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Green Lake County, Wisconsin (WI)

County population in 2022: 19,126 (26% urban, 74% rural); it was 19,105 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 3,766
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,253
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,950
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,900 (it was 1,753 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

32%

Land area: 354 sq. mi.

Water area: 26.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 54 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Green Lake County: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.3%), Educational, health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Green Lake County, WI (2022)
    • 17,24090.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,0765.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3381.8%Two or more races
    • 1620.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1280.7%Asian alone
    • 380.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 280.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 280.1%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

45.9 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years
Males: 9,672  (50.6%)
Females: 9,454  (49.4%)
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Average household size:
Green Lake County:

2.0 people
Wisconsin:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,055 ($39,462 in 1999)
This county:

$65,055
Wisconsin:

$70,996

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $596 (lower quartile is $470, upper quartile is $792)
This county:

$596
State:

$845


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,311 (it was $92,100 in 2000)
Green Lake:

$203,311
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,031 - $318,786

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $269,559
Here:

$269,559
State:

$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,018
Here:

$222,018
State:

$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $137,244
Here:

$137,244
State:

$203,667

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $304,949
Here:

$304,949
State:

$280,537

Mobile homes: $176,850
Here:

$176,850
State:

$79,042

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,313
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $523

Institutionalized population: 194

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 7
  • Thefts: 40
  • Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 4
  • Thefts: 41
  • Auto thefts: 4
Green Lake County, WI map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 48 buildings, average cost: $442,300
  • 2021: 71 buildings, average cost: $529,500
  • 2020: 51 buildings, average cost: $277,500
  • 2019: 34 buildings, average cost: $423,000
  • 2018: 43 buildings, average cost: $292,200
  • 2017: 45 buildings, average cost: $277,300
  • 2016: 44 buildings, average cost: $311,200
  • 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $316,200
  • 2014: 25 buildings, average cost: $314,100
  • 2013: 22 buildings, average cost: $329,200
  • 2012: 23 buildings, average cost: $234,600
  • 2011: 30 buildings, average cost: $264,600
  • 2010: 36 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2009: 29 buildings, average cost: $311,200
  • 2008: 41 buildings, average cost: $226,200
  • 2007: 52 buildings, average cost: $251,700
  • 2006: 95 buildings, average cost: $191,100
  • 2005: 95 buildings, average cost: $188,700
  • 2004: 103 buildings, average cost: $167,400
  • 2003: 83 buildings, average cost: $194,300
  • 2002: 74 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 2001: 84 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2000: 69 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 1999: 86 buildings, average cost: $142,300
  • 1998: 106 buildings, average cost: $117,100
  • 1997: 86 buildings, average cost: $123,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Green Lake, WI residents
Average permit cost in Green Lake, WI

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,500 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,546 (1.3%)

Distribution of median household income in Green Lake, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Green Lake, WI in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Green Lake, WI in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.8%
Green Lake County:

12.8%
Wisconsin:

10.7%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 18.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for American Indian residents, 2.6% for other race residents, 25.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.9 years old
(Males: 45.5 years old, Females: 46.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.1 years old, Black residents: 23.2 years old, American Indian residents: 34.3 years old, Asian residents: 36.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.8 years old, Other race residents: 30.6 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Green Lake County is $440 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $510 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $668 a month.

Cities in this county include: Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Green Lake, Manchester, Mackford, St. Marie, Kingston, Dalton, Marquette.

