Green Grove, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 756.
Population change since 2000: -16.2%
Males: 378  (50.0%)
Females: 378  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

29.0 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54460.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,445 (it was $37,667 in 2000)
Green Grove:

$67,445
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,605 (it was $14,067 in 2000)

Green Grove town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,338 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
Green Grove:

$194,338
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $219,245; detached houses: $223,709; townhouses or other attached units: $302,988; in 2-unit structures: $128,535; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,848; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $472,971; mobile homes: $106,493; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: over $1,000,000
March 2022 cost of living index in Green Grove: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Green Grove, WI (2010)
    • 74999.1%White alone
    • 30.4%Two or more races
    • 20.3%American Indian alone
    • 20.3%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: German (45.6%), Polish (6.1%), Norwegian (4.2%), United States (4.1%), Irish (3.7%), Swiss (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 36.5 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile   (very low).

26 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This town:

2.9%
Wisconsin:

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

1.2% ($959)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (49.5 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (128.5 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (254.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Curtiss, WI (2.1 miles),
Owen, WI (2.2 miles ),
Longwood, WI (2.4 miles ),
Hoard, WI (2.5 miles ),
Withee, WI (2.5 miles ),
Hixon, WI (2.8 miles ),
Warner, WI (2.8 miles ),
Colby, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.90 N, Longitude: 90.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Green Grove, WI in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $244,800
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $215,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $214,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,200
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $168,100
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $32,700
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $62,200
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,200
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Green Grove, WI residents
Average permit cost in Green Grove, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Green Grove, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (24.9%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Wood products (9.2%)
  • Truck transportation (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Food (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.2%)
  • Wood products (10.5%)
  • Truck transportation (7.3%)
  • Food (6.3%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.8%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Wood products (7.5%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Green Grove, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (18.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (21.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Woodworkers (3.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)

Average climate in Green Grove, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.8. This is about average.

City:

82.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.03. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.03
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Green Grove-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.6 miles away from the Green Grove town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1958, a category F4 tornado 37.8 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Green Grove-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 275.2 miles away from Green Grove center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 251.2 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 226.2 miles away from Green Grove center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 287.3 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 313.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 226.4 miles away from Green Grove center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clark 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: 4, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Green Grove:

  • COLONIAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; COLBY, WI)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-CONTINENTAL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ABBOTSFORD, WI)
  • OAKBROOK HLTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; THORP, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Green Grove:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 42 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 50 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 51 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 51 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 53 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 71 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
  • Winona State University (about 83 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)

Points of interest:

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Church in Green Grove: Saint Lukes Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers: South Fork Popple River (A), North Fork Popple River (B), East Fork Popple River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Clark 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:

3.3 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

80.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

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

13.1%
Whole state:

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

5.7%
Whole state:

3.7%
203 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Green Grove:

Marital status in Green Grove, WI
  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Green Grove:

  • High school or higher: 70.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.6
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Green Grove, WI (based on Clark County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,5359
Evangelical Protestant6,59441
Mainline Protestant3,98125
Other75
Orthodox--
None14,573-
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
This county:

2.69 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
This county:

7.78 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

7.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.2%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Green Grove:

  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WIGM (1490 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: W I G M, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Green Grove:

  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Green Grove:

  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 230ft / 69.8mTotal length
  • $624,000Total costs
  • 48,669Total average daily traffic
  • 2,644Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Green Grove, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Green Grove, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Green Grove, WI
  • 42.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.4%Wood
  • 23.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Green Grove, WI
  • 40.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.3%Wood
  • 8.6%Utility gas


Green Grove 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.
  • Median age significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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