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Population (year 2000): 2,387. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,357 (-1.3% change)
Males: 1,138 (47.7%), Females: 1,249 (52.3%)
Grant County
Zip code:
53809
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $34,453 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,500 (year 2000)
Races in Fennimore:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (45.9%), English (18.3%),
Irish (16.7%), Norwegian (15.2%), United States (3.9%), Swiss
(3.3%).
Elevation: 1200 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fennimore
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fennimore city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 56.3%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 9.4%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-1.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fennimore:
- GRANT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles;
LANCASTER, WI)
- BOSCOBEL AREA HEALTH CARE (about 12 miles; BOSCOBEL,
WI)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH CENTER INC (about 21 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Fennimore:
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 41 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID:
DBQ)
- VOLK FIELD (about 72 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 74 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fennimore:
- BOSCOBEL (about 12 miles; BOSCOBEL, WI; ID: OVS)
- LANCASTER MUNI (about 15 miles; LANCASTER, WI; ID:
73C)
- PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 26 miles; PLATTEVILLE,
WI; ID: PVB)
College/University in Fennimore:
- SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
(Full-time enrollment: 913; Location: 1800 BRONSON BLVD;
Public; Website: www.southwest.tec.wi.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fennimore:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 21 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 69 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 82 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 86 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 87 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
Public high school in Fennimore:
- FENNIMORE HI (Students: 372; Location: 510
7TH ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Fennimore:
- FENNIMORE EL (Students: 409; Location: 830
MADISON ST; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Fennimore:
- DWIGHT T. PARKER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $123,069; Location: 925 LINCOLN AVE.; 24,933
books; 1,074 audio materials; 911 video materials; 118
serial subscriptions)
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