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Dellona, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,552.
Population change since 2000: +29.4%
Males: 781  (50.3%)
Females: 771  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

42.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 53965.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $77,242 (it was $46,630 in 2000)
Dellona:

$77,242
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,423 (it was $18,998 in 2000)

Dellona town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $312,400 (it was $128,600 in 2000)
Dellona:

$312,400
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $289,289; detached houses: $310,852; townhouses or other attached units: $241,946; in 2-unit structures: $244,471; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,121; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $260,772; mobile homes: $71,017
March 2022 cost of living index in Dellona: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Dellona, WI (2010)
    • 1,32785.5%White alone
    • 15610.1%American Indian alone
    • 392.5%Hispanic
    • 191.2%Two or more races
    • 90.6%Asian alone
    • 20.1%Black alone

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Ancestries: German (45.1%), Irish (12.1%), Polish (11.6%), Norwegian (9.4%), English (8.5%), United States (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 35.1 square miles.

Population density: 44 people per square mile   (very low).

35 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Oceania).

This town:

2.9%
Wisconsin:

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

1.2% ($1,493)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Madison, WI (43.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (165.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Delton, WI (2.3 miles ),
Lake Delton, WI (2.3 miles ),
Excelsior, WI (2.4 miles ),
Wisconsin Dells, WI (2.5 miles ),
Winfield, WI (2.5 miles ),
Reedsburg, WI (2.6 miles ),
Rock Springs, WI (2.8 miles ),
Lyndon Station, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 43.59 N, Longitude: 89.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 608

Distribution of median household income in Dellona, WI in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $95,500
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +411 (+52.2%).
Most common industries in Dellona, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.5%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.0%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (17.0%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Educational services (10.2%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.3%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Dellona, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Carpenters (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.5%)

Average climate in Dellona, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dellona, Wisconsin average temperatures Dellona, Wisconsin average precipitation Dellona, Wisconsin humidity Dellona, Wisconsin wind speed Dellona, Wisconsin snowfall Dellona, Wisconsin sunshine Dellona, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.1. This is about average.

City:

63.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 4.36. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.36
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 1.66. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.66
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Dellona-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the Dellona town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dellona-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 370.5 miles away from Dellona center
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 155.8 miles away from Dellona 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 346.0 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 370.5 miles away from Dellona 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 132.6 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 244.7 miles away from Dellona 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 Sauk County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Dellona:

  • RIDGEVIEW TERRACE LONG TERM CARE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • REEDSBURG AREA MED CTR Critical Access Hospitals (about 6 miles away; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • CONTINENTAL MANOR OF WIS DELLS (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-WISCONSIN DELLS (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI)
  • REEDSBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • SAUK CO HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; REEDSBURG, WI)
  • ST CLARE HSPTL HLTH SVCS Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; BARABOO, WI)

Amtrak station near Dellona:

  • 7 miles: WISCONSIN DELLS (LACROSSE ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dellona:

  • Madison Area Technical College (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,603)
  • Herzing University-Madison (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • Edgewood College (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 56 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 67 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 7,679)

Points of interest:

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Cemeteries: All Saints Cemetery (1), Dellona Center Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: 0.42 Reservoir (A), Lake Dellona (B), Lake Dellona 0.5 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Harrison Creek (B), Camels Creek (C), Dell Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Dellona: Dell Creek State Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Sauk 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:

2.7 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.3%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.1%
Whole state:

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

5.2%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Dellona:

Marital status in Dellona, WI
  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

For population 25 years and over in Dellona:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dellona, WI (based on Sauk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,6188
Mainline Protestant10,74330
Evangelical Protestant7,49840
Other4363
None30,681-
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: 16
Here:

2.74 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sauk County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41
This county:

7.02 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 76
Sauk County:

13.01 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.6%
State:

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

18.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Dellona:

  • WIBU (900 AM; 1 kW; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRDB (1400 AM; 1 kW; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dellona:

  • WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WNNO-FM (106.9 FM; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
  • WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WBKY (95.9 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCJZ (96.3 FM; SAUK CITY, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDDC (100.1 FM; PORTAGE, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Dellona:

  • WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.5mTotal length
  • 3,550Total average daily traffic
  • 3,903Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dellona, WI
  • 80.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.6%Wood
  • 5.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.1%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dellona, WI
  • 82.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.8%Utility gas
  • 5.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Electricity


Dellona compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below 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.
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