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Oshkosh

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
27.83
State:
Wisconsin

Oshkosh is a city located in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Oshkosh has a 2026 population of 67,406. It is also the county seat of Winnebago County. Oshkosh is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 66,913 in 2020.

The median household income in Oshkosh is $62,188 with a poverty rate of 17.46%. The median age in Oshkosh is 34.4 years: 34.5 years for males, and 34.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.2 males.

67.4K
Total Population
2,422
Density (mi²)
82 0.12%
Growth

Oshkosh Population

Oshkosh Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202667,406820.12%
202567,324820.12%
202467,2423760.56%
202366,8663690.55%
202266,4974040.61%
202166,093-820-1.23%
202066,913180.03%
201966,9331890.28%
201866,74480.01%
201766,736650.1%
201666,671-36-0.05%
201566,707-103-0.15%
201466,810-141-0.21%
201366,951840.13%
201266,8675060.76%
201166,361380.06%
201066,3232400.36%
200062,9167,91014.38%
199055,0065,38610.85%
198049,620-3,462-6.52%
197053,0827,97217.67%
196045,1104,0269.8%
195041,0841,9955.1%
194039,089-1,019-2.54%
193040,1086,94620.95%
192033,1621000.3%
191033,0624,77816.89%
190028,2845,44823.86%
189022,8367,08845.01%
188015,7483,08524.36%
187012,6636,577108.07%
18606,08600%

Median Age

Overall: 34.4 years
Female: 34.2 years
Male: 34.5 years

Oshkosh Adults

There are 55,179 adults, (10,291 of whom are seniors) in Oshkosh.

Sex Ratio

Female: 33,003 (49.5%)
Male: 33,726 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Oshkosh includes 82.79% White, 5.09% Black or African American, 4.31% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White55,24282.79%
Two or more races4,2096.31%
Black or African American3,3975.09%
Asian2,8764.31%
Other race6430.96%
Native American2960.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander660.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,3031.95%
White8131.22%
Other race5550.83%
Black or African American1210.18%
Native American500.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White54,42981.57%
Black or African American3,2764.91%
Two or more races2,9064.35%
Asian2,8764.31%
Native American2460.37%
Other race880.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander660.1%

Oshkosh Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Oshkosh 's average per capita income is $48,530. Household income levels show a median of $62,188. The poverty rate stands at 17.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$102,785$115,806
Families$84,226$97,765
Households$62,188$77,040
Non Families$46,668$55,280

$48,530

Average Income

$62,188

Median Household Income

17.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)