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Ozaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 82,317. Its county seat is Port Washington6. Ozaukee County has the smallest land mass of any county in the state of Wisconsin.

Geography


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,891 km² (1,116 mi²). 601 km² (232 mi²) of it is land and 2,290 km² (884 mi²) of it (79.22%) is water.

Demographics


As of the census² of 2000, there were 82,317 people, 30,857 households, and 23,019 families residing in the county. The population density was 137/km² (355/mi²). There were 32,034 housing units at an average density of 53/km² (138/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 96.72% White, 0.93% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. 1.30% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 30,857 households out of which 36.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.60% were married couples living together, 6.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.40% were non-families. 21.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the county, the population was spread out with 26.60% under the age of 18, 6.80% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 25.90% from 45 to 64, and 12.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 97.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.00 males.

Cities, towns, and villages


Note that towns are minor civil divisions of counties

 

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