Oconto Falls, Wisconsin Population 2024

2,997

Oconto Falls Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oconto Falls was:

  • White: 94.96%
  • Two or more races: 4.16%
  • Native American: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.23%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,105.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.15% (34)
The current population of Oconto Falls, Wisconsin is 2,997 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,963.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,82994.96%
Two or more races1244.16%
Native American190.64%
Black or African American70.23%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Oconto Falls Population by Race

Oconto Falls Population Pyramid 2024

Oconto Falls Median Age

40.2

Total

37.8

Male

40.9

Female

Oconto Falls Adults

There are 2,268 adults, (587 of whom are seniors) in Oconto Falls.

Oconto Falls Age Dependency

77.2

Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Oconto Falls Sex Ratio

Female1,65855.66%
Male1,32144.34%

Oconto Falls Population by Age

Oconto Falls Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4122.0458.141.9
Non Family6891.2841.958.1
Married3862.6482.417.6
Female2962.9461.538.5
Male412.837822

2.62

Average Family Size

2.04

Average Household Size

58.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oconto Falls Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1216.19%
Associates Degree29715.18%
Bachelors Degree38719.79%
Graduate Degree552.81%
High School Graduate64532.98%
Less Than 9th Grade341.74%
Some College41721.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oconto Falls Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oconto Falls Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8921,748442
Hispanic21210
Native American19150
2+ Races17170
Black700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.36%.

Oconto Falls Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,492$66,736$34,265
Graduate Degree$46,691$0$0
High School Graduate$45,000$54,632$32,382
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,859$54,323$40,984
Some College$42,109$54,286$41,297

$45,859

Average Earnings

$54,323

Average Male

$40,984

Average Female

Oconto Falls Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oconto Falls Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oconto Falls Language

98.33% of Oconto Falls residents speak only English, while 1.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.12% of the population.

Oconto Falls Language

Oconto Falls Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,73043115.79%
Hispanic211152.38%
Native19421.05%
Black22100%

15.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.91%

Male Poverty Rate

15.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oconto Falls

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oconto Falls is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oconto Falls is White, with 15.79% 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 17.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.85%.

Oconto Falls Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade77.05%
High School16.13%
Some College15.41%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Oconto Falls Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed79.07%
Male Employed5.63%
Female Employed3.41%
Female Unemployed0%

Oconto Falls Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oconto Falls Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,928$68,498
Households$47,786$56,633
Married Families$74,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,531$36,537

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oconto Falls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.4%

Male Marriage Rate

28.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Oconto Falls Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oconto Falls Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Oconto Falls Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oconto Falls Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
Second Gulf War15
First Gulf War12
Korea0
World War II0

Oconto Falls Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7429
35 to 5427
75+11
18 to 340
55 to 640

Oconto Falls Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White673.01%

Oconto Falls Veterans by Race

Oconto Falls Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oconto Falls Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55%

Labor Force Participation

53.2%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Oconto Falls Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oconto Falls Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oconto Falls Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.22%

Born in Oconto Falls

99.43%

Native Born

0.57%

Foreign Born

0.57%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.43% of Oconto Falls residents were born in the United States, with 89.22% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oconto Falls Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,04080.26%
20283,03290.3%
20273,02390.3%
20263,01480.27%
20253,00690.3%
20242,99780.27%
20232,989-11-0.37%
20223,000150.5%
20212,985220.74%
20202,9631575.6%
20192,806-4-0.14%
20182,81030.11%
20172,807-17-0.6%
20162,824-2-0.07%
20152,826-13-0.46%
20142,839-1-0.04%
20132,840-4-0.14%
20122,844-34-1.18%
20112,878-17-0.59%
20102,89500%
20002,84325910.02%
19902,584843.36%
19802,500-17-0.68%
19702,517-523-17.2%

Oconto Falls Population by Year