Green Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Green Lake County: Camp Firewood (A), Pine Lake Camp (B), Springfield Corners (C), Hillview Christmas Tree Farm (D), Montello Corners (E), Myrland Sky Lodge (F), Oxford Fire and Rescue (G), Westfield Township Fire Department (H), Newton Volunteer Fire Department (I), Briggsville Volunteer Fire Company (J), Harris Volunteer Fire Department (K), Springfield Township Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Green Lake County include: Greenwood Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Wee White Kirk Church (C), Immanuel Church (D), United Brethren Church (E), Buffalo Church (F), Trinity Church (G), Moundville Church (H), Stone Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Emmanuel Evangelical Crystal Lake Cemetery (1), Greenwood Presbyterian Cemetery (2), Newton Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery (4), Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery (5), Riverside Cemetery (6), Hodge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mud Lake (A), Neenah Lake (B), Ogle Lake (C), Oxford Lake (D), Pine Lake (E), Pollys Lake (F), Sandow Lake (G), Sandy Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Allen Creek (A), Belle Fountain Creek (B), Tagatz Creek (C), Lawrence Creek (D), Page Creek (E), Grand River (F), Klawitter Creek (G), Ox Creek (H), Wedde Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Green Lake County include: Comstock Bog-Meadow State Natural Area (1), Germania Wet Prairie State Natural Area (2), Lawrence Creek State Natural Area (3), Muir Park State Natural Area (4), Observatory Hill State Natural Area (5), Page Creek Marsh State Natural Area (6), Summerton Bog State Natural Area (7), Upper Fox Headwaters State Natural Area (8), Germania Marsh State Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Cumberland County, Maine , Blue Earth County, Minnesota , Juneau County , Teton County, Idaho .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%

Unemployment by year in Green Lake, WI
County total employment by year in Green Lake, WI
County average yearly wages by year in Green Lake, WI

Current college students: 402
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 373 (53.0% naturalized citizens)

Green Lake County:

2.0%
Whole state:

5.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 552010 or later
  • 832000 to 2009
  • 881990 to 1999
  • 811980 to 1989
  • 741970 to 1979
  • 116Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.6%

Green Lake County marital status for males Green Lake County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,820
  • One, attached: 199
  • Two: 257
  • 3 or 4: 173
  • 5 to 9: 245
  • 10 to 19: 254
  • 20 to 49: 231
  • 50 or more: 118
  • Mobile homes: 517

Housing units in Green Lake County with a mortgage: 3,495 (429 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 278 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101

Here:

2.9% with mortgage
State:

96.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Green Lake County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,2904
Evangelical Protestant5,09225
Mainline Protestant2,55511
Other81
None6,106-
Green Lake County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Green Lake County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Green Lake County:

5.89 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

14.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Green Lake County:

8.4%
Wisconsin:

7.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Green Lake County:

26.8%
State:

27.5%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

13.0%

Agriculture in Green Lake County:

Average size of farms: 221 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $68,294
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $203.53
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.26%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 56.55%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $51,180
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 66.05%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,190
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.37%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.93
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 35.27%
Corn for grain: 45183 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3350 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 16638 harvested acres
Vegetables: 10,016 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 25 acres

Tornado activity:

Green Lake County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 1712600.4 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Green Lake County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 375.9 miles away from Green Lake County center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 163.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 350.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 375.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 130.7 miles away from Green Lake County center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 212.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: August 17, 2018 - September 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4402, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Wisconsin Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 1993 to August 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-994: July 02, 1993, FEMA Id: 994, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Wisconsin Drought, Incident Period: June 17, 1976, Emergency Declared EM-3014: June 17, 1976, FEMA Id: 3014, Natural disaster type: Drought
  • Wisconsin SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 27, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-376: April 27, 1973, FEMA Id: 376, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Green Lake County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Green Lake

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,499 (72.3%)
  • Carpooled: 550 (7.2%)
  • Bus: 14 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 148 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 296 (3.9%)
  • Worked at home: 1,138 (15.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (17%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (35%)
  • El Salvador (16%)
  • India (9%)
  • Thailand (9%)
  • England (6%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • North Macedonia (Macedonia) (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Green Lake County


  • German (44%)
  • American (9%)
  • Polish (7%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • English (5%)
  • Dutch (3%)
  • Pennsylvania German (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Green Lake County, Wisconsin in 2010:

  • 159 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 35 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 14 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Green Lake County, Wisconsin in 2000:

  • 234 people in nursing homes
  • 73 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $64,559.

