Oconto town, WI

Oconto County, WI

2022 population: 1,315 ( 20 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.4 square miles
Population density: 36.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,240	94.30%	5.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	23	1.75%	228.6%
Asian:	6	0.46%	0.0%
2+ races:	13	0.99%	225.0%
Hispanic:	33	2.51%	312.5%

Total non-White:	75	5.70%	188.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-69	-6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	49	4.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,335
1,309	98.05%
1	0.07%
7	0.52%
6	0.45%
4	0.30%
8	0.60%
26	1.95%

2000
1,278
1,195	93.51%
2	0.16%
10	0.78%
8	0.63%
23	1.80%
40	3.13%
83	6.49%

1990
999
993	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.60%
6	0.60%

1980
937
929	99.15%
3	0.32%
3	0.32%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.21%
8	0.85%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

114	8.9
-57	-4.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

202	20.2
77	7.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

64	6.8
-2	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Oconto town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
50.8
254	19.3%
1,061	80.7%
284	21.6%

569
2.31

404	71.0%
350	86.6%
13	3.2%
165	29.0%

2010
Number	Percent
44.5
308	23.1%
1,027	76.9%
178	13.3%

519
2.57

397	76.5%
337	84.9%
15	3.8%
122	23.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.8
386	30.2%
892	69.8%
158	12.4%

461
2.77

372	80.7%
319	85.8%
9	2.4%
89	19.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
285	28.5%
714	71.5%
101	10.1%

359
2.78

300	83.6%
280	93.3%
9	3.0%
59	16.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.2
331	35.3%
606	64.7%
101	10.8%

286
3.28

250	87.4%
232	92.8%
4	1.6%
36	12.6%

2022 Housing Data for Oconto town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	17	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	3.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	0.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	46	8.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	2.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	31	5.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	12	2.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	136	23.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	85	14.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	35	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	6.9%
$200,000 or more	42	7.4%

Median Household Income	85,375
Per Capita Income	40,394

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	21	3.7%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	3.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	586	76.1%
Unemployed	8	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	594	77.1%
Not in Labor Force	176	22.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	253	237	51.6%
Non-Profit	6	37	14.0%
Self-Employed	79	16	83.2%

Local Government	31	20	60.8%
State Government	3	3	50.0%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	332	253	56.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	40	63	38.8%
Total	372	316	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	8.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	120	17.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	117	16.8%
Professional, Technical	134	19.2%
Service Occupations	77	11.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	0.9%
All others	249	35.7%

White Collar		53.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	177	25.4%
Retail trade	63	9.0%
Health care and social assistance	58	8.3%
Transportation and warehousing	57	8.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	54	7.7%
Construction	46	6.6%
Finance and insurance	41	5.9%
Other services	30	4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	29	4.2%
Educational services	28	4.0%
Public administration	25	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	23	3.3%
Accommodation and food services	21	3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	16	2.3%
Wholesale trade	13	1.9%
Information	6	0.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	0.7%
Utilities	5	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	32	2.43%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1	0.08%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	1	0.08%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	6	0.46%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,258	99.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	608	46.2%
Irish	168	12.8%
Polish	110	8.4%
French	69	5.2%
English	60	4.6%
Belgian	49	3.7%
Dutch	49	3.7%
Swedish	49	3.7%
Italian	37	2.8%
Norwegian	37	2.8%
American	33	2.5%
French Canadian	32	2.4%
Danish	26	2.0%
Belizean	26	2.0%
Swiss	20	1.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,315	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,309	99.5%
Foreign-born	6	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
23	2.3%	72	7.2%	399	39.7%	391	38.9%	101	10.1%	18	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	23	2.3%
9-12 Years	72	7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	399	39.7%
Some College	391	38.9%
Bach. Degree	101	10.1%
Grad Degree	18	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +71	R +73	R + 5.9%
D -2
2020 vs. 2012	R +185	R +320	R + 40.4%
D -135
2020 vs. 2008	R +232	R +335	R + 42.3%
D -103

2016 vs. 2008	R +161	R +262	R + 36.3%
D -101
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	567	71.5%	Joe Biden (D)	220	27.7%	6	0.8%	793	23	25	0.02%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	496	66.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	222	29.8%	26	3.5%	744	19	21	0.02%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	382	51.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	355	48.0%	3	0.4%	740	6	4	0.02%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	335	50.1%	Barack Obama (D)	323	48.3%	11	1.6%	669	8	4	0.02%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	387	58.8%	John Kerry (D)	263	40.0%	8	1.2%	658	9	8	0.02%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	321	53.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	267	44.3%	15	2.5%	603	6	5	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

220

27.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

567

71.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

793

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

222

29.8%

Donald Trump (R)

496

66.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

744

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

355

48.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

382

51.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

740

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

323

48.3%

John McCain (R)

335

50.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

669

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

387

58.8%

John Kerry (D)

263

40.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

658

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Oconto town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

321

53.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

267

44.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.2%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

603

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oconto town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	65%	Ron Johnson* (R)	506	73.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	178	25.9%	3 [+]	0.4%	687	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.4%);
2022	G	66%	Tim Michels (R)	494	71.5%	Tony Evers* (D)	191	27.6%	6 [+]	0.9%	691	24	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 6 (0.9%);
2018	S1	58%	Leah Vukmir (R)	379	62.5%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	226	37.3%	1 [+]	0.2%	606	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	62%	Scott Walker* (R)	423	65.4%	Tony Evers (D)	222	34.3%	2 [+]	0.3%	647	17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	71%	Ron Johnson* (R)	480	64.9%	Russ Feingold (D)	236	31.9%	24 [+]	3.2%	740	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 24 (3.2%);
2014	G	60%	Scott Walker* (R)	384	62.0%	Mary Burke (D)	230	37.2%	5 [+]	0.8%	619	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 5 (0.8%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	614
Median Value	$217,700

Occupied	569	92.7%
Vacant	45	7.3%

Owned	529	93.0%
Rented	40	7.0%
Median Rent	$1,045

Single-Family Units	588	95.8%
Detached	588	95.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	26	4.2%

Oconto town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Oconto town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Oconto town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Oconto town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Oconto town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Oconto town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Oconto town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oconto town, WI