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2018 GREATER GREEN BAY HOME OF HOMES. HEART OF HEARTS. EXPERIENCE THE HALL OF FAME TAKE A STADIUM TOUR DINE AT 1919 KITCHEN & TAP SHOP THE PACKERS PRO SHOP PLAN YOUR SPECIAL EVENT PACKERS.COM/LAMBEAUFIELD Welcome to Greater Green Bay! The 2018 Greater Green Bay Fact Book is a comprehensive guide to our community. If you are looking to relocate your family, your business or expand your existing facility, the Fact Book contains everything you need to know about the Greater Green Bay area. Partnership Be part of a Partnership is what makes the Greater Green Bay community united in the mission of enhancing the economic and workforce community development of Greater Green Bay. Our community leaders work Greater Green Bay is more than two cities, nine villages and 13 towns; in partnership to conserve resources, grow our economy and we’re a community. As a business leader or resident, you’ll be wel- increase our quality of life. Our leaders work in conjunction with comed into the community and become part of our rich tradition of our K-12 and post-secondary educators to ensure students are hardworking, friendly and outgoing people who have the pleasure to community, college and career ready; continuing our tradition of enjoy all four seasons and the adventures that come with them. cultivating generations of a strong work ethic that is second to none. Cities: Green Bay and De Pere Villages: We you Allouez, Ashwaubenon, Denmark, Howard, welcome Pulaski, Wrightstown, Bellevue, Suamico and Hobart to explore everything Towns: Eaton, Glenmore, Green Bay, Holland, Humboldt, Lawrence, Ledgeview, Morrison, New Denmark, we have to offer. Pittsfield, Rockland, Scott and Wrightstown County: Brown Greater Green Bay Chamber mission statement To strengthen member businesses by enhancing economic and workforce development, resulting in improved quality of life in our community and region. Laurie Radke Amy Mattek Kelly Armstrong President/CEO Human resources manager & Vice president of economic development 920.593.3405 executive assistant to the CEO 920.496.2113 920.593.3410 Gary Baranowski Sue Zittlow Chief financial officer Renae Schlies Vice president of leadership & 920.593.3414 Vice president of membership & retention workforce development 920.593.3418 920.593.3412 Lori Kaye Lodes Vice president of marketing & communications Jayme Sellen 920.593.3423 Vice president of government For more information on opportunities for & community relations economic development, visit www.greatergbc.org/ 920.593.3428 economicdevelopment or call 920.496.9010. Table of Contents Brown County Snapshot 3 Howard Demographics Summary 4 #6 Fastest Growing City in Wisconsin 2018 Census Data Population Density 5 Tourism, Culture, Arts & Entertainment 6 Recreation 8 De Pere #27 Best Place to Live in Wisconsin. Households and Families 10 Niche.com 2018 Workforce and Commuting 11 Education 12 Ranked #10 in Happiest Cities in Key Industries 16 America 30 Largest Employers 17 Creditdonkey.com 2018 More House, Less Money 18 Suamico Income and Poverty 19 Allouez Transportation 20 #10th Fastest Growing City in #34 Best Place to Live In Wisconsin Wisconsin GRB Airport 20 Niche.com 2018 2018 Census Data Port of Green Bay 21 Rail 22 5th Most Affordable Place to Live in Ground Transportation 23 Wisconsin Wisconsin Foreign Trade Zone 23 SmartAsset.com 2018 Ranked 10th best state in the nation for Water 24 business Electric & Gas 26 Bellevue Chief Executive Magazine 2017 Ranked #19 Best Cities for Millennials in Telecommunications 27 th America Ranked 27 among states for business Healthcare 28 Niche.com Forbes 2016 Tax Rates and Incentives 29 Climate and Air Quality 31 Ranked 21st in economic climate Green Bay CNBC 2017 scorecard Communities 32 Green Bay’s City Deck won the “Great Transportation Infrastructure Map 37 Places” Award for its design, popularity Ranked 2nd for Main Street and success entrepreneurship Wisconsin Chapter of the American Planning Kauffman Index Association Advertisers Ranked #10 for Best States for Business Green Bay Packers | Inside front cover Ranked #10 on a list of 150 communities Chief Executive Magazine 2017 Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau | 7 noted as “The Best Cities for Millennial Current Young Professionals Network | 9 Families” by ValuePenguin, October 2018 Ranked #11 as Best State in the U.S. for Green Bay Area Public School District | 12 quality of life th U.S. News and World Report 2018 Ashwaubenon School District | 13 Ranked 5 out of 382 metropolitan areas in economic strength College of Menominee Nation | 15 Policom.com 2017 Ranked #17 Top States for Business Greater Green Bay Chamber | 15 Rated by CNBC 2018 Port of Green Bay | 21 Ranked 60th for Best Cities to Buy A Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation | 29 House in America Ranked #17 for Healthcare Green Bay - Austin Straubel Niche.com 2018 U.S. News and World Report 2018 International Airport | Back Cover Ranked #28 out of 228 for Cities With Ranked #20 for Education the Lowest Cost