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Population (year 2000): 1,278. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,267 (-0.9% change)
Males: 659 (51.6%), Females: 619 (48.4%)
Waukesha County
Zip code:
53103
Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $56,767 (year 2000)
Median house value: $137,900 (year 2000)
Races in Big Bend:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (53.3%), Polish (22.8%),
Irish (11.8%), French (4.4%), United States (4.3%), Norwegian
(4.0%).
Elevation: 820 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Big Bend
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 1.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Big Bend village
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 62.5%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 8.6%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -279 (-17.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Big Bend:
- LAKEVIEW NEUROREHAB CTR MIDWEST 272 (about 7 miles;
WATERFORD, WI)
- WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles;
WAUKESHA, WI)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR 218 (about 10
miles; WAUKESHA, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big
Bend:
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 23 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 30 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
- ROCK CO (about 60 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Big Bend:
- FOX RIVER (about 10 miles; ROCHESTER, WI; ID: 96C)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY (about 11 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; ID:
UES)
- CINDY GUNTLY MEMORIAL (about 11 miles; FRANKSVILLE,
WI; ID: 62C)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Big Bend:
- CARROLL COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WAUKESHA, WI;
Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles;
PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 20 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 18,994)
- MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI;
FT enrollment: 9,589)
- MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
- MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 25 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
- CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
Public primary/middle school in Big Bend:
- BIG BEND EL (Students: 413; Location:
W230S8695 BIG BEND DR; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Big Bend:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 245;
Location: W227 S8930 ST JOSEPH DR; Grades: PK - 8)
- CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 111;
Location: W229 S8930 CLARK STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Big Bend:
- BIG BEND VILLAGE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$59,536; Location: W230 S9175 NEVINS ST.; 12,703 books;
228 audio materials; 383 video materials; 40 serial
subscriptions)
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