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| |ref = ''[[Ballotpedia:Margaret Koenig|Margaret Koenig]]'', "Email correspondence with Eileen Shapiro, Fond du Lac School District Human Resources Secretary," September 29, 2014 | | |ref = ''[[Ballotpedia:Margaret Koenig|Margaret Koenig]]'', "Email correspondence with Eileen Shapiro, Fond du Lac School District Human Resources Secretary," September 29, 2014 |
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| ==About the district==
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| :: ''See also: [[Fond du Lac School District, Wisconsin]]''
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| [[File:Map of Wisconsin highlighting Fond du Lac County.svg|200px|thumb|left|link=Fond du Lac School District, Wisconsin|Fond du Lac School District is located in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.]]
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| Fond du Lac School District is located in [[Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin]]. The county seat is [[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin|Fond du Lac]]. Fond du Lac County was home to 101,798 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/55/55039.html ''United States Census Bureau'', "Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin," accessed September 25, 2014]</ref>
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| ===Demographics===
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| ====Higher education achievement====
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| Fond du Lac County underperformed compared to the rest of Wisconsin in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 19.1 percent of Fond du Lac County residents aged 25 years or older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 26.4 percent for Wisconsin as a whole.<ref name=census/>
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| ====Median household income====
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| From 2008 to 2012, the median household income in Fond du Lac County was $53,399. During that same time period, it was $52,627 for the entire state.
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| ====Poverty rate====
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| The poverty rate in Fond du Lac County from 2008 to 2012 was 9.6 percent. For the same time period, the poverty rate statewide was 12.5 percent.
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| ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name=census/>
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| ! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Fond du Lac County (%)
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| | White || 95.4 || 88.1
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| | Black or African American || 1.5 || 6.5
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| | Hispanic or Latino || 4.8 || 6.3
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| ! colspan="5" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern, Fond du Lac County<ref>[http://www.fdlco.wi.gov/departments/departments-a-e/county-clerk/election-results ''Fond du Lac County'', "Election Results," accessed September 25, 2014]</ref>
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| | 2012 || 22379 || 30355
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| | 2008 || 23457 || 28155
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| | 2004 || 19214 || 33291
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