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Maxville, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 309.
Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 
Males: 165  (53.4%)
Females: 144  (46.6%)
Median resident age:

42.6 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54736.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,439 (it was $42,813 in 2000)
Maxville:

$72,439
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,150 (it was $16,168 in 2000)

Maxville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,131 (it was $91,300 in 2000)
Maxville:

$215,131
WI:

$252,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Maxville: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
  • Races in Maxville, WI (2010)
    • 29996.8%White alone
    • 92.9%Hispanic
    • 10.3%Two or more races

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

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Ancestries: German (57.5%), Norwegian (27.4%), English (9.2%), French (4.9%), Irish (3.7%), Italian (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 776 feet

Land area: 42.0 square miles.

Population density: 7.4 people per square mile   (very low).

Maxville, Wisconsin map

3 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.9%
Wisconsin:

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

1.2% ($1,104)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (29.2 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (61.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (287.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Durand, WI (2.0 miles ),
Arkansaw, WI (2.3 miles),
Waubeek, WI (2.4 miles ),
Waterville, WI (2.5 miles ),
Canton, WI (2.8 miles ),
Nelson, WI (3.2 miles ),
Modena, WI (3.3 miles ),
Plum City, WI (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 44.57 N, Longitude: 91.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Maxville, WI in 2022
Maxville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Maxville, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (24.6%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Truck transportation (2.9%)
  • Food (2.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (34.2%)
  • Construction (15.3%)
  • Food (5.4%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5.4%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Maxville, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (18.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.5%)
  • Registered nurses (10.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Maxville, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Maxville-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/4/1958, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Maxville town center killed 21 people and injured 74 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Maxville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 38% greater 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 212.4 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 224.0 miles away from Maxville center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 265.4 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 473.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 368.0 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 450.2 miles away from Maxville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Buffalo County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Maxville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Maxville:

  • OAKVIEW CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DURAND, WI)
  • PEPIN CTY NUR SVC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; DURAND, WI)
  • PLUM CITY CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PLUM CITY, WI)
  • MAYO DIALYSIS - WABASHA (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; WABASHA, MN)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 14 miles away; WABASHA, MN)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; WABASHA, MN)
  • ST ELIZABETH'S HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WABASHA, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maxville:

  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 23 miles; Menomonie, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,120)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 28 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 29 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls (about 38 miles; River Falls, WI; FT enrollment: 5,868)
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (about 39 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 4,022)
  • Winona State University (about 40 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)
  • Rochester Community and Technical College (about 45 miles; Rochester, MN; FT enrollment: 4,444)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Homestead Farms (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Maxville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Stump Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Little Buffalo Slough (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Maxville: Tiffany Bottoms State Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Buffalo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.4%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

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

8.3%
Whole state:

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

1.9%
Whole state:

3.7%
5 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Maxville:

Marital status in Maxville, WI
  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

For population 25 years and over in Maxville:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Maxville, WI (based on Buffalo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,62514
Catholic3,1004
Evangelical Protestant2,04315
Other12
None4,818-
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: 3
Buffalo County:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

5.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Buffalo County:

13.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Maxville:

  • WQOQ (1430 AM; 2 kW; DURAND, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WAYY (790 AM; 5 kW; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • KMFX (1190 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WABASHA, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEAQ (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maxville:

  • WDMO (95.9 FM; DURAND, WI; Owner: ZOE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWNG (105.9 FM; RED WING, MN; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMFX-FM (102.5 FM; LAKE CITY, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLCH (94.9 FM; LAKE CITY, MN; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHWC (88.3 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
  • W211AY (90.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
  • WVSS (90.7 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WUEC (89.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMEQ-FM (92.1 FM; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIZ-FM (100.7 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WECL (92.9 FM; ELK MOUND, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Maxville:

  • WHWC-TV (Channel 28; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WQOW-TV (Channel 18; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
  • K57CN (Channel 57; WABASHA, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEUX (Channel 48; CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.1mTotal length
  • 5,962Total average daily traffic
  • 203Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,938Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • GENE J KIRCHNER, S 104 Cr F (Lat: 44.581389 Lon: -91.912778), Type: 61.8, Overall height: 60.9 m, Registrant: Kirchner, Gene:kirchner, Ellen Dba , Duran-d, Phone: (715) 672-8989

  • S 104 Co Rd F (Lat: 44.581389 Lon: -91.912778), Type: 61.9, Overall height: 61 m, Registrant: Kirchner, Gene:kirchner, Ellen Dba , Duran-d, Phone: (715) 672-8989

  • S 104 Cr F (Lat: 44.581389 Lon: -91.912778), Type: 61.8, Overall height: 60.9 m, Registrant: Kirchner, Gene:kirchner, Ellen Dba , Duran-d, Phone: (715) 672-8989


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Maxville, WI
  • 51.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.1%Wood
  • 14.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Maxville, WI
  • 38.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 35.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.4%Wood
  • 6.5%Electricity


Maxville compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • 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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