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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Green Bay

Wisconsin · 102,313 residents · 45.5 sq mi
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Green Bay is a city of 102,313 people in Wisconsin. 56% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 11 minutes on average. About 19% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $96,300, having risen by half since 1990. The population has held roughly steady since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

102,313
+6%since 1990
from 96,466 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.2
+6%since 1990
from 31.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
45.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
95K99K102K105K108K19902000201020202024Green Bay
2024106K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.2%(7,359)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.1%(7,254)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(7,168)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.3%(7,492)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.4%(8,632)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.7%(16,074)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416%(16,349)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.5%(12,766)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647%(7,177)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.7%(5,783)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.4%(4,535)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(1,724)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,820
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,770 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,269
+49%since 1990
from $12,969 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.5%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$96,300
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$495
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $363 in 1990
US average: $602
56.0%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 56.6% in 1990
44.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

19.3%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.6%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.9 min
−26%since 1990
from 14.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.4%(13,458)
Married52.2%(20,392)
Widowed2.2%(843)
Divorced11.2%(4,391)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(11,749)
Married49.4%(20,428)
Widowed10.1%(4,187)
Divorced12%(4,974)
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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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

Green Bay, Wisconsin has about 102,313 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Green Bay, Wisconsin earns about $38,820 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 $96,300, and the typical rent is about $495 a month.

How educated are people in Green Bay, Wisconsin?

About 19.3% 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 10.5% of people in Green Bay, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Green Bay, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Green Bay, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,847 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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