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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.1%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.4%), Retail trade (10.9%).
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Taylor County, Wisconsin business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Taylor County, Wisconsin:
Detached houses: $156,382Here: $156,382State: $215,427 Townhouses or other attached units: $90,158Here: $90,158State: $196,806 In 2-unit structures: $128,640Here: $128,640State: $167,968 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,584Here: $100,584State: $190,048 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $285,633Here: $285,633State: $174,098 Mobile homes: $36,703Here: $36,703State: $36,669 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,000Here: $33,000State: $116,376
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Taylor 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: Bellevue Town, Medford, Little Black, Rib Lake, Holway, Browning, Hammel, Deer Creek, Chelsea, Westboro.
Neighboring counties: Chippewa County , Clark County , Lincoln County , Marathon County , Price County , Rusk County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Taylor County: Picnic Point Campground (A), Camp Forest Springs (B), Eastwood Campground (C), Chippewa Campground (D), West Point Campground (E), Kathryn Lake Campground (F), North Twin Lake Campground (G), Sackett Lake Recreation Area (H), Foss Lake Forest Service Station (I), Mondeaux Dam Picnic Area (J), Spearhead Point Campground (K), Goodrich Townhall (L), Molitor Townhall (M), Hammel Townhall (N), Maplehurst Townhall (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Taylor County include: Goodrich Church (A), Trinity Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Saint Peter Church (F), Saint Ann Church (G), First Apostolic Church (H), Holway Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whittlesey Lutheran Cemetery (1), Whittlesey Catholic Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (3), Chelsea Cemeteries (4), Amish Cemetery (5), Saint Ann Cemetery (6), Saint Andrews Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pickerel Lake (A), Leuthey Lake (B), East Lake (C), Spirit Lake (D), South Twin Lake (E), Eleven, Lake (F), South Harper Lake (G), Anderson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Paugel Creek (A), Paradise Creek (B), Little Black River (C), Rocky Run (D), Porky Creek (E), Brush Creek (F), Sailor Creek (G), Diamond Creek (H), North Fork Yellow River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Taylor County include: Upper Steve Creek Waterfowl Area (1), Green Grove 4-H Park (2), Twin Lakes Bog State Natural Area (3), Lakeview Picnic Area (4), Diamond Lake State Natural Area (5), Bear Creek Waterfowl Area (6), Beaver Creek Waterfowl Area (7), Pershing State Wildlife Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Taylor County: Picnic Point Campground (A), Camp Forest Springs (B), Eastwood Campground (C), Chippewa Campground (D), West Point Campground (E), Kathryn Lake Campground (F), North Twin Lake Campground (G), Sackett Lake Recreation Area (H), Foss Lake Forest Service Station (I), Mondeaux Dam Picnic Area (J), Spearhead Point Campground (K), Goodrich Townhall (L), Molitor Townhall (M), Hammel Townhall (N), Maplehurst Townhall (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Taylor County include: Goodrich Church (A), Trinity Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Saint Peter Church (F), Saint Ann Church (G), First Apostolic Church (H), Holway Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whittlesey Lutheran Cemetery (1), Whittlesey Catholic Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (3), Chelsea Cemeteries (4), Amish Cemetery (5), Saint Ann Cemetery (6), Saint Andrews Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pickerel Lake (A), Leuthey Lake (B), East Lake (C), Spirit Lake (D), South Twin Lake (E), Eleven, Lake (F), South Harper Lake (G), Anderson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Paugel Creek (A), Paradise Creek (B), Little Black River (C), Rocky Run (D), Porky Creek (E), Brush Creek (F), Sailor Creek (G), Diamond Creek (H), North Fork Yellow River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Taylor County include: Upper Steve Creek Waterfowl Area (1), Green Grove 4-H Park (2), Twin Lakes Bog State Natural Area (3), Lakeview Picnic Area (4), Diamond Lake State Natural Area (5), Bear Creek Waterfowl Area (6), Beaver Creek Waterfowl Area (7), Pershing State Wildlife Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 378 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 171 (56% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Taylor County with a mortgage: 1,683 (114 second mortgage, 188 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,365
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Taylor County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 2.1 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 7/6/1964, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,301 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.51% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($25,251 average AGI) 0.96% relocated from other states ($7,051 average AGI)Taylor County: 0.96%Wisconsin average: 2.00%
5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,611 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.47% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($21,926 average AGI) 1.26% relocated to other states ($5,685 average AGI)Taylor County: 1.26%Wisconsin average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,113 (2,804 aged, 309 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
4,549 spouses, 6,203 children (5,830 natural, 106 adopted, 267 stepchildren), 180 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 106 parents, 106 other relatives, 305 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,345 2-persons, 1,138 3-persons, 1,087 4-persons, 506 5-persons, 200 6-persons, 81 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,854 1-person, 271 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 15 4-persons.
95.8% of residents of Taylor County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 48% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $87,314,000 ($4419 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,219,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,121,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,876,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,984,000 Federal grants: $18,429,000 Federal procurement contracts: $883,000 ($84,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $7,020,000 ($2,984,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,858,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,022,000 Federal Government insurance: $5,806,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.75 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
68% of Taylor County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Wisconsin.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,500
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Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
Corrections - Other: $404,000
Parks & Recreation: $257,000
Housing & Community Development: $124,000
General Public Buildings: $59,000
Air Transportation: $29,000
Natural Resources - Other: $23,000
Welfare - Other: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,000
Health - Other: $3,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $2,000
General - Other: $2,588,000
Police Protection: $1,875,000
Regular Highways: $1,659,000
Corrections - Other: $1,641,000
Health Services - Other: $1,067,000
Financial Administration: $962,000
Natural Resources - Other: $927,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $624,000
Central Staff Services: $307,000
Parks & Recreation: $281,000
Air Transportation: $220,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $152,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Solid Waste Management: $48,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $20,000
Parking Facilities: $4,000
Public Welfare: $29,000
Welfare: $151,000
Natural Resources: $105,000
Regular Highways: $91,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Sewerage: $11,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,000
Police Protection: $14,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
Welfare: $6,000
Highways: $126,000
All Other: $119,000
Interest Earnings: $177,000
Rents: $109,000
Central Staff: $63,000
General - Other: $31,000
General Support: $1,974,000
Highways: $1,406,000
All Other: $987,000
Health & Hospitals: $185,000
Education: $12,000
Total General Sales: $888,000
NEC: $79,000
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