Waushara County Needs Assessments · 2017. 12. 1. · Social Assistance. $33,489/yr 11%....

Waushara County Needs Assessments

September 19, 2017

Barb Barker, 4-H Youth DevelopmentHeidi Buntrock, 4-H Youth DevelopmentPatrick Nehring, Community, Natural Resource, & Economic DevelopmentMary Ann Schilling, Family LivingZina Soltis, FoodWIse, Family Living, and Outreach AssistantKen Williams, AgricultureJay Dampier, Area Extension Director

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Today’s Presentation and Discussion Format

Today’s presentation format will be as follows:• Five minutes of presentation on each topic area (Waushara County UW-

Extension staff)• Ten minutes of guided, small-group discussion following each topic (all)These are the five areas of discussion:1. Population and Diversity2. Age Demographics3. Families and Households4. Businesses and Employment5. Community and Natural ResourcesWe will then close with 15 minutes of discussion with the whole group.

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Studies Reviewed in this Presentation

• Waushara County Educational Needs Assessment Survey• Waushara County UW-Extension Office and UW-River Falls Survey Center

• Service Use in Rural Hispanic/Latino Populations – A Case Study: Exploring Effective Means to Community Inclusion

• Zina Soltis, UW-Extension Waushara County

• Waushara County Local Trends Analysis• Patrick Nehring, UW-Extension Waushara County

• Village to Village Survey• UW Center for Cooperatives and Adams Columbia Electric Cooperative

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Discussion 1:Population and Diversity

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Tri-County AreaPopulation

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040

Green LakeMarquetteWaushara

Source: Wisconsin Department of Administration / US Census

24,471

15,425

19,143

59,039

2015

5

75%

80%

85%

90%

95%

100%

2000 2010

Two or More RacesOtherNative AmericanBlackAsian/Pacific IslanderWhite

96%98%

Waushara County, without Redgranite PrisonPopulation by Race

Source: 2000 and 2010 Census 6

75%

80%

85%

90%

95%

100%

1990 2000 2010

HispanicNon-Hispanic

94.6%98% 96.3%

Waushara County, without Redgranite PrisonPopulation by Ethnicity

Source: 2000 and 2010 Census 7

2010 Waushara County Hispanic/Latino Population that speak English and/or Spanish

Source: U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year Average 2010

Note: Spanish Only, includes Hispanic/Latinos that speak English “not at all” or “ not well”

49%

20%31% English

OnlyEnglish &SpanishSpanishOnly

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Source: Waushara County Educational Needs Assessment Survey 9

Results of Local H/L Study Perceived population needs Perceived barriers to service Population assets (indirect)

• Transportation/driver’s licenses (DL)

• Health care/literacy • Basic necessities • English-language education• Housing • Employment • Legal counsel • Resource awareness • Child care • Adult education – GED or

HSED/parenting/technology • Leadership/ empowerment • Mental health/AODA/

domestic violence • Post-secondary preparation

• Limited English • Transportation/unable to

obtain driver’s license (DL)• Rigid work schedules/lack of

time • Do not qualify for some

services/status • Do not seek help – lack of

trust/fear of legal recourse/pride

• Cultural barriers • Low education/literacy levels • Limited resources • Transient/seasonal • Lack of resource awareness

• Help one another (informal support networks)

• Family as priority• Parents make sacrifices for

kids/family• Strong work ethic• English language proficiency

(ELP) increasing• Taking leadership roles

(community integration)• Kids graduating HS and

finding better jobs (moving away from agriculture), also possess dual-language

• Purchasing own homes

Source: Service Use in Rural Hispanic/Latino Populations – A Case Study: Exploring Effective Means to Community Inclusion 10

Population Barriers to Service (Local)

Similarities (as identified in the literature)

• Limited English-language proficiency

• Transportation• Rigid work schedules• Lack of service need,

awareness, or access• Discrimination/fear of legal

consequences• Community exclusion

Differences(as a result of the research)

• Inability to obtain a valid driver’s license (specific to Wisconsin)

• Changes in legislation that affect status and service access contribute to additional barriers (not explicitly stated in literature)

Source: Service Use in Rural Hispanic/Latino Populations – A Case Study: Exploring Effective Means to Community Inclusion 11

Discussion 1: Population and Diversity

•What resources are available in the county associated with racial and ethnic diversity?

