Maple Creek, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 619.
Population change since 2000: -9.9%
 
Males: 337  (54.4%)
Females: 282  (45.6%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54961.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,550 (it was $43,472 in 2000)
Maple Creek:

$68,550
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,067 (it was $16,602 in 2000)

Maple Creek town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $248,036 (it was $104,900 in 2000)
Maple Creek:

$248,036
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $270,575; detached houses: $276,608; townhouses or other attached units: $227,820; in 2-unit structures: $178,563; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,024; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,041; mobile homes: $65,227
March 2022 cost of living index in Maple Creek: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (57.1%), French (10.5%), Irish (9.2%), Polish (7.1%), Danish (3.6%), Dutch (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 21.6 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile   (very low).

5 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.7%
Wisconsin:

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

1.3% ($1,390)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (20.0 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (102.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (188.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bear Creek, WI (2.2 miles ),
New London, WI (2.4 miles ),
Shiocton, WI (2.4 miles ),
Northport, WI (2.5 miles ),
Bovina, WI (2.6 miles ),
Hortonia, WI (2.7 miles ),
Mukwa, WI (2.9 miles ),
Hortonville, WI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 44.46 N, Longitude: 88.70 W

Distribution of median household income in Maple Creek, WI in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $254,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $146,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $74,400
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $74,400
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $205,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $205,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Maple Creek, WI residents
Average permit cost in Maple Creek, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Maple Creek, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (13.2%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.9%)
  • Food (14.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Machinery (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (11.4%)
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Maple Creek, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
  • Food processing workers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Maple Creek, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Maple Creek, Wisconsin average temperatures Maple Creek, Wisconsin average precipitation Maple Creek, Wisconsin humidity Maple Creek, Wisconsin wind speed Maple Creek, Wisconsin snowfall Maple Creek, Wisconsin sunshine Maple Creek, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2016 was 58.0. This is better than average.

City:

58.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.47. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.47
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Maple Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the Maple Creek town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 19.6 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Maple Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 13% 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 208.0 miles away from Maple Creek 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 417.9 miles away from Maple Creek center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 225.2 miles away from the city 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 392.5 miles away from Maple Creek 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 172.8 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 417.9 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 Outagamie County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, 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 Maple Creek:

  • ST JOSEPH RESIDENCE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; NEW LONDON, WI)
  • MANAWA COM NUR CTR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MANAWA, WI)
  • CLINTONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • BEHLING MEMORIAL HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • PINE MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CLINTONVILLE, WI)
  • WEYAUWEGA HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WEYAUWEGA, WI)
  • LAKEVIEW MANOR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WEYAUWEGA, WI)

Amtrak stations near Maple Creek:

  • 6 miles: NEW LONDON (501 S. PEARL ST.) - Bus Station
  • 12 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station
  • 18 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maple Creek:

  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 18 miles; Appleton, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 21 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 30 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 32 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 32 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 39 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 44 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)

Points of interest:

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Cemeteries: Maple Creek Cemetery Number 1 (1), Maple Creek Cemetery Number 2 (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bear Creek (A), Maple Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Outagamie 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:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

76.1%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.1%
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: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.9%
Whole state:

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

2.1%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Maple Creek:

Marital status in Maple Creek, WI
  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Maple Creek:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Maple Creek, WI (based on Outagamie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic72,01423
Evangelical Protestant31,44772
Mainline Protestant22,90829
Other2,63513
Orthodox2242
None47,467-
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: 29
Outagamie County:

1.67 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
Outagamie County:

4.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 149
This county:

8.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.5%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.1%
Wisconsin:

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

14.1%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Maple Creek:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maple Creek:

  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJMQ (92.3 FM; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDUX-FM (92.7 FM; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W271AC (102.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUC. BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Maple Creek:

  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 20.3mTotal length
  • 3,893Total average daily traffic
  • 4,045Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Maple Creek, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Maple Creek, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Maple Creek, WI
  • 61.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 2.9%Electricity
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Maple Creek, WI
  • 34.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 34.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.4%Electricity
  • 13.0%Utility gas


Maple Creek 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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