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Population in 2010: 172.
Males: 67  (39.1%)
Females: 105  (60.9%)
Median resident age:

60.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip code: 54830

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,246
Danbury:

$59,246
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,374

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $219,370
Danbury:

$219,370
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $112,053; detached houses: $119,339; mobile homes: $87,657

Median gross rent in 2022: $910.

March 2022 cost of living index in Danbury: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.5%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Danbury, WI (2022)
    • 7985.9%White alone
    • 55.4%American Indian alone
    • 44.3%Other race alone
    • 33.3%Two or more races



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Danbury, Wisconsin as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Danbury is 51 to 1.


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Ancestries: Dutch (46.7%), German (13.3%), Northern European (13.3%), French Canadian (6.7%), Norwegian (6.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 947 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (54.9 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (81.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (370.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Swiss, WI (2.0 miles ),
Webster, WI (3.0 miles ),
Meenon, WI (3.4 miles ),
Webb Lake, WI (3.5 miles ),
Blaine, WI (3.6 miles ),
Siren, WI (3.9 miles ),
West Marshland, WI (4.0 miles ),
La Follette, WI (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 46.01 N, Longitude: 92.37 W

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Danbury, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Danbury, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Wisconsin:

2.7%

Tornado activity:

Danbury-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Danbury place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/18/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.6 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Danbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.4 miles away from Danbury center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 190.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 103.2 miles away from Danbury center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 107.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 108.8 miles away from Danbury center
On 5/14/2019 at 17:00:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB) earthquake occurred 105.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Burnett County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Danbury:

  • CAPESIDE COVE GOOD SAMARITAN (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SIREN, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danbury:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 29 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 51 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Lake Superior College (about 55 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 58 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 58 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • Century College (about 74 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 75 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 5,918)

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Notable location: Danbury Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Burnett County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8500 County Road U), Fort Folle Avoine Historic Park (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8500 County Road U), Four Star Sports (Tours & Charters; 29750 Long Lake Road).

Hotel: Hole in the Wall - Hotel (30222 State Road 35 77).

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danbury and their reported violations in the past:

DANBURY SANITARY DISTRICT (Population served: 286, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2010), St Public Notif issued (JUL-22-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-22-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2011), St Other (DEC-12-2011)
WEBB LAKE MOTEL (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ROSENTHALS UPPER WEBB LAKE RESORT-LOWER CG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LUTHER PARK BIBLE CAMP CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUN-21-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-21-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2012)
VOYAGER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OAK RIDGE INN 2-OLD CMPG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ROSENTHALS UPPER WEBB LAKE RESORT-UPPER CG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OAK RIDGE INN - NEW CMPG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danbury that have no violations reported:

  • VOYAGER VILLAGE COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OAKLAND STORE (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE CADOTT WEST (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE LITTLE BEAR LANDING (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUTHER PARK BIBLE CAMP MAIN WELL (Population served: 49, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE GOLF MAINTENANCE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE KILKARE LODGE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE CADOTT EAST (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUTHER PARK BIBLE CAMP HANDPUMP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VOYAGER VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

55.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.9%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Danbury (2011 data):

  • Bremer Bank, National Association: Danbury Branch at 7447 Main Street, branch established on 1976/03/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $667.4 mil, Deposits: $488.2 mil, headquarters in Menomonie, WI, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation

For population 15 years and over in Danbury:

Marital status in Danbury, WI
  • Never married: 38.0%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 20.1%

For population 25 years and over in Danbury:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Danbury
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Danbury, WI (based on Burnett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,82913
Evangelical Protestant1,36114
Catholic1,1814
Other11
None10,085-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

3.68 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Burnett County:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

16.58 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Burnett County:

9.8%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Burnett County:

14.0%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Danbury:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danbury:

  • WXCX (105.7 FM; SIREN, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WGMO (95.3 FM; SHELL LAKE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Danbury:

  • W24CL (Channel 24; GRANTSBURG, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Danbury fatal accident list:

Aug 28, 2005 11:24 PM, Sr-77, Lat: 46.012180, Lon: -92.389730, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 18, 2002 00:01 AM, Sr-77, Lat: 46.006823, Lon: -92.381412, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 10, 1991 12:35 AM, 35, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 24, 1988 07:06 PM, St77, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.7mTotal length
  • 47Total average daily traffic
  • 51Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Danbury)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • North Of Water St (Lat: 46.008861 Lon: -92.370972), Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WPWW472,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.535 MHz, Grant Date: 11/01/2022, Expiration Date: 01/29/2033, Certifier: Kenn Johnson, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 46.038639 Lon: -92.323806, Call Sign: WQPC654,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.562 MHz, 468.562 MHz, 452.225 MHz, 457.225 MHz, 463.637 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2012, Expiration Date: 04/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2022, Certifier: Patrick Mccready, Registrant: Duluth/Superior Communications, 711 Hammond Ave., Superior, WI 54880, Phone: (715) 392-2911, Fax: (715) 392-2995, Email:

  • Webb Lake, 31051 Red School House Road(311263) (Lat: 46.037139 Lon: -92.084889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 123.4 m, Call Sign: WRAW546,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.865 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/2018, Expiration Date: 03/26/2028, Certifier: Nathan Ehalt, Registrant: Gj Therkelsen And Associates, Inc., 3716 Talero Curve, Chaska, MN 55318, Phone: (952) 946-1839, Email:

  • 30304 2nd Ave. N. (Lat: 46.008833 Lon: -92.370750), Type: Tank, Structure height: 37.2 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Call Sign: WRBL384,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4970.00 MHz, Grant Date: 04/18/2018, Expiration Date: 04/18/2028, Certifier: Nathan Ehalt, Registrant: Racom Corp., 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Fax: (641) 752-0674, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • DANBURY, Lat: 46.012444 Lon: -92.343250, Call Sign: WQME633,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.331 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/2010, Expiration Date: 07/16/2020, Cancellation Date: 09/19/2020, Certifier: Janice Miller, Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

  • DANBURY, 3 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 46.027417 Lon: -92.310722), Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: WLN631,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3770.00 MHz, 3770.00 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 4070.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 4150.00 MHz, 4070.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 01/19/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 09/16/2008, Certifier: James J. R. Talbot, Registrant: At&t Communications Of Wisconsin, LP, 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Danbury)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3397W, N3397W, N-3397W, Serial Number: 32-257, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 12/28/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Robb J Larson, 3748 Half Moon Cir, Danbury, WI 54830
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5606G, N5606G, N-5606G, Serial Number: 15071106, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 12/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Robert L Ellson, 3215 Spring Green Way Ln, Danbury, WI 54830
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 87072, N87072, N-87072, Serial Number: 245, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 09/05/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Kevin A Miles, 29002 Aspen Green Way, Danbury, WI 54830, Other Owners: Ann F Miles
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9033K, N9033K, N-9033K, Serial Number: 108-2033, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 11/08/1999
    Registrant (Individual): William J Jr Miller, 29536 Gelhar Rd, Danbury, WI 54830

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fires - 20 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Danbury, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.7%), and Outside Fires (23.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Danbury, WI
    • 6458.7%Structure Fires
    • 2623.9%Outside Fires
    • 1614.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 32.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Danbury, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Danbury, WI
  • 52.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 41.7%Utility gas
  • 5.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Danbury, WI
  • 77.8%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Danbury compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 5 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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