Larrabee, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,381.
Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 
Males: 717  (51.9%)
Females: 664  (48.1%)
Median resident age:

44.6 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54929.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,778 (it was $45,119 in 2000)
Larrabee:

$74,778
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,901 (it was $18,044 in 2000)

Larrabee town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,198 (it was $93,200 in 2000)
Larrabee:

$198,198
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $242,326; detached houses: $243,599; townhouses or other attached units: $213,855; in 2-unit structures: $165,520; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $247,705; mobile homes: $177,749
March 2022 cost of living index in Larrabee: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Larrabee, WI (2010)
    • 1,30294.3%White alone
    • 463.3%Hispanic
    • 221.6%Two or more races
    • 60.4%American Indian alone
    • 50.4%Asian alone

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

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Ancestries: German (58.0%), Irish (6.9%), Norwegian (6.0%), Polish (5.1%), United States (4.8%), English (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 741 feet

Land area: 33.4 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile   (very low).

Larrabee, Wisconsin map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.2%
Wisconsin:

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

1.3% ($1,183)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (32.1 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (111.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (201.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Clintonville, WI (1.4 miles ),
Marion, WI (2.3 miles ),
Embarrass, WI (2.3 miles ),
Matteson, WI (2.5 miles ),
Dupont, WI (2.5 miles ),
Pella, WI (2.6 miles ),
Caroline, WI (2.7 miles ),
Bear Creek, WI (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 44.63 N, Longitude: 88.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Larrabee, WI in 2022
Larrabee satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $146,300
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $146,300
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $199,200
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $207,700
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Larrabee, WI residents
Average permit cost in Larrabee, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+2.2%).
Most common industries in Larrabee, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.9%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Machinery (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.6%)
  • Construction (10.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.4%)
  • Machinery (6.8%)
  • Food (5.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.7%)
  • Health care (8.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Paper (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Larrabee, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)

Average climate in Larrabee, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Larrabee-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Larrabee town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Larrabee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 219.6 miles away from Larrabee 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 430.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 236.9 miles away from Larrabee 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 404.8 miles away from Larrabee 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 185.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 430.2 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 Waupaca County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Larrabee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Larrabee:

  • BEHLING MEMORIAL HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • CLINTONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • PINE MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • FMC - SHAWANO (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-SHAWANO (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)
  • MANAWA COM NUR CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MANAWA, WI)
  • EVERGREEN CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SHAWANO, WI)

Amtrak stations near Larrabee:

  • 3 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station
  • 6 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station
  • 15 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Larrabee:

  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 30 miles; Appleton, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 33 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 35 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 39 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 39 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 44 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 44 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)

Points of interest:

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Cemeteries: Townline Cemetery (1), Saint Martin Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Pigeon Lake (A), Marble Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Hydes Creek (A), North Branch Pigeon River (B), Brandy Creek (C), South Branch Pigeon River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Waupaca 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:

79.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.8%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

5.9%
Whole state:

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

2.6%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Larrabee:

Marital status in Larrabee, WI
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Larrabee:

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Larrabee, WI (based on Waupaca County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant19,15262
Mainline Protestant7,94118
Catholic6,9327
Other93
None18,376-
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: 10
Here:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Waupaca County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
This county:

9.63 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
Wisconsin:

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

11.4%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Larrabee:

  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Larrabee:

  • WJMQ (92.3 FM; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Larrabee:

  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.3mTotal length
  • $176,000Total costs
  • 5,996Total average daily traffic
  • 517Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,043Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Larrabee, WI
  • 35.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 28.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.7%Utility gas
  • 11.6%Wood
  • 0.9%Electricity
  • 0.5%Solar energy
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Larrabee, WI
  • 42.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 24.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.2%Wood
  • 9.1%Utility gas


Larrabee compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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 significantly below state average.
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