Wild Rose, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 765. Estimated population in July 2024: 756 (-1.2% change)
Males: 348 (45.5%), Females: 417 (54.5%)

Zip code: 54984

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $30,655
Median house value: $60,100

Population by Race

Races in Wild Rose:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
• Hispanic (2.2%)
• Other race (0.9%)
• Black (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (45.9%), Irish (11.8%), Norwegian (10.1%), English (6.1%), Polish (5.6%), Italian (4.4%).

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wild Rose

• High school or higher: 78.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wild Rose village

• Never married: 21.2%
• Now married: 57.2%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 9.5%
• Divorced: 11.0%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Wild Rose:

• WILD ROSE COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (601 GROVE AVE PO BOX 243)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Wild Rose:

• RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; WAUPACA, WI)
• BERLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BERLIN, WI)
• ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wild Rose:

• CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 50 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
• WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 50 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
• OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 51 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wild Rose:

• WILD ROSE IDLEWILD (about 3 miles; WILD ROSE, WI; Abbreviation: W23)
• WAUTOMA MUNI (about 11 miles; WAUTOMA, WI; Abbreviation: Y50)
• WAUPACA MUNI (about 21 miles; WAUPACA, WI; Abbreviation: PCZ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wild Rose:

• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 33 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 51 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
• MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
• FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 60 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
• NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
• MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 77 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)

Public primary/middle schools in Wild Rose:

• WILD ROSE HI (Students: 415; Location: 600 PARK AVE; Grades: 06 – 12)
• WILD ROSE EL (Students: 217; Location: 825 MT MORRIS ST; Grades: PK – 09)

Libraries

Library in Wild Rose:

• PATTERSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $94,113; Location: 500 WISCONSIN AVE.; 10,608 books; 629 audio materials; 2,210 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)