Hendren, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: -2.7%
Males: 257 | (51.5%) |
Females: 242 | (48.5%) |
Median resident age: | 47.7 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54493.
Hendren: | $48,977 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,135 (it was $13,318 in 2000)
Hendren town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $170,459 (it was $72,100 in 2000)
Hendren: | $170,459 |
WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $219,245; detached houses: $223,709; townhouses or other attached units: $302,988; in 2-unit structures: $128,535; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,848; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $472,971; mobile homes: $106,493; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: over $1,000,000
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hendren, WI
- 49398.8%White alone
- 20.4%American Indian alone
- 20.4%Hispanic
- 10.2%Black alone
- 10.2%Asian alone
Races in Hendren detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Ancestries: German (31.0%), Polish (10.5%), Irish (9.0%), Norwegian (8.4%), United States (4.9%), Swiss (4.5%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 35.8 square miles.
Population density: 14 people per square mile (very low).
14 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).
This town: | 2.7% |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Hendren town: | 1.6% ($1,170) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (37.9 miles , pop. 61,704).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (117.9 miles , pop. 287,151).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (252.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 44.73 N, Longitude: 90.73 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $194,700
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $194,700
- 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $179,000
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $226,000
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,000
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,800
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $19,000
- 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,500
- 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,600
- 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
- 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $30,400
- 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $132,700
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $85,000
Here: | 2.8% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.3%)
- Health care (12.9%)
- Public administration (6.4%)
- Construction (6.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
- Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.0%)
- Food (3.6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (31.2%)
- Construction (10.2%)
- Public administration (7.8%)
- Food (4.7%)
- Transportation equipment (4.7%)
- Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.7%)
- Metal & metal products (3.9%)
- Health care (23.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
- Public administration (5.0%)
- Educational services (5.0%)
- U. S. Postal service (4.1%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3.2%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26.6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
- Carpenters (4.7%)
- Top executives (3.9%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5.8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5.0%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.1%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
Average climate in Hendren, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Hendren-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Hendren town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/4/1958, a category F4 tornado 31.5 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hendren-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 266.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 244.4 miles away from Hendren center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 221.6 miles away from Hendren center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 278.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 317.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 218.2 miles away from Hendren center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Clark County (14) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hendren:
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 39 miles; Eau Claire, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,143)
- Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 39 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 53 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
- Northcentral Technical College (about 56 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 59 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
- University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 60 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
- Winona State University (about 66 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)
Points of interest:
Cemeteries: Willard Cemetery (1), Holy Family Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.4 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 64.9% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 3.0% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
This town: | 18.6% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 8.8% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Hendren:
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 64.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 4.9%
For population 25 years and over in Hendren:
- High school or higher: 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.9 minutes
Here: | 11.7 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Hendren, WI (based on Clark County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 9,535 | 9 |
Evangelical Protestant | 6,594 | 41 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,981 | 25 |
Other | 7 | 5 |
Orthodox | - | - |
None | 14,573 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Clark County: | 2.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.78 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Clark County: | 7.9% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Clark County: | 28.3% |
Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Here: | 16.2% |
State: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Hendren:
- WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WOGO (680 AM; 2 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hendren:
- WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
- WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
- WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Hendren:
- WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 52ft / 16.1mTotal length
- $921,000Total costs
- 1,238Total average daily traffic
- 20Total average daily truck traffic
- 1,193Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
- 39.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 38.1%Wood
- 17.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.4%Electricity
- 1.1%No fuel used
- 40.0%Wood
- 35.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 25.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Hendren compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.