Poysippi, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: -4.2%
Males: 472 | (50.7%) |
Females: 459 | (49.3%) |
Median resident age: | 42.8 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54965.
Poysippi: | $65,441 |
WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,989 (it was $18,625 in 2000)
Poysippi town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,003 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
Poysippi: | $180,003 |
WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,925; detached houses: $223,954; townhouses or other attached units: $208,826; in 2-unit structures: $240,363; mobile homes: $67,729
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Poysippi, WI
- 89996.6%White alone
- 242.6%Hispanic
- 30.3%American Indian alone
- 30.3%Two or more races
- 20.2%Black alone
Races in Poysippi detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Latest news from Poysippi, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: German (53.2%), Polish (13.8%), Irish (9.5%), English (6.8%), United States (6.5%), Danish (6.3%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 32.3 square miles.
Population density: 29 people per square mile (very low).
14 residents are foreign born
This town: | 1.4% |
Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Poysippi town: | 1.5% ($1,250) |
Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (21.0 miles , pop. 62,916).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (76.2 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (170.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 44.13 N, Longitude: 88.95 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 920
Here: | 3.2% |
Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.0%)
- Health care (8.0%)
- Educational services (6.8%)
- Construction (6.2%)
- Metal & metal products (5.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
- Food (4.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.5%)
- Construction (11.7%)
- Metal & metal products (9.1%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.1%)
- Food (5.7%)
- Transportation equipment (4.9%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.2%)
- Health care (12.2%)
- Educational services (10.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
- Apparel (6.3%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
- Social assistance (5.5%)
- Finance & insurance (3.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3.4%)
- Customer service representatives (3.2%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Customer service representatives (5.9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Average climate in Poysippi, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Poysippi-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Poysippi town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1956, a category F4 tornado 11.3 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Poysippi-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 1% 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 396.4 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 184.5 miles away from Poysippi 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 371.2 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 220.6 miles away from Poysippi center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 396.5 miles away from Poysippi 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 151.0 miles away from Poysippi 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 Waushara County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Poysippi:
- BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
- CHN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
- JULIETTE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
- OMRO CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; OMRO, WI)
- BETHANY HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WAUPACA, WI)
- WEYAUWEGA HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WEYAUWEGA, WI)
- LAKEVIEW MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WEYAUWEGA, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poysippi:
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 22 miles; Oshkosh, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,637)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 27 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
- Lawrence University (about 29 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
- Moraine Park Technical College (about 36 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
- Marian University (about 36 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 42 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 46 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Poysippi: Waushara County Emergency Medical Services Poy Sippi Division (A), Poy Sippi Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Poysippi include: Emmaus Church (A), Immanuel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Poy Sippi Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Poy Sippi Millpond 131 (A), Poygan Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Pumpkinseed Creek (A), Pine River (B), Willow Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.4 people |
Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
This town: | 66.8% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This town: | 5.6% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
This town: | 7.0% |
Whole state: | 8.7% |
This town: | 3.3% |
Whole state: | 3.7% |
Banks with branches in Poysippi (2011 data):
- Baylake Bank: Poysippi Branch at 602 Main, branch established on 1915/05/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,087.7 mil, Deposits: $868.0 mil, headquarters in Sturgeon Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Baylake Corp.
For population 15 years and over in Poysippi:
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 10.2%
For population 25 years and over in Poysippi:
- High school or higher: 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.5 minutes
Here: | 10.6 |
Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Poysippi, WI (based on Waushara County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 6,687 | 4 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,305 | 16 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,450 | 20 |
Other | 3 | 1 |
None | 12,051 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Waushara County: | 3.64 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Waushara County: | 8.50 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Waushara County: | 8.4% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
This county: | 28.1% |
Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Waushara County: | 17.9% |
State: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Poysippi:
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING 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.)
- WRPN (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIPON, WI)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WISS (1090 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BERLIN, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Poysippi:
- WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
- WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)
- WPKR (99.5 FM; OMRO, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
- WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTCX (96.1 FM; RIPON, WI; Owner: RADIO B/C LTD PARTNERSHIP)
- WWWX (96.9 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDUX-FM (92.7 FM; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- W203AV (88.5 FM; OSHKOSH, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Poysippi:
- WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
- W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W17CF (Channel 17; RIPON, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 5Number of bridges
- 33ft / 9.5mTotal length
- $798,000Total costs
- 12,524Total average daily traffic
- 786Total average daily truck traffic
- 13,535Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Poysippi)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- 1/2 Mi W Of Hwy 49 At Int With County Hwy H (Lat: 44.141639 Lon: -88.996778), Call Sign: KDM444,
Assigned Frequencies: 48.2400 MHz, 48.3200 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2012, Expiration Date: 07/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2022, Registrant: Alliant Energy, 1035 43rd St Sw, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: (641) 422-1775, Fax: (608) 458-0114, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- POYSIPPI, N4579 State Road 49 (Lat: 44.141583 Lon: -88.997528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 75 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQRM428,
Assigned Frequencies: 5960.02 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2023, Expiration Date: 06/18/2033, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
- 35.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 28.5%Utility gas
- 18.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 12.7%Wood
- 3.1%Electricity
- 1.2%Other fuel
- 29.9%Electricity
- 28.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 23.9%Utility gas
- 17.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Poysippi 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 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.