Moving to Mattoon, Wisconsin

Population: 466. Estimated population in July 2024: 446 (-4.3% change)
Males: 225 (48.3%), Females: 241 (51.7%)

Shawano County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $34,375
Median house value: $46,700

Population by Race

Races in Mattoon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • American Indian (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (55.8%), French (7.3%), United States (6.4%), Swedish (6.0%), Irish (5.8%), Norwegian (5.2%).

Elevation: 1270 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mattoon

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mattoon village

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+7.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mattoon:

  • LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 11 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 34 miles; SHAWANO, WI)
  • NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 39 miles; WAUSAU, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mattoon:

  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 47 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 52 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 64 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mattoon:

  • LANGLADE COUNTY (about 11 miles; ANTIGO, WI; Abbreviation: AIG)
  • CENTRAL COUNTY (about 35 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
  • CRANDON MUNI (about 35 miles; CRANDON, WI; Abbreviation: Y55)

Amtrak stations near Mattoon:

  • 16 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) – Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
  • 19 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mattoon:

  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 49 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 65 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 75 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 78 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 86 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)

Public primary/middle school in Mattoon:

  • MATTOON EL (Students: 107; Location: 507 STONE AVE; Grades: KG – 06)