Total Population | 1,028 |
Male Share of the Population | 51.2% |
Female Share of the Population | 48.8% |
Senior Citizens | 17.3% |
Employed Population 16+ | 529 |
Age of the Population | 37 |
% of people married | 43.4% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 27.1% |
Median Earnings25+ | $40,556 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $32,778 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $26,563 |
Median Family Income | $69,063 |
% Above Poverty Level | 86.5% |
% Below Poverty Level | 13.5% |
Average Commute Time | 22 minutes |
% Working from Home | 6% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 4.2% |
% Using Public Transportation | % |
People Living Alone | 36.2% |
Median Gross Rent | $734 |
Median House Value | $131,500 |
German | 42.4% |
Polish | 27.8% |
Norwegian | 11.3% |
Irish | 10.4% |
Dutch | 5.9% |
English | 5.5% |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 3.7% |
French Except Basque | 3.1% |
Swiss | 2.8% |
Finnish | 1.7% |
Austrian | 1.7% |
Danishn | 1.5% |
Italian | 1.4% |
Canadian | 1.3% |
Swedish | 1.3% |
Czech | 1.1% |
Russian | 1% |
Ukrainian | 0.4% |
Ethiopian | 0.4% |
African | 0.4% |
Jamaican | 0.3% |
West Indian | 0.3% |
Portuguese | 0.3% |
Romanian | 0.3% |
Scottish | 0.2% |
Welsh | 0.2% |
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Category | Value |
County | Portage County |
Standard Zip Codes | 54406 |
Phone Area Codes | 715 |
Time Zone | America/Chicago |
Approximate Latitude | 44.44 |
Approximate Longitude | -89.28 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | WAUPACA |
Distance | 12.8 miles |
Jan Temp | 6 to 24 F |
Apr Temp | 34 to 55 F |
Jul Temp | 59 to 81 F |
Oct Temp | 38 to 58 F |
Annual Precip | 33.6 inches |
Station | WISCONSIN RAPIDS |
Distance | 25.9 miles |
Jan Temp | 4 to 23 F |
Apr Temp | 32 to 56 F |
Jul Temp | 59 to 82 F |
Oct Temp | 36 to 58 F |
Annual Precip | 32.4 inches |
Station | CLINTONVILLE |
Distance | 28.8 miles |
Jan Temp | 4 to 23 F |
Apr Temp | 32 to 54 F |
Jul Temp | 58 to 81 F |
Oct Temp | 34 to 58 F |
Annual Precip | 32 inches |
Location | Population | Median Family Income |
Amherst Junction | 400 | $80,000 |
Iola | 1,179 | $56,000 |
Nelsonville | 94 | $75,000 |
Rosholt | 511 | $52,063 |
Scandinavia | 418 | $68,750 |
Waupaca | 5,950 | $65,938 |
Lettie W. Jensen Public Library 278 N. MAIN ST. Amherst, Wisconsin (715) 824-5510 |
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