7.58% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($76,033 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.58%
Wisconsin average:

6.07%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.20% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($54,462 average AGI)
1.38% relocated from other states ($21,571 average AGI)
Green Lake County:

1.38%
Wisconsin average:

2.19%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fond du Lac County, WI  1.39% ($60,239 average AGI)
from Winnebago County, WI  1.05% ($49,235)
from Waushara County, WI  0.59% ($46,125)
from Dodge County, WI  0.47% ($85,026)
from Marquette County, WI  0.44% ($29,667)
from Dane County, WI  0.36% ($83,759)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.28% ($42,522)


7.24% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,834 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.24%
Wisconsin average:

6.10%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.86% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($38,682 average AGI)
1.37% relocated to other states ($11,152 average AGI)
Green Lake County:

1.37%
Wisconsin average:

2.22%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Fond du Lac County, WI  1.32% ($40,084 average AGI)
to Winnebago County, WI  1.03% ($47,072)
to Waushara County, WI  0.75% ($39,066)
to Dodge County, WI  0.42% ($43,118)
to Marquette County, WI  0.36% ($35,069)
to Outagamie County, WI  0.27% ($58,818)
to Columbia County, WI  0.25% ($38,050)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7

Births per 1000 population in Green Lake County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Green Lake County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Green Lake County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Green Lake County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,947 (3,473 aged, 474 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 254 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Green Lake County, Wisconsin in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (343)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (269)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (242)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (140)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (120)
  • Unspecified dementia (70)
  • Congestive heart failure (36)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (12)
  • Hyperlipidaemia, unspecified (11)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.21
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,437
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 703
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 46,189

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,205
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,205
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 57

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,126
  • Male householders: 4,375 (1,265 living alone), Female householders: 3,861 (1,091 living alone)
  • 4,168 spouses (4,146 opposite-sex spouses), 698 unmarried partners, (681 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,797 children (4,497 natural, 50 adopted, 246 stepchildren), 196 grandchildren, 149 brothers or sisters, 114 parents, 18 foster children, 116 other relatives, 336 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 335

Size of family households: 2,947 2-persons, 1,042 3-persons, 760 4-persons, 334 5-persons, 96 6-persons, 180 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,355 1-person, 460 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

2,750 married couples with children.
1,047 single-parent households (380 men, 667 women).

93.0% of residents of Green Lake speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $119,720,000 ($6,232 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,928,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $53,476,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,460,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,072,000
Federal grants: $22,127,000
Federal procurement contracts: $13,889,000 ($7,258,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,697,000 ($380,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,329,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,784,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,721,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,194
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

65 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,270
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +40
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +118
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Green Lake County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.1

Year house built in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • Year house built in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • 112020 or later
  • 4362010 to 2019
  • 1,0702000 to 2009
  • 1,2271990 to 1999
  • 1,1081980 to 1989
  • 1,5051970 to 1979
  • 9881960 to 1969
  • 8821950 to 1959
  • 6141940 to 1949
  • 2,7981939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • 161 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 1393 rooms
  • 4474 rooms
  • 9565 rooms
  • 1,3956 rooms
  • 1,1487 rooms
  • 8428 rooms
  • 1,4219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • 1131 room
  • 1102 rooms
  • 2353 rooms
  • 3934 rooms
  • 4045 rooms
  • 1716 rooms
  • 1597 rooms
  • 598 rooms
  • 2459+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • 25no bedroom
  • 1441 bedroom
  • 1,2302 bedrooms
  • 3,1333 bedrooms
  • 1,4164 bedrooms
  • 4225+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
  • 123no bedroom
  • 3021 bedroom
  • 7692 bedrooms
  • 3753 bedrooms
  • 1964 bedrooms
  • 1155+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Green Lake County, Wisconsin in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Green Lake County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Green Lake County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 279no vehicle
  • 1,4351 vehicle
  • 2,8192 vehicles
  • 1,2053 vehicles
  • 3344 vehicles
  • 2895+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Green Lake County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Green Lake County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 258no vehicle
  • 8711 vehicle
  • 5172 vehicles
  • 1983 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles

90.9% of Green Lake County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Wisconsin.

