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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.4%), Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Retail trade (12.8%).
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Chippewa County, Wisconsin business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Chippewa County, Wisconsin:
Detached houses: $174,426Here: $174,426State: $215,427 Townhouses or other attached units: $183,638Here: $183,638State: $196,806 In 2-unit structures: $154,984Here: $154,984State: $167,968 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,242Here: $154,242State: $190,048 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,167Here: $97,167State: $174,098 Mobile homes: $37,238Here: $37,238State: $36,669 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500Here: $22,500State: $116,376
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 50.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 48.3%
Area name: Eau Claire, WI MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chippewa County is $434 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $542 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $734 a month.
Cities in this county include: Chippewa Falls, Lafayette, Hallie, Bloomer, Eagle Point, Lake Wissota, Wheaton, Stanley, Anson, Cornell.
Neighboring counties: Barron County , Clark County , Dunn County , Eau Claire County , Rusk County , Taylor County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Chippewa County: Camp Chippewa Bay (A), Camp Lawrence (B), Hallie Golf Course (C), Camp Manitou (D), Camp Nawakwa (E), Camp Norwesco (F), Camp Pokonokah Hills (G), Anson Station (H), Christian Harbor Youth Camp (I), Camp Sko-Lo-A (J), Elks Country Club (K), Ojibwa Golf Club (L), Old Badger Mills (M), Bloomer Townhall (N), Cooks Valley Townhall (O), Sampson Townhall (P), Auburn Townhall (Q), Woodmohr Townhall (R), Howard Townhall (S), Birch Creek Townhall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Chippewa County include: Lake Hallie Church (A), Truax Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Big Drywood Church (D), Big Elk Creek Church (E), High Bank Church (F), Scandinavian Church (G), Keystone Church (H), Martin Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Goetz Cemetery (2), Cleveland Cemetery (3), Walker-Jackson Cemetery (4), Cooks Valley Cemetery (5), Copp Cemetery (6), Saint Catherine Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Picnic Lake (A), Dumke Lake (B), Pike Lake (C), Eagle Lake (D), Leo Joerg Lake (E), Spence Lake (F), Pine Lake (G), Ace-In-The-Hole Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Otter Creek (A), Roger Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Alder Creek (D), O'Neil Creek (E), Wildcat Creek (F), Willow Creek (G), Brown Creek (H), Jump River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Chippewa County include: Brunet Island State Park (1), Sportsman Club Park (2), Plagge Woods State Natural Area (3), Pine Harbor Woods Park (4), Hallie State Public Hunting Grounds (5), Anson Park (6), Pine Point County Park (7), Drywood Creek State Public Hunting Ground (8), Elk Creek State Public Fishing Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Chippewa County: Camp Chippewa Bay (A), Camp Lawrence (B), Hallie Golf Course (C), Camp Manitou (D), Camp Nawakwa (E), Camp Norwesco (F), Camp Pokonokah Hills (G), Anson Station (H), Christian Harbor Youth Camp (I), Camp Sko-Lo-A (J), Elks Country Club (K), Ojibwa Golf Club (L), Old Badger Mills (M), Bloomer Townhall (N), Cooks Valley Townhall (O), Sampson Townhall (P), Auburn Townhall (Q), Woodmohr Townhall (R), Howard Townhall (S), Birch Creek Townhall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Chippewa County include: Lake Hallie Church (A), Truax Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Big Drywood Church (D), Big Elk Creek Church (E), High Bank Church (F), Scandinavian Church (G), Keystone Church (H), Martin Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Goetz Cemetery (2), Cleveland Cemetery (3), Walker-Jackson Cemetery (4), Cooks Valley Cemetery (5), Copp Cemetery (6), Saint Catherine Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Picnic Lake (A), Dumke Lake (B), Pike Lake (C), Eagle Lake (D), Leo Joerg Lake (E), Spence Lake (F), Pine Lake (G), Ace-In-The-Hole Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Otter Creek (A), Roger Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Alder Creek (D), O'Neil Creek (E), Wildcat Creek (F), Willow Creek (G), Brown Creek (H), Jump River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Chippewa County include: Brunet Island State Park (1), Sportsman Club Park (2), Plagge Woods State Natural Area (3), Pine Harbor Woods Park (4), Hallie State Public Hunting Grounds (5), Anson Park (6), Pine Point County Park (7), Drywood Creek State Public Hunting Ground (8), Elk Creek State Public Fishing Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,800 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 520 (52% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Chippewa County with a mortgage: 7,200 (984 second mortgage, 890 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,558
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Chippewa County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 103 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/4/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,092 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.09% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($26,564 average AGI) 1.44% relocated from other states ($8,527 average AGI)Chippewa County: 1.44%Wisconsin average: 2.00%
6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,507 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($141 average AGI)Chippewa County: 0.05%Wisconsin average: 0.04% 4.63% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($22,462 average AGI) 1.51% relocated to other states ($10,903 average AGI)Chippewa County: 1.51%Wisconsin average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,270 (8,032 aged, 1,238 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Household type by relationship
12,414 spouses, 16,989 children (15,650 natural, 388 adopted, 951 stepchildren), 429 grandchildren, 192 brothers or sisters, 215 parents, 289 other relatives, 917 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,746 2-persons, 3,113 3-persons, 3,237 4-persons, 1,315 5-persons, 483 6-persons, 166 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,278 1-person, 906 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 5 6-persons.
97.0% of residents of Chippewa County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $296,308,000 ($5029 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $25,360,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $130,695,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $53,624,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,179,000 Federal grants: $67,566,000 Federal procurement contracts: $15,172,000 ($11,875,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $19,073,000 ($9,421,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,740,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,887,000 Federal Government insurance: $36,256,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.99 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
63% of Chippewa County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Wisconsin.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,700
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Parks & Recreation: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $32,000
Corrections - Other: $810,000
Police Protection: $739,000
Regular Highways: $9,789,000
Welfare - Other: $5,210,000
Police Protection: $3,195,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,972,000
Corrections - Other: $2,464,000
General - Other: $2,022,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,982,000
Financial Administration: $1,246,000
General Public Buildings: $904,000
Central Staff Services: $713,000
Housing & Community Development: $370,000
Solid Waste Management: $363,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $337,000
Parks & Recreation: $134,000
Air Transportation: $102,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $76,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $73,000
Other Hospitals: $1,000
All Other: $90,000
Solid Waste Management: $269,000
All Other: $946,000
Interest Earnings: $305,000
Rents: $24,000
Police Protection: $536,000
General - Other: $372,000
Parks & Recreation: $87,000
Natural Resource - Other: $67,000
Central Staff: $32,000
Welfare - Other: $27,000
Health - Other: $25,000
Judicial: $3,000
General Support: $4,359,000
Highways: $3,463,000
All Other: $2,204,000
Health & Hospitals: $629,000
Education: $8,000
Total General Sales: $3,319,000
NEC: $549,000
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