Burnett County, Wisconsin (WI)

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% of renters here:	16%
State:	32%

This county:	8.8%
Whole state:	8.7%

This county:	3.5%
Whole state:	3.7%

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.0%), Educational,health and social services (18.4%), Retail trade (11.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.3%).

Type of workers:

Burnett County, Wisconsin business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Burnett County, Wisconsin:

Median resident age:	44.1 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Males: 7,897	(50.4%)
Females: 7,777	(49.6%)

Burnett County:	2.3 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

This county	$36,808
Wisconsin:	$47,105

Burnett County	$121,497
Wisconsin:	$152,600

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 24
• Burglaries: 120
• Thefts: 159
• Auto thefts: 15

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 52
• Burglaries: 146
• Thefts: 135
• Auto thefts: 36

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burnett County is $401 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $644 a month.

Cities in this county include: Grantsburg, Meenon, Siren, Wood River, Trade Lake, Swiss, Oakland, Jackson, Daniels, Webster.

Neighboring counties: Barron County , Chisago County, Minnesota , Douglas County , Polk County , Pine County, Minnesota , Washburn County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Burnett County: Jackson School (A), Voyager Village Country Club (B), Luther Park Camp (C), Fox Landing (D), Burnett County Camp (E), Saint Johns Landing (F), Nelson Landing (G), Sandrock Cliff Campground (H), Smiths Stopping Place (I), Norway Point Landing (J), Kruger School (K), Sioux Portage Campground (L), Reed Corners (M), Raspberry Landing (N), Hildas Corner (O), Soderbeck Landing (P), Blaine Townhall (Q), Dewey Townhall (R), Anderson Townhall (S), Scott Townhall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Burnett County include: Viola Lake Alliance Church (A), Green Grove Alliance Church (B), Pleasant Prairie Church (C), Timberland Church (D), Lakeview United Methodist Church (E), Bethany Church (F), South Dewey Community Church (G), Ekdall Church (H), Sacred Hearts Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Olaf Cemetery (1), Jackson Cemetery (2), Chelmo Cemetery (3), Webb Lake Cemetery (4), Clam Lake Cemetery (5), Karlsborg Cemetery (6), Anscarius Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pickle Lake (A), Dunham Lake (B), Durand Lake (C), Rahn Lake (D), Pike Lake (E), Eagle Lake (F), Spring Lake (G), Put Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Fork Trade River (A), Kettle Brook (B), Kent Creek (C), Clemens Creek (D), Nelson Creek (E), Namekagon River (F), Loon Creek (G), Indian Creek (H), Clam River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Burnett County include: Brant Brook Pines State Natural Area (1), Crex Meadows State Public Hunting Grounds (2), Crex Meadows State Wildlife Refuge (3), Crex Sand Prairie State Natural Area (4), Culbertson Springs State Fishery Area (5), Danbury Public Hunting Grounds (6), Fish Lake Meadow State Natural Area (7), Fish Lake Pines State Natural Area (8), Fish Lake State Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.5%
Wisconsin:	4.6%

Current college students: 248
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 194 (54% naturalized citizens)

Burnett County:	1.2%
Whole state:	3.6%

Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,770
• One, attached: 99
• Two: 115
• 3 or 4: 93
• 5 to 9: 61
• 10 to 19: 108
• 20 or more: 41
• Mobile homes: 1,201
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 94

Housing units in Burnett County with a mortgage: 1,565 (142 second mortgage, 209 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,463

Burnett County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 16 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/18/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,077 (75%) Carpooled: 872 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%) Bicycle: 14 (0%) Walked: 301 (4%) Other means: 43 (1%) Worked at home: 412 (6%)

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,276 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.72% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($15,975 average AGI)
3.67% relocated from other states ($27,301 average AGI)

Burnett County:	3.67%
Wisconsin average:	2.00%

from Polk County, WI	1.02% ($34,750 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN	0.51% ($38,031)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.40% ($62,880)
from Dakota County, MN	0.29% ($78,278)
from Anoka County, MN	0.27% ($49,647)
from Washburn County, WI	0.27% ($28,882)
from Pine County, MN	0.22% ($30,786)

6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,581 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.70%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.24% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($13,710 average AGI)
3.46% relocated to other states ($15,871 average AGI)

Burnett County:	3.46%
Wisconsin average:	2.21%

to Polk County, WI	1.15% ($25,972 average AGI)
to Washburn County, WI	0.46% ($29,414)
to Barron County, WI	0.37% ($26,174)
to Pine County, MN	0.35% ($20,045)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.30% ($25,211)
to St. Croix County, WI	0.27% ($29,647)
to Ramsey County, MN	0.26% ($36,375)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,366 (2,944 aged, 422 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 12,902 (3,723 male householders, 756 female householders)

  3,773 spouses, 3,968 children (3,596 natural, 102 adopted, 270 stepchildren), 185 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 79 parents, 115 other relatives, 241 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,512 (1,147 male householders (932 living alone)), 973 female householders (844 living alone)), 392 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 260 (208 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,513 2-persons, 813 3-persons, 647 4-persons, 341 5-persons, 118 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,776 1-person, 296 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons.

96.7% of residents of Burnett County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $98,492,000 ($5946 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,636,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,894,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,539,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,048,000
Federal grants: $21,847,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,920,000 ($5,993,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,245,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,323,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,061,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,984,000

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	65 per 1000 residents

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	44 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	+69 per 1000 residents
State:	+3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.35 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.4
State:	6.1

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

63% of Burnett County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Wisconsin.

Burnett County:	63.0%
State average:	57.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 8254
• Northeast: 167
• Midwest: 6351
• South: 241
• West: 418

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,100

Here:	6.8%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Here:	6.6%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Here:	16.0%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

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