Green Bay metropolitan area
Encyclopedia
The Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau
, is an area consisting of three counties in Wisconsin
, anchored by the city of Green Bay
. As of the 2000 census
, the MSA had a population of 282,599 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 304,783).
of 2000, there were 282,599 people, 108,897 households, and 73,126 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 92.51% White, 0.96% African American, 1.95% Native American, 1.78% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races
, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.22% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $43,824, and the median income for a family was $51,085. Males had a median income of $34,552 versus $23,499 for females. The per capita income
for the MSA was $19,752.
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, is an area consisting of three counties in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, anchored by the city of Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of above sea level and is located north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010 United States Census,...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, the MSA had a population of 282,599 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 304,783).
Counties
- Brown
- KewauneeKewaunee County, WisconsinKewaunee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 20,187. Its county seat is Kewaunee. Kewaunee County is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:According to the U.S...
- OcontoOconto County, WisconsinOconto County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 35,634. Its county seat is Oconto.Oconto County is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was established in 1851.-Geography:According to the U.S...
Cities
- AlgomaAlgoma, WisconsinAlgoma is a city in Kewaunee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,357 at the 2000 census. Algoma is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- De PereDe Pere, WisconsinDe Pere is a city located in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 20,559 at the 2000 census. De Pere is a suburb of Green Bay and is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Registered historic places:...
- GillettGillett, WisconsinGillett is a city in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,256 according to the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- Green BayGreen Bay, WisconsinGreen Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of above sea level and is located north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010 United States Census,...
(Principal city) - KewauneeKewaunee, WisconsinKewaunee is a city in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,806 at the 2000 census. Located on the northwestern shore of Lake Michigan, the city is the county seat of Kewaunee County....
- Oconto FallsOconto Falls, WisconsinOconto Falls is a city in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,843 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Oconto Falls is located at ....
- OcontoOconto, WisconsinOconto is a city in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,708 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located partially within the town of Oconto.-History:...
Villages
- AllouezAllouez, WisconsinAllouez is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 15,443. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- AshwaubenonAshwaubenon, WisconsinAshwaubenon is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 17,634, however many village signs still reflect the 1990 census figure of 17,777. Ashwaubenon is a suburb of Green Bay, Wisconsin and is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan...
- BellevueBellevue, WisconsinBellevue is a village in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It was a town until incorporating as a village on February 14, 2003. The population of the area that became the village was 11,828 in 2000...
- CascoCasco, WisconsinCasco is a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 572 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- DenmarkDenmark, WisconsinDenmark is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,123 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- HobartHobart, WisconsinHobart is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,090 at the 2000 census. Hobart is a part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. A small portion of the village is part of the unincorporated census-designated place given the name of Oneida, Wisconsin...
- HowardHoward, WisconsinHoward is a village in Brown and Outagamie counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 17,399 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- LenaLena, WisconsinLena is a village in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 510 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is located within the Town of Lena.-History:...
- LuxemburgLuxemburg, WisconsinLuxemburg is a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,935 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- PulaskiPulaski, WisconsinPulaski is a village in Brown, Oconto, and Shawano Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,060 at the 2000 census.The Brown and Oconto County portions of Pulaski are part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
(partial) - SuamicoSuamico, Wisconsin"Suamico" redirects here. For the Oconto County town, see Little Suamico, Wisconsin.Suamico is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 8,686 at the 2000 census. The neighborhood community of Flintville is located within the village...
- SuringSuring, WisconsinSuring is a village in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 605 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Suring is located at ....
- WrightstownWrightstown, WisconsinWrightstown is a village in Brown and Outagamie Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,827 at the 2010 census. The village is located mostly within the town of Wrightstown in Brown County...
Unincorporated communities
- AnstonAnston, WisconsinAnston is an unincorporated community located, in the town of Pittsfield, in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located at latitude 44.617 and longitude -88.16; its elevation is 748 feet above mean sea level....
- AskeatonAskeaton, WisconsinAskeaton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Holland, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. Askeaton is located along Wisconsin Highway 32 and Wisconsin Highway 57 southeast of Wrightstown....
- ChampionChampion, WisconsinChampion is an unincorporated community in the town of Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town hall for the town of Green Bay is located in Champion and the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is located just east of...
- DyckesvilleDyckesville, WisconsinDyckesville is an unincorporated census-designated place in Brown and Kewaunee counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin located in the towns of Red River and Green Bay. As of the 2010 census, its population is 538. Dyckesville is bypassed by Wisconsin Highway 57, which ran through the community...
- GreenleafGreenleaf, WisconsinGreenleaf, Wisconsin is an unincorporated census-designated place in Brown County, Wisconsin, in the town of Wrightstown. It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highways 57/32 and 96. It uses ZIP code 54126. As of the 2010 census, Greenleaf has a population of 607...
- Flintville
- New FrankenNew Franken, WisconsinNew Franken is an unincorporated community in the town of Scott in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. The town hall is located in New Franken. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Religion:...
- Little RapidsLittle Rapids, WisconsinLittle Rapids is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lawrence, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. Little Rapids is located on the Fox River southwest of Green Bay....
