Schoepke, Wisconsin
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Population change since 2000: +9.9%
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| Males: 207 |  (53.5%) |
| Females: 180 |  (46.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 52.3 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 42.6 years |
Zip codes: 54463.
| Schoepke: | $49,814 |
| WI: | $70,996 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,933 (it was $20,134 in 2000)
Schoepke town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $190,094 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
| Schoepke: | $190,094 |
| WI: | $252,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $309,003; detached houses: $324,814; townhouses or other attached units: $295,405; in 2-unit structures: $283,438; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $191,102; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $241,640; mobile homes: $91,749; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $158,067
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Schoepke, WI
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- 37195.9%White alone
- 153.9%Two or more races
- 10.3%American Indian alone
Races in Schoepke detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (63.6%), Polish (16.5%), Irish (16.2%), English (8.5%), Norwegian (4.3%), Czech (3.4%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 46.1 square miles.
Population density: 8.4 people per square mile (very low).
6 residents are foreign born
| This town: | 1.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Schoepke town: | 1.4% ($1,207) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.0% ($2,245) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI 
(88.5 miles , pop. 102,313).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (169.1 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (264.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Elcho, WI (2.3 miles ),
), Post Lake, WI (2.4 miles ),
), Monico, WI (2.5 miles ),
), Mole Lake, WI (2.9 miles ),
), Enterprise, WI (3.0 miles ),
), Summit Lake, WI (3.1 miles),
Piehl, WI (3.3 miles),
Upham, WI (3.4 miles )
)Latitude: 45.51 N, Longitude: 89.15 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 715
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.7% |
- Accommodation & food services (10.4%)
- Construction (8.1%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (6.7%)
- Wood products (5.9%)
- Public administration (5.9%)
- Health care (5.9%)
- Personal & laundry services (5.2%)
- Construction (15.3%)
- Wood products (11.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
- Public administration (6.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.6%)
- Printing & related support activities (4.2%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (14.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (14.3%)
- Health care (12.7%)
- Personal & laundry services (11.1%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.3%)
- Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (6.3%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (4.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.1%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
- Woodworkers (5.6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
- Teachers, secondary school (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12.7%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (11.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (7.9%)
- Personal appearance workers (6.3%)
- Cashiers (6.3%)
Average climate in Schoepke, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 55.7. This is better than average.
| City: | 55.7 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 0.642. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.642 |
| U.S.: | 5.109 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.641. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.641 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 34.5 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.26. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 5.26 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Schoepke-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/25/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Schoepke town center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 6/8/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 42 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Schoepke-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 80% smaller 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 333.8 miles away from Schoepke center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 280.6 miles away from Schoepke center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 292.7 miles away from Schoepke 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 247.2 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 346.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 482.8 miles away from Schoepke center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Oneida County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Schoepke:
- MINISTRY ST MARYS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- CRANDON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CRANDON, WI)
- MINISTRY HM CR HH RHINELANDER (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- SACRED HEART, ST MARY'S INC HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- FRIENDLY VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- FRIENDLY VILLAGE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
- HORIZONS UNLIMITED (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; RHINELANDER, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Schoepke:
- Northcentral Technical College (about 44 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 72 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
- Mid-State Technical College (about 84 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 86 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 91 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
- Saint Norbert College (about 91 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
- Fox Valley Technical College (about 92 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Schoepke: Oneida County Ambulance Pelican Lake (A), Pelican Lake Fire District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Schoepke: Saint Francis Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Wolfgram Cemetery (1), Forest Home Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Pelican Lake (A), Lake Lucille (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Pedro Creek (A), Walczak Creek (B), Enterprise Creek (C), Stockley Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.1 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.9% |
| Whole state: | 64.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
| This town: | 8.7% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
| This town: | 5.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Schoepke:
- Never married: 16.2%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 11.4%
For population 25 years and over in Schoepke:
- High school or higher: 79.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 8.7 |
| Wisconsin average: | 11.0 |
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Religion statistics for Schoepke, WI (based on Oneida County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 10,327 | 6 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5,151 | 32 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,654 | 11 |
| Other | 465 | 6 |
| Orthodox | 16 | 1 |
| None | 15,385 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Oneida County: | 1.66 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Oneida County: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
| This county: | 6.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
| Oneida County: | 20.19 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Oneida County: | 8.9% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 28.3% |
| Wisconsin: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 9.2% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Schoepke:
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WOBT (1240 AM; 1 kW; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WJJQ (810 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TOMAHAWK, WI; Owner: GREGORY A & MARGARUITE S ALBERT)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Schoepke:
- WRLO-FM (105.3 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WHDG (97.5 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRHN (100.1 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXPR (91.7 FM; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: WHITE PINE COMMUNITY B/CASTING, INC.)
- WLSL (93.7 FM; THREE LAKES, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF RHINELANDER, INC.)
- WACD (106.1 FM; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Schoepke:
- WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
- WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTPX (Channel 46; ANTIGO, WI; Owner: PAXSON WAUSAU LICENSE, INC.)
- WBIJ (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: SELENKA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WFXS (Channel 55; WITTENBERG, WI; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION WAUSAU, LLC)
- W04CS (Channel 4; CRANDON, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 2Number of bridges
- 13ft / 3.9mTotal length
- 4,998Total average daily traffic
- 494Total average daily truck traffic
- 5,497Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 39.8%Utility gas
- 38.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 14.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 7.8%Wood
- 52.2%Utility gas
- 17.4%Wood
- 13.0%Electricity
- 8.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Schoepke 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.
- Median age significantly above 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.