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County:

Brown County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55009

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

46,914

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

14.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

15

Mean July Temp:

69

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

158,244

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

175,280

10.8%

1.1%

9.6%

1990:

194,594

11.0%

1.9%

9.1%

2000:

226,778

16.5%

8.7%

7.9%

2005:

238,987

5.4%

1.5%

3.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

203,243

89.6%

0-to-19:

66,152

29.2%

Black:

2,562

1.1%

20-to-39:

69,925

30.8%

Hispanic:

8,698

3.8%

40-to-59:

58,971

26.0%

American Indian:

4,858

2.1%

60-plus:

31,730

14.0%

Other:

7,417

3.3%

Median Age:

34.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

428.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.3%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

22.5%

Median Family Income:

$56,194

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.6%

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