Green Bay
Green Bay: Geography and Climate
Green Bay: History
Green Bay: Population Profile
Green Bay: Municipal Government
Green Bay: Economy
Green Bay: Education and Research
Green Bay: Health Care
Green Bay: Recreation
Green Bay: Convention Facilities
Green Bay: Transportation
Green Bay: Communications
The City in Brief
Founded: 1701 (incorporated, 1854)
Head Official: Mayor James J. Schmitt (since 2003)
City Population
1980: 87,899
1990: 96,466
2000: 102,213
2003 estimate: 101,467
Percent change, 1990–2000: 5.9%
U.S. rank in 1980: 200th
U.S. rank in 1990: 205th
U.S. rank in 2000: 240th
Metropolitan Area Population
1980: 175,280
1990: 194,594
2000: 226,178
Percent change, 1990–2000: 16.2%
U.S. rank in 1990: Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000: 153rd
Area: 43.8 square miles (2000)
Elevation: 582 feet above sea level
Average Annual Temperature: 43.6° F
Average Annual Precipitation: 28.83 inches of rain, 46.3 inches of snow
Major Economic Sectors: Wholesale and retail trade, services, manufacturing
Unemployment Rate: 5.6% (February 2005)
Per Capita Income: $19,269 (1999)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 3,762
Major Colleges and Universities: University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, St. Norbert College, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Daily Newspapers: Green Bay Press-Gazette, Green Bay News-Chronicle
