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Population change since 2000: +0.4%
Males: 19,262 | |
Females: 19,299 |
Median resident age: | 39.4 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 39.9 years |
Zip codes: 54401.
Wausau: | $49,230 |
WI: | $64,168 |
Estimated per capita income in 2019: $30,383 (it was $20,227 in 2000)
Wausau city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $129,075 (it was $84,700 in 2000)
Wausau: | $129,075 |
WI: | $197,200 |
Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $167,242; detached houses: $166,890; townhouses or other attached units: $271,077; in 2-unit structures: $170,911; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $223,669; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $73,273; mobile homes: $56,487
Median gross rent in 2019: $714.
(12.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.6% for Black residents, 38.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 39.6% for American Indian residents, 56.2% for other race residents, 31.7% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wausau, WI

- 31,43080.7%White alone
- 4,67112.0%Asian alone
- 1,3523.5%Hispanic
- 1,1112.9%Two or more races
- 2300.6%Black alone
- 1620.4%American Indian alone
- 400.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Wausau detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 274 registered sex offenders living in Wausau, Wisconsin as of April 13, 2021.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wausau is 143 to 1.
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Murders (per 100,000) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) | 2 (5.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.5) | 2 (5.1) | 2 (5.1) | 2 (5.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 12 (32.1) | 16 (41.7) | 19 (50.0) | 18 (48.1) | 19 (49.4) | 32 (81.5) | 21 (53.4) | 11 (28.1) | 13 (33.0) | 14 (35.6) | 29 (74.2) | 32 (82.4) | 21 (54.3) | 42 (109.1) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 21 (56.1) | 31 (80.7) | 29 (76.4) | 10 (26.7) | 14 (36.4) | 21 (53.5) | 21 (53.4) | 13 (33.2) | 10 (25.4) | 23 (58.4) | 25 (64.0) | 14 (36.1) | 11 (28.4) | 5 (13.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 75 (200.4) | 63 (164.0) | 82 (215.9) | 98 (261.6) | 69 (179.6) | 70 (178.2) | 77 (195.9) | 59 (150.6) | 60 (152.4) | 66 (167.7) | 60 (153.5) | 77 (198.3) | 86 (222.3) | 108 (280.5) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 237 (633.2) | 249 (648.4) | 276 (726.7) | 257 (686.1) | 267 (694.8) | 253 (644.2) | 241 (613.0) | 217 (553.9) | 125 (317.6) | 111 (282.1) | 137 (350.5) | 90 (231.8) | 94 (243.0) | 81 (210.4) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 1,030 (2,752) | 799 (2,080) | 851 (2,241) | 705 (1,882) | 894 (2,326) | 890 (2,266) | 806 (2,050) | 725 (1,851) | 609 (1,547) | 626 (1,591) | 776 (1,985) | 620 (1,597) | 491 (1,269) | 396 (1,028) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 56 (149.6) | 65 (169.2) | 50 (131.6) | 33 (88.1) | 26 (67.7) | 35 (89.1) | 32 (81.4) | 28 (71.5) | 30 (76.2) | 29 (73.7) | 46 (117.7) | 26 (67.0) | 41 (106.0) | 44 (114.3) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 12 (32.1) | 12 (31.2) | 6 (15.8) | 16 (42.7) | 6 (15.6) | 6 (15.3) | 29 (73.8) | 5 (12.8) | 10 (25.4) | 4 (10.2) | 2 (5.1) | 2 (5.2) | 1 (2.6) | 3 (7.8) |
City-Data.com crime index | 254.3 | 237.7 | 262.4 | 239.8 | 233.5 | 259.7 | 234.5 | 191.3 | 164.9 | 179.0 | 222.6 | 201.8 | 177.9 | 217.4 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Wausau detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 84 (76 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.97 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.18 |

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Ancestries: German (34.8%), Polish (7.1%), American (5.2%), Irish (4.5%), Norwegian (3.2%), European (2.3%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated in 1872
Elevation: 1210 feet
Land area: 16.5 square miles.
Population density: 2,339 people per square mile (low).

2,616 residents are foreign born (7.0% Asia, 0.9% Latin America).
