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Sauk County

Population in July 2008: 773. Population change since 2000: +2.8%
 

Males: 391  (50.7%)
Females: 382  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,397 (it was $49,688 in 2000)
Winfield:  $59,397
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,208
Winfield:  $27,208
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $223,701 (it was $140,700 in 2000)
Winfield:  $223,701
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $260,897; Detached houses: $259,922; In 2-unit structures: $218,256; Mobile homes: $145,000

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Races in Winfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Winfield: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (62.4%), Irish (16.0%), English (13.0%), Polish (4.7%), Czech (4.3%), United States (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 905 feet

Land area: 35.4 square miles.

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




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For population 25 years and over in Winfield

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winfield town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 69.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Winfield:  1.4% ($1,947)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (47.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (169.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Reedsburg, WI (2.1 miles ), La Valle, WI (2.3 miles ), Seven Mile Creek, WI (2.5 miles ), Dellona, WI (2.5 miles ), Ironton, WI (2.6 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings

Latitude: 43.59 N, Longitude: 90.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Winfield household income distribution Winfield home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+20.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



Winfield-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.2 miles away from the Winfield town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Winfield:
  • REEDSBURG AREA MEDICAL CTR 179 (about 5 miles; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • ST CLARE HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (about 13 miles; BARABOO, WI)
  • HESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 22 miles; MAUSTON, WI)

Amtrak station near Winfield:
  • 13 miles: WISCONSIN DELLS (LACROSSE ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winfield:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 47 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 48 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 59 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 64 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 71 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)

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Notable location: Lighthouse Rock Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

Park in Winfield: Hay Creek Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  85.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winfield, WI



Winfield 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Sauk County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for Winfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodLutheran Church
Adherents48.9%16.2%9.3%7.9%5.9%
Congregations11.7%10.4%18.2%10.4%7.8%
NameUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.9%1.7%1.0%5.1%
Congregations2.6%3.9%2.6%2.6%29.9%
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.


6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Sauk County:  0.12%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dane County, WI  1.38% ($41,144 average AGI)
from Columbia County, WI  0.89% ($36,736)
from Juneau County, WI  0.53% ($27,785)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
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 Dane County, WI  1.54% ($35,662 average AGI)
to Columbia County, WI  0.72% ($35,185)
to Juneau County, WI  0.49% ($29,900)


Strongest AM radio stations in Winfield:
  • WRDB (1400 AM; 1 kW; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WIBU (900 AM; 1 kW; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winfield:
  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WNNO-FM (106.9 FM; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXYM (96.1 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOG (94.5 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBKY (95.9 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Winfield:
  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $383,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,740
Total average daily truck traffic: 362
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 11,118

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