Delwood, Wisconsin
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| Males: 340 |  (60.5%) |
| Females: 223 |  (39.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 69.7 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 40.4 years |
| Delwood: | $54,109 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,270
Delwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,974
| Delwood: | $183,974 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $177,779; detached houses: $200,106; mobile homes: $73,636
(16.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Delwood, WI
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- 53898.4%White alone
- 20.4%American Indian alone
Races in Delwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: Italian (28.7%), German (22.1%), Polish (15.9%), Irish (6.9%), Norwegian (6.6%), American (4.8%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
26 residents are foreign born (4.9% Europe).
| This place: | 4.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 5.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,481 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,031 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI 
(65.7 miles , pop. 51,818).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (65.9 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (184.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Quincy, WI (1.3 miles ),
), Strongs Prairie, WI (2.2 miles ),
), Adams, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Friendship, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Arkdale, WI (2.5 miles),
Preston, WI (2.9 miles ),
), Easton, WI (3.1 miles )
)Latitude: 43.95 N, Longitude: 89.93 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 608
| Here: | 5.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.6. This is about average.
| City: | 63.6 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.55. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.55 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Delwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/19/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Delwood place 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 10.7 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Delwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 21% 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 179.7 miles away from the city 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 394.5 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 369.9 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 394.5 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 154.7 miles away from Delwood center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 322.7 miles away from Delwood 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 Adams County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delwood:
- Mid-State Technical College (about 32 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,128)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 45 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
- Herzing University-Madison (about 64 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)
- Madison Area Technical College (about 65 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 66 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 66 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
- University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 66 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Quincy Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Dellwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.0 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 52.7% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
For population 15 years and over in Delwood:
- Never married: 13.5%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 32.0%
For population 25 years and over in Delwood:
- High school or higher: 70.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.8 |
| Wisconsin average: | 10.4 |
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Religion statistics for Delwood, WI (based on Adams County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,700 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,511 | 9 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 839 | 8 |
| Other | 289 | 2 |
| None | 16,536 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| Adams County: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| Here: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
| Adams County: | 3.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
| Here: | 7.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Adams County: | 9.2% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Adams County: | 28.7% |
| State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.8% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Delwood:
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WRJC (1270 AM; 0 kW; MAUSTON, WI)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Delwood:
- WDKM (106.1 FM; ADAMS, WI; Owner: ROCHE-A-CRI BROADCASTING)
- WRJC-FM (92.1 FM; MAUSTON, WI; Owner: WRJC, INCORPORATED)
- WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- WOLX-FM (94.9 FM; BARABOO, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MADISON LICENSE, LLC.)
- WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WXYM (96.1 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WBOG (94.5 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WMMA (93.9 FM; NEKOOSA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNFM (104.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WBDL (102.9 FM; REEDSBURG, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WNNO-FM (106.9 FM; WISCONSIN DELLS, WI; Owner: MAGNUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Delwood:
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- W64AU (Channel 64; ADAMS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 3ft / 0.8mTotal length
- 105Total average daily traffic
- 115Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 91.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.1%Electricity
- 3.1%Wood
- 1.0%Utility gas
- 63.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 22.7%Wood
- 13.6%Electricity
Delwood compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below 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 significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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.