Green County, Wisconsin

administration
The historic Green County Courthouse in Monroe, listed on the NRHP since 1978
US state :	Wisconsin
Administrative headquarters :	Monroe
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 1016 16th Avenue Monroe, WI 53566-1702
Foundation :	1836
Made up from:	Original County
Area code :	001 608
Demographics
Residents :	36,842 (2010)
Population density :	24.4 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1514 km²
Water surface :	2 km²
map

Website : www.co.green.wi.gov

Green County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , the county had 36,842 residents and a population density of 24.4 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Monroe .

geography

The county is located in the extreme south of Wisconsin, borders Illinois and has an area of 1,514 square kilometers, of which 2 square kilometers are water.

It is traversed in a north-south direction by the Sugar River in the east and the Pecatonica River in the southwest , both of which belong to the Mississippi River basin via the Rock River .

The following neighboring counties border Green County:

Iowa County	Dane County
Lafayette County		Rock county
	Stephenson County (Illinois)	Winnebago County (Illinois)

history

N. Greene

Green County was formed in 1836 as the original county from parts of the Wisconsin Territory. It was named after Nathanael Greene (1742–1786), a general in the American War of Independence .

Demographic data

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1900	22,719	-
1910	21,641	-4.7%
1920	21,568	-0.3%
1930	21,870	1.4%
1940	23,146	5.8%
1950	24,172	4.4%
1960	25,851	6.9%
1970	26,714	3.3%
1980	30,012	12.3%
1990	30,339	1.1%
2000	33,647	10.9%
2010	36,842	9.5%
2012 estimate	36,909	0.2%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2012

According to the 2010 census , Green County had 36,842 people in 14,527 households. The population density was 24.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.49 people lived in each of the 14,527 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.0 percent were 65 years or older. 50.4 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 53,933 USD . The per capita income was $ 26,852. 9.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Green County localities

Citys

Brodhead ¹
Monroe

Villages

Census-designated place (CDP)

Judah

Other Unincorporated Communities

^{1 - partly in Rock County

2 - mostly in Dane County

3 - partly in Dane County}

structure

In addition to the two cities and six villages, Green County is divided into 16 towns :

Town	Population (2010)	FIPS
Town of Adams	530	55-00325
Town of Albany	1106	55-00775
Town of Brooklyn	1083	55-10100
Town of Cadiz	815	55-11725
Town of Clarno	1166	55-15000
Town of Decatur	1767	55-19075
Town of Exeter	2023	55-24725
Town of Jefferson	1217	55-37875
Town of Jordan	641	55-38550
Town of Monroe	1245	55-53775
Town of Mount Pleasant	598	55-54850
Town of New Glarus	1335	55-56725
Town of Spring Grove	874	55-76075
Town of New Years Eve	1004	55-78875
Town of Washington	809	55-83625
Town of York	910	55-89475

Individual evidence

↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 78000097.Retrieved April 3, 2011

^ Green County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.Retrieved February 22, 2011
↑ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Green County, WI ( Memento of the original from July 11, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 17, 2013 @1@ 2
^ ^A ^b National Association of Counties.Retrieved December 18, 2013
^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Wisconsin ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 18, 2013 @1@ 2

Web links

Commons : Green County, Wisconsin - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

42.68 -89.6Coordinates: 42 ° 41 ′ N , 89 ° 36 ′ W

[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 78000097.Retrieved April 3, 2011