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Glenmore, Wisconsin
Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Brown
Area
 • Total 32.8 sq mi (85.1 km2)
 • Land 32.8 sq mi (85.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,045
 • Density 31.8/sq mi (12.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-29550
GNIS feature ID 1583285

Glenmore is a small town located in Brown County, which is in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. In 2020, about 1,045 people lived there.

Exploring Glenmore's Communities

Glenmore is home to a few smaller areas called unincorporated communities. These are places where people live that are not officially part of a city or village.

  • Glenmore is one of these communities. You can find it where Glenmore Road and Langes Corner Road meet.
  • Shirley is another unincorporated community. It is located where WIS 96/Shirley Road and Dickinson Road cross.

Geography and Location

The Town of Glenmore is in the northeastern part of Wisconsin. It is about 10 miles southeast of a larger city called Green Bay. Glenmore is mostly a farming area with lots of open land.

The town covers a total area of about 85 square kilometers (32.8 square miles). Most of this area is land, with only a tiny bit (0.06 square kilometers or 0.07%) being water.

Who Lives in Glenmore?

In 2000, there were 1,187 people living in Glenmore. The population density was about 14 people per square kilometer (36.3 people per square mile). Most of the people living in Glenmore were White (99.33%). A small number were Asian (0.34%) or Pacific Islander (0.08%).

Many households in Glenmore had children under 18 living with them (45.6%). Most families were married couples living together (76.8%). The average household had about 3.17 people.

The population in 2000 was spread out by age:

  • 31.8% were under 18 years old.
  • 30.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 8.3% were 65 years or older.

The average age of people in Glenmore was 33 years.

Glenmore's Economy

An important part of Glenmore's economy is the Shirley Wind farm. This farm uses large wind turbines to create electricity from the wind. It is located in the community of Shirley within the town.

See also

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