Forest Junction, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 616.
Males: 339  (55.1%)
Females: 277  (44.9%)
Median resident age:

34.6 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54123, 54129.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $82,453
Forest Junction:

$82,453
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,171

Forest Junction CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $255,640
Forest Junction:

$255,640
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $183,673; detached houses: $204,831; mobile homes: $17,772

Median gross rent in 2022: $632.

March 2022 cost of living index in Forest Junction: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.8%

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  • Races in Forest Junction, WI (2022)
    • 60587.6%White alone
    • 202.9%Hispanic
    • 192.7%Two or more races
    • 182.6%American Indian alone
    • 152.2%Black alone
    • 71.0%Asian alone

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

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Ancestries: German (44.4%), American (22.9%), European (6.9%), Polish (3.3%), Dutch (3.0%), Ethiopian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 828 feet

17 residents are foreign born (1.6% Africa, 1.0% Asia).

This place:

2.5%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,489 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,302 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (13.3 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (80.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (165.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brillion, WI (2.2 miles ),
Hilbert, WI (2.3 miles ),
Potter, WI (2.6 miles ),
Sherwood, WI (2.7 miles ),
Greenleaf, WI (2.7 miles ),
Rantoul, WI (2.8 miles ),
Kaukauna, WI (2.8 miles ),
Wrightstown, WI (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 44.21 N, Longitude: 88.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Distribution of median household income in Forest Junction, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Forest Junction, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 37.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

37.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.556
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.60. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.60
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Forest Junction-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Forest Junction place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 18.1 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Forest Junction-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 15% smaller 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 398.7 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 193.4 miles away from Forest Junction center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 194.2 miles away from Forest Junction 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 373.2 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 398.7 miles away from Forest Junction 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 156.2 miles away from Forest Junction 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 Calumet County (10) 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, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Forest Junction:

  • ST PAUL HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • ST PAUL ELDER SERVICES, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • KAUKAUNA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • ST PAUL HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • FMC - KAUKAUNA (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; KAUKAUNA, WI)
  • PARKSIDE CARE CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LITTLE CHUTE, WI)
  • COLONY OAKS CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; APPLETON, WI)

Amtrak station near Forest Junction:

  • 14 miles: APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest Junction:

  • Lawrence University (about 14 miles; Appleton, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,821)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 17 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 17 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 22 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 24 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 25 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Lakeland College (about 29 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)

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Notable locations in Forest Junction: Forest Assembly Ground (A), Forest Junction Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Calumet County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Forest Junction and their reported violations in the past:

FOREST JUNCTION PUB UTIL (Population served: 320, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (JAN-14-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-17-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-20-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-20-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-22-2006)
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.0%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.4%
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: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Forest Junction:

Marital status in Forest Junction, WI
  • Never married: 38.2%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in Forest Junction:

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Forest Junction, WI (based on Calumet County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic15,1687
Evangelical Protestant5,20815
Mainline Protestant2,1458
Other831
None26,367-
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: 6
This county:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Calumet County:

3.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Calumet County:

6.33 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

6.7%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Calumet County:

27.2%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Calumet County:

14.7%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Forest Junction:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WSCO (1570 AM; 1 kW; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Forest Junction:

  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WWWX (96.9 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Forest Junction:

  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Forest Junction fatal accident list:

Dec 4, 2010 02:49 PM, Us-10, Sr-32, Lat: 44.212464, Lon: -88.154319, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 10.8mTotal length
  • $927,000Total costs
  • 6,615Total average daily traffic
  • 420Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,774Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Forest Junction)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, Holmes Rd .5 Mi N Of Hwy 10 (Lat: 44.219694 Lon: -88.151750), Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WNTQ974,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2134.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2008, Expiration Date: 03/29/2018, Cancellation Date: 06/21/2012, Phone: (414) 221-2226

  • FOREST JUNCTION, W 2230 State Hwy 10 (Lat: 44.212778 Lon: -88.149361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 40.4 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Call Sign: WQRL405,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/09/2023, Expiration Date: 06/11/2033, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • ML93743A, Highway 10 (Lat: 44.213500 Lon: -88.189111), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 97 m, Call Sign: WRDY516,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 08/20/2019, Expiration Date: 08/20/2029, Cancellation Date: 03/10/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • ML93743A, Highway 10 (Lat: 44.213500 Lon: -88.189111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 97 m, Call Sign: WRMX854,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz... (+40 more), Grant Date: 06/22/2021, Expiration Date: 06/22/2031, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest Junction, WI
  • 72.8%Utility gas
  • 14.3%Electricity
  • 7.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest Junction, WI
  • 67.2%Electricity
  • 32.8%Utility gas


Forest Junction compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
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