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Schofield, Wisconsin, in Marathon county, is 73 miles NW of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center) and 154 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is part of the Wausau metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,117 people people live in Schofield.
In Schofield, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Schofield, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the city.
Schofield is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Schofield had a median family income of $50,850. It turns out that Schofield is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,500) in Schofield than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Schofield, about 62% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city.
In Schofield, 93% of commuters drive to work. In Schofield, people like to walk or ride bicycles. One alternative to driving in the city is the public transportation system. Commuters in Schofield enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Schofield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Schofield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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