Oconto is a city located in Custer County and Dawson County Nebraska. Oconto has a 2024 population of 139. Oconto is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 141 in 2020.
The average household income in Oconto is $59,732 with a poverty rate of 14.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Oconto is 44.4 years, 48.8 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oconto was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 72 | 2.25 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Non Family | 42 | 1.29 | 88.1 | 11.9 |
| Married | 16 | 4.19 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Female | 12 | 2.92 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 2 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
87.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.21%.
All
Male
Female
$40,000
Average Earnings
$45,000
Average Male
$38,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.32% of Oconto residents speak only English, while 9.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.68% of the population.
rate
14.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.05%
Male Poverty Rate
13.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oconto is White, with 16.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oconto is Multiple, with 3.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.22%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.4%
Male Marriage Rate
29.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
66.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.2%
Labor Force Participation
44.2%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.46%
Born in Oconto
90.74%
Native Born
9.26%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
9.26%
Naturalized
90.74% of Oconto residents were born in the United States, with 73.46% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 136 | -1 | -0.73% |
| 2028 | 137 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 137 | -1 | -0.72% |
| 2026 | 138 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 138 | -1 | -0.72% |
| 2024 | 139 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 139 | -1 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 140 | -1 | -0.71% |
| 2021 | 141 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 141 | -2 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 143 | -2 | -1.38% |
| 2018 | 145 | -1 | -0.68% |
| 2017 | 146 | 1 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 145 | -1 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 146 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 146 | -3 | -2.01% |
| 2013 | 149 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 149 | -1 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 150 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 150 | 0 | 0% |