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Eisenstein, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 630.
Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 
Males: 334  (53.0%)
Females: 296  (47.0%)
Median resident age:

51.4 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54552.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,005 (it was $38,026 in 2000)
Eisenstein:

$59,005
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,601 (it was $18,414 in 2000)

Eisenstein town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,734 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Eisenstein:

$175,734
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $221,240; detached houses: $231,356; townhouses or other attached units: $328,766; in 2-unit structures: $155,202; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,011; mobile homes: $83,835
March 2022 cost of living index in Eisenstein: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Eisenstein, WI (2010)
    • 61898.1%White alone
    • 91.4%Hispanic
    • 10.2%American Indian alone
    • 10.2%Asian alone
    • 10.2%Two or more races

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

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Ancestries: German (59.8%), Irish (13.0%), Norwegian (11.2%), Polish (8.7%), Czech (6.6%), English (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 74.9 square miles.

Population density: 8.4 people per square mile   (very low).

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.3%
Wisconsin:

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

1.1% ($965)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (96.9 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (152.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (312.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fifield, WI (2.0 miles ),
Park Falls, WI (2.7 miles ),
Agenda, WI (3.3 miles ),
Butternut, WI (3.3 miles ),
Lake, WI (3.4 miles ),
Worcester, WI (3.8 miles ),
Peeksville, WI (4.1 miles),
Emery, WI (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 45.94 N, Longitude: 90.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

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

3.5%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.6%).
Most common industries in Eisenstein, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Paper (11.6%)
  • Wood products (8.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Paper (20.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.8%)
  • Wood products (11.7%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Machinery (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (33.3%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Social assistance (7.7%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.5%)
  • Wood products (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Eisenstein, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (9.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.6%)
  • Registered nurses (9.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)

Average climate in Eisenstein, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Eisenstein-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.8 miles away from the Eisenstein town center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.

On 6/8/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 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:

Eisenstein-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 75% 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 277.4 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 289.5 miles away from Eisenstein center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 158.3 miles away from Eisenstein center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 158.5 miles away from Eisenstein center
On 3/2/2017 at 16:53:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 141.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Price County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Eisenstein:

  • FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • PARK MNR LTD (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • SUPPORTIVE HOME SVCS (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; PARK FALLS, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eisenstein:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 74 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 80 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 99 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 99 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 102 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 104 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 105 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Smith River Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Patterson Lake (A), Penny Lake (B), South Lake (C), Tracy Lake (D), Quimette Lake (E), Wintergreen Lake (F), Blockhouse Lake (G), Bullhead Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hay Creek (A), Elevenmile Creek (B), Clover Creek (C), Cedar Creek (D), Camp C Creek (E), Threemile Creek (F), Tracy Creek (G), Newman Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Price County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.4%
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: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.8%
Whole state:

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

3.8%
Whole state:

3.7%

For population 15 years and over in Eisenstein:

Marital status in Eisenstein, WI
  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

For population 25 years and over in Eisenstein:

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eisenstein, WI (based on Price County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,5025
Evangelical Protestant2,22420
Mainline Protestant1,4459
Other31
Orthodox--
None5,985-
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: 6
Price County:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Price County:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
This county:

11.79 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Price County:

9.2%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.1%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Eisenstein:

  • WNBI (980 AM; 1 kW; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eisenstein:

  • WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCQM (98.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMQA-FM (95.9 FM; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Eisenstein:

  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJFW-TV (Channel 12; RHINELANDER, WI; Owner: NORTHLAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W31BA (Channel 31; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eisenstein, WI
  • 40.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 31.0%Wood
  • 15.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.4%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eisenstein, WI
  • 45.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.9%Wood
  • 8.6%Utility gas


Eisenstein 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.
  • Median age significantly above 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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