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Community Summary

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Community Characteristics
Population 14,666 5,600,910
Population Density 1,352 100
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.06 36.97
Median Dwelling Age 47 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $99,900
Average household Income $47,326 $60,962
Median Value of Home Equity $144,708 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $276,572 $350,190
Total Household Expenditure 81 96
Total Crime Risk 46 76
Weather Risk 65 45
Air Pollution Index 84 81
Median Travel Time to Work 14.74 17.2
     

Population Characteristics

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Population 14,666 5,600,910
Population Density 1,352 100
     
Male Population 7,253 2,776,568
Female Population 7,413 2,824,342
     
Population Change Since 1990 15 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 13 % 4 %
     

Age

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Age 38.06 36.97
     
Population: Age 0-4 784 344,242
Population: Age 5-9 735 340,623
Population: Age 10-14 771 362,464
Population: Age 15-19 890 395,108
Population: Age 20-24 1,324 408,604
Population: Age 25-29 1,257 382,892
Population: Age 30-34 895 349,571
Population: Age 35-39 834 365,153
Population: Age 40-44 1,052 419,192
Population: Age 45-49 1,072 443,891
Population: Age 50-54 943 415,645
Population: Age 55-59 854 354,972
Population: Age 60-64 693 275,078
Population: Age 65-69 567 205,170
Population: Age 70-74 511 164,599
Population: Age 75-79 467 141,058
Population: Age 80-84 455 111,614
Population: Age 85+ 563 121,034
     

Race Distribution

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Race: White 14,338 4,914,052
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 68 46,695
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 87 119,441
Race: Other 24 106,372
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 677
Race: Black 36 321,964
     

Hispanic Distribution

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Population: Hispanic 159 267,268
Population: Not Hispanic 14,507 5,333,642
     

Education

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Education: Less than 9th Grade 710 125,589
Education: Some High School 790 251,917
Education: High School Graduate 3,888 1,286,817
Education: Some College 2,102 770,050
Education: Associate Degree 941 345,928
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,141 652,645
Education: Graduate Degree 589 316,923
     

Marital Status

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Never Married 3,473 1,220,835
Now Married 5,533 2,470,293
Separated 793 167,876
Widowed 1,178 285,150
Divorced 1,407 408,383
     

Households

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Households 6,209 2,271,010
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,633 1,460,073
Households: Non-Family 2,576 810,937
     
Households: With Children 1,495 718,710
Households: No Children 4,715 1,552,300
     

Housing Characteristics

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Dwelling Age 47 35
Median Home Sale Price $99,900
Average household Income $47,326 $60,962
Median Value of Home Equity $144,708 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $276,572 $350,190
     

Home Ownership

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Vacant Dwellings 296 295087
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3833 1605995
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2376 665015
     

Turnover

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 20 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.28 3.68
     

Income Characteristics

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median household income $41,531 $53,434
Average household Income $47,326 $60,962
Per capita income $24,530 $25,441
Median Disposable Income $36,177 $44,939
     

Income Growth

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 78 % 81 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Household Income: $0-$10,000 493 137,089
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 388 91,962
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 460 110,639
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 443 121,775
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 377 127,162
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 487 117,573
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 346 113,443
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 359 121,852
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 310 109,753
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 644 231,516
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 647 280,056
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 702 326,833
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 247 171,364
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 137 82,709
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 99 63,814
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 24 20,386
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 24 22,714
Household Income: $500,000+ 21 20,370
     

Median Income

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Income: Age < 25 $27,378 $33,831
Median Income: Age 25-34 $42,368 $50,964
Median Income: Age 35-44 $51,741 $59,820
Median Income: Age 45-54 $49,655 $66,433
Median Income: Age 55-64 $47,835 $58,591
Median Income: Age 65-74 $34,447 $42,506
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,975 $32,250
     

Cost of Living Index

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Total Household Expenditure 81 96
Contributions 74 92
Personal Insurance 75 93
Apparel 80 95
Education 72 91
Entertainment 80 96
Food And Beverages 83 97
Health Care 86 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment 78 96
Shelter 81 96
Household Operations 75 94
Miscellaneous Expenses 84 97
Personal Care 82 96
Reading 82 96
Tobacco 91 99
Transportation 83 97
Utilities 86 97
Gifts 76 93
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Household Net Worth $107,795 $143,139
Average Household Net Worth $360,477 $464,337
Median Value of Home Equity $144,708 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $276,572 $350,190
     

Net Worth

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Net Worth: $0 or Less 756 253,219
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 882 291,069
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 453 157,449
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 768 278,899
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 815 304,326
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,001 376,999
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,148 445,264
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 441 175,738
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 224 94,902
     

Investments and Debt

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,757 $25,769
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,114 $6,884
Median Value of Savings Bonds $918 $1,098
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,467 $10,334
Median Value of Stocks $25,140 $34,105
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,563 $28,574
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,514 $64,700
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,661 $5,790
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,261 $15,502
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,217 $4,147
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $150,613 $196,902
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,343 $17,950
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,500 $35,876
Median Value of Business Equity $19,024 $24,674
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $65,990 $89,614
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,008 $5,106
Median Installment Loan Debt $49,956 $62,554
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,205 $7,053
Median Credit Card Debt $450 $598
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,922 $8,833
Median Other Debt $11,537 $14,327
Median Total Debts $124,020 $167,042
     

Occupation

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,405 2,453,365
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,004 752,009
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,410 501,628
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 216 77,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 541 116,205
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 941 273,671
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,596 588,223
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 40 7,325
Business Counts: Private Household 1 218
Business Counts: Protective Services 240 44,048
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,622 465,190
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 175 19,806
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 283 79,118
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,164 297,224
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 305 91,839
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 393 93,716
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 479 95,184
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 380 94,928
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 41 34,429
Employees: Mining 0 1,912
Employees: Construction 239 142,525
Employees: Manufacturing 2,369 471,829
Employees: Transportation and Communications 815 133,017
Employees: Wholesale Trade 467 149,849
Employees: Retail Trade 2,107 627,754
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 355 206,395
Employees: Services 5,204 1,240,970
Employees: Public Administration 1,810 197,007
     

Transportation & Commute

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Median Travel Time to Work 14.74 17.2
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Total Crime Risk 46 76
     
Personal Crime Risk 26 46
Murder Risk 52 58
Rape Risk 33 68
Robbery Risk 12 55
Assault Risk 29 39
     
Property Crime Risk 52 80
Burglary Risk 40 66
Larceny Risk 75 90
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 22 51
     

Temperature & Rain

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Average January High Temperature 21.3 23.22
Average January Low Temperature 2.5 3.99
Average July High Temperature 82.6 80.87
Average July Low Temperature 60.2 58.68
     
Annual Precipitation 32.12 32.61
     

Weather Risk Index

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Weather Risk 65 45
Earthquake Risk 11 20
Hail Index 123 93
Hurricane Index 0 3
Tornado Index 136 85
Wind Index 113 105
     

Environmental Quality Index

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin
Air Pollution Index 84 81
Ozone Index 106 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 69 91
Lead Index 63 54
NO2 Index 92 79
Particulate Matter Index 88 78
     
  
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