•What gaps do you see and how do you think they should be addressed?

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Discussion 2:Age Demographics

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0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Birth-19Youth

20-29Entering

Workforce

30-54PrimaryWorking

Years

55-64 LeavingWorkforce

65 & OverRetirement

Years

199020002010202020302040

Waushara Population by Age

Source: 1990, 2000, and 2010 US Census, Wisconsin Department of Administration Population Projections, 201314

0%5%

10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

Birth-19Youth

20-29Entering

Workforce

30-54PrimaryWorking

Years

55-64Leaving

Workforce

65 & OverRetirement

Years

1990Non-Hispanic2000Non-Hispanic2010Non-Hispanic1990Hispanic

2000Hispanic

2010Hispanic

Waushara Population by Age and Ethnicity

Source: 1990, 2000, and 2010 Census15

Source: Waushara County Educational Needs Assessment Survey16

Discussion 2: Age Demographics

•What resources are available in the county to serve different age demographics?


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Discussion 3:Families and Households

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27%

42%

13%

10%5%

2%1%

1-person2-person3-person4-person5-person6-person7-person

Source: U.S. Census 2010

2010 Waushara County HouseholdsHousehold Size

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67%15%

8%

6% 1%3%

Mother & FatherSingle MotherSingle FatherGrandparent(s)Other RelativeNonrelative

Source: U.S. Census 2010

2010 Waushara County ChildrenPercent of Children in Various Family Structures

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Discussion 3: Families and Households

•What resources are available in the county associated with family and household topics?


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Discussion 4:Businesses and Employment

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Average Wage Paid in the County in 2015 Dollars

$25,000

$30,000

$35,000

$40,000

$45,000

$50,000

2000

2002

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

Wisconsin

Waushara

Source: Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

Adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, US Bureau of Labor Statistics 30

Worker Flow

72%Live and work in

Waushara County

50%Live and work in

Waushara County

50%Commute out to another county28%

Commute in from another county

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

Waushara County Jobs Waushara County Residents

Num

ber o

f Wor

kers

Source: US Census - American Community Survey 2011 – 2015

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Waushara County PopulationAge 25 and Over by Education Attainment

Source: ESRI Business Analyst Online 2017

(US Census American Community Survey 5-Year (2014) 32

Employment and Wages

Source: Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wage, 2015

Manufacturing$40,366/yr

15%

Public Administration$38,883/yr

13%

Retail Trade$20,928

12%Health Care &

Social Assistance$33,489/yr

11%

Accommodation& Food Service

$10,88510%

All Others39%

Average Monthly Employment and Annual Wage by Industry Sector for Public and Private Non-agriculture Jobs, 2015

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Business Establishments

Source: 2012 County Business Patterns (US Census), 2012 Nonemployer Statistics (US Census), and 2012 Census of Agriculture (USDA)

Nonemployer Establishments

1340


1579


1546

Employer Establishments

522


528


480

Farms717

677592

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

Private SectorEstablishments, 2002



Farms Farms

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Waushara CountyTop Agricultural Commodities

1997 2002 2007 2012

Vegetables 53.0%

Vegetables 53.9%

Vegetables 52.0%

Vegetables 50.0%

Dairy 20.0% Dairy 15.1% Dairy 19.4% Grains 22.2%

Grains 10.2%

Christmas Trees 10.8%

Grains 15.0%

Dairy 13.8%


Grains 10.2%

Cattle 4.1% Cattle 4.2%

Cattle 8.7% Cattle 4.9% Christmas Trees 3.6%


Source: USDA – Census of Agriculture (Sales of Commodity)35

Discussion 4: Businesses and Employment

•What resources are available in the county associated with businesses and employment?


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Discussion 5:Community and Natural

Environment

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Waushara CountyPopulation

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040

TownVillage/City

Source: Wisconsin Department of Administration / US Census

17,420

7,285

2015

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A Slice through the Earth

Source: UW-Extension Central Wisconsin Groundwater Center 43

Discussion 5: Community and Natural Environment•What resources are available in the county associated with communities and the natural environment?


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Thank You!

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