations | 11.3% | 11.3% | 16.3% | 11.3% | 7.5% |
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| Name | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Evangelical Free Church of America | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Congregations | 6.3% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 1.3% | 25.0% |
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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: 21 | Here: | 2.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | Walworth County: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46 | This county: | 4.59 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 110 | Walworth County: | 10.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Walworth County: | 6.8% | | State: | 7.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.0% | | Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $16,957 | $50,871 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $32,727 | $56,103 | 9 | $5,774 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $4,707 | $28,242 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
23 | $108,043 | $56,370 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $31,587 | $37,904 | 11 | $6,336 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,824 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $35,052 | $46,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 27 | $6,881 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $4,397 | $52,764 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $35,003 | $52,505 | 3 | $4,758 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $17,484 | $52,452 | 3 | $2,289 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $4,047 | $48,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $16,539 | $49,617 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $13,304 | $53,216 | 13 | $19,627 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $15,215 | $45,645 | 2 | $673 |
| Totals for Government |
80 | $335,062 | $50,259 | 69 | $48,162 |
Whitewater government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,242,000 ($222.70)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,259,000 ($86.48)
All Other: $340,000 ($23.35)
Parks and Recreation: $74,000 ($5.08)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($0.14)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $425,000 ($29.19)
Housing and Community Development: $305,000 ($20.95)
General Public Buildings: $81,000 ($5.56)
General - Other: $79,000 ($5.43)
Parks and Recreation: $50,000 ($3.43)
Libraries: $32,000 ($2.20)
Health - Other: $19,000 ($1.31)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,778,000 ($190.82)
Sewerage: $1,968,000 ($135.18)
Regular Highways: $996,000 ($68.42)
Water Utilities: $909,000 ($62.44)
Libraries: $763,000 ($52.41)
Parks and Recreation: $560,000 ($38.47)
Solid Waste Management: $486,000 ($33.38)
Local Fire Protection: $414,000 ($28.44)
Central Staff Services: $400,000 ($27.48)
Financial Administration: $357,000 ($24.52)
Health - Other: $277,000 ($19.03)
General - Other: $220,000 ($15.11)
Judicial and Legal Services: $157,000 ($10.78)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $114,000 ($7.83)
Natural Resources - Other: $111,000 ($7.62)
Transit Utilities: $110,000 ($7.56)
General Public Buildings: $109,000 ($7.49)
Correctional Institutions: $2,000 ($0.14)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $3,231,000 ($221.94)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000 ($0.89)
Housing and Community Development: $6,000 ($0.41)
Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.07)
- General - Interest on Debt: $897,000 ($61.62)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $323,000 ($22.19)
Highways: $54,000 ($3.71)
Sewerage: $28,000 ($1.92)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,448,000 ($236.85)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $217,000 ($14.91)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,282,000 ($88.06)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $476,000 ($32.70)
Interest Earnings: $294,000 ($20.20)
General Revenue, NEC: $103,000 ($7.08)
Donations From Private Sources: $29,000 ($1.99)
Special Assessments: $27,000 ($1.85)
Rents: $14,000 ($0.96)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,042,000 ($1239.32)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,518,000 ($1065.94)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,806,000 ($261.44)
- Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $226,000 ($15.52)
Regular Highways: $73,000 ($5.01)
Police Protection: $45,000 ($3.09)
Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($1.85)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,948,000 ($752.03)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,239,000 ($85.11)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,156,000 ($285.48)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,121,000 ($283.07)
All Other: $713,000 ($48.98)
Highways: $592,000 ($40.66)
Sewerage: $270,000 ($18.55)
- Tax - Property: $3,615,000 ($248.32)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $121,000 ($8.31)
Other License: $93,000 ($6.39)
Other Selective Sales: $49,000 ($3.37)
NEC: $21,000 ($1.44)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,509,000 ($309.73)
7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,122 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.50% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($291 average AGI)| Walworth County: | 0.07% | | Wisconsin average: | 0.08% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,167 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.99% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($118 average AGI)| Walworth County: | 0.03% | | Wisconsin average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Whitewater:
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFAW (940 AM; 1 kW; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
- WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Whitewater:
- WSUW (91.7 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIV. OF WIS.)
- WSLD (104.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKCH (106.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WJJO (94.1 FM; WATERTOWN, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGMENT, INC.)
- WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Whitewater:
- 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.)
- WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
- WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
- WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
- WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
- WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
- W65EE (Channel 65; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTAS-LP (Channel 43; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WAUKESHA TOWER ASSOCIATES)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Whitewater fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,760
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 5,760
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Whitewater
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Whitewater, WI
| Businesses in Whitewater, WI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| DHL | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Maurices | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| New Balance | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Nike | 3 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | | |
Whitewater on our top lists:
- #52 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
- #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
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