Abrams, WI

Town in Oconto County, WI, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

2,070

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44.2

years ∙ half population younger than 44.2, half older

Diversity Index

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.6%

foreign-born population

98.4%Native

1.6% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Abrams is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States.

Location

Town in Oconto County, WI, US

Co-ordinates

DEC44.797988° N, 88.076861° W

DMS44° 47′ 52.76″ N, 88° 04′ 36.70″ W

Population Density & area

55.35/sq mi (21.38/km²)

Total Area

37.5 sq mi (97.1 km²)

Land Area

37.4 sq mi (96.8 km²) · 99.69%

Water Area

0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) · 0.31%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49.4% male

Male 49.4%

Female 50.6%

males per 100 females

Abrams 97.5

Oconto County 106.8

Wisconsin 100.3

Nativity

1.6%

foreign-born population

98.4%Native

1.6% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Abrams 1.6%

Oconto County 1.1%

Wisconsin 5.2%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44.2

years ∙ half population younger than 44.2, half older

Abrams

44.2

Oconto County

47.5

Wisconsin

40.2

Dependency ratio

55.9

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Abrams 55.9

Oconto County 73.4

Wisconsin 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	20.5%	19.7%	21.4%
Working age (18-64)	64.2%	57.6%	60.1%
Senior (65+)	15.3%	22.7%	18.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	55.9	73.4	66.4
Child dependency ratio	32	34.1	35.6
Old-age dependency ratio	23.9	39.3	30.8

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.4%

Black

Asian

0.5%

Hispanic

0.9%

Other

2.2%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Abrams 7%

Oconto County 12.8%

Wisconsin 37%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Abrams population

Racial and ethnic composition — Abrams vs Oconto County vs Wisconsin. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	2.3%	8%
Mexican	0.3%	1.1%	5.4%
Puerto Rican	0%	0.2%	1.1%
Cuban	0.6%	0%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	0.9%	1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	99.1%	97.7%	92%
One race	97.8%	94.8%	88.3%
White	96.4%	93.3%	78.6%
Black or African American	0%	0.1%	5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.9%	1%	0.5%
Asian	0.5%	0.2%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Some Other Race	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	1.3%	2.9%	3.7%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

78.3% family

Family 78.3%

Non family 21.7%

% family households

Abrams 78.3%

Oconto County 68.1%

Wisconsin 60.5%

Average household size

2.63

persons per household

Abrams

2.63

Oconto County

2.33

Wisconsin

2.33

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Abrams population

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Total households	787	16,811	2,479,480
Average houshold size	2.63	2.33	2.33
Family households	616	11,454	1,500,296
Average family size	2.91	2.75	2.95
Married couple family	526	9,408	1,161,326
Other families	90	2,046	338,970
Male householder	63	896	112,650
Female householder	27	1,150	226,320
Non-family households	171	5,357	979,184
One-person households	134	4,227	781,452
Male householder	86	2,301	373,428
Senior (65+) living alone	35	956	109,743
Female householder	48	1,926	408,024
Senior (65+) living alone	20	1,144	210,915
Other living arrangements	37	1,130	197,732

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

820

housing units

Abrams 820

Oconto County 24,072

Wisconsin 2,778,572

Occupancy status

96% occupied

Occupied 96%

Vacant 4%

vacancy rate

Abrams 4%

Oconto County 30.2%

Wisconsin 10.8%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

90.7%

Single family houses

90.7%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

0.5%

Mobile homes

8.8%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1991

Half of houses were built before 1991, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

8.2%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

13.2%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

44.6%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

33.9%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	6.3	5.5	5.6
1–3 rooms	6.9%	11.9%	13.2%
4–6 rooms	47.5%	55.6%	52%
7+ rooms	45.6%	32.4%	34.9%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0%	1.3%	2.1%
1 bedroom	1.3%	5.7%	10%
2 bedrooms	16.6%	28.1%	27.8%
3 bedrooms	66.7%	48.6%	40%
4+ bedrooms	15.4%	16.3%	20.1%
At a glance
Median year built	1991	1982	1975
Total housing units	820	24,072	2,778,572

