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County: Green Lake County
State: Wisconsin
FIPS Code: 55047

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Yes Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
30,402
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 14.46
% Water: 6.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 16
Mean July Temp: 70
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 16,878 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 18,370 8.8% 6.5% 2.4%
1990: 18,651 1.5% -1.2% 2.8%
2000: 19,105 2.4% 3.4% -0.9%
2005: 19,168 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
18,474 96.7% 0-to-19:
5,067 26.5%
Black:
29 0.2% 20-to-39:
4,230 22.1%
Hispanic:
393 2.1% 40-to-59:
5,350 28.0%
American Indian:
36 0.2% 60-plus:
4,458 23.3%
Other:
173 0.9%
Median Age: 40.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 53.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 81.9%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 14.5%
Median Family Income: $46,969
Families Below Poverty Line: 3.8%
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