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Armenia, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 699.
Population change since 2000: -1.1%
 
Males: 387  (55.4%)
Females: 312  (44.6%)
Median resident age:

48.2 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54646.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,585 (it was $35,568 in 2000)
Armenia:

$62,585
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,133 (it was $19,539 in 2000)

Armenia town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,548 (it was $57,900 in 2000)
Armenia:

$136,548
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $203,649; detached houses: $219,017; townhouses or other attached units: $219,298; in 2-unit structures: $128,311; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,106; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $361,682; mobile homes: $119,046; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $83,403
March 2022 cost of living index in Armenia: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Armenia, WI (2010)
    • 61387.7%White alone
    • 689.7%Hispanic
    • 91.3%American Indian alone
    • 50.7%Two or more races
    • 30.4%Black alone
    • 10.1%Asian alone

Races in Armenia detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (40.6%), Irish (10.3%), Polish (8.3%), Norwegian (7.2%), French (5.0%), English (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 66.0 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile   (very low).

44 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

This town:

6.2%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Armenia town:

1.4% ($836)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (65.4 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (81.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (199.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Finley, WI (2.7 miles),
Lake Arrowhead, WI (3.0 miles ),
Babcock, WI (3.2 miles),
Necedah, WI (3.3 miles ),
Strongs Prairie, WI (3.4 miles ),
Lake Sherwood, WI (3.4 miles ),
Remington, WI (3.4 miles ),
Big Flats, WI (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 44.17 N, Longitude: 90.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Distribution of median household income in Armenia, WI in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 18 buildings, average cost: $367,400
  • 2021: 16 buildings, average cost: $310,300
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $310,000
  • 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $213,800
  • 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $145,300
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $347,000
  • 2013: 11 buildings, average cost: $142,400
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $805,000
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $103,900
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $247,000
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $178,100
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $142,000
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $60,700
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $75,600
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Armenia, WI residents
Average permit cost in Armenia, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +114 (+19.2%).
Most common industries in Armenia, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.7%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Construction (7.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.4%)
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Truck transportation (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (11.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.5%)
  • Food (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Paper (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Armenia, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.3%)
  • Construction laborers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.6%)
  • Cashiers (6.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.2%)

Average climate in Armenia, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Armenia, Wisconsin average temperatures Armenia, Wisconsin average precipitation Armenia, Wisconsin humidity Armenia, Wisconsin wind speed Armenia, Wisconsin snowfall Armenia, Wisconsin sunshine Armenia, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.6. This is about average.

City:

63.6
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 3.05. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.05
U.S.:

1.51
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.55. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.55
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Armenia-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the Armenia town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/27/1994, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Armenia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 195.8 miles away from Armenia center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 410.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 386.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 410.7 miles away from Armenia center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 312.7 miles away from the city 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 170.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Juneau 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: 6, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Armenia:

  • EDGEWATER HAVEN NUR HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PORT EDWARDS, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Armenia:

  • Mid-State Technical College (about 20 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 34 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 60 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 66 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)
  • Western Technical College (about 66 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 3,377)
  • Viterbo University (about 67 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,848)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 74 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Armenia Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Armenia: Saint Paul Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (1), Novotny Cemetery (2), Searles Prairie Cemetery (3), Zion Cemetery (4), Greenwood Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: 14 Reservoir (A), 39 Reservoir (B), 41 Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Cranberry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Armenia include: Cranberry Creek Mound Group State Natural Area (1), Petenwell Wilderness Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Juneau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.2%
Whole state:

8.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.5%
Whole state:

3.7%
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Armenia:

Marital status in Armenia, WI
  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

For population 25 years and over in Armenia:

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Armenia, WI (based on Juneau County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,2807
Mainline Protestant3,65217
Evangelical Protestant3,48015
Other51
None14,247-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Juneau County:

8.29 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Juneau County:

8.6%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Armenia:

  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Armenia:

  • WMMA (93.9 FM; NEKOOSA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WXYM (96.1 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOG (94.5 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Armenia:

  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.4mTotal length
  • 213Total average daily traffic
  • 4Total average daily truck traffic
  • 232Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Armenia, WI
  • 59.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.5%Wood
  • 11.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.0%Electricity
  • 2.7%Other fuel
  • 1.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Armenia, WI
  • 65.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.5%Electricity


Armenia compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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