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Population (year 2000): 969. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,106 (+14.1% change)
Males: 526 (54.3%), Females: 443 (45.7%)
Sawyer County
Zip code:
54896
Median resident age: 45.3 years
Median household income: $33,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $108,600 (year 2000)
Races in Winter:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
- Black (3.8%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (49.4%), Polish (11.0%),
Irish (10.6%), English (10.3%), Swedish (9.3%), French (7.1%).
Elevation: 1370 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Winter
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Winter town
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 60.7%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 9.4%
2.9% Foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.4% North
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +167 (+20.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Winter:
- RUSK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 203 (about 25 miles;
LADYSMITH, WI)
- HAYWARD AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
HAYWARD, WI)
- FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (about 47 miles; PARK FALLS,
WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Winter:
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 75 miles; EAU
CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
- GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 79 miles; IRONWOOD, MI;
ID: IWD)
- DULUTH INTL (about 107 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winter:
- RUSK COUNTY (about 24 miles; LADYSMITH, WI; ID: RCX)
- CABLE UNION (about 30 miles; CABLE, WI; ID: 3CU)
- SAWYER COUNTY (about 33 miles; HAYWARD, WI; ID: HYR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Winter:
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68
miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 79 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 92 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 96 miles;
SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 101 miles;
DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
- LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 107 miles; DULUTH, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,512)
Public high school in Winter:
- WINTER HI (Students: 155; Location: 6585 W
GROVE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winter:
- WINTER EL (Students: 167; Location: 6585 W
GROVE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- WINTER MID (Students: 89; Location: 6585 W
GROVE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Winter:
- TICE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$49,225; Location: 6593 W. HAZEL ST.; 4,846 books; 158
audio materials; 494 video materials; 34 serial
subscriptions)
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