Overview
1,371
Total Population
50.7
Median age
49.74%
Female population %
101:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
53.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
33
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oconto town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oconto town is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oconto town's population under 18 was 18.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oconto town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oconto town, 15.54% were under the age of 15, 10.65% aged 15 to 29, 54.41% aged 30 to 64, 17.94% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 less females than males in Oconto town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.74% females and 50.26% males in Oconto Town, Wisconsin.
- The Oconto Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 90.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 109.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oconto town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oconto town population: 94.53% are White, 1.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are Asian and 3.72% are multiracial.
- Oconto town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,338 (97.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oconto town is White with a population of 1,296 (94.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oconto town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,362 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Oconto town's population increased by 71 (5.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oconto town's population increased by 10 (0.75%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,260.
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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)