Big Falls, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 946. Estimated population in July 2024: 983 (+3.9% change)
Males: 494 (52.2%), Females: 452 (47.8%)

Adams County

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.1 years
Median household income: $27,800
Median house value: $64,500

Population by Race

Races in Big Flats:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (43.9%), Irish (10.6%), Polish (9.7%), English (9.3%), Norwegian (6.4%), French (4.5%).

Elevation: 1000 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Big Flats

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 13.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Flats town

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +213 (+29.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Big Flats:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Flats:

  • VOLK FIELD (about 33 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 47 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 75 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Big Flats:

  • ADAMS COUNTY LEGION FIELD (about 12 miles; FRIENDSHIP (ADAMS), WI; Abbreviation: 63C)
  • ALEXANDER FIELD SOUTH WOOD COUNTY (about 17 miles; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Abbreviation: ISW)
  • NECEDAH (about 20 miles; NECEDAH, WI; Abbreviation: DAF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Flats:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 34 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 77 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 77 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 89 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 93 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)