Oconto County vs. Forest County
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Oconto County (WI) Forest County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 37,830 8,991
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.5% -3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 37,660 9,304
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 37,660 9,304
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9% 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.3% 19.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.4% 23.0%
Female persons, percent 48.8% 49.3%
White alone, percent 96.3% 79.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.4% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.5% 15.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.5% 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2% 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.8% 2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.8% 78.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,230 767
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.4% 1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 24,331 9,215
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 83.0% 77.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $155,300 $130,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,251 $1,063
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $451 $413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $667 $495
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 5.6% 5.5%
Building permits, 2018 152 45
Households, 2014-2018 15,940 4,029
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.34 2.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 91.1% 91.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.1% 4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.2% 80.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 76.7% 67.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.3% 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 16.0% 15.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.8% 12.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.3% 11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.6% 53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.0% 51.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 111,068 10,564
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 261,091 72,171
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $6,973 $7,840
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.4 19.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $57,105 $44,313
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $29,392 $24,808
Persons in poverty, percent 9.2% 14.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 775 230
Total employment, 2017 7,102 1,640
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 239,814 48,020
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 4.9% -2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 2,349 689
All firms, 2012 2,901 997
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,467 699
Women-owned firms, 2012 627 139
Minority-owned firms, 2012 43 79
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,782 846
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 136 119
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 2,591 835
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 37.7 9.2
Land area in square miles, 2010 997.99 1,014.07
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Oconto county (WI) and Forest county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.