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Population (year 2000): 3,770. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,829 (+1.6% change)
Males: 1,774 (47.1%), Females: 1,996 (52.9%)
Lincoln County
Zip code:
54487
Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $33,986 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,600 (year 2000)
Races in Tomahawk:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (49.0%), Irish (13.0%),
Polish (10.2%), Norwegian (8.1%), French (6.0%), English (5.3%).
Elevation: 1450 feet
Land area: 7.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tomahawk
- High school or higher: 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tomahawk city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 61.7%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +417 (+12.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Tomahawk:
- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (216 N 7TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tomahawk:
- GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CTR OF MERRILL (about 21
miles; MERRILL, WI)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; RHINELANDER, WI)
- HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles;
WOODRUFF, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tomahawk:
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 21 miles;
RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 49 miles; MOSINEE, WI; ID:
CWA)
- GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 77 miles; IRONWOOD, MI;
ID: IWD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tomahawk:
- TOMAHAWK REGIONAL (about 5 miles; TOMAHAWK, WI; ID:
T08)
- MERRILL MUNI (about 21 miles; MERRILL, WI; ID: RRL)
- LAKELAND/NOBLE F. LEE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 31
miles; MINOCQUA-WOODRUFF, WI; ID: ARV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tomahawk:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 67
miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 122
miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 129 miles;
OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 131 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 131 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 136 miles; DE PERE, WI;
FT enrollment: 2,031)
Public high school in Tomahawk:
- TOMAHAWK HI (Students: 594; Location: 1048 E
KINGS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Tomahawk:
- TOMAHAWK EL (Students: 656; Location: 1048 E
KINGS RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- TOMAHAWK MID (Students: 385; Location: 1048 E
KINGS RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Tomahawk:
- ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 110
N 7TH STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
Library in Tomahawk:
- TOMAHAWK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$349,593; Location: 300 WEST LINCOLN AVE.; 52,607 books;
2,357 audio materials; 2,806 video materials; 163 serial
subscriptions)
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