Green Bay, WI

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    106,253
    US Senator
    Ron Johnson
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tammy Baldwin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    36
    0.84% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $66,206
    5.85% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $207,200
    8.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    54,962
    0.759% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Green Bay, 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.

    94.2% of the residents in Green Bay, WI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Green Bay, WI was $207,200, and the homeownership rate was 57.9%.

    Most people in Green Bay, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Green Bay, WI was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Green Bay, WI is home to a population of 106k people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.91% of Green Bay, WI residents were born outside of the country (9.47k people).

    In 2024, there were 8.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (67.9k people) in Green Bay, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.31k Other (Hispanic) and 6.22k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    94.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    94.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 94.2% of Green Bay, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Green Bay, WI was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green Bay, WI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      67.9k ± 1.19k
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      8.31k ± 1.31k
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      6.22k ± 1.03k
    18.8%
    Hispanic Population
    20k people

    In 2024, there were 8.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (67.9k people) in Green Bay, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.31k Other (Hispanic) and 6.22k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    18.8% of the people in Green Bay, WI are hispanic (20k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Green Bay, WI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      90,085 ± 7,313 people
    2. India
      22,216 ± 3,653 people
    3. China
      14,090 ± 2,911 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    8.91%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    9.47k people
    8.8%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    9.38k people

    As of 2024, 8.91% of Green Bay, WI residents (9.47k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Green Bay, WI was 8.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,359 ± 320
    2. Vietnam
      1,311 ± 268
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      856 ± 206

    Green Bay, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    92.2% of the population of Green Bay, WI has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 22.8% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 1.19% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    7.81%
    Uninsured
    47.3%
    Employer Coverage
    22.8%
    Medicaid
    10.8%
    Medicare
    10%
    Non-Group
    1.19%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Green Bay, WI declined by 7.45% from 8.44% to 7.81%.

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

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    55k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,877
    0.759%
    1 Year growth
    ± 4.78%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Bay, WI grew at a rate of 0.759%, from 54.5k employees to 55k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green Bay, WI, are Production Occupations (6,996 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6,329 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,971 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green Bay, WI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    55k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,877
    0.759%
    1 Year growth
    ± 4.78%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Bay, WI grew at a rate of 0.759%, from 54.5k employees to 55k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green Bay, WI, are Manufacturing (11,458 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,636 people), and Retail Trade (6,122 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green Bay, WI, though some of these residents may live in Green Bay, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $49,576
    Median earning men ± $1,038
    $36,689
    Median earning women ± $1,470

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,889), Public Administration ($57,891), and Wholesale Trade ($56,470).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($61,265), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,935), and Wholesale Trade ($46,057).

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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

    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

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Wisconsin

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    Ron Johnson
    Senator from Wisconsin3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Tammy Baldwin
    Senator from Wisconsin1
    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Green Bay, WI awarded 5,025 degrees. The student population of Green Bay, WI in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 9,422 male students and 13,697 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Green Bay, WI are White (3,957 and 79.1%), Hispanic or Latino (448 and 8.96%), Asian (211 and 4.22%), and Two or More Races (136 and 2.72%).

    The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $7,125 for in-state students and $15,713 for out-of-state students.

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Green Bay, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 25.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 23,119 (40.8% men and 59.2% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 23,119 students enrolled in Green Bay, WI, 40.8% men and 59.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 16,938 records, of which 58.9% were women and 41.1% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. General Psychology
      198 degrees awarded
    2. General Business Administration & Management
      171 degrees awarded
    3. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      117 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Green Bay, WI was General Psychology with 198 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Green Bay, WI according to their major.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 1,927 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Green Bay, WI, which is 0.622 times less than the 3,098 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,957 degrees mean that there were 8.83 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 448 degrees awarded.

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($13,929) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,416) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($2,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Green Bay, WI was $207,200 in 2024, which is 0.623 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $191,500 to $207,200, a 8.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Green Bay, WI is 57.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Green Bay, WI have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green Bay, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $207,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$5,649
    $25,351
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,166

    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 Bay, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    57.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 57.9% of the housing units in Green Bay, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.9%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Green Bay, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $66,206
    Median Household Income
    ± $2,083
    43.8k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,724

    In 2024, the median household income of the 43.8k households in Green Bay, WI grew to $66,206 from the previous year's value of $62,546.

    The following chart displays the households in Green Bay, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Green Bay, WI is from Wisconsin.
    0.439
    2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
    0.441
    2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

    In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (74.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.7%)
    3. Carpooled (9.46%)

    In 2024, 74.8% of workers in Green Bay, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.46%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    19.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Green Bay, WI have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Green Bay, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty