Moving to Bowler, Wisconsin
Population: 343. Estimated population in July 2024: 336 (-2.0% change)
Males: 153 (44.6%), Females: 190 (55.4%)
Shawano County
Zip code: 54416
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $34,167
Median house value: $63,000
Population by Race
Races in Bowler:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
- American Indian (21.0%)
- Two or more races (4.4%)
- Black (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (37.6%), English (6.4%), United States (4.4%), Irish (3.8%), Norwegian (3.5%), Polish (3.2%).
Elevation: 1080 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bowler
- High school or higher: 77.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bowler village
- Never married: 31.3%
- Now married: 53.2%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 9.1%
4.4% Foreign born (3.2% Europe, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+22.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bowler:
- LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 21 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
- SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 27 miles; SHAWANO, WI)
- NEW LONDON FAMILY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 36 miles; NEW LONDON, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bowler:
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 48 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 53 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 62 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bowler:
- LANGLADE COUNTY (about 22 miles; ANTIGO, WI; Abbreviation: AIG)
- CENTRAL COUNTY (about 26 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
- CLINTONVILLE MUNI (about 26 miles; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: CLI)
Amtrak stations near Bowler:
- 10 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) – Bus Station
- 14 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) – Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
- 14 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bowler:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 47 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 55 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 65 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 70 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 78 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
Schools
Public high school in Bowler:
- BOWLER HI (Students: 227; Location: 500 S ALMON RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Bowler:
- BOWLER EL (Students: 261; Location: 500 S ALMON RD; Grades: PK – 06)