Nekimi, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,429.
Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 
Males: 726  (50.8%)
Females: 703  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

44.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54902.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,934 (it was $50,547 in 2000)
Nekimi:

$78,934
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,545 (it was $20,355 in 2000)

Nekimi town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $264,447 (it was $123,800 in 2000)
Nekimi:

$264,447
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $258,718; detached houses: $267,193; townhouses or other attached units: $243,221; in 2-unit structures: $143,702; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $124,292; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $198,676; mobile homes: $50,547
March 2022 cost of living index in Nekimi: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Nekimi, WI (2010)
    • 1,38196.6%White alone
    • 292.0%Hispanic
    • 110.8%Asian alone
    • 60.4%Two or more races
    • 10.07%Black alone
    • 10.07%American Indian alone

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

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Ancestries: German (65.8%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.1%), Polish (5.6%), United States (3.5%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 28.9 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile   (very low).

21 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.5%
Wisconsin:

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

1.5% ($1,917)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (5.5 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (69.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Black Wolf, WI (2.0 miles ),
Oshkosh, WI (2.4 miles ),
Utica, WI (2.4 miles ),
Van Dyne, WI (2.4 miles ),
Eldorado, WI (2.6 miles ),
Waukau, WI (3.1 miles ),
Omro, WI (3.1 miles ),
Rosendale, WI (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 43.95 N, Longitude: 88.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

Distribution of median household income in Nekimi, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Nekimi, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.3%)
  • Paper (4.7%)
  • Machinery (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.6%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.7%)
  • Paper (6.1%)
  • Machinery (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Nekimi, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)

Average climate in Nekimi, 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
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2003 was 88.5. This is worse than average.

City:

88.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 35.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.9
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Nekimi-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Nekimi town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the town center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Nekimi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 381.9 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 172.9 miles away from Nekimi 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 356.5 miles away from Nekimi center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 198.6 miles away from Nekimi center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 382.0 miles away from Nekimi 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 137.0 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 Winnebago County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Nekimi:

  • RESCARE HOME CARE WISCONSIN, INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • FMC DIALYSIS - OSHKOSH (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • MERCY MED CTR OF OSHKOSH Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CTR SUBACUTE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • BETHEL HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • AURORA MED CTR OSHKOSH Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)
  • EVERGREEN HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; OSHKOSH, WI)

Amtrak stations near Nekimi:

  • 6 miles: OSHKOSH (124 N. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station
  • 16 miles: FONT DU LAC (FOND DU LAC, 24 W. PIONEER RD.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nekimi:

  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 6 miles; Oshkosh, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,637)
  • Moraine Park Technical College (about 15 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
  • Marian University (about 15 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • Lawrence University (about 24 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 24 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lakeland College (about 36 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 43 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Nekimi: Brennand Farm (A), Dencar Farms (B), Do - Da Dairy (C), Airborn Friesian Farm (D), Bradley Egg Farm (E), Buehring Farm (F), Radtke Farm (G), Zwicky Farm (H), Wil - Dale Farms (I), R and D Aqua Farm (J), Nekimi Volunteer Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Manufacturers Marketplace of Oshkosh Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Salem Cemetery (1), Schellers Cemetery (2), Bethesda Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Winnebago 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:

2.5 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.5%
Whole state:

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

1.0%
Whole state:

3.7%
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Nekimi:

Marital status in Nekimi, WI
  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Nekimi:

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Nekimi, WI (based on Winnebago County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic36,51411
Evangelical Protestant23,93866
Mainline Protestant21,02243
Other1,35910
None84,161-
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: 12
Winnebago County:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56
Winnebago County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 121
Winnebago County:

7.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.4%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Winnebago County:

26.3%
State:

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

13.4%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Nekimi:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOSH (1490 AM; 1 kW; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • KFIZ (1450 AM; 1 kW; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCY (690 AM; 0 kW; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: VCY/AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nekimi:

  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W203AV (88.5 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WWWX (96.9 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WRST-FM (90.3 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nekimi:

  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.1mTotal length
  • 146,733Total average daily traffic
  • 15,015Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Nekimi, WI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Nekimi, WI
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nekimi, WI
  • 55.4%Utility gas
  • 33.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%Electricity
  • 1.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nekimi, WI
  • 47.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 38.8%Utility gas
  • 7.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 2.4%No fuel used


Nekimi 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 below state average.
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