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Green Lake County, Wisconsin

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Founding:  1858 Parent county:  Marquette Namesake:  Green Lake Seat:  Berlin (1858–1862); Green Lake (1862–) Land area:  349 square miles Population (2020):  19,018 Population (historic):  12,663 (1860); 14,483 (1880); 15,797 (1900); 13,913 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1860–1900; 1930–2000 Subdivisions:  Four cities; two villages; one CDP; ten towns Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  2,541 (23.7%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  65.5% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  12.4% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  3.5% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  2.3% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,897 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $2,392 Average farmhouse size (1940):  7.5 rooms Number of farms (1920):  1,507 Average farm size (1920):  93.8 acres Sources of settlement:  Wisconsin, New York, Germany, Poland, and England _________________________...