Appleton, WI Metro Area is located in Northeastern Wisconsin and is home to a population of 241,748 people with a population density of 250.04 people per square mile. With its close proximity to the Lake Michigan shoreline, this area offers year-round outdoor activities such as sailing and swimming in the summer and skiing and snowmobiling in the winter months. There are several local businesses including Appleton Downtown, Inc., which promotes community events, shops, bars and restaurants near the city’s vibrant downtown area. In addition to these businesses, there are also many demographic organizations such as Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and United Way Fox Cities that help support the community’s growth. Local sporting events include minor league baseball at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium along with high school football games at various stadiums throughout the metro area.
The population in Appleton Metro Area is 241,748. There are 253 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Appleton Metro Area is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Appleton Metro Area is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Appleton Metro Area
- 56.5% are married
- 9.8% are divorced
- 34.8% are married with children
- 12.9% have children, but are single
Race in Appleton Metro Area
- 88.8% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 3.1% are Asian
- 1.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander