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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Greendale

Wisconsin · 14,405 residents · 5.565 sq mi
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Greendale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $55,553. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $146,600. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 27% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

14,405
−5%since 1990
from 15,128 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,588 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 2,718 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.6
+15%since 1990
from 38.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
14K14K15K15K15K1990201020202024Greendale
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$55,553
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,735 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,363
+49%since 1990
from $19,096 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.9%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$146,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $93,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$662
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $515 in 1990
US average: $602
69.7%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
30.3% rent
2.6
+27%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(14,903)
Black0.3%(43)
Hispanic / Latino1%(149)
Asian0.8%(122)
Diversity Score6%(911)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(13,607)
Black0.3%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(340)
Asian2.1%(296)
Diversity Score11.4%(1,641)
11
+89%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

35.6%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 29.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.3%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 89.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.8%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
−29%since 1990
from 18.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greendale, Wisconsin?

Greendale, Wisconsin has about 14,405 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Greendale, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Greendale, Wisconsin earns about $55,553 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greendale, Wisconsin expensive?

In Greendale, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $146,600, and the typical rent is about $662 a month.

How educated are people in Greendale, Wisconsin?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Greendale, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greendale, Wisconsin?

About 3.9% of people in Greendale, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greendale, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Greendale, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 723 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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