New Denmark, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +4.0%
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| Males: 817 |  (53.0%) |
| Females: 724 |  (47.0%) |
| Median resident age: | 43.3 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54208.
| New Denmark: | $88,652 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,520 (it was $23,313 in 2000)
New Denmark town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $277,719 (it was $128,000 in 2000)
| New Denmark: | $277,719 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $287,597; detached houses: $299,013; townhouses or other attached units: $230,209; in 2-unit structures: $211,638; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $208,261; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,104; mobile homes: $72,078
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Denmark, WI
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- 1,51398.2%White alone
- 90.6%Two or more races
- 100.6%Hispanic
- 60.4%Asian alone
- 20.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 10.06%American Indian alone
Races in New Denmark detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (42.8%), Polish (15.4%), Czech (12.4%), Irish (9.4%), Danish (8.0%), United States (6.8%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 34.7 square miles.
Population density: 44 people per square mile (very low).
10 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 0.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| New Denmark town: | 1.5% ($1,903) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI 
(13.3 miles , pop. 102,313).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (91.3 miles , pop. 596,974).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (175.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Denmark, WI (1.2 miles ),
), Eaton, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Cooperstown, WI (2.5 miles ),
), Maribel, WI (2.5 miles ),
), Ledgeview, WI (2.9 miles ),
), Gibson, WI (2.9 miles )
)Latitude: 44.37 N, Longitude: 87.84 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 920
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $431,700
- 2021: 1 building, cost: $380,000
- 2018: 1 building, cost: $225,000
- 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $346,700
- 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $284,000
- 2015: 1 building, cost: $300,000
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $300,000
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
- 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $279,300
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $180,000
- 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $201,700
- 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,000
- 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $295,800
- 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $259,500
- 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $236,200
- 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $254,000
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $235,300
- 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $202,200
- 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $155,900
- 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $159,200
- 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $163,800
- 1997: 1 building, cost: $107,600
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Educational services (8.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.3%)
- Health care (7.4%)
- Construction (7.2%)
- Paper (5.9%)
- Finance & insurance (5.8%)
- Metal & metal products (4.1%)
- Construction (13.0%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.8%)
- Paper (6.7%)
- Metal & metal products (6.0%)
- Truck transportation (5.1%)
- Machinery (4.9%)
- Utilities (4.4%)
- Educational services (14.1%)
- Health care (13.8%)
- Finance & insurance (8.5%)
- Paper (5.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.3%)
- Customer service representatives (4.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Registered nurses (3.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Average climate in New Denmark, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 53.5. This is better than average.
| City: | 53.5 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.556 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 32.1 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.90 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.00649. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.00649 |
| U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
New Denmark-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/5/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the New Denmark town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 23.6 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:
New Denmark-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 191.0 miles away from New Denmark 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 409.3 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 208.4 miles away from New Denmark 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 383.8 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 409.4 miles away from New Denmark 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 169.4 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 Brown County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near New Denmark:
- LEDGE VIEW NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DE PERE, WI)
- AURORA BAYCARE MED CTR Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- INTERIM HLTHCARE OF NE WI (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- BAYCARE SURG CTR EAST (Hospital, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- AURORA VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF WI (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
- UNITY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; DE PERE, WI)
- BROWN CO HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GREEN BAY, WI)
Operable nuclear power plants near New Denmark:
- 13 miles: Kewaunee in Carlton, WI.
- 20 miles: Point Beach 1 and 2 in Two Rivers, WI.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Denmark:
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 12 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,415)
- Saint Norbert College (about 13 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 18 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
- Lawrence University (about 29 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 32 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lakeland College (about 37 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 43 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in New Denmark: Denmark Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Koslowski Corners (B), Hebels Corners (C), Rosik Century Farms (D), Mazna Farm (E), Twinbrook Farms (F), Viking Community Rescue Squad (G), Denmark Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in New Denmark include: Holy Trinity Church (A), Trinity Church (B), All Saints Church (C), Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (E), Zion United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bohemian Cemetery (1), Eastside Cemetery (2), West Danish Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Twin Hill Creek (A), King Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in New Denmark: Neshota County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.7 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 80.0% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.1% |
| 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: 0.4% of all households
| This town: | 4.3% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
For population 15 years and over in New Denmark:
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 69.4%
- Separated: 0.1%
- Widowed: 3.3%
- Divorced: 5.4%
For population 25 years and over in New Denmark:
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.6 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for New Denmark, WI (based on Brown County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 110,123 | 35 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 33,156 | 79 |
| Mainline Protestant | 20,941 | 40 |
| Other | 1,913 | 12 |
| Orthodox | 100 | 1 |
| None | 81,774 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 33
| Brown County: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
| Brown County: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
| Brown County: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 91
| This county: | 3.74 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 205
| Brown County: | 8.43 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Brown County: | 7.0% |
| State: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 26.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 13.0% |
5.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,264 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.04% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.07% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($156 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.02% Wisconsin average: 0.00%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Outagamie County, WI |  0.57% ($62,781 average AGI) |
| from Oconto County, WI | 0.30% ($58,747) |
| from Milwaukee County, WI | 0.24% ($65,632) |
4.95% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,518 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.95% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.10% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($127 average AGI)
Brown County: 0.02% Wisconsin average: 0.00%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Outagamie County, WI | 0.61% ($50,685 average AGI) |
| to Oconto County, WI | 0.40% ($62,455) |
| to Winnebago County, WI | 0.21% ($39,806) |
Strongest AM radio stations in New Denmark:
- WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WDUZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in New Denmark:
- WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
- WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
- WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
- WAUN-FM (92.7 FM; KEWAUNEE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
- WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WQTC-FM (102.3 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around New Denmark:
- WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
- WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
- WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
- WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
- WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 31Number of bridges
- 266ft / 81.0mTotal length
- $1,337,000Total costs
- 180,311Total average daily traffic
- 27,357Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 21940-1949
- 11950-1959
- 61970-1979
- 151980-1989
- 11990-1999
- 22000-2009
- 42010-2019
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 44.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 31.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 15.6%Utility gas
- 6.6%Wood
- 2.0%Electricity
- 48.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 27.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 22.2%Utility gas
- 1.9%Electricity
New Denmark 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.