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Green Bay, WI vs Brainerd, MN

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- Brainerd is 0% more densely populated than Green Bay.
- People are 11.0% less likely to be married in Brainerd.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years older in Brainerd.
 Green Bay, WIBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,053329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 2010103,939  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,178285,036,114
 Population - 199096,466  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,155.993.4
 Land Area45.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Green Bay, WIBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Green Bay, WIBrainerd, MNUnited States
 White67.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Green Bay, WIBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.4%50.2%
 Never Married37.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households43,887  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,18280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,193  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Green Bay    30 Reviews
Blanche · Green Bay, WI
Once a Beer Bowl, Now a Beer Bowl Dump
Over 7 years ago

We moved here when I was a child some 40+ years ago. I left to go to school, returned for a job, left for another job out of state, returned to help family, left state  More

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Tiffany · Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Great Little City
Over 7 years ago

Grew up here. There's not as much to do as in a large city, but it's safe fun place full of nice people.  More

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Mr. · Green Bay, WI
I wouldn't move here if you're a minority
Over 8 years ago

I've been living here since 2014 since moving from California and I've noticed that while there are some cool people here, most are rude and out of that group some are  More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews
Cathy · Minneapolis, MN
If you vacation near Brainerd mn you probably want
Over 11 years ago

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Karen · Fort Ripley, MN
Can't wait to move out of here
Over 15 years ago

No comment since you  More

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Karen · Fort Ripley, MN
No work
Over 15 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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