Spencer, WI
Living in Spencer
Bikeability
28
Walkability
38
Commute
85
Public Transit
13
Affordability
93
Public Safety
91
Airports
3
Hospitals
72
Colleges
74
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
61
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.8k
Population
-137 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate41%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$54k
Median Household Income
+$2.7k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office24%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$112k
Median Home Value
-$2.3k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$500
Median Monthly Rent
+$96 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K42%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas1%
Utility gas71%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Spencer
United States45
Wisconsin35
Wausau-Weston Metro Area19
Marathon County18
Property Crime in Spencer
United States48
Wisconsin37
Wausau-Weston Metro Area23
Marathon County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 29 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 32 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 18 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Spencer
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado15
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Spencer, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Spencer, WI
Rock Creek Amish School
8 miles, W
Our Lady of Peace Intermediate School
8 miles, SE
Columbus Catholic Middle & High School
8 miles, SE
St John Primary School
8 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Spencer, WI
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
39 miles, SE
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
59 miles, W
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
80 miles, SW
University of Wisconsin-Stout
80 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Spencer, WI
Marshfield Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Norwood Health Center
8 miles, SE
Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville
20 miles, SW
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc
27 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Spencer, WI
Central Wisconsin Airport
31 miles, E
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
59 miles, W
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
73 miles, NE
La Crosse Regional Airport
77 miles, SW