COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Green County

Wisconsin · 30,339 residents · 584.044 sq mi

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Green County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,435. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $53,400.

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

Population density

52 / sq mi

−10%vs 2000

vs 58 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

34.5

−9%vs 2000

vs 37.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202437K

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

Afford Score

1.9

−21%vs 2000

vs 2.4 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

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

Black0.2%(83)

Hispanic / Latino1%(327)

Asian0.3%(97)

Other0%

Diversity Score3.8%(1,264)

1990

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

Black0.1%(37)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(141)

Asian0.1%(31)

Other0.2%(65)

Diversity Score2.2%(678)

Diversity Score

−41%vs 2000

vs 4 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green County, Wisconsin?

Green County, Wisconsin has about 30,339 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Green County, Wisconsin earns about $28,435 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Green County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $53,400, and the typical rent is about $340 a month.

How educated are people in Green County, Wisconsin?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Green County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green County, Wisconsin?

About 7.8% of people in Green County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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8 census tracts

Census Tract 9601 Census Tract 9602 Census Tract 9603 Census Tract 9604 Census Tract 9608 Census Tract 9605 Census Tract 9607 Census Tract 9606

7 ZIP codes

ZIP 53566 ZIP 53574 ZIP 53521 ZIP 53570 ZIP 53502 ZIP 53550 ZIP 53522

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