This city: | 6.7% |
Wisconsin: | 5.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,769 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,724 (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (77.6 miles
, pop. 70,087).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (131.1 miles
, pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (237.2 miles
, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 44.96 N, Longitude: 89.64 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +13,084 (+33.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,453 (63.9%)
Area code: 715


Wausau tourist attractions:
Wausau, Wisconsin accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 46 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 1998: 55 buildings, average cost: $153,000
- 1999: 79 buildings, average cost: $145,400
- 2000: 63 buildings, average cost: $135,300
- 2001: 58 buildings, average cost: $133,700
- 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $150,600
- 2003: 112 buildings, average cost: $156,100
- 2004: 89 buildings, average cost: $207,200
- 2005: 106 buildings, average cost: $186,100
- 2006: 81 buildings, average cost: $215,300
- 2007: 60 buildings, average cost: $213,100
- 2008: 46 buildings, average cost: $225,000
- 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $151,900
- 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $151,500
- 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $206,100
- 2012: 22 buildings, average cost: $209,900
- 2013: 18 buildings, average cost: $206,100
- 2014: 22 buildings, average cost: $235,100
- 2015: 20 buildings, average cost: $241,900
- 2016: 24 buildings, average cost: $212,900
- 2017: 43 buildings, average cost: $202,500
- 2018: 39 buildings, average cost: $202,800
- 2019: 35 buildings, average cost: $215,700
Here: | 4.3% |
Wisconsin: | 4.5% |


- Health care (10.4%)
- Finance & insurance (8.3%)
- Educational services (7.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Metal & metal products (4.9%)
- Wood products (4.1%)
- Construction (3.8%)

- Construction (7.1%)
- Metal & metal products (6.7%)
- Finance & insurance (6.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
- Paper (5.9%)
- Educational services (5.4%)
- Wood products (5.4%)

- Health care (17.0%)
- Educational services (10.4%)
- Finance & insurance (10.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
- Social assistance (4.7%)
- Metal & metal products (3.0%)

- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.2%)

- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)

- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Average climate in Wausau, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 52.1. This is significantly better than average.
City: | 52.1 |
U.S.: | 74.2 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 34.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.
City: | 34.2 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Tornado activity:
Wausau-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Wausau city center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 9/28/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Wausau-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 78% 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 245.0 miles away from Wausau center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 315.1 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 282.8 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 214.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 224.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 327.3 miles away from Wausau center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Marathon County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: PSB HOLDINGS INC /WI/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).
Hospitals in Wausau:
- ASPIRUS COMFORT CARE AND HSPC SVCS (333 PINE RIDGE BLVD)
- ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL (Proprietary, 333 PINE RIDGE BLVD)
Nursing Homes in Wausau:
- KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-COLONIAL (1010 E WAUSAU AVE)
- MARYWOOD CONV CTR (1821 N 4TH AVE)
- MOUNT VIEW NURSING HOME (1205 72ND AVENUE)
- NORTH CENTRAL HLTH CARE (1100 LAKE VIEW DR)
- WAUSAU MANOR (3107 WESTHILL DR)
Dialysis Facilities in Wausau:
Home Health Centers in Wausau:
Airports and heliports located in Wausau:
- Wausau Downtown Airport (AUW) (Runways: 3, Air Taxi Ops: 2,550, Itinerant Ops: 5,000, Local Ops: 28,800, Military Ops: 50)
- Flying 'O' Airport (3WI4) (Runways: 1)
- Knight Sky Airport (5WN8) (Runways: 1)
- Wausau Hospital Center Heliport (WS65)
Colleges/Universities in Wausau:
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Wausau:
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 31 miles; Stevens Point, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,089)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 41 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 75 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lawrence University (about 78 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 82 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 85 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
- Saint Norbert College (about 86 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
Public high schools in Wausau:
- JOHN MUIR MIDDLE (Students: 937, Location: 1400 W STEWART AVE, Grades: 6-9)
- ENRICH EXCEL ACHIEVE LEARNING ACADEMY (Students: 68, Location: 2607 N 18TH ST, Grades: 6-12, Charter school)
- HORACE MANN MIDDLE (Location: 3101 N 13TH ST, Grades: 6-10)
- EAST HIGH (Location: 2607 N 18TH ST, Grades: 9-12)
- WEST HIGH (Location: 1200 W WAUSAU AVE, Grades: 9-12)
- WAUSAU ENGINEERING AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (Location: 2607 N 18TH ST, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