of Living in America U.S. News and World Report 2018 Niche.com 2018 Ranked #8 for Economic Opportunity Ranked #69 out of 228 Best Cities to U.S. News and World Report 2018 Raise A Family in America Niche.com 2018 Ranked #3 for Quality of Life U.S. News and World Report 2018 Ranked #28 nationally on Community Well-Being and Access to Care by Gallup UW-Madison’s engineering program was HealthWays Well-Being Index 2015 ranked the 5th strongest in the country WalletHub, January 2017 Hobart Ranked 2nd among the top 25 states for #44 Best Place to Live in Wisconsin new small business activity Niche.com 2018 The Kauffman Index of Main Street Entrepreneurship 2016 #13 Safest Place to Live in Wisconsin Niche.com 2018 #1 Fastest Growing City in Wisconsin 2018 Census Data 2 2018 Greater Green Bay Fact Book Brown CountySnapshot Located in Northeast Wisconsin, Brown County is home to 13 townships, nine villages and two cities, of which the City of Green Bay is the largest. Green Bay is one of the most rapidly growing cities in Wisconsin while retaining its beautiful and charming residential and community assets. In addition, Brown County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Wisconsin. Detroit Dubuque Brown County is Minneapolis located this many miles from the Des Moines Indianapolis following cities: Madison Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Population (2017 Estimate) Largest nonfarm industry Median home price (YTD): 262,052 (MSA Average 2017) $183,900 Change from 2010 Census Education & Health Services Change from February YTD: 7.3% 14,045 or 5.7% Employment: 35,306 Source: Wisconsin Realtors Association Percent of Wisconsin Total: 4.5% Percent of MSA employment: 20.5% Source: American Fact Finder: Annual Estimates Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Brown County per capita personal of the Resident Population income (2016): Unemployment rate (2017 average) Population growth projection $47,319 2.9% Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (2010-2040) 5-year high (February 2014): 6.1% 64,313 5-year low (September 2018): 2.3% Wisconsin per capital personal income Percent Change (2010-2040): 25.9% Wisconsin rate (2017): 3.3% (2016): Wisconsin State Average: 14.1% U.S. rate (2017): 4.4% Source: Wisconsin Department of Administration Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics $47,426 Total nonfarm private sector Private industry with highest average Percent of Wisconsin per capita income employment (MSA Average 2017) annual wage (2016): 152,335 Utilities Sector: $105,831 99.8% Percent of Wisconsin Total: 6.2% Private Sector Wage: $48,420 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Change from 2016: 1.7% Percent of Wisconsin Average: 102.6% Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Change from 2016: 2.1% Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Crime Rate Violent Crime Property Crime 2015 2016 % Change 2015 2016 % Change Comparison Green Bay MSA 216 244 12.9 1,035 954 - 7.8 (crimes/100,000 inhabitants) Madison MSA 432 395 -8.5 3,170 3,187 0.5 Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation: Milwaukee MSA 4,302 4,427 2.9 11,680 11,359 2.8 Uniform Crime Reports 2018 Greater Green Bay Fact Book 3 Demographicsummary Brown County is growing rapidly and our population testament to the economic vitality, quality of life and future success of the area we call home. State of Wisconsin population (estimated July 1, 2017): 5,795,483 Brown County population (estimated July 1, 2017): 262,052 Percent increase over Census 2010: 5.7% Brown County Percent of Green Bay MSA population in Brown County: 81.88% 2017 Brown County median age: 37.6 population 25+ by Wisconsin median age: 39.5 educational attainment Source: U.S. Census Bureau Less than 9th grade 3.4% 9th-12th grade; no diploma 5.3% 2017 Brown County households: 104,868 High school graduate/GED 31.3% Percent increase over Census 2010: 6.8% Some college/no degree 19.6% 2017 average household size: 2.43 Associate degree 12.3% 2018 YTD median home price: $183,900 Bachelor’s degree 20.3% Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Wisconsin Realtors Association Graduate/professional degree 7.9% Source: U.S. Census Bureau Median household income (in 2016 dollars): $54,172 Percent of Wisconsin median income: 99.2% Source: U.S. Census Bureau Percent Change in Population 2010-2017 Brown County Wisconsin U.S. 5.5% 1.8% 5.3% Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2000 2010 2020 2030 2000-2010 BROWN COUNTY, WI CENSUS CENSUS PROJECTIONS PROJECTIONS % CHANGE Total Population 226,658 248,007 270,720 299,540 9.4% Population Density 429/sq. mi. 469/sq. mi. 512/sq. mi. 567/sq. mi. 9.3% Total Households 87,295 98,383 111,329 125,165 12.7% POPULATION BY GENDER Female 50.3% 50.8% 50.7% 51% 0.4% Male 49.7% 49.2% 49.3% 49% -0.4% Source: Wisconsin Department of Administration, Demographic Service Center 4 2018 Greater Green Bay Fact Book Population density People per square mile (2017) Nine of 52 (17%) of Census Tracts have 5,000 to 46,529 people per square mile, according to the U.S.