Green Lake County:

90.9%
State average:

87.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,688
  • Other state: 3,897
  • Northeast: 332
  • Midwest: 2,411
  • South: 605
  • West: 552
Year householders moved into unit in Green Lake County, WI
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Green Lake County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 60.9%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.2%Wood
  • 3.9%Electricity
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 50.2%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 279
Here:

15.7%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 86
Here:

8.8%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 99
Here:

22.3%
Wisconsin:

17.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Green Lake County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,747,000
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,313,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,003,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,250,000
    Police Protection: $3,043,000
    Health - Other: $3,041,000
    General - Other: $1,756,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,599,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $987,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $941,000
    Central Staff Services: $930,000
    Financial Administration: $832,000
    General Public Buildings: $755,000
    Libraries: $315,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $285,000
    Parks and Recreation: $159,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $488,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $517,000
    Other: $275,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,075,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,310,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $765,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $185,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $115,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Sale of Property: $36,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $196,000
    Central Staff Services: $183,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,109,000
    Highways: $1,783,000
    Other: $871,000
    Education: $406,000
    General Local Government Support: $327,000
    Health and Hospitals: $132,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,925,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,316,000
    Other License: $103,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,217,000

Green Lake County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,747,000
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,313,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,003,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,250,000
    Police Protection: $3,043,000
    Health - Other: $3,041,000
    General - Other: $1,756,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,599,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $987,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $941,000
    Central Staff Services: $930,000
    Financial Administration: $832,000
    General Public Buildings: $755,000
    Libraries: $315,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $285,000
    Parks and Recreation: $159,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $488,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $517,000
    Other: $275,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,075,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,310,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $765,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $185,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $115,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Sale of Property: $36,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $196,000
    Central Staff Services: $183,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,109,000
    Highways: $1,783,000
    Other: $871,000
    Education: $406,000
    General Local Government Support: $327,000
    Health and Hospitals: $132,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,925,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,316,000
    Other License: $103,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,217,000

Green Lake County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,747,000
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,313,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,003,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,250,000
    Police Protection: $3,043,000
    Health - Other: $3,041,000
    General - Other: $1,756,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,599,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $987,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $941,000
    Central Staff Services: $930,000
    Financial Administration: $832,000
    General Public Buildings: $755,000
    Libraries: $315,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $285,000
    Parks and Recreation: $159,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $488,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $517,000
    Other: $275,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,075,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,310,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $765,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $185,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $115,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Sale of Property: $36,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $196,000
    Central Staff Services: $183,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,109,000
    Highways: $1,783,000
    Other: $871,000
    Education: $406,000
    General Local Government Support: $327,000
    Health and Hospitals: $132,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,925,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,316,000
    Other License: $103,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,217,000

Green Lake County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $1,747,000
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,313,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000
    Correctional Institutions: $18,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,003,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,250,000
    Police Protection: $3,043,000
    Health - Other: $3,041,000
    General - Other: $1,756,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,599,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $987,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $941,000
    Central Staff Services: $930,000
    Financial Administration: $832,000
    General Public Buildings: $755,000
    Libraries: $315,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $285,000
    Parks and Recreation: $159,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $488,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $517,000
    Other: $275,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,075,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,310,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $765,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $185,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $115,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $112,000
    General Revenue - Other: $75,000
    Sale of Property: $36,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $196,000
    Central Staff Services: $183,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,109,000
    Highways: $1,783,000
    Other: $871,000
    Education: $406,000
    General Local Government Support: $327,000
    Health and Hospitals: $132,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,925,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,316,000
    Other License: $103,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $55,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,217,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 214
  • Number of aged recipients: 30
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 184
  • Number of recipients under 18: 32
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 139
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 43
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 104
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 79
Most common first names in Green Lake County, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John17678.4 years
William14578.0 years
Robert12773.3 years
Edward12078.1 years
Mary11382.1 years
George9877.3 years
Frank9279.5 years
Margaret8781.7 years
Helen8581.7 years
Arthur8178.1 years
Most common last names in Green Lake County, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson5179.5 years
Krause5078.9 years
Smith4478.5 years
Krueger4480.7 years
Schultz3879.9 years
Miller3876.9 years
Bartol2779.3 years
Anderson2575.9 years
Schroeder2577.6 years
Walker2279.8 years
Businesses in Green Lake County, WI
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1Nike2
Domino's Pizza1SAS Shoes1
Ford2Subway3
H&R Block1True Value1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul2
MasterBrand Cabinets2Walmart1
McDonald's1