Private high schools in Wausau:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Wausau:
- THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 309, Location: 500 W RANDOLPH ST, Grades: KG-5)
- WAUSAU AREA MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 60, Location: 3101 N 13TH ST, Grades: KG-6, Charter school)
- G D JONES ELEMENTARY (Location: 1018 S 12TH AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- GRANT ELEMENTARY (Location: 500 N 4TH AVE, Grades: KG-5)
- HEWITT-TEXAS ELEMENTARY (Location: T10331 QUARRY RD, Grades: PK-5)
- JOHN MARSHALL ELEMENTARY (Location: 1918 LAMONT ST, Grades: PK-5)
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (Location: 720 S 6TH AVE, Grades: KG-5)
- MAINE ELEMENTARY (Location: 5901 N 44TH AVE, Grades: KG-5)
- RIB MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (Location: 2701 ROBIN LN, Grades: PK-5)
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY (Location: 4303 TROY ST, Grades: PK-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in Wausau:
- NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY AT ST ANNE PARISH (Students: 206, Location: 604 N 6TH AVE, Grades: KG-5)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 172, Location: 501 STEWART AVE, Grades: PK-8)
- ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 42, Location: E10723 COUNTY ROAD Z, Grades: PK-6)
- OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 26, Location: 703 FLIETH ST, Grades: PK-5)
Library in Wausau:
User-submitted facts and corrections:
- Need to add St Clares Hospital in Weston. (new in 05) also village of Kronenwetter.
- Highschool address was incorrect.Wausau West High is located at: 1200 W. Wausau Avenue And there is a 3rd Private High School - Newman Catholic High located at 1130 W. Bridge Street
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Wausau: Wausau City Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Wausau West Industrial Park (B), Westwood Conference Center (C), Wausau Depot (D), Wausau Club (E), Wausau City Hall (F), Marathon County Public Library (G), Marathon County Jail (H), Marathon County Historical Museum (I), Marathon County Courthouse (J), Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum (K), Hiram C Stewart House (L), Henry Miller House (M), Granville D Jones House (N), Grand Theater (O), Frohsin Hall (P), Fire Station Number 4 (Q), Wausau Fire Department Station 3 (R), Wausau Fire Department Station 2 (S), Ely Wright House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Wausau Center Mall Shopping Center (1), Riverside Plaza Shopping Center (2), Grand Avenue Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Main business address in Wausau: PSB HOLDINGS INC /WI/ (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Wausau include: Hmong American Community Church (A), Holy Name Roman Catholic Church (B), Immanuel Baptist Church (C), Immanuel Lutheran Church (D), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (E), Mount Sinai Congregation (F), Our Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church (G), Pilgrim Lutheran Church (H), Saint Anne Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hebrew Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Saint Michaels Cemetery (3), Pine Grove Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Eau Claire Flowage (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Jim Moore Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Wausau include: Hammond Park (1), Pleasant View Park (2), Seymour Park (3), Stewart Park (4), Andrew Warren Historic District (5), Athletic Park (6), D C Everest Park (7), Forest Park (8), Isle of Ferns Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Marathon County Historical Society - Museum (403 McIndoe Street) (1), Marathon County Historical Society (Museums; 410 McIndoe Street) (2), Town of Stettin Clerk (Recreation Areas; 11111 Stettin Drive) (3), Farrow Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1201 Stewart Avenue) (4), Badger State Bus Lines (Tours & Charters; 210 Clark Street) (5), Courtesy Travel Inc (Tours & Charters; 1307 Stark Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Baymont Inn (1910 Stewart Avenue) (1), Hampton Inn Wausau (615 South 24th Avenue) (2), Jefferson Street Inn (300 North 3rd St) (3), Exel Inn of Wausau (116 South 17th Avenue) (4), Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites (Highway 51 Exit 185) (5), Best Western Midway Hotel (2901 Martin Avenue) (6), The Plaza Hotel & Suites (201 N 17th Ave) (7), Hampton Inn (615 South 24th Avenue) (8), Days Inn (4700 Rib Mountain Dr) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Randolph Court (1300 North 9th) (1), Schofield City Government - Schofield Weston Municipal Court (200 Park Boulevard) (2), Marathon County Government - Juvenile Court Services (400 East Thomas) (3), Wisconsin State - Court of Appeals District 3 (2100 Stewart Avenue) (4), Wisconsin State - District Court Administrator (2100 Stewart Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: Brad Soderberg - Basketball player-coach, Michael Stackpole, Andy Brandt (ice hockey) - Ice hockey player, Barbara Kooyman - Female singer, Dave Marcis - Racing driver, Jim Otto - Football player, Johnny Schmitz - Baseball player, Marissa Mayer - Businesswoman, Scott Wimmer - Nextel Cup series NASCAR driver (born: Jan 26, 1976), Thomas T. Moulton - Sound engineer.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wausau and their reported violations in the past:
NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:TRAILS END LODGE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-2010), St Other (JUN-29-2010)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2009), St Other (JUN-29-2010)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2006)
- One minor monitoring violation
Past monitoring violations:EDGEWOOD COUNTRY ESTATES (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
- One regular monitoring violation
