Omro

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Omro
Downtown Omro, listed as Omro Downtown Historic District in the NRHP since 1996 [1]
Downtown Omro, as Omro Downtown Historic District since 1996 NRHP listed
Location in Wisconsin
Omro (Wisconsin)
Omro
Omro
Basic data
Foundation : 1847
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Winnebago County
Coordinates : 44 ° 2 ′  N , 88 ° 45 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 2 ′  N , 88 ° 45 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
3,517 (as of 2010)
367,516 (as of 2010)
Population density : 538.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 6.53 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 )
Height : 230 m
Postal code : 54963
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-55750
GNIS ID : 1570137
Website : www.omro-wi.com
Mayor : Robert R. Breu
OmroVillageHallAndEngineHouseWIS21WIS116.jpg
Omro Village Hall and Engine House , the former town hall of Omro, listed on the NRHP since 1997

Omro is a city (with the status " City ") in Winnebago County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Omro had 3517 inhabitants.

Omro is part of the metropolitan region called Fox Cities .

geography

The Fox River in Omro

Omro is located in eastern Wisconsin on both sides of the Fox River , which flows into Lake Michigan around 95 km northeast . The geographical coordinates of Omro are 44 ° 02'22 "north latitude and 88 ° 44'40" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​6.53 km².

Neighboring towns to Omro are Winneconne (10.4 km north), Leonards Point (11.5 km east), Oshkosh (17.8 km in the same direction), Waukau (7 km south-southwest) and Eureka (10.5 km west-southwest) .

The closest major cities are Green Bay at the mouth of the Fox River and Lake Michigan (94.1 km northeast), Milwaukee (150 km south-southeast) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (141 km south-southwest).

traffic

Crossing of WIS 21 and WIS 116 in Omro

Wisconsin State Highways 21 and 116 meet in Omro and cross the Fox River together over a bridge. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The Outagamie County Regional Airport is 45 km northeast of the nearest airport. The nearest major airports are Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (163 km south-southeast), O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (276 km in the same direction) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (421 km west-northwest).

population

According to the 2010 census , Omro had 3,517 people in 1,419 households. The population density was 538.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.43 people each in the 1419 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.6 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 1.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.3 percent of the population.

25.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.6 percent were 65 years or older. 50.5 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 45,645  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,163. 12.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 96000248.Retrieved December 28, 2013
  2. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 97000327. Retrieved December 28, 2013
  3. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 28, 2013
  4. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed December 28, 2013

Web links

Commons : Omro, Wisconsin  - collection of images, videos, and audio files