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Combined Locks, Wisconsin, in Outagamie county, is 5 miles E of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center) and 87 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is considered part of the Appleton - Oshkosh - Neenah metropolitan area. Combined Locks has a population of 2,422.
In Combined Locks, about 74% of adults are married. Combined Locks is considered a village for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the village. One thing visitors notice about Combined Locks is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Interestingly, the village is known for having more men than similar villages.
In 2000, Combined Locks had a median family income of $56,131. Combined Locks has a large middle class. The village finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Combined Locks ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 92% of housing units in Combined Locks are owner-occupied.
In Combined Locks, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the village than in most places of its size.
Combined Locks strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Combined Locks to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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Paper mill between 1880 and 1899
Combined locks (boat canal) between 1880 and 1899
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