COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Green County

Wisconsin · 30,339 residents · 584 sq mi

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With 30,339 people, Green County is a county in Wisconsin. Median home value sits at $53,400. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.8% of residents. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average. 69% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

12% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 31%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

30,339

−10%vs 2000

vs 33,647 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.5

−9%vs 2000

vs 37.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

584 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202437K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.1%(2,159)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.3%(2,520)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.4%(2,255)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.9%(2,093)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.3%(1,604)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.9%(4,823)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.2%(4,618)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410%(3,036)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.5%(2,577)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.2%(2,497)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.3%(1,593)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.9%(564)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$28,435

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $43,228 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,006

−37%vs 2000

vs $20,795 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.8%

+2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$53,400

−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $102,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$340

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $464 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.3%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.8% in 2000

30.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.7%(32,858)

Black0.2%(83)

Hispanic / Latino1%(327)

Asian0.3%(97)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.6%(30,206)

Black0.1%(37)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(141)

Asian0.1%(31)

Other0.2%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.2%(1,171)

Puerto Rican0.4%(137)

South American0.2%(76)

Central American0.2%(61)

Guatemalan0.2%(57)

Ecuadorian0.1%(34)

Spaniard0.1%(32)

Argentine0%(17)

Peruvian0%(15)

Cuban0%(6)

Uruguayan0%(5)

Salvadoran0%(4)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Bolivian0%(4)

Colombian0%(1)

Asian origin

Filipino0.3%(93)

Japanese0.1%(55)

Hmong0.1%(44)

Vietnamese0.1%(39)

Korean0.1%(19)

Taiwanese0%(6)

Asian Indian0%(4)

Thai0%(2)

Pacific Islander origin

Chamorro0%(3)

Ancestry

German39.1%(14,487)

Swiss13.6%(5,022)

Norwegian12.7%(4,684)

Irish11.5%(4,264)

English9.1%(3,367)

American3.8%(1,398)

Polish3.1%(1,148)

Swedish2.5%(941)

Italian1.6%(578)

French1.5%(558)

Scottish1.4%(534)

Dutch0.9%(343)

+ 31 more ancestry groups with data

Danish0.9%(331)

Welsh0.7%(265)

Czech0.7%(255)

Russian0.5%(177)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(173)

French Canadian0.4%(133)

Lithuanian0.3%(97)

Hungarian0.2%(68)

Greek0.2%(63)

Austrian0.2%(61)

Finnish0.2%(59)

Romanian0.2%(59)

Slovak0.1%(55)

Belgian0.1%(42)

British0.1%(40)

Ukrainian0.1%(39)

Portuguese0.1%(35)

Croatian0.1%(29)

Subsaharan African0.1%(28)

Australian0.1%(24)

West Indian0%(15)

Jamaican0%(12)

Latvian0%(10)

Iranian0%(8)

Ethiopian0%(8)

Macedonian0%(7)

Brazilian0%(6)

Canadian0%(5)

Serbian0%(5)

Nigerian0%(3)

Haitian0%(3)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Swiss population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

12.0%

−4.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

76.8%

−7.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.3%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.4 min

+72%vs 2000

vs 16.0 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 married29.6%(4,567)

Married56.6%(8,730)

Widowed3.8%(583)

Divorced10.1%(1,552)

Women 15+

Never married24.7%(3,770)

Married52.8%(8,041)

Widowed9.2%(1,405)

Divorced13.3%(2,022)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.8%

−2.8 ptssince 2013

from 6.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

62.4%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 60.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

17.6%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 19.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.5%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 19.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.2%

−1.8 ptssince 2020

from 17.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.4%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.3%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 77.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

34.5%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 33.9% 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)16%(296)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)19.8%(366)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era39.5%(731)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War6.2%(114)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.6%(11)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,851 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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