Viroqua, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,435 (Urban population: 4,096 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 339 (all nonfarm))

Viroqua, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,097 (1,980 occupied: 1,324 owner occupied, 656 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	33%
State:	32%

Housing density: 642 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $192,670.

Median contract rent in 2007: $338 (lower quartile is $238, upper quartile is $439)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $587

Median gross rent in Viroqua, WI in 2007: $403

Housing units in Viroqua with a mortgage: 533 (80 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 419

Viroqua,WI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,050 (it was $64,800 in 2000)

Viroqua:	$98,050
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,042 - $144,824

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $129,096
Here: $129,096
State: $215,427

Townhouses or other attached units: $90,828
Here: $90,828
State: $196,806

In 2-unit structures: $154,062
Here: $154,062
State: $167,968

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,067
Here: $167,067
State: $190,048

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,397
Here: $142,397
State: $174,098

Mobile homes: $17,424
Here: $17,424
State: $36,669

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,122

In family households: 3,124 (824 male householders, 275 female householders)
867 spouses, 1,044 children (1,001 natural, 22 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 998 (359 male householders (297 living alone)), 537 female householders (499 living alone)), 102 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 166 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 589 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 170 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 796 1-person, 90 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

634 married couples with children.
237 single-parent households (57 men, 180 women).

96.0% of residents of Viroqua speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 39 (0.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Viroqua, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 206 5 rooms: 346 6 rooms: 307 7 rooms: 202 8 rooms: 135 9 or more rooms: 101

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Viroqua, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 37 2 rooms: 60 3 rooms: 228 4 rooms: 161 5 rooms: 68 6 rooms: 48 7 rooms: 52 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 36
1995 to 1998: 162
1990 to 1994: 109
1980 to 1989: 205
1970 to 1979: 329
1960 to 1969: 189
1950 to 1959: 126
1940 to 1949: 176
1939 or earlier: 765

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Viroqua:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 42 2 bedrooms: 359 3 bedrooms: 656 4 bedrooms: 223 5 or more bedrooms: 37

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Viroqua:
	no bedroom: 37 1 bedroom: 291 2 bedrooms: 205 3 bedrooms: 75 4 bedrooms: 48 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Viroqua in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 60 1 vehicle: 488 2 vehicles: 638 3 vehicles: 113 4 vehicles: 23 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Viroqua in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 199 1 vehicle: 237 2 vehicles: 162 3 vehicles: 41 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Viroqua, WI:

Less than $10,000: 49
$10,000 to $14,999: 25
$15,000 to $19,999: 35
$20,000 to $24,999: 30
$25,000 to $29,999: 22
$30,000 to $34,999: 20
$35,000 to $39,999: 27
$40,000 to $49,999: 69
$50,000 to $59,999: 55
$60,000 to $69,999: 65
$70,000 to $79,999: 75
$80,000 to $89,999: 93
$90,000 to $99,999: 119
$100,000 to $124,999: 224
$125,000 to $149,999: 153
$150,000 to $174,999: 108
$175,000 to $199,999: 85
$200,000 to $249,999: 61
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Viroqua rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Viroqua:

Less than $100: 23 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 49
$200 to $249: 98
$250 to $299: 87
$300 to $349: 63
$350 to $399: 80
$400 to $449: 72
$450 to $499: 47
$500 to $549: 21
$550 to $599: 37
$600 to $649: 20
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 9
No cash rent: 31

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 1 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1965 to 1969: 33

Viroqua, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.0%
Number of people working at home: 50 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 313
5 to 9 minutes: 698
10 to 14 minutes: 279
15 to 19 minutes: 149
20 to 24 minutes: 84
25 to 29 minutes: 34
30 to 34 minutes: 66
35 to 39 minutes: 2
40 to 44 minutes: 31
45 to 59 minutes: 95
60 to 89 minutes: 78
90 or more minutes: 19

Viroqua mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,485 (78%)
Carpooled: 200 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 33 (2%)
Taxi: 12 (1%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 96 (5%)
Other means: 13 (1%)
Worked at home: 50 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 299
$10,000 to $14,999: 180
$15,000 to $19,999: 265
$20,000 to $24,999: 113
$25,000 to $29,999: 196
$30,000 to $34,999: 199
$35,000 to $39,999: 115
$40,000 to $44,999: 90
$45,000 to $49,999: 104
$50,000 to $59,999: 178
$60,000 to $74,999: 108
$75,000 to $99,999: 82
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 or more: 28

First ancestries reported:

Norwegian: 1874

German: 679

English: 249

Irish: 248

United States or American: 120

Italian: 90

Czech: 76

Polish: 52

Scottish: 46

Other groups: 34

Swedish: 30

European: 19

French (except Basque): 16

Dutch: 14

Scandinavian: 14

Swiss: 12

Armenian: 10

Welsh: 10

Portuguese: 8

Pennsylvania German: 3

French Canadian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Germany (44%)
Mexico (28%)
Italy (26%)

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

This state: 3503
Northeast: 40
Midwest: 505
South: 51
West: 113

56% of Viroqua residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 174
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 61
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 29
High school graduate (or equivalency): 452
Less than 1 year of college: 93
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 145
Associate degree: 95
Bachelor's degree: 95
Master's degree: 52
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 173
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 52
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 51
High school graduate (or equivalency): 707
Less than 1 year of college: 110
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 236
Associate degree: 76
Bachelor's degree: 199
Master's degree: 47
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,499
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $9,786

Viroqua household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Viroqua household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Viroqua marital status for males

Viroqua marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $108,591

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,247
One, attached: 21
Two: 183
3 or 4: 81
5 to 9: 63
10 to 19: 22
20 to 49: 88
50 or more: 99
Mobile homes: 293

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,943

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Viroqua:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (82%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (67%) Electricity (22%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) No fuel used (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 89

Here:	22.4%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	7.4%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 31

Here:	25.8%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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