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Population (year 2000): 3,047. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,373 (+10.7% change)
Males: 1,508 (49.5%), Females: 1,539 (50.5%)
Grant County
Zip code:
53805
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $32,698 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,200 (year 2000)
Races in Boscobel:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
- Black (3.7%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (38.0%), Irish (17.9%),
Norwegian (10.6%), English (10.4%), Czech (4.7%), French (2.9%).
Elevation: 672 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Boscobel
- High school or higher: 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Boscobel city
- Never married: 23.8%
- Now married: 54.4%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 9.3%
- Divorced: 9.3%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +355 (+13.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Boscobel:
- BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (205 PARKER STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Boscobel:
- GRANT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles;
LANCASTER, WI)
- RICHLAND HOSPITAL INC THE (about 26 miles; RICHLAND
CENTER, WI)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles;
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Boscobel:
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 51 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID:
DBQ)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 63 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
- VOLK FIELD (about 64 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boscobel:
- BOSCOBEL (about 3 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI; ID: OVS)
- LANCASTER MUNI (about 26 miles; LANCASTER, WI; ID:
73C)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 30 miles; PRAIRIE DU
CHIEN, WI; ID: PDC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Boscobel:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 31 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 58 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 76 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 83
miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 89 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
Public high schools in Boscobel:
- BOSCOBEL HI (Students: 315; Location: 300
BRINDLEY ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SUPERMAX CORRECTIONAL INST (Students: 13;
Location: 1101 MORRISON DR; Grades: 12 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Boscobel:
- BOSCOBEL EL (Students: 482; Location: 200
BUCHANAN ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- BOSCOBEL JR (Students: 154; Location: 300
BRINDLEY ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Boscobel:
- HOLY INNOCENTS DAY CARE (Students: 6;
Location: 409 E. KANSAS STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Boscobel:
- HILDEBRAND MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $137,934; Location: 1033 WISCONSIN AVE.; 22,046
books; 506 audio materials; 533 video materials; 50
serial subscriptions)
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