Krakow, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 354.
Males: 181  (51.2%)
Females: 173  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

38.8 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,172
Krakow:

$64,172
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,875

Krakow CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $182,335
Krakow:

$182,335
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $252,779; detached houses: $260,048; townhouses or other attached units: $236,747; in 2-unit structures: $259,922; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $163,894; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $365,963; mobile homes: $107,650
March 2022 cost of living index in Krakow: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.8%

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  • Races in Krakow, WI (2022)
    • 30595.3%White alone
    • 82.5%Two or more races
    • 30.9%Asian alone
    • 10.3%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Krakow, Wisconsin as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Krakow is 122 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (31.4%), German (19.9%), Polish (14.1%), Swedish (12.2%), Dutch (9.6%), Irish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 790 feet

2 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.6%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,664 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,337 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (20.7 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (119.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (204.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Angelica, WI (1.9 miles ),
Morgan, WI (2.2 miles ),
Chase, WI (2.2 miles ),
Green Valley, WI (2.3 miles ),
Pulaski, WI (2.5 miles ),
Pulcifer, WI (2.8 miles),
Sobieski, WI (3.0 miles ),
Gillett, WI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 44.76 N, Longitude: 88.25 W

Area code: 920

Distribution of median household income in Krakow, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Krakow, WI in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 37.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

37.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.556
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.90
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

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

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.7 miles away from the Krakow place center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/19/1968, a category F4 tornado 23.6 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Krakow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 83% 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 224.9 miles away from Krakow center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 230.7 miles away from Krakow 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 193.6 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 418.9 miles away from Krakow center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 456.2 miles away from Krakow center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 352.5 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 Shawano 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 Krakow:

  • COMMUNITY MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • FALLS NH EAST (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • WOODLANDS OF GILLETT (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GILLETT, WI)
  • SHARPE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Krakow:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 18 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 23 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 24 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 35 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 36 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 54 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • Lakeland College (about 67 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)

Public elementary/middle school in Krakow:

  • FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY (Location: 2840 HIGHWAY 32, Grades: PK-5)

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Shawano County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Krakow and their reported violations in the past:

MUG SHOTS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-10-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-10-2013), St Boil Water Order (OCT-10-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUN-27-2014 and JUL-27-2014, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2013)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Krakow that have no violations reported:

  • ST CASIMIR CATH CH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.7%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Krakow:

Marital status in Krakow, WI
  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Krakow:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Krakow, WI (based on Shawano County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,35743
Catholic6,93012
Mainline Protestant4,99523
Other5273
None18,140-
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: 10
Shawano County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Shawano County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Shawano County:

11.72 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

8.9%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Shawano County:

28.1%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shawano County:

11.0%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Krakow:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WOCO (1260 AM; 1 kW; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Krakow:

  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WOCO-FM (107.1 FM; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Krakow:

  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Krakow fatal accident list:

Apr 27, 1984 11:44 AM, 32, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Krakow)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ANGELICA, N4201 Highway 32 (Lat: 44.732806 Lon: -88.255972), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 187.8 m, Overall height: 207.9 m, Call Sign: WQVN492,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 04/07/2015, Expiration Date: 04/07/2025, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KD9HJN, Licensee ID: L01870110, Grant Date: 11/17/2016, Expiration Date: 11/17/2026, Certifier: Shane M Piantek, Registrant: Shane M Piantek, W 211 Funk Rd, Krakow, WI 54137


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Krakow, WI
  • 78.9%Utility gas
  • 6.5%Electricity
  • 6.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Krakow, WI
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 40.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Krakow 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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