Morgan, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 984.
Population change since 2000: +11.6%
 
Males: 502  (51.0%)
Females: 482  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Wisconsin median age:

42.6 years

Zip codes: 54154.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $87,916 (it was $50,221 in 2000)
Morgan:

$87,916
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,729 (it was $20,321 in 2000)

Morgan town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $255,429 (it was $107,800 in 2000)
Morgan:

$255,429
WI:

$252,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Morgan: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Morgan, WI (2010)
    • 95897.4%White alone
    • 121.2%Two or more races
    • 60.6%American Indian alone
    • 40.4%Asian alone
    • 40.4%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: German (53.2%), Polish (26.1%), Norwegian (6.8%), French (6.6%), Irish (4.2%), French Canadian (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 35.6 square miles.

Population density: 28 people per square mile   (very low).

Morgan, Wisconsin map

7 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.8%
Wisconsin:

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

1.4% ($1,521)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (21.8 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (121.9 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (206.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Krakow, WI (2.2 miles ),
Oconto Falls, WI (2.2 miles ),
Abrams, WI (2.3 miles ),
Chase, WI (2.6 miles ),
Green Valley, WI (2.7 miles ),
Sobieski, WI (2.8 miles ),
Stiles, WI (2.8 miles ),
Gillett, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.81 N, Longitude: 88.18 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 920

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

3.1%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+6.8%).
Most common industries in Morgan, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Paper (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.7%)
  • Paper (8.6%)
  • Truck transportation (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Food (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.4%)
  • Paper (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Morgan, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)

Average climate in Morgan, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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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 9.9 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 9.9 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 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.90
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Morgan-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Morgan town center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 25.4 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Morgan-area historical earthquake activity is 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 225.0 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) earthquake occurred 234.4 miles away from the city 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 197.0 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 417.3 miles away from Morgan 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 454.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 353.1 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 Oconto County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Morgan topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Morgan:

  • COMMUNITY MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • FALLS NH EAST (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • SHARPE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
  • WOODLANDS OF GILLETT (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GILLETT, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morgan:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 20 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 26 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 39 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Lawrence University (about 40 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 58 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • Lakeland College (about 69 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)

Points of interest:

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Church in Morgan: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Johns Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: Delzer Lake (A), Morgan Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: North Branch Pensaukee River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Oconto 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:

2.5 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.9%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.9%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

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

1.1%
Whole state:

3.7%
2 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Morgan:

Marital status in Morgan, WI
  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Morgan:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Wisconsin average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Morgan, WI (based on Oconto County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,9318
Evangelical Protestant6,83329
Mainline Protestant3,27111
Other12
None19,624-
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
Oconto County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
This county:

10.95 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

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

8.2%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Oconto County:

28.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.3%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Morgan:

  • 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.)
  • WOCO (1260 AM; 1 kW; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morgan:

  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • 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.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WOCO-FM (107.1 FM; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSFQ (96.3 FM; PESHTIGO, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morgan:

  • 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)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.1mTotal length
  • 6,374Total average daily traffic
  • 382Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,039Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Morgan, WI
  • 62.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.1%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Wood
  • 1.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Morgan, WI
  • 45.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.7%Utility gas


Morgan 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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