Census Numbers Released

308,745,538

The official population of the United States as of April 1, 2010 (the estimated population as of March 11, 2011 was 310,967,577)

5,686,986

Wisconsin population in 2010, up 6 percent from 2000

27,785

Population of Door County, down from 27,961 in 2000 (25,690 in 1990)

Number of Wisconsin counties that saw their population decrease

Number that lost population in 2000, when only Milwaukee County saw a drop

74.2

Percent increase in Wisconsin’s Hispanic/ Latino population since 2000, from 143,135 to 336,056

5.9

Percent of Wisconsin’s population that is Hispanic, the second largest minority group (blacks make up 6.3 percent of the population)

710,767

Number of U.S. citizens per Congressional representative in 2010

210,328

Citizens per Congressional representative in 1910

Source: United States Census