Chase, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +44.3%
| Males: 1,555 |  (51.7%) |
| Females: 1,450 |  (48.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.6 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54162.
| Chase: | $96,956 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,619 (it was $18,219 in 2000)
Chase town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $312,296 (it was $131,800 in 2000)
| Chase: | $312,296 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chase, WI
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- 2,94898.1%White alone
- 180.6%American Indian alone
- 190.6%Two or more races
- 160.5%Hispanic
- 30.10%Asian alone
- 10.03%Black alone
Races in Chase detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (42.1%), Polish (33.9%), Irish (11.1%), French (6.1%), United States (4.4%), English (3.9%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 768 feet
Land area: 35.1 square miles.
Population density: 86 people per square mile (very low).
10 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 0.5% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Chase town: | 1.3% ($1,778) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI 
(15.8 miles , pop. 102,313).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (115.0 miles , pop. 596,974).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (199.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Pulaski, WI (1.9 miles ),
), Krakow, WI (2.2 miles ),
), Pittsfield, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Sobieski, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Angelica, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Morgan, WI (2.6 miles ),
), Little Suamico, WI (2.6 miles ),
), Latitude: 44.71 N, Longitude: 88.19 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 920
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Construction (10.4%)
- Paper (8.9%)
- Health care (7.1%)
- Educational services (6.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
- Transportation equipment (5.8%)
- Finance & insurance (4.7%)
- Construction (18.9%)
- Paper (12.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
- Transportation equipment (5.9%)
- Metal & metal products (5.4%)
- Truck transportation (4.8%)
- Educational services (4.5%)
- Health care (14.3%)
- Finance & insurance (9.2%)
- Educational services (8.4%)
- Transportation equipment (5.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
- Paper (5.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
- Carpenters (4.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3.5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.3%)
Average climate in Chase, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 37.4. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 37.4 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.556 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 31.8 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.90 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Chase-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Chase town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 8/19/1968, a category F4 tornado 26.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Chase-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 220.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 227.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 432.9 miles away from Chase center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 407.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 190.0 miles away from Chase center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 433.0 miles away from Chase center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Oconto County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Chase:
- COMMUNITY MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
- FALLS NH EAST (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
- SHARPE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
- ST MARYS HSPTL MED CTR Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- AMERICANA NURSING CENTER-WEST (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-VILLAGE GARDENS (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-WEST (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chase:
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 14 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 18 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
- Saint Norbert College (about 20 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 33 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lawrence University (about 33 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 51 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
- Lakeland College (about 62 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
Points of interest:
Church in Chase: Saint Joseph Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Chase Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Polish National Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 3.0 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 81.0% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 7.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This town: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Chase:
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 68.2%
- Separated: 0.1%
- Widowed: 2.9%
- Divorced: 6.1%
For population 25 years and over in Chase:
- High school or higher: 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 9.1 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Chase, WI (based on Oconto County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 7,931 | 8 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,833 | 29 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,271 | 11 |
| Other | 1 | 2 |
| None | 19,624 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Here: | 1.60 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
| Oconto County: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
| This county: | 10.95 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 8.2% |
| State: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Oconto County: | 28.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 19.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Chase:
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WOCO (1260 AM; 1 kW; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chase:
- WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
- WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
- WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
- WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
- WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
- WOCO-FM (107.1 FM; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Chase:
- WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
- WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
- WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
- WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
- W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 9Number of bridges
- 43ft / 12.8mTotal length
- 5,332Total average daily traffic
- 22Total average daily truck traffic
- 5,862Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
6- JAMES W LIENAU, On Herbert Road 1/4 Mile South Of Countyr Road 5 (Lat: 44.711028 Lon: -88.130056), Type: 60.7, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Hill & Welch, Welchlaw@earthlink.Net, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-0070
- JAMES W LIENAU, On Herbert Road 1/4 Mile South Of Countyr Road 5 (Lat: 44.711028 Lon: -88.130056), Type: 60.7, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Hill & Welch, Welchlaw@earthlink.Net, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-0070
- Kristopher D Williams, Safian Road (Lat: 44.762083 Lon: -88.243306), Type: 91.1, Structure height: 55083 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
- Kristopher D Williams, Safian Road (Lat: 44.762083 Lon: -88.243306), Type: 91.1, Structure height: 55083 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
- Kristopher D Williams, Safian Road (Lat: 44.762083 Lon: -88.243306), Type: 91.1, Structure height: 55083 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
- Kristopher D Williams, Safian Road (Lat: 44.762083 Lon: -88.243306), Type: 91.1, Structure height: 55083 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 43.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 30.6%Utility gas
- 19.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.6%Wood
- 2.2%Electricity
- 39.1%Utility gas
- 21.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 17.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.0%Other fuel
- 4.3%Electricity
- 4.3%No fuel used
Chase compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.