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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.1%), Educational,health and social services (17.6%), Retail trade (13.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.1%).
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Sauk County, Wisconsin business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Sauk County, Wisconsin:
Detached houses: $220,210Here: $220,210State: $215,427 Townhouses or other attached units: $167,706Here: $167,706State: $196,806 In 2-unit structures: $184,655Here: $184,655State: $167,968 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $247,311Here: $247,311State: $190,048 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $256,236Here: $256,236State: $174,098 Mobile homes: $34,570Here: $34,570State: $36,669
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):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 51.6% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 47.4%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sauk County is $516 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $592 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $796 a month.
Cities in this county include: Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie du Sac, Sauk City, Delton, Lake Delton, Spring Green, Excelsior, West Baraboo, La Valle.
2005 air pollution in Sauk County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.082 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 10.7 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 31 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Adams County , Columbia County , Dane County , Iowa County , Juneau County , Richland County , Vernon County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Sauk County: Camp Gray (A), Wards Corners (B), American Ukranian Camp (C), Devils Head Golf Course (D), Devils Head Ski Resort (E), Greens Corners (F), Northern Lights Campground (G), Pecks Corners (H), Pecks Landing (I), Reedsburg Country Club (J), Lighthouse Rock Campground (K), Devils Head Lodge (L), North Shore Shelter (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Sauk County include: Westfield Church (A), Trinity Baptist Church (B), Saint Ida Convent (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Spring Green Chapel (E), Our Lady of the Fields Chapel (F), Our Lady of Loretta Church (G), Saint Paul Church (H), Saint Johns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whitemound Cemetery (1), Cassell Cemetery (2), Westfield Cemetery (3), Saint Lukes Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Cemetery (5), Webster Prairie Cemetery (6), All Saints Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Bakkens Pond (A), Seeley Lake (B), Mirror Lake (C), Blue Hole (D), Long Lake (E), Johnson Ponds (F), Chapman Lake (G), Deacon Thomas Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dutch Hollow Creek (A), Parfreys Glen Creek (B), Ox Creek (C), Little Baraboo River (D), Otter Creek (E), Rowley Creek (F), Pine Creek (G), Wilson Creek (H), Muskrat Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sauk County include: Hemlock-Sauk County Park (1), Summer Oaks County Park (2), Dell Creek State Wildlife Area (3), Pierce Park (4), Man Mound Park (5), Natural Bridge State Park (6), Wiedman Memorial Park (7), White Mound County Park (8), Devils Lake State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Sauk County: Camp Gray (A), Wards Corners (B), American Ukranian Camp (C), Devils Head Golf Course (D), Devils Head Ski Resort (E), Greens Corners (F), Northern Lights Campground (G), Pecks Corners (H), Pecks Landing (I), Reedsburg Country Club (J), Lighthouse Rock Campground (K), Devils Head Lodge (L), North Shore Shelter (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sauk County include: Westfield Church (A), Trinity Baptist Church (B), Saint Ida Convent (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Spring Green Chapel (E), Our Lady of the Fields Chapel (F), Our Lady of Loretta Church (G), Saint Paul Church (H), Saint Johns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whitemound Cemetery (1), Cassell Cemetery (2), Westfield Cemetery (3), Saint Lukes Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Cemetery (5), Webster Prairie Cemetery (6), All Saints Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Bakkens Pond (A), Seeley Lake (B), Mirror Lake (C), Blue Hole (D), Long Lake (E), Johnson Ponds (F), Chapman Lake (G), Deacon Thomas Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dutch Hollow Creek (A), Parfreys Glen Creek (B), Ox Creek (C), Little Baraboo River (D), Otter Creek (E), Rowley Creek (F), Pine Creek (G), Wilson Creek (H), Muskrat Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Sauk County include: Hemlock-Sauk County Park (1), Summer Oaks County Park (2), Dell Creek State Wildlife Area (3), Pierce Park (4), Man Mound Park (5), Natural Bridge State Park (6), Wiedman Memorial Park (7), White Mound County Park (8), Devils Lake State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,768 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,068 (46% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Sauk County with a mortgage: 7,366 (954 second mortgage, 1,281 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,695
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Sauk County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/25/1965, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,230 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($217 average AGI)Sauk County: 0.12%Wisconsin average: 0.08% 5.15% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($26,942 average AGI) 1.51% relocated from other states ($9,070 average AGI)Sauk County: 1.51%Wisconsin average: 2.00%
6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,785 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.94% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($25,578 average AGI) 1.65% relocated to other states ($10,207 average AGI)Sauk County: 1.65%Wisconsin average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,182 (8,192 aged, 990 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
12,507 spouses, 16,495 children (15,304 natural, 289 adopted, 902 stepchildren), 494 grandchildren, 197 brothers or sisters, 270 parents, 251 other relatives, 914 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,686 2-persons, 3,224 3-persons, 2,949 4-persons, 1,346 5-persons, 481 6-persons, 183 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,478 1-person, 1,119 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
95.0% of residents of Sauk County speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $259,737,000 ($4547 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $15,447,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $128,768,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,560,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,214,000 Federal grants: $48,945,000 Federal procurement contracts: $14,314,000 ($11,357,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $8,936,000 ($552,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $553,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,291,000 Federal Government insurance: $23,206,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.28 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
60% of Sauk 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, 69% lived in Wisconsin.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,600
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Solid Waste Management: $1,586,000
Parks & Recreation: $62,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,856,000
Corrections - Other: $1,327,000
General: $131,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $28,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Welfare - Other: $10,000
Welfare - Other: $9,782,000
Police Protection: $5,285,000
Corrections - Other: $4,434,000
Regular Highways: $3,782,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,460,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,090,000
Central Staff Services: $1,957,000
Financial Administration: $1,397,000
General - Other: $1,071,000
Solid Waste Management: $986,000
General Public Buildings: $877,000
Libraries: $599,000
Parks & Recreation: $308,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $286,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $264,000
Air Transportation: $39,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
All Other: $554,000
Health & Hospitals: $39,000
Interest Earnings: $426,000
Rents: $65,000
Police Protection: $298,000
All Other: $3,432,000
Highways: $3,314,000
General Support: $3,117,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,629,000
Education: $9,000
Total General Sales: $5,969,000
NEC: $593,000
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