Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.7%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 21.4% for two or more races residents)
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
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Ancestries: German (37.7%), Polish (13.7%), American (6.1%), Dutch (5.9%), Belgian (4.3%), Italian (4.1%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated in 1962
Elevation: 828 feet
Land area: 1.40 square miles.
Population density: 722 people per square mile (low).
27 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.3% North America).
This city:
2.7%
Wisconsin:
5.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,849 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,671 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (23.9 miles , pop. 62,916).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (57.5 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.0%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
Top executives (4.0%)
Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Carpenters (3.6%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.2%)
Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Average climate in Green Lake, Wisconsin
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Green Lake-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.5 miles away from the Green Lake city center injured 12 peopleand caused $40 million in damages.
On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the city center killed 7 peopleand injured 50 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Green Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 7% 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 377.0 miles away from Green Lake 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 164.8 miles away from the city 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 351.8 miles away from the city center On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 377.0 miles away from Green Lake 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 131.7 miles away from the city center On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 210.2 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
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
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Green Lake:
FMC - RIPON SOUTH (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; RIPON, WI)
RIPON MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 7 miles away; RIPON, WI)
FOUNTAIN VIEW CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; RIPON, WI)
PARKVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; RIPON, WI)
SHELTERED VILLAGE OF RIPON FDD (Hospital, about 7 miles away; RIPON, WI)
MARKESAN RESIDENT HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MARKESAN, WI)
JULIETTE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BERLIN, WI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Green Lake:
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 24 miles; Oshkosh, WI; Full-time enrollment: 10,637)
Marian University (about 28 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
Moraine Park Technical College (about 28 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
Fox Valley Technical College (about 40 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
Lawrence University (about 41 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
Herzing University-Madison (about 52 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 3,160)
Madison Area Technical College (about 54 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)
Public high school in Green Lake:
GREEN LAKE HIGH(Students: 124, Location: 612 MILL ST, Grades: 7-12)
Churches in Green Lake include: Federated Church of Green Lake (A), Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (B), Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Dartford Historical Society (Museums; 501 Mill Street), Green Lake County - Visitors Bureau (W1208 State Road 23 49), Dennis Walker's Pontoon Guide Service On BG GRN LK (Tours & Charters; 370 Palmer Avenue).
Hotels: Lakeside Motel (488 South Street), Heidel House Resort (643 Illinois Avenue), Dartford Inn (N6264 Lawson Drive), Bay View Motel & Resort (439 Lake Street), Green Lake Inn (W1970 Lawson Drive), McConnell Inn (497 South Lawson Drive).
Birthplace of: Shannon Whirry - Actor.
Green Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Green Lake and their reported violations in the past:
GREEN LAKE WATERWORKS (Population served: 960, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2014, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2014), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2014)
Lead Consumer Notice - In APR-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (APR-12-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2014)
Lead Consumer Notice - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (OCT-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-21-2013)
Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2006)
Water Quality Parameter M/R - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (MAY-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2006)
Average household size:
This city:
1.9 people
Wisconsin:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
51.7%
Whole state:
64.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
5.3%
Whole state:
7.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
35 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
29 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
Banks with branches in Green Lake (2011 data):
The First National Bank of Berlin: Green Lake Branch at West 1208 State Roads, 23/49, P.O.b., branch established on 1999/03/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $283.2 mil, Deposits: $249.9 mil, headquarters in Berlin, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Berlin Bancorp, Inc.
