Oconto County, Wisconsin
County
Overview
- County Name
- Oconto County
- State
- Wisconsin
- FIPS Code
- 55083
- State FIPS
- 55
- County FIPS
- 083
Geography
- Land Area
- 997.48 sq mi
- Water Area
- 151.37 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1148.85 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.996575
- Longitude
- -88.206516
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 39,421
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 31,657
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,576 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 849 | 2.2% |
| White | 37,164 | 94.3% |
| Black | 52 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 402 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,170 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 490 | 1.5% |
| White | 30,215 | 95.4% |
| Black | 59 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 172 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 690 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 39,589
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $79,010
- Poverty Rate
- 8.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,197
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,016 | 93.5% |
| Black | 57 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 140 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 28,683
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,597 | 16.0% |
| Republican | 14,847 | 51.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 9,239 | 32.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 13,846 | 48.3% |
| Female | 14,687 | 51.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,019 | 80.3% |
| Hispanic | 370 | 1.3% |
| Black | 48 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 19,424
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 67.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 15,648 | 68.0% |
| Hispanic | 214 | 57.8% |
| Black | 26 | 54.2% |
| Asian | 70 | 59.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,778 | 70.6% |
| Female | 9,571 | 65.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,454 (35.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,566 (19.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 24,072
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $232,790
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $830
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 12.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.