Rolling, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,504.
Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 
Males: 783  (52.1%)
Females: 721  (47.9%)
Median resident age:

43.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54409.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,023 (it was $43,026 in 2000)
Rolling:

$70,023
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,957 (it was $17,946 in 2000)

Rolling town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,805 (it was $92,000 in 2000)
Rolling:

$194,805
WI:

$252,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Rolling: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Rolling, WI (2010)
    • 1,44796.2%White alone
    • 261.7%Two or more races
    • 171.1%American Indian alone
    • 110.7%Hispanic
    • 20.1%Asian alone
    • 10.07%Other race alone

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

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Ancestries: German (54.3%), Polish (11.2%), United States (6.9%), Irish (6.2%), Czech (5.6%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 36.0 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

28 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.9%
Wisconsin:

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

1.5% ($1,395)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Appleton, WI (67.2 miles , pop. 70,087).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (138.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (235.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Antigo, WI (2.1 miles ),
Aniwa, WI (2.3 miles ),
Norwood, WI (2.5 miles ),
Ackley, WI (2.7 miles ),
Mattoon, WI (2.8 miles ),
Hutchins, WI (3.0 miles ),
Polar, WI (3.1 miles ),
Birnamwood, WI (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 45.08 N, Longitude: 89.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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

3.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+11.2%).
Most common industries in Rolling, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.4%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Wood products (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.7%)
  • Wood products (8.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.7%)
  • Truck transportation (3.0%)
  • Machinery (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Wood products (5.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Rolling, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)

Average climate in Rolling, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Rolling-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/2007, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Rolling town center injured 3 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F3 tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rolling-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 80% 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 250.4 miles away from Rolling center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 336.8 miles away from Rolling center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 270.9 miles away from Rolling 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 217.4 miles away from Rolling center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 468.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 232.4 miles away from Rolling center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Langlade County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, 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 Rolling:

  • LANGLADE HOSPITAL DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; ANTIGO, WI)
  • AURORA MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; SUMMIT, WI)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-EASTVIEW (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ANTIGO, WI)

Amtrak station near Rolling:

  • 18 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) - Bus Station . Services: full-service food facilities.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rolling:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 25 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 43 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 57 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 65 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 65 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 68 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 70 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Rolling: Antigo City Landfill (A), Rolling Townhall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hall Pioneer Cemetery (1), Rolling Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Rolling: Deneault Springs State Fishery Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Langlade 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:

2.6 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

78.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.9%
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: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.6%
Whole state:

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

3.1%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Rolling:

Marital status in Rolling, WI
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in Rolling:

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rolling, WI (based on Langlade County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,1647
Evangelical Protestant3,97619
Mainline Protestant1,69910
Other1742
Black Protestant591
None6,905-
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: 5
Langlade County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Langlade County:

10.36 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

13.31 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

8.3%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.9%
Wisconsin:

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

13.8%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Rolling:

  • WATK (900 AM; 0 kW; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJMT (730 AM; 1 kW; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rolling:

  • WYNW (92.9 FM; BIRNAMWOOD, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WIFC (95.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WDEZ (101.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: W R I G, INC.)
  • WLBL-FM (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WXPW (91.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCLQ (89.5 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WMZK (104.1 FM; MERRILL, WI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rolling:

  • WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
  • WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAOW-TV (Channel 9; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSAW-TV (Channel 7; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WHRM-TV (Channel 20; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31CI (Channel 31; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.2mTotal length
  • $717,000Total costs
  • 12,872Total average daily traffic
  • 50Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,764Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rolling, WI
  • 35.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.0%Utility gas
  • 17.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.3%Wood
  • 2.0%Electricity
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rolling, WI
  • 58.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.0%Utility gas
  • 15.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 3.1%Wood


Rolling compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • 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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