- SobieskiSobieski, WisconsinSobieski, Wisconsin is an unincorporated census-designated place in Oconto County in northeastern Wisconsin. It is located within the town of Little Suamico. As of the 2010 census, its population is 259. Sobieski is home to six taverns, a daycare center, and a landfill of a Catholic church. It is...
Brown County
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Humboldt, Wisconsin Humboldt is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,338 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communiies of Humboldt and Sugar Bush are located in the town.-Geography:... Lawrence, Brown County, Wisconsin Lawrence is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,548 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Little Rapids is located in the town.-Geography:... Ledgeview, Wisconsin Ledgeview is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,363 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Kolb and Pine Grove are located in the town.-Geography:... |
Morrison, Wisconsin Morrison is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,651 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Lark, Morrison, and Wayside are located in the town.-Geography:... New Denmark, Wisconsin New Denmark is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census. The town is located near Denmark, Wisconsin. The unincorporated communities of Fontenoy and Langes Corners are located in the town... Pittsfield, Wisconsin Pittsfield is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,433 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Anston, Kunesh, and Mill Center are located in the town... |
Rockland, Brown County, Wisconsin Rockland is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,522 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 22.9 square miles , of which, 22.3 square miles of it is land and 0.6 square miles of... Scott, Brown County, Wisconsin Scott is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The unincorporated communities of Benderville, New Franken, Red Banks, and Wequiock are located in the town.-Geography:... Wrightstown (town), Wisconsin Wrightstown is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,013 at the 2000 census. The Village of Wrightstown is mostly located within the town... |
Kewaunee County
- AhnapeeAhnapee, WisconsinAhnapee is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 977 as of the 2000 Census. The unincorporated communities of Kodan and Rankin are located in the town.-Geography:...
- CarltonCarlton, WisconsinCarlton is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.6 square miles , all of it land....
- CascoCasco (town), WisconsinCasco is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2000 census. The village of Casco and the unincorporated communities of Casco Junction, Ryans Corner, and Slovan are located in the town.-Geography:...
- FranklinFranklin, Kewaunee County, WisconsinFranklin is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 997 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Curran and Stangelville are located in the town.-Geography:...
- LincolnLincoln, Kewaunee County, WisconsinLincoln is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 957 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Lincoln and Rio Creek are located in the town...
- LuxemburgLuxemburg (town), WisconsinLuxemburg is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,402 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Walhain is located in the town...
- MontpelierMontpelier, WisconsinMontpelier is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,371 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Cherneyville, Ellisville, and Pilsen are located in the town.-Geography:...
- PiercePierce, WisconsinPierce is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 897 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Alaska and Rostok are located in the town.-Geography:...
- Red RiverRed River, WisconsinRed River is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Bay View, Duvall, Frog Station, Thiry Daems, and Tonet are located in the town...
- West KewauneeWest Kewaunee, WisconsinWest Kewaunee is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Birchwood, East Krok, and Krok are located in the town.-Geography:...
Oconto County
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Lakewood, Wisconsin Lakewood is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 875. The census-designated place of Lakewood is located in the town.-Geography:... Lena (town), Wisconsin Lena is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 769 at the 2000 census. The Village of Lena is located within the town.-Geography:... Little River, Wisconsin Little River is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,065 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of County Line is located in the town.-Geography:... Little Suamico, Wisconsin Little Suamico is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,877 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Little Suamico, Sobieski, and Sobieski Corners are located with the town.-History:... Maple Valley, Wisconsin Maple Valley is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 670 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Frostville and Hickory Groves are located in the town.-Geography:... Morgan, Wisconsin Morgan is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Morgan and Sampson are located in the town.-Geography:... Mountain, Wisconsin Mountain is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 860 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Mountain is located within the town.-Geography:... Oconto Falls (town), Wisconsin Oconto Falls is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2000 census. The City of Oconto Falls is located within the town.-Geography:... |
Oconto (town), Wisconsin Oconto is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,251 at the 2000 census. The City of Oconto is located partially within the town.-Geography:... Pensaukee, Wisconsin Pensaukee is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,214 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Brookside, Oak Orchard, and Pensaukee are located in the town.-Geography:... Riverview, Wisconsin Riverview is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 829 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 71.7 square miles , of which, 69.7 square miles of it is land and 2.0 square miles of it ... Spruce, Wisconsin Spruce is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 871 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Klondike and Spruce are located in the town.-Geography:... Stiles, Wisconsin Stiles is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,465 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Stiles and Stiles Junction are located in the town.-Geography:... Townsend, Wisconsin Townsend is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 963 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Townsend is located in the town.-Geography:... Underhill, Wisconsin Underhill is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 846 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Hintz and Underhill are located in the town... |
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 282,599 people, 108,897 households, and 73,126 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 92.51% White, 0.96% African American, 1.95% Native American, 1.78% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.22% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $43,824, and the median income for a family was $51,085. Males had a median income of $34,552 versus $23,499 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the MSA was $19,752.