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Population (year 2000): 646. Estimated
population in July 2005: 670 (+3.7% change)
Males: 343 (53.1%), Females: 303 (46.9%)
Vilas County
Zip code:
54545
Median resident age: 51.1 years
Median household income: $37,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $239,800 (year 2000)
Races in Manitowish Waters:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (42.6%), Polish (10.7%),
Irish (9.9%), English (8.7%), French (6.5%), Swedish (6.3%).
Elevation: 1620 feet
For population 25 years and over in Manitowish Waters
- High school or higher: 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Manitowish Waters town
- Never married: 13.6%
- Now married: 70.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 8.0%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-0.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Manitowish Waters:
- HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles;
WOODRUFF, WI)
- GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; IRONWOOD, MI)
- FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (about 35 miles; PARK FALLS,
WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Manitowish Waters:
- GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 31 miles; IRONWOOD, MI;
ID: IWD)
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 46 miles;
RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 96 miles; MOSINEE, WI; ID:
CWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Manitowish Waters:
- MANITOWISH WATERS (about 2 miles; MANITOWISH WATERS,
WI; ID: D25)
- BOULDER JUNCTION (about 18 miles; BOULDER JUNCTION,
WI; ID: BDJ)
- LAKELAND/NOBLE F. LEE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 20
miles; MINOCQUA-WOODRUFF, WI; ID: ARV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Manitowish Waters:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 83 miles;
WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 114
miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles;
HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 145 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 145 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 148
miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 158 miles;
SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
Public primary/middle school in Manitowish Waters:
- NORTH LAKELAND EL (Students: 206; Location:
12686 COUNTY HIGHWAY K; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Manitowish Waters:
- FRANK B. KOLLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $64,630; Location: HWY. 51 S.; 22,792 books; 733
audio materials; 1,374 video materials; 69 serial
subscriptions)
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