Green Lake, Wisconsin
| Green Lake | |||
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 Center of Green Lake |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1847 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Green Lake County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 51 ′ N , 88 ° 58 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 960 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 179.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 5.34 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 284 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54941 | ||
| Area code : | +1 920 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-31300 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1565822 | ||
| Website : | www.cityofgreenlake.com | ||
| Mayor : | Charles Mirr | ||
 The Green Lake County Courthouse in Green Lake, listed on the NRHP since 1982 |
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Green Lake is a city (with the status " City ") and the administrative center of Green Lake County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Green Lake had 960 residents.
geography
Green Lake is located in the southeastern center of Wisconsin on the north shore of the Green Lake of the same name , around 40 km west of Lake Winnebago and around 100 km west of Lake Michigan .
The geographic coordinates of Green Lake are 43 ° 50'39 "north latitude and 88 ° 57'36" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 5.34 km² and is completely surrounded on the land side by the Town of Brooklyn without belonging to it.
Neighboring towns to Green Lake are Berlin (11 km northeast), Ripon (11.6 km east), Fairwater (18.1 km southeast), Markesan (22.1 km south-southwest), Sherwood Forest (on the southwestern outskirts) and Princeton (14th district) , 6 km west).
The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (123 km northeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (145 km southeast), Chicago , Illinois (294 km southeast), Rockford , Illinois (203 km south) and Wisconsin's capital, Madison (112 km south-southwest) ).
traffic
North of the Green Lake metropolitan area, Wisconsin State Highways 23 and 49 meet. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (68 miles south-southwest) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (154 km southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , Green Lake had 960 people in 491 households. The population density was 179.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 1.88 people each in the 491 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.8 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.1 percent (one person) from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.
14.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 24.5 percent were 65 years or older. 49.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 40,972 USD . The per capita income was $ 32,949. 5.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Shannon Whirry (born 1964) - actress - born in Green Lake
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 82000672.Retrieved April 3, 2011
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved February 14, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 14, 2014
