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Demographics

People

Total Population	1,286
Male Share of the Population	48.5%
Female Share of the Population	51.5%
Senior Citizens	15.7%
Employed Population 16+	720
Age of the Population	47

Families

% of people married	68.6%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	12.4%
Median Earnings25+	$43,594
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$39,018

Wealth

Median Family Income	$96,500
% Above Poverty Level	97.2%
% Below Poverty Level	2.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	27 minutes
% Working from Home	5.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1%
% Using Public Transportation	0.7%

Housing

People Living Alone	15.4%
Median Gross Rent	$1,128
Median House Value	$214,300

Ancestry

German	55.4%
Polish	22.6%
Irish	8.3%
French Except Basque	7.3%
Norwegian	6.3%
English	5.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.2%
Dutch	2.6%
Italian	2.3%
Canadian	0.9%
Swedish	0.9%
Swiss	0.9%
Scottish	0.8%
Welsh	0.8%
Arab	0.7%
Austrian	0.6%
Slovene	0.5%
Serbian	0.5%
Lebanese	0.5%
Romanian	0.4%
Finnish	0.3%
Croatian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%
Slovak	0.2%
Portuguese	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
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Big Bend Almanac

Category	Value
County	Waukesha County
Standard Zip Codes	53103
Phone Area Codes	262
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	42.88
Approximate Longitude	-88.2

Big Bend Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	WAUKESHA
Distance	9.5 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 28 F
Apr Temp	38 to 57 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 61 F
Annual Precip	34.6 inches

Station	WEST ALLIS
Distance	14 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 27 F
Apr Temp	38 to 54 F
Jul Temp	66 to 82 F
Oct Temp	44 to 61 F
Annual Precip	33.8 inches

Station	OCONOMOWOC
Distance	21.2 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 26 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Franklin	36,185	$106,362
Hales Corners	7,666	$95,250
Mukwonago	7,833	$100,625
Muskego	24,868	$106,405
New Berlin	39,774	$99,817
Waukesha	72,382	$83,697

Big Bend Public Libraries

Big Bend Village Library
W230 S9185 NEVINS ST.
Big Bend, Wisconsin
(262) 662-3571

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Big Bend Public Schools

Big Bend Elementary
W230s8695 Big Bend Dr
ZIP: 53103
(262) 363-4401
Primary
Total Enrollment 422

Big Bend Private Schools

Christ Lutheran School
W229s8930 Clark St
ZIP: 53103
Elementary
Total Enrollment 85

St Joseph Elementary School
S89w22650 Milwaukee Ave
ZIP: 53103
Elementary
Total Enrollment 110

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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