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Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
City
Aerial view of Sturgeon Bay.
Aerial view of Sturgeon Bay.
Location of Sturgeon Bay within Wisconsin.
Location of Sturgeon Bay within Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°49′56″N 87°22′19″W / 44.832346°N 87.372076°W / 44.832346; -87.372076Coordinates: 44°49′56″N 87°22′19″W / 44.832346°N 87.372076°W / 44.832346; -87.372076
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Door
Government
 • Mayor Thad Birmingham
Area
 • Total 11.66 sq mi (30.20 km2)
 • Land 9.82 sq mi (25.43 km2)
 • Water 1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,144
 • Estimate (2012) 9,098
 • Density 931.2/sq mi (359.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Website www.sturgeonbaywi.org

Sturgeon Bay is a city in and the county seat of Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 9,144 at the 2010 census. It is located at the natural end of Sturgeon Bay, although the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal was built across the remainder of the Door Peninsula.

Sturgeon Bay is located at 44°49′56″N 87°22′19″W / 44.83222°N 87.37194°W / 44.83222; -87.37194 (44.813376, -87.372076). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.66 square miles (30.20 km2), of which, 9.82 square miles (25.43 km2) is land and 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 9,144 people, 4,288 households and 2,385 families. The population density was 931.2 inhabitants per square mile (359.5/km2). There were 4,903 housing units at an average density of 499.3 per square mile (192.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.1% White, 1.0% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.


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