Green County, Wisconsin
Green County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Green County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,842 and a population density of 24 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 36,603 inhabitants. Its county seat is Monroe. The county was created 189 years ago in 1835.
Quick Facts about Green County
| Population : | 36,603 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Different from : | Green Lake County |
| Area : | 1514 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.09% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.91% |
| Named for : | Nathanael Greene |
| Altitude : | 1,004 feet / 306 meters |
| Capital : | Monroe |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1836 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:27:18 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Green County is located at 42°40'48"N 89°36'8"W (42.6799900, -89.6022100). It has 7 neighbors: Stephenson County, Winnebago County, Columbia County, Dane County, Iowa County, Lafayette County and Rock County.
Green County map
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The largest city of Green County is Dayton with a population of 2,681. Other cities include, Monroe population 1,236, Clarno population 1,182, Mineral Point population 1,053 and Brodhead population 85. See all Green County cities & populated places.
Green County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Green County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 2,681 | Unincorporated community in Green County, Wisconsin, USA |
| Exeter | 2,088 | Town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States |
| New Glarus | 1,375 | Village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Monroe | 1,236 | City in and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Clarno | 1,182 | City in Green County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Mineral Point | 1,053 | Unincorporated community in Green County, Wisconsin |
| Albany | 783 | Village in Green County, Wisconsin |
| Browntown | 272 | Village in Green County, Wisconsin |
| Brooklyn | 252 | Civil town in Green County, Wisconsin |
| Monticello | 136 | Village in Green County, Wisconsin |
| Brodhead | 85 | City in Green County, Wisconsin |
- Official Website
Official website of Green County
Green County has 7 neighbours.
- Stephenson County county in Illinois, United States
- Winnebago County county in Illinois, United States
- Columbia County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Dane County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Iowa County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Lafayette County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Rock County county in Wisconsin, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Green County decreased by 0.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 36,842 | - | census |
| 2011 | 36,856 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 36,760 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 36,934 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 36,858 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 36,931 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 36,787 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 36,877 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 36,924 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 36,960 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 36,603 | -0.98% | estimation process |
People born in Green County (1)
American politician Frank A. Day was born in Green County
Other places with the same name (2)
- Green County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 10,995 people.
Wisconsin Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | 945,016 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Milwaukee | 589,067 | The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. |
| Dane County | 552,536 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Waukesha County | 406,172 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Brown County | 264,610 | County in Texas, United States |
| Racine County | 195,802 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Outagamie County | 188,766 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Winnebago County | 171,631 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Kenosha County | 169,671 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Rock County | 163,084 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Washington County | 136,445 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Marathon County | 135,593 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| La Crosse County | 118,502 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Sheboygan County | 115,240 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Eau Claire County | 105,260 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Walworth County | 103,953 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
