Brown Deer, Wisconsin

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Brown Deer is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 12,170 at the 2000 census. The village incorporated on January 20, 1955 from a portion of the former town of Granville.^[1]

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Notes
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Brown Deer is located at 43°10′22″N, 87°58′40″W (43.172858, -87.977899)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 11.4 km² (4.4 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 12,170 people, 5,134 households, and 3,249 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,067.9/km² (2,768.1/mi²). There were 5,335 housing units at an average density of 468.1/km² (1,213.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 82.04% White, 12.51% African American, 0.25% Native American, 2.62% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.66% from other races, and 1.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.14% of the population.

There were 5,134 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the village the population was spread out with 19.6% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $50,847, and the median income for a family was $60,335. Males had a median income of $41,686 versus $31,463 for females. The per capita income for the village was $25,628. About 2.4% of families and 3.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Notes

^ "VILLAGE HISTORY", from the Village of Brown Deer, Wisconsin website

[edit] External links

Village of Brown Deer website
Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 43.172858° -87.977899°
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