Eldorado, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +1.0%
Males: 736 | (50.3%) |
Females: 726 | (49.7%) |
Median resident age: | 42.9 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54979.
Eldorado: | $83,957 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,192 (it was $22,239 in 2000)
Eldorado town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,284 (it was $114,600 in 2000)
Eldorado: | $250,284 |
WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $253,446; detached houses: $264,898; townhouses or other attached units: $220,861; in 2-unit structures: $156,740; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,668; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,941; mobile homes: $48,221
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eldorado, WI
- 1,43197.9%White alone
- 151.0%Hispanic
- 40.3%Two or more races
- 30.2%Black alone
- 30.2%American Indian alone
- 30.2%Asian alone
- 30.2%Other race alone
Races in Eldorado detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Eldorado, Wisconsin as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eldorado is 731 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
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Ancestries: German (63.3%), Irish (7.9%), English (5.2%), United States (5.0%), Polish (4.0%), Swedish (2.2%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 35.8 square miles.
Population density: 41 people per square mile (very low).
2 residents are foreign born
This town: | 0.1% |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Eldorado town: | 1.7% ($1,962) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (12.0 miles , pop. 62,916).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (63.7 miles , pop. 596,974).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (146.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 43.85 N, Longitude: 88.58 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 920
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $533,300
- 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $244,800
- 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $331,700
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $310,300
- 2018: 1 building, cost: $214,500
- 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $193,700
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $14,400
- 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $135,500
- 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $113,800
- 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $113,800
- 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $113,800
Here: | 2.2% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.3%)
- Machinery (9.8%)
- Construction (8.4%)
- Health care (6.2%)
- Educational services (5.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
- Metal & metal products (4.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.3%)
- Machinery (13.5%)
- Construction (13.0%)
- Metal & metal products (4.9%)
- Truck transportation (4.7%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.0%)
- Health care (12.4%)
- Educational services (8.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
- Machinery (6.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.2%)
- Finance & insurance (5.2%)
- Public administration (4.7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12.3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Cashiers (5.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
Average climate in Eldorado, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Eldorado-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Eldorado town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.
On 4/21/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Eldorado-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 0% 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 375.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 166.3 miles away from Eldorado 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 349.9 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 194.7 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 375.3 miles away from Eldorado 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 130.3 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 Fond du Lac County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, 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 Eldorado:
- FOND DU LAC DIALYSIS CTR (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- FOND DU LAC LUTH HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- ALL ABOUT LIFE REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- CARE CENTER EAST NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- FOND DU LAC CTY HOME HLTH SVC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- ROLLING MEADOWS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
- ST FRANCIS HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; FOND DU LAC, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eldorado:
- Moraine Park Technical College (about 10 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,079)
- Marian University (about 10 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 13 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
- Lawrence University (about 30 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 31 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lakeland College (about 35 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
- Saint Norbert College (about 49 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Eldorado Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Eldorado include: Peniel Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Salem Church (C), Saint Pauls Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (1), North Eldorado Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Swamps: Eldorado Marsh (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Eldorado: Eldorado State Public Hunting Grounds (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eldorado and their reported violations in the past:
TERRY'S BAR (Population served: 88, Groundwater):Past health violations:RASCALS (Population served: 51, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2013), St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2013)
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-11-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2012)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eldorado that have no violations reported:
- OUR RISEN SAVIOR CATH CH (Population served: 202, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
This town: | 2.7 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 82.2% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 4.3% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
This town: | 2.7% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Eldorado:
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 70.4%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 3.2%
- Divorced: 4.2%
For population 25 years and over in Eldorado:
- High school or higher: 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes
Here: | 9.0 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Eldorado, WI (based on Fond du Lac County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 29,714 | 15 |
Evangelical Protestant | 15,457 | 44 |
Mainline Protestant | 12,339 | 32 |
Other | 500 | 6 |
Orthodox | 220 | 1 |
None | 43,403 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 1.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Fond du Lac County: | 4.64 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Fond du Lac County: | 7.5% |
State: | 7.6% |
Here: | 28.4% |
State: | 27.5% |
This county: | 8.9% |
State: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Eldorado:
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
- KFIZ (1450 AM; 1 kW; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WOSH (1490 AM; 1 kW; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Eldorado:
- WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
- WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
- KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
- WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
- WWWX (96.9 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W203AV (88.5 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
- W236AG (95.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATION BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
- WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
- WRST-FM (90.3 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
TV broadcast stations around Eldorado:
- WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
- WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 9Number of bridges
- 85ft / 26.0mTotal length
- $1,400,000Total costs
- 77,675Total average daily traffic
- 7,364Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Eldorado)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- MOBILE, Lat: 43.792861 Lon: -88.594000, Call Sign: WQYB703,
Assigned Frequencies: 464.312 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2016, Expiration Date: 08/09/2026, Certifier: David Grade, Registrant: Matteson Communications LLC, 1333 Capital Drive, Fond Du Lac, WI 54937, Phone: (920) 921-8315, Fax: (920) 921-5520, Email:
- Lat: 43.865417 Lon: -88.616750, Call Sign: WQZR349,
Assigned Frequencies: 464.037 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2017, Expiration Date: 07/13/2027, Certifier: Andrew Devries, Registrant: Matteson Communications LLC, 1333 Capital Drive, Fond Du Lac, WI 54937, Phone: (920) 921-8315, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
4- Eldorado, Lat: 43.849639 Lon: -88.620833, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQIB703,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/09/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Jacob E Brown, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7274, Fax: (202) 706-6056, Email:
- Eldorado, Lat: 43.849639 Lon: -88.620833, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQIB703,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/09/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Jacob E Brown, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7274, Fax: (202) 706-6056, Email:
- Eldorado, Lat: 43.849639 Lon: -88.620833, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQIB703,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/09/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Jacob E Brown, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7274, Fax: (202) 706-6056, Email:
- Eldorado, W9218 County Road N (Lat: 43.849639 Lon: -88.620833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WRJC490,
Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/2020, Expiration Date: 08/05/2030, Certifier: Dwayne Latzke, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Fax: (920) 884-0836, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
4- Call Sign: AA9TX, Previous Call Sign: KG9FZ, Licensee ID: L00502239, Grant Date: 04/16/2002, Expiration Date: 07/14/2012, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2014, Registrant: William A Jones, W 9445 Olden Rd, Eldorado, WI 54932
- Call Sign: N9QBW, Licensee ID: L00312983, Grant Date: 11/08/2022, Expiration Date: 11/08/2032, Certifier: Richard J Smet, Registrant: Richard J Smet, N7713 Counry Road C, Eldorado, WI 54932-9679
- Call Sign: KD9SBP, Licensee ID: L02429527, Grant Date: 03/15/2021, Expiration Date: 03/15/2031, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2021, Certifier: Brad Hansen, Registrant: Brad Hansen, W9293 State Road 23, Eldorado, WI 54932-9686
- Call Sign: W9BLH, Previous Call Sign: KD9SBP, Licensee ID: L02429527, Grant Date: 04/06/2021, Expiration Date: 04/06/2031, Certifier: Brad L Hansen, Registrant: Brad Hansen, W9293 State Road 23, Eldorado, WI 54932-9686
Most common first names in Eldorado, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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George | 8 | 78.2 years |
Edward | 5 | 74.2 years |
Arthur | 4 | 79.1 years |
Elizabeth | 4 | 85.0 years |
John | 4 | 79.2 years |
Mary | 4 | 81.3 years |
Dorothy | 3 | 73.6 years |
Albert | 3 | 78.9 years |
Ernest | 3 | 67.3 years |
Harold | 3 | 82.3 years |
Most common last names in Eldorado, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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White | 8 | 81.6 years |
Krueger | 5 | 85.0 years |
Henning | 4 | 90.5 years |
Koepke | 3 | 83.0 years |
Jones | 3 | 69.3 years |
Hensel | 3 | 86.7 years |
Pucker | 3 | 73.0 years |
Hageman | 3 | 78.0 years |
Johnson | 3 | 83.3 years |
Engelhart | 3 | 90.9 years |
- 50.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 23.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 21.7%Utility gas
- 3.5%Wood
- 0.5%Electricity
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 59.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 24.1%Utility gas
- 14.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.9%Electricity
Eldorado 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.
- 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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