Green Bay (town), Wisconsin

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Green Bay is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,772 at the 2000 census. The town is located several miles northeast of the City of Green Bay. The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is in the town of Green Bay in the unincorporated community of Champion.

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[edit] Geography

Location of Green Bay (town), Wisconsin

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30.7 square miles (79.4 km²), of which, 22.1 square miles (57.3 km²) of it is land and 8.5 square miles (22.1 km²) of it (27.84%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,772 people, 600 households, and 493 families residing in the town. The population density was 80.1 people per square mile (30.9/km²). There were 685 housing units at an average density of 31.0/sq mi (12.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.36% White, 0.06% Black or African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.

There were 600 households out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.8% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $60,172, and the median income for a family was $63,958. Males had a median income of $38,300 versus $25,156 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,928. About 1.4% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.4% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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