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Longwood, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 858.
Population change since 2000: +22.9%
Males: 445  (51.9%)
Females: 413  (48.1%)
Median resident age:

27.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54498.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,717 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Longwood:

$53,717
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,903 (it was $13,200 in 2000)

Longwood town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,101 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
Longwood:

$194,101
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 Longwood: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
  • Races in Longwood, WI (2010)
    • 85299.3%White alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone
    • 20.2%Hispanic
    • 10.1%Black alone
    • 10.1%Two or more races

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Ancestries: German (50.7%), Polish (9.7%), English (6.2%), Norwegian (5.4%), Swedish (4.9%), United States (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1245 feet

Land area: 35.7 square miles.

Population density: 24 people per square mile   (very low).

Longwood, Wisconsin map

15 residents are foreign born (0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.3% Asia).

This town:

2.1%
Wisconsin:

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

1.1% ($929)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (43.8 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (122.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (258.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Withee, WI (1.9 miles ),
Owen, WI (1.9 miles ),
Hixon, WI (2.3 miles ),
Green Grove, WI (2.4 miles ),
Reseburg, WI (2.5 miles ),
Warner, WI (2.5 miles ),
Hoard, WI (2.9 miles ),
Curtiss, WI (3.0 miles)

Latitude: 44.91 N, Longitude: 90.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Longwood, WI in 2022
Longwood satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $235,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $8,500
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,600
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $70,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Longwood, WI residents
Average permit cost in Longwood, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+5.9%).
Most common industries in Longwood, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.2%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Food (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Wood products (3.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (39.9%)
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Food (8.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (3.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Food (5.3%)
  • Wood products (4.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Longwood, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (21.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (32.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.6%)

Average climate in Longwood, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Longwood, Wisconsin average temperatures Longwood, Wisconsin average precipitation Longwood, Wisconsin humidity Longwood, Wisconsin wind speed Longwood, Wisconsin snowfall Longwood, Wisconsin sunshine Longwood, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
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 20.4 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 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.03
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Longwood-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 26.4 miles away from the Longwood 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 32.1 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:

Longwood-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 269.5 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) earthquake occurred 253.4 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 229.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 281.6 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 318.4 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 228.0 miles away from Longwood 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).
Longwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Longwood:

  • OAKBROOK HLTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; THORP, WI)
  • COLONIAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; COLBY, WI)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-CONTINENTAL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; ABBOTSFORD, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Longwood:

  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 45 miles; Eau Claire, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 45 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • Northcentral Technical College (about 48 miles; Wausau, WI; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 54 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 58 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 65 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
  • Winona State University (about 79 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Owen Wastewater Treatment Facility (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Longwood: Emmanuel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery (1), Longwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Longwood: Black River County Park (1). Display/hide its location 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:

3.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

79.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.0%
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
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

17.8%
Whole state:

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

2.5%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Longwood:

Marital status in Longwood, WI
  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

For population 25 years and over in Longwood:

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Longwood, 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
This county:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Clark 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:
Clark County:

16.2%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Longwood:

  • 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)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOGO (680 AM; 2 kW; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Longwood:

  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WWIB (103.7 FM; HALLIE, WI; Owner: STEWARDS OF SOUND, INC.)
  • WCCN-FM (107.5 FM; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN B/CG INC.)
  • WOSQ (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WKEB (99.3 FM; MEDFORD, WI; Owner: WIGM, INCORPORATED)
  • WOFM (94.7 FM; MOSINEE, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Longwood:

  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 174ft / 52.6mTotal length
  • $1,863,000Total costs
  • 39,965Total average daily traffic
  • 3,556Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Longwood, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Longwood, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Ronald D Obermueller, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914167 Lon: -90.657222), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: Xcel Energy Services Inc., Ronald.D.Obermueller@xcelenergy.Com, , Minne-apolis, Phone: (612) 330-2876

  • Ronald D Obermueller, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914167 Lon: -90.657222), Type: 67.0, Structure height: 55019 m, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, Kcookler@lermansenter.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 416-6749

  • Ronald D Obermueller, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914556 Lon: -90.658472), Type: 67.1, Structure height: 55019 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, Kcookler@lermansenter.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 416-6749

  • Ronald D Obermueller, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914556 Lon: -90.658472), Type: 67.1, Structure height: 55019 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, Kcookler@lermansenter.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 416-6749

  • Thomas Weiss, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914556 Lon: -90.658472), Type: 67.1, Structure height: 55019 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, Kcookler@lermansenter.Com, Suite 400, Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 416-6749

  • Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914167 Lon: -90.657222), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: Northern States Power Wisconsin, Eau C-laire, Phone: (715) 836-1111


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Longwood, Int Cth N & Cth O (Lat: 44.914556 Lon: -90.658472), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WPOP304,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 06/15/2018, Expiration Date: 07/10/2028, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street, Nw, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6749, Fax: (202) 293-7783, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Longwood, WI
  • 41.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.3%Wood
  • 7.4%Electricity
  • 4.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Longwood, WI
  • 37.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.8%Electricity
  • 16.7%Wood


Longwood compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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