Clarno, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,166.
Population change since 2000: +8.1%
 
Males: 598  (51.3%)
Females: 568  (48.7%)
Median resident age:

42.3 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 53566.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,338 (it was $47,167 in 2000)
Clarno:

$81,338
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,431 (it was $20,500 in 2000)

Clarno town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $320,631 (it was $138,900 in 2000)
Clarno:

$320,631
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $276,735; detached houses: $288,797; townhouses or other attached units: $225,998; in 2-unit structures: $159,956; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $270,967; mobile homes: $33,629
March 2022 cost of living index in Clarno: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Clarno, WI (2010)
    • 1,13997.7%White alone
    • 100.9%Hispanic
    • 80.7%Asian alone
    • 60.5%Two or more races
    • 30.3%Black alone

Races in Clarno detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (50.0%), Swiss (36.6%), Norwegian (14.3%), Irish (11.5%), English (8.7%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 909 feet

Land area: 36.5 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile   (very low).

Clarno, Wisconsin map

10 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.9%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Clarno town:

1.4% ($1,903)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Janesville, WI (33.9 miles , pop. 59,498).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (38.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (112.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Monroe, WI (1.9 miles ),
Orangeville, IL (2.3 miles ),
Cadiz, WI (2.5 miles ),
Browntown, WI (2.7 miles ),
Winslow, IL (2.8 miles ),
Juda, WI (2.9 miles ),
Sylvester, WI (2.9 miles ),
Jordan, WI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 42.55 N, Longitude: 89.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Distribution of median household income in Clarno, WI in 2022
Clarno satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+6.4%).
Most common industries in Clarno, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.0%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Food (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (4.5%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (30.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Food (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
  • Construction (4.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.8%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (7.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.4%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Food (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Clarno, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (16.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (24.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.4%)

Average climate in Clarno, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Clarno, Wisconsin average temperatures Clarno, Wisconsin average precipitation Clarno, Wisconsin humidity Clarno, Wisconsin wind speed Clarno, Wisconsin snowfall Clarno, Wisconsin sunshine Clarno, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2004 was 64.0. This is about average.

City:

64.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2004 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Clarno-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.6 miles away from the Clarno town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Clarno-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 298.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.6 miles away from the city 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 273.9 miles away from Clarno center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 298.1 miles away from Clarno 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 71.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 330.5 miles away from the city 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 Green County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Clarno topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Clarno:

  • THE MONROE CLINIC Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; MONROE, WI)
  • MONROE CLINIC DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; MONROE, WI)
  • THE MONROE CLINIC HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; MONROE, WI)
  • MONROE MNR NUR REHAB (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; MONROE, WI)
  • ST CLARE HOME CARE--SUBUNIT (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; LENA, IL)
  • LENA LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; LENA, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarno:

  • Edgewood College (about 38 miles; Madison, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • Rock Valley College (about 38 miles; Rockford, IL; FT enrollment: 6,269)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 39 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 39 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 45 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 7,679)
  • Herzing University-Madison (about 46 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Clarno: Applegate - Bader Farm (A), Miller Farms (B), Sacker Dairy Farm (C), Barker Farms (D), Sky-Vu Drive-In (E), Monroe Fire Department Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Clarno: Stavers Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Bethel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Hawthorne Creek (A), Little Richard Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Green County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

76.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.9%
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: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.0%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.0%
Whole state:

3.7%
5 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Clarno:

Marital status in Clarno, WI
  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in Clarno:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Clarno, WI (based on Green County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,82220
Catholic6,5604
Evangelical Protestant1,92217
Other1126
None21,426-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Green County:

4.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Green County:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Green County:

7.3%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Green County:

26.9%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Green County:

24.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Clarno:

  • WEKZ (1260 AM; 1 kW; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M. SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTDY (1670 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WHA (970 AM; 5 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD REGENTS OF UNIV OF WI SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarno:

  • WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WNIE (89.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WQLF (102.1 FM; LENA, IL; Owner: LENA RADIO BROADCASTING)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W211AU (90.1 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: VCY/AMERICA, INC.)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WFEN (88.3 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY, DBA WFEN)
  • WMMM-FM (105.5 FM; VERONA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WKMQ-FM (96.7 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WMGN (98.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WYHY (95.3 FM; WINNEBAGO, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGFB (103.1 FM; ROCKTON, IL; Owner: WRWC, Inc.)
  • WSUM (91.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)

TV broadcast stations around Clarno:

  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WREX-TV (Channel 13; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WREX TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WQRF-TV (Channel 39; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUORUM OF ROCKFORD LICENSE, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 128ft / 38.8mTotal length
  • $696,000Total costs
  • 16,912Total average daily traffic
  • 1,542Total average daily truck traffic
  • 19,224Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Clarno, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 51950-1959
  • 51970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Clarno, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clarno, WI
  • 64.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.0%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Wood
  • 1.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clarno, WI
  • 66.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.3%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Electricity
  • 0.9%Other fuel


Clarno 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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