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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac County is a county located in the State of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population is 97,296. Its county seat is Fond du Lac[?]6.

Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,983 km² (766 mi²). 1,872 km² (723 mi²) of it is land and 111 km² (43 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 5.60% water.

Demographics As of the census1 of 2000, there are 97,296 people, 36,931 households, and 25,482 families residing in the county. The population density is 52/km² (135/mi²). There are 39,271 housing units at an average density of 21/km² (54/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 96.16% White, 0.90% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.84% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 2.04% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 36,931 households out of which 32.80% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.70% are married couples living together, 7.80% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.00% are non-families. 25.40% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.80% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.52 and the average family size is 3.04.

In the county, the population is spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 9.40% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 14.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 95.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.20 males.

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