West Marshland, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +10.9%
Males: 203 | (55.3%) |
Females: 164 | (44.7%) |
Median resident age: | 43.6 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54840.
West Marshland: | $70,339 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,992 (it was $16,552 in 2000)
West Marshland town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $206,953 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
West Marshland: | $206,953 |
WI: | $252,800 |
West Marshland, WI residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Marshland, WI
- 33390.7%White alone
- 154.1%Two or more races
- 82.2%American Indian alone
- 61.6%Black alone
- 30.8%Hispanic
- 20.5%Asian alone
Races in West Marshland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Ancestries: German (32.3%), Norwegian (18.4%), Swedish (16.3%), French (8.8%), French Canadian (7.6%), United States (6.3%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 69.3 square miles.
Population density: 5.3 people per square mile (very low).
West Marshland town: | 0.8% ($650) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (58.4 miles , pop. 61,607).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (67.6 miles , pop. 287,151).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (372.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 45.87 N, Longitude: 92.63 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $152,700
- 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $152,700
- 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $152,700
- 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,700
- 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $67,600
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,000
- 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $56,700
- 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $61,300
- 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $71,000
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
- 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,000
Here: | 4.6% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Machinery (13.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (12.1%)
- Construction (10.9%)
- Health care (9.7%)
- Metal & metal products (6.7%)
- Food (6.1%)
- Public administration (6.1%)
- Construction (19.8%)
- Machinery (18.7%)
- Food (8.8%)
- Metal & metal products (7.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.4%)
- Plastics & rubber products (4.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (18.9%)
- Health care (16.2%)
- Public administration (10.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (9.5%)
- Educational services (9.5%)
- Machinery (8.1%)
- Metal & metal products (5.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9.7%)
- Carpenters (6.1%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14.3%)
- Carpenters (11.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
- Electricians (3.3%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (10.8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
- Registered nurses (4.1%)
Average climate in West Marshland, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2001 was 11.9. This is significantly better than average.
City: | 11.9 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2001 was 0.194. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.194 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Tornado activity:
West Marshland-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the West Marshland town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 6/18/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
West Marshland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 61% 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 165.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 177.1 miles away from West Marshland center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 111.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 116.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 117.4 miles away from West Marshland center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 350.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Burnett County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Marshland:
- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 36 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
- Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 60 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 5,918)
- Century College (about 60 miles; White Bear Lake, MN; FT enrollment: 7,393)
- Bethel University (about 62 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 4,061)
- University of Northwestern-St Paul (about 64 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 2,680)
- North Hennepin Community College (about 64 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 4,943)
- University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 65 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in West Marshland: Soderbeck Landing (A), Smiths Stopping Place (B), Reed Corners (C), Norway Point Landing (D), Nelson Landing (E), Hildas Corner (F), Fox Landing (G), West Marshland Townhall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in West Marshland: Ekdall Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Peet Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Reed Lake (A), Reisinger Lake (B), Rice Lake (C), Zalensky Pond (D), Buggert Lake (E), Fuhrman Lake (F), Monson Lake (G), 22 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kettle Brook (A), Ekdall Brook (B), East Brook (C), Bear Brook (D), Barrett Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in West Marshland include: Brant Brook Pines State Natural Area (1), Crex Sand Prairie State Natural Area (2), Ekdall Wetlands State Natural Area (3), Norway Point Bottomlands State Natural Area (4), Reed Lake Meadow State Natural Area (5), Crex Meadows State Public Hunting Grounds (6), Crex Meadows State Wildlife Refuge (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.4 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 68.2% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 6.6% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
This town: | 5.6% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in West Marshland:
- Never married: 27.1%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 4.0%
- Divorced: 6.9%
For population 25 years and over in West Marshland:
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Here: | 8.5 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for West Marshland, WI (based on Burnett County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 2,829 | 13 |
Evangelical Protestant | 1,361 | 14 |
Catholic | 1,181 | 4 |
Other | 1 | 1 |
None | 10,085 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 3.68 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Burnett County: | 0.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.91 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 16.58 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 9.8% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Burnett County: | 28.3% |
State: | 27.5% |
Here: | 14.0% |
Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in West Marshland:
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
- WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
- WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
- WCMP (1350 AM; 1 kW; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WXCE (1260 AM; 5 kW; AMERY, WI; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Marshland:
- WXCX (105.7 FM; SIREN, WI; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WCMP-FM (100.9 FM; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around West Marshland:
- W24CL (Channel 24; GRANTSBURG, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- 62.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 28.7%Wood
- 4.3%Electricity
- 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 76.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 23.1%Wood
West Marshland compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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.