METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS
Green Bay Metro
Green Bay, WI · 3 counties · 243,698 residents · 1,870.023 sq mi
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Green Bay has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,925. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $58,883.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024331K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.7%(18,645)
5 to 98%(19,468)
10 to 147.3%(17,822)
15 to 197.2%(17,605)
20 to 247.3%(17,878)
25 to 3417.9%(43,633)
35 to 4415.3%(37,276)
45 to 549.6%(23,454)
55 to 647.7%(18,870)
65 to 746.6%(16,176)
75 to 844.1%(9,915)
85 and over1.2%(2,956)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$29,925
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,598 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$58,883
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,245 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(257,772)
Black0.9%(2,637)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(9,091)
Asian1.8%(5,003)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(235,588)
Black0.4%(1,065)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1,616)
Asian1.1%(2,639)
Other1.8%(4,406)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(20,959)
Puerto Rican1%(3,377)
Central American0.5%(1,567)
South American0.4%(1,434)
Colombian0.2%(685)
Spaniard0.2%(507)
Honduran0.2%(499)
Cuban0.1%(469)
Nicaraguan0.1%(393)
Salvadoran0.1%(319)
Dominican0.1%(242)
Guatemalan0.1%(241)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(224)
Chilean0.1%(183)
Venezuelan0.1%(178)
Ecuadorian0%(94)
Costa Rican0%(85)
Argentine0%(70)
Panamanian0%(30)
Asian origin
Hmong1.5%(4,632)
Asian Indian0.7%(2,099)
Filipino0.2%(655)
Chinese0.1%(496)
Korean0.1%(271)
Vietnamese0.1%(211)
Burmese0.1%(178)
Nepalese0.1%(144)
Laotian0%(100)
Japanese0%(89)
Thai0%(89)
Kazakh0%(87)
+ 6 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
German33.4%(110,613)
Irish9.2%(30,584)
Polish9%(29,764)
Belgian6.5%(21,513)
English4.8%(15,967)
American4%(13,186)
Dutch3.8%(12,497)
French3.2%(10,563)
Norwegian2.8%(9,133)
Italian2.4%(8,093)
Czech2.1%(6,822)
Swedish1.7%(5,552)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
French Canadian1.3%(4,465)
Finnish1.1%(3,740)
Scottish0.8%(2,786)
Danish0.8%(2,529)
Subsaharan African0.4%(1,165)
Swiss0.3%(1,138)
Austrian0.3%(1,106)
Russian0.3%(1,066)
Welsh0.2%(814)
Greek0.2%(758)
Hungarian0.2%(731)
Ukrainian0.2%(692)
Arab0.2%(655)
British0.2%(644)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(620)
Somali0.2%(590)
Lithuanian0.2%(515)
Croatian0.2%(499)
Canadian0.1%(479)
Lebanese0.1%(390)
Romanian0.1%(281)
West Indian0.1%(277)
Slovak0.1%(239)
Portuguese0.1%(229)
Bulgarian0.1%(208)
Brazilian0.1%(185)
Slovene0%(159)
Latvian0%(132)
Ethiopian0%(123)
Jamaican0%(98)
Nigerian0%(93)
Serbian0%(89)
Armenian0%(78)
Haitian0%(59)
Egyptian0%(46)
Iranian0%(45)
Palestinian0%(44)
Israeli0%(23)
Jordanian0%(15)
Australian0%(11)
Moroccan0%(9)
Kenyan0%(7)
Syrian0%(4)
Turkish0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
80.3%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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 married35.5%(47,978)
Married51.6%(69,830)
Widowed2.6%(3,562)
Divorced10.3%(13,897)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(39,291)
Married50.9%(68,809)
Widowed8.2%(11,075)
Divorced11.8%(15,973)
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In this metro
Largest cities
Green BayCENTRAL106,675De Pere25,590Howard22,233Ashwaubenon17,398Bellevue16,776Allouez13,838Suamico13,153Hobart11,674Oconto4,640Wrightstown4,169Pulaski4,048Algoma3,225Oconto Falls3,012Denmark2,875Kewaunee2,793Luxemburg2,784Greenleaf1,404Gillett1,276Casco692Lena631Suring508Dyckesville391Sobieski382Abrams278Mountain250Lakewood182Townsend37
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Green Bay, WI?
Green Bay, WI has about 243,698 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Green Bay, WI?
The typical household in Green Bay, WI earns about $29,925 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Green Bay, WI expensive?
In Green Bay, WI, the median home is worth about $58,883, and the typical rent is about $356 a month.
How educated are people in Green Bay, WI?
About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Green Bay, WI hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Green Bay, WI?
About 9.5% of people in Green Bay, WI live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024