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Fox Point, Wisconsin

Fox Point, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Fox Point, Wisconsin
Location of Fox Point, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°9′37″N 87°54′14″W / 43.16028°N 87.90389°W / 43.16028; -87.90389Coordinates: 43°9′37″N 87°54′14″W / 43.16028°N 87.90389°W / 43.16028; -87.90389
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Milwaukee
Area
 • Total 2.90 sq mi (7.51 km2)
 • Land 2.90 sq mi (7.51 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 686 ft (209 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,701
 • Estimate (2012) 6,734
 • Density 2,310.7/sq mi (892.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 414
FIPS code 55-27075
GNIS feature ID 1565227
Website vil.fox-point.wi.us

Fox Point is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,701 at the 2010 census.

Fox Point is located along the North Shore area of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It is named after a small point extending into Lake Michigan. In addition to Lake Michigan, it adjoins the surrounding communities of Bayside, River Hills, Glendale, and Whitefish Bay. Mainly residential, Fox Point is also home to the RiverPoint Village shopping center at the far northwest end of the village.

Fox Point is located at 43°9′37″N 87°54′14″W / 43.16028°N 87.90389°W / 43.16028; -87.90389 (43.160409, -87.903994).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.90 square miles (7.51 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 6,701 people, 2,747 households, and 1,859 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,310.7 inhabitants per square mile (892.2/km2). There were 2,928 housing units at an average density of 1,009.7 per square mile (389.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.5% White, 2.8% African American, 0.1% Native American, 3.7% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.


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