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Green Bay

Wisconsin · 96,466 residents · 45.5 sq mi
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Green Bay is a city of 96,466 people in Wisconsin. The typical home is worth $55,200. 57% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. About 17% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median household earns $26,770, about 11% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

96,466
−6%vs 2000
vs 102,313 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.4
−5%vs 2000
vs 33.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
45.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
95K99K102K105K108K19902000201020202024Green Bay
2024106K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.1%(7,816)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.6%(7,358)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(6,302)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.7%(6,450)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.1%(7,819)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419.5%(18,858)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.8%(14,229)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.6%(8,261)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.4%(7,127)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.9%(6,648)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.4%(4,290)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(1,308)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,770
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,820 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,969
−33%vs 2000
vs $19,269 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.4%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$363
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $495 in 2000
US average: $450
56.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.0% in 2000
43.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(85,134)
Black1.3%(1,358)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(7,294)
Asian3.7%(3,827)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(91,040)
Black0.6%(536)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1,061)
Asian2.4%(2,288)
Other2.7%(2,602)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.9%(14,749)
Puerto Rican2.4%(2,512)
Colombian0.6%(654)
Honduran0.4%(427)
Spaniard0.3%(348)
Cuban0.2%(186)
Nicaraguan0.1%(137)
Peruvian0.1%(121)
Salvadoran0.1%(116)
Guatemalan0.1%(97)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(64)
Chilean0%(19)
Asian origin
Hmong3%(3,227)
Asian Indian0.9%(949)
Filipino0.2%(242)
Korean0.1%(151)
Vietnamese0.1%(107)
Laotian0.1%(95)
Kazakh0.1%(87)
Chinese0.1%(83)
Japanese0.1%(59)
Burmese0%(30)
Malaysian0%(23)
Pakistani0%(20)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Thai0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(45)
Samoan0%(5)
Ancestry
German25.6%(27,235)
Irish7.8%(8,270)
Polish7.1%(7,587)
Belgian5.4%(5,686)
English4.6%(4,879)
American3.7%(3,975)
French2.8%(2,930)
Dutch2.5%(2,678)
Norwegian2.5%(2,672)
Italian2.4%(2,510)
French Canadian1.5%(1,614)
Swedish1.4%(1,473)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.2%(1,276)
Scottish1.2%(1,263)
Finnish0.9%(973)
Danish0.6%(629)
Somali0.6%(590)
Hungarian0.4%(412)
Arab0.3%(298)
British0.3%(283)
Russian0.2%(233)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(230)
Lebanese0.2%(221)
Greek0.2%(216)
Welsh0.2%(209)
Swiss0.2%(189)
Bulgarian0.2%(175)
Lithuanian0.2%(175)
Ukrainian0.2%(169)
Austrian0.2%(166)
Croatian0.2%(163)
Brazilian0.1%(143)
West Indian0.1%(143)
Canadian0.1%(140)
Ethiopian0.1%(79)
Slovak0.1%(66)
Armenian0.1%(65)
Jamaican0.1%(56)
Romanian0.1%(55)
Slovene0%(51)
Serbian0%(48)
Latvian0%(33)
Israeli0%(23)
Egyptian0%(15)
Haitian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

16.7%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.3%(18,636)
Married42.1%(17,711)
Widowed2.4%(997)
Divorced11.3%(4,760)
Women 15+
Never married36%(15,591)
Married41.2%(17,825)
Widowed8.1%(3,488)
Divorced14.7%(6,381)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.6%(1,359)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.5%(1,208)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29%(1,374)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.6%(123)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.2%(9)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4,746 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

Green Bay, Wisconsin has about 96,466 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Green Bay, Wisconsin earns about $26,770 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Bay, Wisconsin expensive?

In Green Bay, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $55,200, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Green Bay, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

About 13.4% of people in Green Bay, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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