Scandinavia, WI

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Scandinavia, Wisconsin

Scandinavia, Wisconsin, in Waupaca county, is 38 miles W of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center) and 116 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are an estimated 349 people in the village.

The People and Families of Scandinavia

In Scandinavia, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scandinavia had a median family income of $48,125.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Scandinavia Housing

Approximately 74% of housing in Scandinavia is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Scandinavia, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	38 miles W of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center)
Nearest Large City	116 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Waupaca
Standard Zip Codes	54977
Phone Area Codes	715
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.462
Longitude	-89.148

Station	WAUPACA
Distance	8.7 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	STEVENS POINT
Distance	21.6 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 23 F
Apr Temp	33 to 54 F
Jul Temp	59 to 80 F
Oct Temp	36 to 56 F
Annual Precip	32.1 inches

Station	WISCONSIN RAPIDS
Distance	32.6 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

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	349	100%
Male	171	49%
Female	178	51%
Under 18	103	29.5%
18+	246	70.5%
65+	50	14.3%
Median Age	34.9
Average Family Size	3.16
White	344	98.6%
African-American	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	1.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	353
Growth	4
Growth %	1.1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	30.6%
Norwegian	21.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12%
Irish	8.6%
English	6.2%
US/American	4.9%
Italian	4%
Polish	4%
Scottish	1.5%
Dutch	0.9%
Latvian	0.9%
Northern European	0.9%
Hungarian	0.6%
Swedish	0.6%
French Canadian	0.6%
Welsh	0.6%
Serbian	0.6%
Czech	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Scandinavia	349	$48,125
Amherst	964	$54,821
Amherst Junction	305	$50,750
Iola	1,298	$45,859
Nelsonville	191	$56,250
Ogdensburg	224	$39,583
Waupaca	5,676	$45,128

Library
Ellison Public Library 349 N. Main St. Scandinavia, Wisconsin (715) 467-4636

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