Past health violations:LUCKYS EASTSIDE PUB (Population served: 50, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2007)
- Public Education - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-21-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-22-2007)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Past health violations:ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-03-2010), St Other (2 times from DEC-06-2010 to DEC-08-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2011), St Other (3 times from FEB-08-2011 to APR-20-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-26-2011)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (OCT-04-2010), St Boil Water Order (OCT-04-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-11-2010), St Other (3 times from NOV-29-2010 to APR-19-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-26-2011)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-13-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2010)
- Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2010), St Other (DEC-23-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-29-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2011)
- Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-2010), St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2010), St Other (FEB-08-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-15-2011)
Past health violations:SCHMIDTS BALLROOM & BAR LLC (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2013), St Boil Water Order (NOV-06-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2013), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2013)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2013), St Boil Water Order (SEP-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-16-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2013)
Past health violations:MT BAY TRAIL - NORRIE (Address: 212 River Drive, Suite 2 , Population served: 26, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAY-28-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-29-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2012)
Past health violations:SUNNYVALE PARK WEST (Address: 212 River Drive, Suite 2 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2009), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-2009), St Boil Water Order (JUL-15-2009), St Other (JUL-15-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-14-2009)
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-26-2013), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2013)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wausau that have no violations reported:
- TRAPPE RIVER GOLF CLUB (Address: T12102 Hwy WW , Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WAUSAU SCHOOL FOREST 2 (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WAUSAU SCHOOL FOREST 5 (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NANCYS JAMARS COUNTRYSIDE BAR (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WILLOW SPRINGS GARDEN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MISSION LAKE CO PARK (Address: 212 River Drive, Suite 2 , Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RICHARDS SUPPER CLUB (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MT BAY TRAIL - RINGLE (Address: 212 River Drive, Suite 2 , Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SUNRISE BAR (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WAUSAU SCHOOL FOREST 4 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
This city: | 2.3 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This city: | 57.1% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This city: | 8.3% |
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
People in group quarters in Wausau in 2010:
- 526 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 248 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 121 people in college/university student housing
- 113 people in group homes intended for adults
- 30 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
- 13 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 9 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 5 people in correctional residential facilities
- 3 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 3 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Wausau in 2000:
- 598 people in nursing homes
- 223 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 155 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 97 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 57 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 56 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 43 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 14 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 8 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Banks with most branches in Wausau (2011 data):
- BMO Harris Bank National Association: Dudley Tower Branch, Wausau, Westside Drive-Up, Rib Mountain Branch, County Market Branch. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
- Associated Bank, National Association: Wausau Rivers Edge Pick-N-save Branc, Wausau Main Branch, Wausau Downtown Branch, Wausau West Branch. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
- River Valley Bank: at 327 North 17th Avenue, Internet Branch, Wausau Branch, Weston Branch. Info updated 2007/11/20: Bank assets: $984.4 mil, Deposits: $839.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorporation, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Wausau Stewart Avenue Branch, Wausau Rib Mountain Branch, Wausau Main Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- AbbyBank: Wausau Branch, Island Place Branch, Forest Park Village. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $302.6 mil, Deposits: $270.8 mil, headquarters in Abbotsford, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Abby Bancorp, Inc.