The Baraboo National Bank: Green Lake State Bank Branch at 515 Hill Street, branch established on 1902/07/02. Info updated 2009/03/26: Bank assets: $766.1 mil, Deposits: $684.2 mil, headquarters in Baraboo, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Baraboo Bancorporation, Inc., The
Religion statistics for Green Lake, WI (based on Green Lake County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
5,290
4
Evangelical Protestant
5,092
25
Mainline Protestant
2,555
11
Other
8
1
None
6,106
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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. Graphs represent county-level data
570 South St (Lat: 43.861083 Lon: -88.949833), Call Sign: KEQ75, Assigned Frequencies: 156.075 MHz, Grant Date: 01/30/1998, Expiration Date: 03/17/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2002, Registrant: County Of Green Lake, 570 South St, Green Lake, WI 54941
Lat: 43.836778 Lon: -88.943528, Call Sign: WQEJ268, Assigned Frequencies: 452.187 MHz, 457.187 MHz, 451.562 MHz, 456.562 MHz, 451.712 MHz, 456.712 MHz, Grant Date: 02/08/2006, Expiration Date: 02/08/2016, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2016, Certifier: John Gells, Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
511 County Rd A (Lat: 43.849833 Lon: -88.940444), Type: Building, Structure height: 11 m, Call Sign: WQLH779, Assigned Frequencies: 72.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2020, Expiration Date: 01/25/2030, Certifier: Margaret Bostelmann, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
Lat: 43.844083 Lon: -88.955778, Call Sign: WQRS203, Assigned Frequencies: 452.537 MHz, Grant Date: 07/12/2023, Expiration Date: 07/16/2033, Certifier: Barbara Dugenske, Registrant: City Of Green Lake Water, 534 Mill St., Green Lake, WI 54941, Phone: (920) 294-6912, Fax: (920) 294-0989, Email:
571 County Road A (Lat: 43.849278 Lon: -88.939056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQUN934, Assigned Frequencies: 4960.00 MHz, 4960.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/28/2014, Expiration Date: 08/28/2024, Certifier: Mark V Podoll, Registrant: Green Lake County Sheriff\'s Office, 571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941, Phone: (920) 294-4134, Fax: (920) 294-3850, Email:
STATION, 1.2 Km W Of Int Of St Hwys N & B (Lat: 43.757750 Lon: -88.970944), Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: WNTQ652, Assigned Frequencies: 17710.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/1997, Expiration Date: 02/05/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2007, Registrant: State Of Wisconsin Educational Communications Board, N10127 - 600th St, Colfax, WI 54730, Phone: (715) 632-2827, Fax: (715) 632-2066, Email:
GREEN LAKE, 5.5 Miles North (Lat: 43.757500 Lon: -88.972500), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WPOQ344, Assigned Frequencies: 5960.02 MHz, Grant Date: 02/22/2019, Expiration Date: 12/01/2028, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
GREEN LAKE, WI, Lat: 43.850000 Lon: -88.875833, Call Sign: WPUR749, Assigned Frequencies: 952.193 MHz, 952.193 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/2002, Expiration Date: 04/19/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/23/2012, Certifier: Jim Bradley, Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
GREEN LAKE, Green Lake Site: W2147 Princeton Road (Lat: 43.850917 Lon: -88.990528), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 114.3 m, Call Sign: WQQT895, Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2013, Expiration Date: 03/01/2023, Cancellation Date: 12/04/2014, Certifier: Michael P Goggin, Registrant: Lake Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
GREEN LAKE, N5738 St Marie Rd (Lat: 43.838278 Lon: -89.002556), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.4 m, Call Sign: WRQG882, Licensee ID: L00099252, Assigned Frequencies: 6855.00 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6855.00 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz... (+15 more), Grant Date: 04/25/2022, Expiration Date: 04/25/2032, Certifier: Laura Polcyn, Registrant: County Of Green Lake, P.O. Box 586 - 571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941, Phone: (920) 294-4000, Fax: (608) 294-3850, Email:
GREEN LAKE L, 571 Co Rd A (Lat: 43.849278 Lon: -88.939056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WRQG888, Licensee ID: L00099252, Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/25/2022, Expiration Date: 04/25/2032, Certifier: Laura Polcyn, Registrant: County Of Green Lake, P.O. Box 586 - 571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941, Phone: (920) 294-4000, Fax: (608) 294-3850, Email:
Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-390-C3B6 (215 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 20TT, N20TT, N-20TT, Serial Number: 2497, Year manufactured: 2019, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 07/26/2019 Registrant (Individual): Robert W Carew, N5657 Lac Verde Cir, Green Lake, WI 54941
Aircraft: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20S (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-550-J3A5D (250 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 21399, N21399, N-21399, Serial Number: 30-0025, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 06/20/2016 Registrant (Co-Owned): John W Zwiacher, W997 Sunnyside Rd, Green Lake, WI 54941, Other Owners: Kaye F Zwiacher
Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3161R, N3161R, N-3161R, Serial Number: 18258561, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/27/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 02/25/2013 Registrant (LLC): Deertrack Aviation LLC, Po Box 574, Green Lake, WI 54941
Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 574SB, N574SB, N-574SB, Serial Number: E-312, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 11/05/2018 Registrant (LLC): T & B Logistics LLC, Po Box 1, Green Lake, WI 54941
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A 150 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 8081D, N8081D, N-8081D, Serial Number: 18-6072, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 12/19/2019 Registrant (Individual): John W Zwiacher, W997 Sunnyside Rd, Green Lake, WI 54941
Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-66 SER (850 HP) (Turbo-prop) N-Number: 910EA, N910EA, N-910EA, Serial Number: 550, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 10/23/2014 Registrant (Corporation): J & L Aviation LLC, 630 Commercial Ave, Green Lake, WI 54941