Overview
2,900
Total Population
38.3
Median age
53.79%
Female population %
85.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
49.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
45
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oconto Falls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oconto Falls is 38.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oconto Falls's population under 18 was 21.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oconto Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oconto Falls, 17.10% were under the age of 15, 23.38% aged 15 to 29, 43.62% aged 30 to 64, 13.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 220 more females than males in Oconto Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.79% females and 46.21% males in Oconto Falls, WI.
- The Oconto Falls, WI gender ratio is 85.9:100 i.e. 85.9 men to 100 women (0.859).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 145.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 174.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oconto Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oconto Falls population: 95.38% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian and 4.10% are multiracial.
- Oconto Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,855 (98.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oconto Falls is White with a population of 2,766 (95.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oconto Falls's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,996 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Oconto Falls's population increased by 49 (1.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oconto Falls's population increased by 70 (2.42%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Oconto Falls's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,769.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)