Moving to Wittenberg, Wisconsin
Population: 1,177. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,123 (-4.6% change)
Males: 550 (46.7%), Females: 627 (53.3%)
Shawano County
Zip code: 54499
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $29,926
Median house value: $68,600
Population by Race
Races in Wittenberg:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- American Indian (3.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (47.2%), Polish (10.3%), Norwegian (10.2%), Irish (6.4%), French (3.6%), English (3.4%).
Elevation: 1170 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wittenberg
- High school or higher: 70.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wittenberg village
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 9.5%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-5.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wittenberg:
- LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 21 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
- NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 32 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
- ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wittenberg:
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 35 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 59 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 60 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wittenberg:
- LANGLADE COUNTY (about 23 miles; ANTIGO, WI; Abbreviation: AIG)
- CENTRAL COUNTY (about 25 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
- STEVENS POINT MUNI (about 32 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Abbreviation: STE)
Amtrak station:
WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) – Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wittenberg:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 34 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 63 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 70 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 81 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 85 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 87 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
Schools
Public high school in Wittenberg:
- WITTENBERG-BIRNAMWOOD HI (Students: 473; Location: 400 W GRAND AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Wittenberg:
- VISIONS JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 88; Location: PO BOX G; Grades: 5 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Wittenberg:
- WITTENBERG EL (Students: 421; Location: 300 S PROUTY ST; Grades: PK – 08)