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County:

Oconto County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55083

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

20% to 25%

Percent Land in NF:

22.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

141,361

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

382,586

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

24.41

Nicolet NF

141,361

% Water:

13.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

18

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

25,553

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

28,947

13.3%

9.4%

3.8%

1990:

30,226

4.4%

-0.1%

4.6%

2000:

35,634

17.9%

16.3%

1.6%

2005:

37,666

5.7%

4.9%

0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

34,707

97.4%

0-to-19:

9,984

28.0%

Black:

48

0.1%

20-to-39:

8,635

24.2%

Hispanic:

240

0.7%

40-to-59:

9,862

27.7%

American Indian:

269

0.8%

60-plus:

7,153

20.1%

Other:

370

1.0%

Median Age:

38.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

35.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.6%

Median Family Income:

$46,846

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.7%

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