Barton, Wisconsin Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,546. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,639 (+3.7% change)
 
Males: 1,339   (52.6%)
Females: 1,207   (47.4%)

Washington County

Median resident age:   39.6 years
Wisconsin median age:   36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $68,400 (it was $64,861 in 2000)
Barton   $68,400
Wisconsin:   $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $211,600 (it was $158,300 in 2000)
Barton   $211,600
Wisconsin:   $152,600

Barton, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Barton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)


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Ancestries: German (67.6%), Polish (11.6%), Irish (7.2%), French (5.3%), French Canadian (2.7%), English (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 19.2 square miles.

Population density: 136 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Barton

For population 25 years and over in Barton

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barton town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:   0.0%
Wisconsin:   3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Barton:   1.4% ($2,295)
Wisconsin:   2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukesha, WI (30.7 miles , pop. 64,825).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (33.0 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (117.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Bend, WI (3.2 miles ), Kewaskum, WI (4.2 miles ), Trenton, WI (7.8 miles ), Farmington, WI (9.0 miles ), Auburn, WI (9.2 miles ), Polk, WI (9.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $156,200
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $184,400
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $214,500
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $209,500
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $226,700
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $247,600
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $248,900
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $243,600
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $286,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.45 N, Longitude: 88.22 W


4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 262

This town's Wikipedia profile


Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+0.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Machinery (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Average climate in Barton, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Barton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the Barton town center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/4/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Barton:
  • ST JOSEPHS COMMUNITY HOSP OF WEST BEND (about 5 miles; WEST BEND, WI)
  • AURORA MEDICAL CTR OF WASHINGTON CTY (about 10 miles; HARTFORD, WI)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OZAUKEE INC 246 (about 21 miles; MEQUON, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barton:
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 44 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 59 miles; APPLETON, WI; ID: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Barton:
  • HAHN SKY RANCH (about 5 miles; WEST BEND, WI; ID: 2T5)
  • WEST BEND MUNI (about 8 miles; WEST BEND, WI; ID: ETB)
  • HARTFORD MUNI (about 15 miles; HARTFORD, WI; ID: HXF)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barton:
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 21 miles; MEQUON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,654)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)

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Cemeteries: Old Saint Marys Cemetery (1) , Newark Cemetery (2) .

Lakes and reservoirs: Lenwood, Lake (A) , Allis Lake (B) , Smith Lake (C) , 204 Reservoir (D) .

 

Average household size:
This town:   2.8 people
Wisconsin:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   83.3%
Whole state:   66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   3.6%
Whole state:   5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   1.7%
Whole state:   8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   1.4%
Whole state:   3.7%

Barton compared to Wisconsin 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.







2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.89%
Wisconsin average:   6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  2.04% ($52,017 average AGI)
from Waukesha County, WI  1.48% ($57,661)
from Ozaukee County, WI  0.64% ($56,925)


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.51%
Wisconsin average:   6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($141 average AGI)
Washington County:   0.03%
Wisconsin average:   0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  1.22% ($34,807 average AGI)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.98% ($50,743)
to Dodge County, WI  0.57% ($41,037)


Strongest AM radio stations in Barton:
  • WBKV (1470 AM; 3 kW; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRRD (540 AM; 0 kW; JACKSON, WI; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Barton:
  • WBWI-FM (92.5 FM; WEST BEND, WI; Owner: WEST BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WTKM-FM (104.9 FM; HARTFORD, WI; Owner: KETTLE MORAINE B/CTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIT-FM (95.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGLB-FM (100.1 FM; PORT WASHINGTON, WI; Owner: STARBOARD MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WFDL-FM (97.7 FM; LOMIRA, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS OF FOND DU LAC, INC.)
  • WMDC (98.7 FM; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO PLUS, INC.)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WFMR (106.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, WI; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MILWAUKEE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Barton:
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)

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