- Peoples State Bank: Eastside Branch, at 1905 West Stewart Avenue, Rib Mountain Branch. Info updated 2006/08/21: Bank assets: $621.9 mil, Deposits: $484.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Psb Holdings, Inc.
- Marathon Savings Bank: at 500 Scott Street, branch established on 1902/01/01; Rib Mountain Drive Branch at 4500 Rib Mountain Drive, branch established on 1995/12/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $178.2 mil, Deposits: $141.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- WOODTRUST BANK, N. A.: 500 1st Street Branch at 500 1st Street, Suite 1000, branch established on 2007/08/03. Info updated 2009/01/28: Bank assets: $331.4 mil, Deposits: $274.2 mil, headquarters in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Woodtrust Financial Corp
- Bank of Wausau: Bank Of Wausau at 2010 West Stewart Avenue, branch established on 1999/05/25. Info updated 2011/02/14: Bank assets: $66.7 mil, Deposits: $59.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Central Wisconsin Financial Services, Inc.
- 5 other banks with 5 local branches
For population 15 years and over in Wausau:
- Never married: 33.5%
- Now married: 46.4%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 12.7%
For population 25 years and over in Wausau:
- High school or higher: 90.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.8 minutes
Here: | 10.2 |
Wisconsin average: | 10.3 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Wausau, WI (based on Marathon County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 41,260 | 25 |
Evangelical Protestant | 23,686 | 75 |
Mainline Protestant | 20,779 | 39 |
Other | 1,196 | 9 |
Orthodox | 40 | 1 |
None | 47,102 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Marathon County: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Marathon County: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Marathon County: | 4.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Marathon County: | 8.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Marathon County: | 7.9% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Marathon County: | 27.1% |
State: | 27.5% |
This county: | 13.2% |
Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Health and Nutrition:
Wausau: | 49.1% |
Wisconsin: | 48.8% |
This city: | 44.9% |
Wisconsin: | 45.3% |
Here: | 28.4 |
Wisconsin: | 28.7 |
This city: | 21.3% |
State: | 21.6% |
Here: | 11.4% |
Wisconsin: | 10.5% |
Wausau: | 6.9 |
Wisconsin: | 6.8 |
Wausau: | 32.8% |
State: | 33.9% |
Wausau: | 54.9% |
Wisconsin: | 55.5% |
Wausau: | 77.2% |
Wisconsin: | 78.2% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Wausau, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Police Protection - Officers | 75 | $461,537 | $73,846 | 0 | $0 |
Firefighters | 57 | $338,325 | $71,226 | 0 | $0 |
Streets and Highways | 50 | $276,965 | $66,472 | 0 | $0 |
Transit | 27 | $124,354 | $55,268 | 5 | $9,980 |
Other Government Administration | 17 | $83,662 | $59,056 | 14 | $16,306 |
Water Supply | 16 | $72,757 | $54,568 | 0 | $0 |
Financial Administration | 16 | $74,218 | $55,664 | 8 | $10,370 |
Sewerage | 12 | $61,099 | $61,099 | 0 | $0 |
Housing and Community Development (Local) | 12 | $54,423 | $54,423 | 0 | $0 |
Other and Unallocable | 8 | $43,028 | $64,542 | 3 | $1,109 |
Police - Other | 7 | $51,287 | $87,921 | 28 | $17,500 |
Judicial and Legal | 4 | $25,077 | $75,231 | 2 | $4,508 |
Health | 2 | $9,003 | $54,018 | 0 | $0 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $4,012 | $48,144 | 0 | $0 |
Totals for Government | 304 | $1,679,748 | $66,306 | 60 | $59,772 |
Wausau government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):
- Construction - Regular Highways: $9,980,000 ($258.81)
Parks and Recreation: $4,169,000 ($108.11)
General - Other: $2,598,000 ($67.37)
Parking Facilities: $352,000 ($9.13)
General Public Buildings: $23,000 ($0.60)
Air Transportation: $17,000 ($0.44)
Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($0.05)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,796,000 ($254.04)
Regular Highways: $6,363,000 ($165.01)
Water Utilities: $5,055,000 ($131.09)
Sewerage: $4,376,000 ($113.48)
Local Fire Protection: $3,977,000 ($103.14)
Health - Other: $3,612,000 ($93.67)
Transit Utilities: $3,519,000 ($91.26)
Parks and Recreation: $3,376,000 ($87.55)
Parking Facilities: $2,040,000 ($52.90)
Solid Waste Management: $1,614,000 ($41.86)
General - Other: $1,411,000 ($36.59)
Housing and Community Development: $1,397,000 ($36.23)
Central Staff Services: $1,385,000 ($35.92)
Financial Administration: $1,149,000 ($29.80)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $778,000 ($20.18)
Judicial and Legal Services: $657,000 ($17.04)
Air Transportation: $393,000 ($10.19)
General Public Buildings: $284,000 ($7.36)
Natural Resources - Other: $59,000 ($1.53)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,363,000 ($61.28)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $376,000 ($9.75)
Local Fire Protection: $215,000 ($5.58)
Central Staff Services: $214,000 ($5.55)
