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Oshkosh, Wisconsin

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StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Total Population66,7295,914,872334,922,499
Median Household Income$62,188$77,485$80,734
Median Age34.440.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%33.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$177,700$266,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$935$1,087$1,413
Poverty Rate17.5%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3.2%5.2%
Foreign Born3.8%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.0%67.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.122.226.4
Worked from Home10.4%13.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.7%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Age in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Median Age34.440.238.9
Under 18 %17.3%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %18.1%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.3%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.8%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.4%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Households27,4512,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.32.5
Family Households47.5%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children22.3%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.8%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone37.9%31.5%28.7%
Never Married45.5%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,003$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.5%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.4%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.8%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.2%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.5%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.0%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households12.3%11.1%n/a

Housing in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units29,4232,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes55.8%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.3%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.7%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,971.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.0%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.7%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,401$3,792n/a

Education in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School6.9%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate34.0%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.7%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.5%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.9%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.1%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.8%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work3.3%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.5%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.3%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.7%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

StatisticOshkoshWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.2%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.8%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.9%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.2%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.3%7.2%16.7%

Cities near Oshkosh

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.