Green Bay, Wisconsin

Green Bay
Oneida: kanatá·ke[1]
Menominee: Pūcīhkit[2]
Ho-Chunk: Tee hoikšek[3]
Flag of Green Bay
Official seal of Green Bay
Nicknames: 
"Titletown",[4] "Bayland", "Bay City", "Packerland", and "Packer City"
Location of Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin.
Location of Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin.
Green Bay is located in Wisconsin
Green Bay
Green Bay
Location in Wisconsin
Green Bay is located in the United States
Green Bay
Green Bay
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 44°30′48″N 88°0′57″W / 44.51333°N 88.01583°W / 44.51333; -88.01583[5]
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyBrown
Government
 • MayorEric Genrich (D)
 • Common Council[6]
Members
  • Barbara Dorff
  • Veronica Corpus-Dax
  • Lynn Gerlach
  • Bill Galvin
  • Craig Stevens
  • Kathy Lefebvre
  • Randy Scannell
  • Chris Wery
  • Brian Johnson
  • Mark Steuer
  • John S. VanderLeest
  • Jesse Brunette
Area
 • City55.76 sq mi (144.42 km2)
 • Land45.48 sq mi (117.80 km2)
 • Water10.28 sq mi (26.62 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 • City107,395
 • RankUS: 272nd, WI: 3rd
 • Density2,299.38/sq mi (887.79/km2)
 • Urban
224,156 (US: 175th)[8]
 • Urban density1,972.2/sq mi (761.5/km2)
 • Metro
320,050 (US: 157th)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54301-08, 54311, 54313, 54324, 54344
Area code920
FIPS code55-31000[10]
GNIS feature ID1565801[11]
Websitegreenbaywi.gov

Green Bay (/ɡrin ˈb/ green BAY)[12] is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The county seat of Brown County, it is at the head of Green Bay (known locally as "the bay of Green Bay"), a sub-basin of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Fox River. As of the 2020 Census, Green Bay had a population of 107,395, making it the third-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee and Madison, and the third-largest city on Lake Michigan, after Chicago and Milwaukee.[13]

Green Bay is the principal city of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area, which covers Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties.[14] Green Bay is the home city of the National Football League (NFL)'s Green Bay Packers.

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  2. ^ "Menominee Place Names In Wisconsin". The Menominee Clans Story. UW Stevens Point. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  3. ^ Unit 4: Personal Information (PDF). Hoocąk Waaziija Haci Language Division. p. 96. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Packers raise $67M in stock offering". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 1, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
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  6. ^ "Common Council". greenbaywi.gov. City of Green Bay. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  8. ^ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  9. ^ "QuickFacts–Green Bay city, Wisconsin; United States". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  10. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 27, 1996. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  11. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 4, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  13. ^ "Top 100 Biggest Wisconsin Cities By Population". biggestuscities.com. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  14. ^ METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS AND COMPONENTS Archived May 26, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Office of Management and Budget, May 11, 2007. Accessed July 30, 2008.