Regular Highways: $47,000 ($1.22)
Wausau government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,313,000 ($137.78)
Other: $2,531,000 ($65.64)
Parking Facilities: $987,000 ($25.60)
Parks and Recreation: $300,000 ($7.78)
Air Transportation: $144,000 ($3.73)
Regular Highways: $114,000 ($2.96)
Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($0.18)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $944,000 ($24.48)
Housing and Community Development: $517,000 ($13.41)
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $293,000 ($7.60)
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $2,298,000 ($59.59)
General Revenue - Other: $1,087,000 ($28.19)
Sale of Property: $493,000 ($12.78)
Special Assessments: $461,000 ($11.96)
Fines and Forfeits: $450,000 ($11.67)
Rents: $289,000 ($7.49)
Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,320,000 ($137.96)
Transit Utilities: $435,000 ($11.28)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,716,000 ($148.23)
Highways: $2,449,000 ($63.51)
Other: $1,730,000 ($44.86)
Education: $937,000 ($24.30)
Housing and Community Development: $509,000 ($13.20)
- Tax - Property: $28,943,000 ($750.58)
Other Selective Sales: $917,000 ($23.78)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $588,000 ($15.25)
Other License: $434,000 ($11.25)
Other: $317,000 ($8.22)
Wausau government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $88,864,000 ($2304.50)
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,080,000 ($1947.04)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,675,000 ($613.96)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,890,000 ($256.48)
4.54% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($47,041 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.54% |
Wisconsin average: | 5.63% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Wood County, WI | |
from Portage County, WI | |
from Lincoln County, WI |
4.86% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($51,367 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.86% |
Wisconsin average: | 5.85% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Wood County, WI | |
to Portage County, WI | |
to Lincoln County, WI |
Businesses in Wausau, WI | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDI | 1 | Kohl's | 1 | |
AT&T | 2 | La Quinta | 1 | |
Aeropostale | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
Arby's | 1 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
Audi | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
Barnes & Noble | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 6 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | McDonald's | 4 | |
Blockbuster | 1 | Menards | 1 | |
Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 2 | |
Burger King | 2 | Nike | 7 | |
Carson Pirie Scott | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
Coldwater Creek | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
Days Inn | 2 | Payless | 1 | |
Deb | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Ethan Allen | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Famous Footwear | 1 | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 | |
FedEx | 11 | RadioShack | 2 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
GNC | 2 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
GameStop | 2 | Sears | 2 | |
Gap | 1 | Slumberland | 1 | |
Goodwill | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
H&R Block | 3 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
Hardee's | 1 | Starbucks | 2 | |
Haworth | 1 | Subaru | 1 | |
Hilton | 1 | Subway | 6 | |
Hollister Co. | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
Honda | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Hot Topic | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
Howard Johnson | 1 | UPS | 12 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
IHOP | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
Jimmy John's | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Jones New York | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Justice | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
KFC | 1 | YMCA | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Wausau:
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WXCO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wausau:
- W275AC (102.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
- WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKQH (104.9 FM; MARATHON, WI; Owner: RLM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- W256AG (99.1 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING INC./ WMZK-FM)
- WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- W264AP (100.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wausau:
- WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W31CI (Channel 31; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
- W27AU (Channel 27; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
- W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Recipient born in Wausau: Jerome A. Sudut.
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 73Number of bridges
- 1,335ft / 407mTotal length
- $18,731,000Total costs
- 1,143,564Total average daily traffic
- 35,150Total average daily truck traffic
- 971,874Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11910-1919
- 11950-1959
- 21960-1969
- 61970-1979
- 61980-1989
- 31990-1999
- 432000-2009
- 112010-2018
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 211 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wausau, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 280 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wausau)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wausau)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 77 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts) | ||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 59 | $89,627 | 204 | $93,131 | 719 | $102,507 | 39 | $70,232 | 4 | $397,075 | 118 | $78,071 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $110,730 | 12 | $94,059 | 44 | $106,970 | 4 | $39,553 | 0 | $0 | 8 | $93,185 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $103,320 | 36 | $91,911 | 175 | $100,747 | 19 | $24,814 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $66,646 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $91,320 | 24 | $85,530 | 134 | $107,836 | 4 | $67,025 | 1 | $1,524,720 | 4 | $69,535 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $196,050 | 2 | $87,610 | 44 | $102,411 | 3 | $89,017 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $66,187 |
Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Wausau, WI
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts) | ||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 36 | $104,508 | 46 | $110,128 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 8 | $120,239 | 6 | $86,948 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $113,830 | 4 | $134,965 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 7 | $86,276 | 7 | $108,104 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $165,220 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wausau, WI
- 84850.7%Structure Fires
- 42925.6%Outside Fires
- 28517.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 1116.6%Other
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wausau, Wisconsin:
- La Quinta Inn, 1910 Stewart Ave, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401 , Phone: (715) 842-0421, Fax: (715) 845-5096
- Quality Inn Wausau, 2901 Hummingbird Rd, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401 , Phone: (715) 842-1616, Fax: (715) 845-3726
- Howard Johnson Inn & Conference Center, 2101 N Mountain Rd, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401 , Phone: (715) 842-0711, Fax: (715) 842-1838
- Jefferson Street Inn, 201 Jefferson St, Wausau, Wisconsin 54403 , Phone: (715) 845-6500, Fax: (920) 568-0265
- Days Inn Wausau North, 116 S 17th Ave, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401 , Phone: (715) 842-0641, Fax: (715) 848-1356
- Hilton Garden Inn Wausau, 2101 N Mountain Rd, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401 , Phone: (715) 298-5775, Fax: (715) 298-5774
Most common first names in Wausau, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 348 | 76.7 years |
William | 289 | 77.6 years |
Mary | 239 | 82.5 years |
Walter | 217 | 77.7 years |
Helen | 205 | 83.1 years |
Edward | 199 | 76.4 years |
George | 195 | 78.0 years |
Robert | 194 | 72.2 years |
Margaret | 194 | 81.1 years |
Frank | 168 | 79.5 years |
Most common last names in Wausau, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Krueger | 102 | 79.0 years |
Johnson | 77 | 77.5 years |
Smith | 71 | 75.4 years |
Schultz | 70 | 78.4 years |
Miller | 66 | 79.0 years |
Schmidt | 59 | 76.9 years |
Nelson | 58 | 78.1 years |
Baumann | 50 | 77.0 years |
Anderson | 48 | 82.7 years |
Mueller | 47 | 78.6 years |
- 88.6%Utility gas
- 6.7%Electricity
- 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 47.6%Utility gas
- 44.0%Electricity
- 3.7%Other fuel
- 2.4%No fuel used
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.2%Wood
Wausau compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Wausau on our top lists:
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Laos (population 500+)"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Thailand (population 500+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parking facilities per resident (population 10,000+)"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on highway construction per resident (population 10,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"

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Total of 128 patent applications in 2008-2021.