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County:

Douglas County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55031

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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:

649,421

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

11.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

11

Mean July Temp:

66

Topography:

Considerable Relief Table

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:

44,657

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

44,421

-0.5%

-3.9%

3.4%

1990:

41,758

-6.0%

-9.2%

3.2%

2000:

43,287

3.7%

2.8%

0.9%

2005:

44,208

2.1%

1.5%

0.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

41,081

94.9%

0-to-19:

11,652

26.9%

Black:

245

0.6%

20-to-39:

11,590

26.8%

Hispanic:

315

0.7%

40-to-59:

12,006

27.7%

American Indian:

771

1.8%

60-plus:

8,039

18.6%

Other:

875

2.0%

Median Age:

37.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

33.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.3%

Median Family Income:

$43,812

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.6%

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