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Menominee County, Wisconsin PO Box 279 Keshena, WI 54135 Phone: (715) 799-3311 Fax: (715) 799-1322 www.wisconline.com/counties/menominee/ In east-central WI, northwest of Lake Winnebago; organized May 1, 1961 from Shawano and Oconto counties. Name Origin: For the Menominee Indians, a tribe of Algonquian linguistic stock, who lived in the lake region where wild rice grows. The name probably means 'wild rice people.' Area (sq mi): 364.99 (land 357.96; water 7.03). Pop per sq mi: 12.80. Pop 2005: 4,580. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.40%; 1990-2000 17.30%. Pop 2000: 4,562 (White 11.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 0.00%; Other 88.30%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 27.70. Income 2000: per capita $10,625; median household $29,440; Pop below poverty level: 28.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $15,966-$18,449. Unemployment 2004: 10.70%. Change from 2000: -0.90%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.10%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Wisconsin. Menominee County, Michigan 839 10th Ave Menominee, MI 49858 Phone: (906) 863-9968 Fax: (906) 863-8839 www.menomineecounty.com On the south-central coast of the Upper Peninsula of MI on Green Bay; established as Bleecker County Mar 19, 1863 from Marquette County; name changed Mar 19, 1863. Name Origin: For the Menominee Indians, a tribe of Algonquian linguistic stock; name means 'wild rice people.' Area (sq mi): 1337.99 (land 1043.52; water 294.47). Pop per sq mi: 24.00. Pop 2005: 24,996. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.30%; 1990-2000 1.60%. Pop 2000: 25,326 (White 95.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 40.40. Income 2000: per capita $16,909; median household $32,888; Pop below poverty level: 11.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,945-$22,558. Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: -0.80%. Median travel time to work: 19.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 40.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Michigan. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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