Green Lake County, WI

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2023 Population

19,165

0.377% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

45.5

0.442% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$66,917

0.786% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$206,300

10.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

8,736

2.79% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Green Lake County, WI had a population of 19.2k people with a median age of 45.5 and a median household income of $66,917. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Green Lake County, WI grew from 19,093 to 19,165, a 0.377% increase and its median household income grew from $66,395 to $66,917, a 0.786% increase.

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None of the households in Green Lake County, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Green Lake County, WI was $206,300, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Green Lake County, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Green Lake County, WI was 2 cars per household.

Green Lake County, WI borders Columbia County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Waushara County, WI, and Winnebago County, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Green Lake County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Green Lake County, WI.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,791 ± 7,097 people
India
23,051 ± 3,720 people
China
15,381 ± 3,041 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Green Lake County, WI was Mexico, the natal country of 84,791 Green Lake County, WI residents, followed by India with 23,051 and China with 15,381.

Foreign-Born Population

1.64%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

315 people

1.96%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

374 people

As of 2023, 1.64% of Green Lake County, WI residents (315 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNN%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Green Lake County, WI was 1.96%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Green Lake County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Green Lake County, WI employs 8.74k people. The largest industries in Green Lake County, WI are Manufacturing (2,090 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,012 people), and Retail Trade (983 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($96,905), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($73,167), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,311).

Males in Wisconsin have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,062. The income inequality in Wisconsin (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

8.74k

2023 Value

± 425

−2.79%

1 Year decline

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Green Lake County, WI declined at a rate of −2.79%, from 8.99k employees to 8.74k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green Lake County, WI, are Production Occupations (1,218 people), Management Occupations (937 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (840 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green Lake County, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.74k

2023 Value

± 425

−2.79%

1 Year decline

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Green Lake County, WI declined at a rate of −2.79%, from 8.99k employees to 8.74k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green Lake County, WI, are Manufacturing (2,090 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,012 people), and Retail Trade (983 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green Lake County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Green Lake County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

33
Construction
32
Retail Trade
30
Other Services (except Public Administration)

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$54.8k
Manufacturing
$39.1k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$32.8k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Green Lake County, WI went to Donald J. Trump with 67.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.03%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (67.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.03%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Green Lake County, WI for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Green Lake County, WI was $206,300 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $186,100 to $206,300, a 10.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Green Lake County, WI is 75%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Green Lake County, WI have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green Lake County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 13% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Green Lake County, WI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.97%.

Housing

Property

$206,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,201

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Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Green Lake County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Green Lake County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Green Lake County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,917

Median Household Income

± $2,569

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Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Green Lake County, WI grew to $66,917 from the previous year's value of $66,395.

The following chart displays the households in Green Lake County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Green Lake County, WI is from Green Lake County, WI.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

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This chart shows the number of workers in Green Lake County, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.3%)
Worked At Home (10.9%)
Carpooled (7.47%)

In 2023, 76.3% of workers in Green Lake County, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green Lake County, WI have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.03% of the workforce in Green Lake County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Green Lake County, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Green Lake County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green Lake County, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 13% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Green Lake County, WI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.97%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green Lake County, WI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green Lake County, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Green Lake County, WI has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Green Lake County, WI see 1112 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0898% decrease from the previous year (1113 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1748 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1068 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,112 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Green Lake County, WI

Primary care physicians in Green Lake County, WI see an average of 1,112 patients per year. This represents a 0.0898% decrease from the previous year (1,113 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Green Lake County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 15.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Green Lake County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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