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96.2% owners

Renter-occupied 3.8%

Owner-occupied 96.2%

homeownership rate

Abrams 96.2%

Oconto County 85%

Wisconsin 67.8%

Average household size

2.61

Owner-occupied

3.17

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Abrams 2.61

Oconto County 2.4

Wisconsin 2.49

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Total occupied units	787	16,811	2,479,480
Year moved in
2020 or later	13.6%	16%	23.1%
2010 to 2019	32.1%	35.2%	38%
2000 to 2009	28.1%	21.9%	17.1%
1999 or earlier	26.1%	26.8%	21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	96.7%	98.6%	98.3%
1.01 to 1.50	3.3%	1%	1.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.4%	0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	1.9%	3.4%	6.4%
1 vehicle	12.6%	23.5%	33%
2 vehicles	34.1%	40.3%	39.5%
3 or more vehicles	51.5%	32.8%	21.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas	83.9%	78.3%	76.6%
Electricity	7.5%	10.8%	17.8%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	2.5%	1.7%	1.4%
All other fuels	6%	8.8%	3.5%
No fuel used	0%	0.4%	0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.1%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.3%	0.8%
No telephone service available	0.6%	0.7%	0.8%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$307,900

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Abrams

$307,900

Oconto County

$231,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

Housing Cost Burden

20.9%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

20.9%

Owners without a mortgage

13.3%

Renters

13%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Property value
Median Value	$307,900	$231,400	$266,500
Under $100,000	8.8%	13.6%	9.1%
$100,000 - $200,000	19.6%	28.4%	23%
$200,000 - $300,000	19.3%	23.9%	25.5%
$300,000 - $500,000	42.4%	25.5%	29.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	9.2%	7.4%	11.4%
$1,000,000 and more	0.5%	1.2%	1.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	58.3%	56.3%	61.1%
Without a mortgage	41.7%	43.7%	38.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,896	$1,452	$1,689
Without a mortgage	$563	$563	$659
Gross rent
Median rent	$1,406	$791	$1,087

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

22%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Abrams 22%

Oconto County 18.9%

Wisconsin 33.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Abrams 2%

Oconto County 6.5%

Wisconsin 6.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

390

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

6.4%

K–12

78.5%

College / Undergraduate

12.6%

Graduate / Professional

2.6%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

18.7%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Abrams

18.7%

Oconto County

21.8%

Wisconsin

39.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Total enrolled (age 3+)	390	7,227	1,356,381
Nursery / preschool	6.4%	5.3%	5.3%
K–12	78.5%	81.1%	69.3%
Kindergarten	4.4%	6.1%	5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	21.5%	23.4%	20.2%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	21.3%	24.6%	21.3%
High School: Grades 9–12	31.3%	26.9%	22.3%
College or graduate school	15.1%	13.7%	25.3%
College, undergraduate	12.6%	11.5%	20.7%
Graduate, professional school	2.6%	2.2%	4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	18.7%	21.8%	39.8%
School type
Public school	95.1%	86.1%	82.4%
Private school	4.9%	13.9%	17.6%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,474

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

0.2%

9th-12th, no diploma

1.8%

HS graduate

34.1%

Some college no degree

18.5%

Associates degree

23.3%

Bachelors degree

13.4%

Graduate or professional degree

8.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

0% · 100%

9th-12th, no diploma

33.3% · 66.7%

HS graduate

54.7% · 45.3%

Some college no degree

57.7% · 42.3%

Associates degree

57% · 43%

Bachelors degree

41.6% · 58.4%

Graduate or professional degree

51.6% · 48.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Population (25+)	1,474	29,450	4,099,973
Less than 9th grade	0.2%	1.5%	2.3%
9th–12th, no diploma	1.8%	5%	4.1%
High school diploma or GED	34.1%	39.4%	29.4%
Some college, no degree	18.5%	19.7%	19.5%
Associate's degree	23.3%	15.5%	11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22%	18.9%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	13.6%	22%
Graduate or professional	8.7%	5.3%	11.4%
High School or higher	98%	93.5%	93.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$57,989

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$55,685

Some college or associates

$64,250

Bachelors degree

$57,750

Graduate or professional degree

$71,250

Poverty Rate

1.8%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

20%

HS graduate

6.6%

Some college or associates

Bachelors degree or higher

1.8%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Abrams	Oconto County	Wisconsin
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$57,989	$52,262	$53,060
Less than high school graduate	$—	$39,922	$36,585
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$55,685	$45,993	$42,367
Some college or associate's degree	$64,250	$53,139	$49,438
Bachelor's degree	$57,750	$62,275	$66,239
Graduate or professional degree	$71,250	$78,016	$79,916
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	20%	20.1%	22.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6.6%	10.9%	12.2%
Some college or associate's degree	6%	6.2%	7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.8%	2.3%	3.7%

Insights for Abrams, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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