Profile for Ruby, Wisconsin, WI

Named after Ruby Hawn, daughter of lumber company owner; she went on to become one of the first women in the field of veterinary medicine

Listed places near Ruby

Cemeteries (5)

Communities (8)

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• Ruby population
• Ancestry of people in Ruby
• Housing in Ruby
• Income in Ruby
• Marital status of adults in Ruby
• Place of birth of people in Ruby
• Residence in 1995, of people in Ruby
• School enrollment & education levels in Ruby
• Transportation & commute times in Ruby
• Chippewa County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Wisconsin
• State data - Wisconsin
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Ruby demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Chippewa County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Eau Claire area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 54745 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Chippewa County government

36% of Ruby residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ruby ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Ruby
• Cemeteries in Chippewa County
• Libraries in or near Ruby

Post a query on a message board:

• Chippewa County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Ruby museums
• Ruby historic sites
• Ruby area parks
• Wineries near Ruby

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Ruby area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Chippewa County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Wisconsin cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Ruby
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Chippewa County

• Ruby business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Wisconsin
• Local ordinances in Wisconsin

• Crime in Chippewa County
• Arrests in Chippewa County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Wisconsin
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ruby was $12,587, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Chippewa County economic census
• Chippewa County economic summary
• Chippewa County employment growth
• Chippewa County unemployment rate
• Wisconsin economic data

6% of Ruby residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Ruby
• Colleges in Wisconsin
• Learning Disabilities Association in Wisconsin
• Schools in or near Ruby
• School districts in or near Ruby
• Yearbooks (old) of Wisconsin high schools

• Movies playing in or near Ruby

• Air pollution in Chippewa County
• Diesel soot in Chippewa County
• Land contamination in Chippewa County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Wisconsin
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Chippewa County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Wisconsin

• ePodunk festival listings
• Wisconsin county fairs
• Wisconsin festivals (Wisconsin tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Ruby

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Ruby
• Geocaches in Wisconsin

• Chippewa County government
• Wisconsin state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Ruby medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Wisconsin
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Ruby
• Historic sites in Wisconsin
• Museums in or near Ruby
• Museums in Wisconsin
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Chippewa County genealogy forum

Median rent in Ruby, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $171.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $533.

• Find Foreclosure in Ruby
• Homes for sale in Ruby
• Find a Ruby Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Wisconsin mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Ruby area
• Job services in Wisconsin
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Ruby

• Wisconsin statewide library catalog

• Census map of Ruby area
• Historic maps of WI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Wisconsin
• Topographic map of Ruby

• Daily newspapers in or near Ruby
• AM radio stations in or near Ruby
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Ruby
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Ruby
• TV stations in or near Ruby
• Media ownership in the Ruby area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Wisconsin

• Military bases in Wisconsin
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Ruby
• Search obituaries in Wisconsin
• Recent death notices - selected WI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Wisconsin
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Wisconsin
• Lions clubs in Wisconsin
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Ruby
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Ruby

• Parks near Ruby
• National forests in Wisconsin
• State parks in Wisconsin

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Ruby
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Wisconsin communities
• Photos of Wisconsin places
• Post cards of Wisconsin communities

Chippewa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ruby political report.

• Wisconsin Democratic party
• Wisconsin Republican party
• Wisconsin elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Ruby
• Total membership by faith, in Chippewa County

• Chowhound message boards for WI

The average commute time for Ruby workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Ruby travel guide
• Airports near Ruby
• Hotels near Ruby
• Wisconsin tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Wisconsin
• Wildlife refuges in Wisconsin

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