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The total population of Oconto County is estimated to be 39,048 with 20,030 males (51.30%) and 19,018 females (48.70%). There are 1,012 less females than males in Oconto County.
The median household income in Oconto County was $73,962 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 843(1.15%) from $73,119 in 2020. This income is 99.14% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Oconto County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $89,815. Overall, the median household income for the county of Oconto County stands at $73,962.
In Oconto County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,868 for males and $29,640 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,390 for males and $48,014 for females.
In Oconto County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $74,436, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $31,076.
In 2022, the population of Oconto County was 39,633, a 0.61% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Oconto County's population was 39,393, an increase of 0.80% compared to a population of 39,080 in 2020.
The median age in Oconto County, WI is 47.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.37% were under the age of 15, 14.63% aged 15 to 29, 48.08% aged 30 to 64, 19.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.68% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Oconto County population: 95.23% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 1.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Asian, 0.11% are some other race and 2.76% are multiracial.