Hull, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: -2.7%
| Males: 2,738 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 2,608 |  (48.8%) |
| Median resident age: | 43.8 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
| Hull: | $86,861 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,647 (it was $22,433 in 2000)
Hull town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $271,460 (it was $115,600 in 2000)
| Hull: | $271,460 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $261,389; detached houses: $273,410; townhouses or other attached units: $220,785; in 2-unit structures: $167,787; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $469,515; mobile homes: $39,954
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hull, WI
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- 5,10795.5%White alone
- 851.6%Asian alone
- 851.6%Hispanic
- 330.6%Two or more races
- 160.3%Black alone
- 180.3%American Indian alone
- 20.04%Other race alone
Races in Hull detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: Polish (44.7%), German (38.3%), Norwegian (7.8%), Irish (7.6%), English (7.2%), Swedish (3.1%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 28.3 square miles.
Population density: 189 people per square mile (very low).
126 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).
| This town: | 2.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Hull town: | 1.6% ($1,828) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI 
(59.9 miles , pop. 70,087).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (102.0 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (209.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Park Ridge, WI (1.3 miles ),
), Linwood, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Dewey, WI (2.6 miles ),
), Polonia, WI (2.6 miles ),
), Stockton, WI (2.7 miles )
)Latitude: 44.54 N, Longitude: 89.55 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Finance & insurance (16.8%)
- Educational services (9.6%)
- Health care (7.8%)
- Construction (6.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
- Paper (3.0%)
- Construction (11.4%)
- Finance & insurance (10.7%)
- Educational services (6.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
- Paper (4.5%)
- Truck transportation (4.5%)
- Metal & metal products (4.0%)
- Finance & insurance (24.0%)
- Health care (13.1%)
- Educational services (13.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)
- Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.8%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Registered nurses (3.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Average climate in Hull, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 44.1. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 44.1 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 3.05. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 3.05 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 32.1 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Tornado activity:
Hull-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Hull town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 6/4/1958, a category F4 tornado 35.5 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hull-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 2% smaller 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 215.9 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 430.1 miles away from Hull 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 405.1 miles away from Hull center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 326.2 miles away from Hull 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 185.8 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 261.5 miles away from Hull 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 Portage 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: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Hull:
- DAVITA - STEVENS POINT DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- MINISTRY ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL OF STEVENS POINT Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- MINISTRY HC HSPC STEVENS POINT (Hospital, about 2 miles away; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- PORTAGE CTY HLTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- STEVENS POINT CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- STRAWBERRY LANE MEDICAL AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hull:
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 2 miles; Stevens Point, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,089)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 16 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
- Northcentral Technical College (about 31 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 57 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lawrence University (about 61 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 62 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 72 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Hull: Stevens Point Country Club (A), Hull Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hull include: Church of Christ (A), Saint Casimir Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Saint Peters Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Johns Lake (A), Lake Susan (B), Jordan Pond (C), Van Order Pond 124 (D), VanOrder Pond (E), Jordan Pond 129 (F), Wisconsin River Flowage (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Hay Meadow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 78.3% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
| This town: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Hull:
- Never married: 21.1%
- Now married: 68.1%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 5.0%
For population 25 years and over in Hull:
- High school or higher: 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.8 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Hull, WI (based on Portage County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 28,520 | 16 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,390 | 35 |
| Mainline Protestant | 5,687 | 17 |
| Other | 392 | 6 |
| None | 29,030 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| Portage County: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
| This county: | 3.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
| Portage County: | 9.81 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Portage County: | 6.9% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Portage County: | 28.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 11.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Hull:
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- 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.)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hull:
- WSPT-FM (97.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: AMERICUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WWSP (89.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF WISCONSIN)
- WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WGNV (88.5 FM; MILLADORE, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
- WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC)
- 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)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKQH (104.9 FM; MARATHON, WI; Owner: RLM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Hull:
- W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W06BU (Channel 6; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
- WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 40Number of bridges
- 404ft / 123mTotal length
- $3,388,000Total costs
- 434,573Total average daily traffic
- 44,585Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11920-1929
- 141960-1969
- 71970-1979
- 41980-1989
- 11990-1999
- 132000-2009
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
6- Edward G Roach, 1103 Brilowski Rd. (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
- Edward G Roach, 1103 Brilowski Rd. (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
- Edward G Roach, 1103 Brilowski Rd. (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Structure height: 55097 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
- Edward G Roach, 1103 Brilowski Rd. (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Structure height: 55097 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers Iii LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
- Edward G Roach, 1099 Brilowski Road North (Structure 1) (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Structure height: 55097 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers V, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
- Edward G Roach, 1099 Brilowski Road North (Structure 1) (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: 40.2, Structure height: 55097 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Registrant: Sba Towers V, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- WI7-13, 1103 Brilowski Rd. (Wi14569-B) (Lat: 44.553250 Lon: -89.493917), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 40.2 m, Call Sign: WQQJ483,
Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2022, Expiration Date: 01/07/2033, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 78.5%Utility gas
- 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.1%Wood
- 1.6%Electricity
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 75.3%Utility gas
- 11.3%Electricity
- 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Hull 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 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.
Hull on our top lists:
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: librarians, curators, and archivists (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 5,000+)"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: water transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #28 (54481) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most alcohol drinking places in 2005"