Winnebago County, Wisconsin

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Winnebago County Courthouse, listed on the NRHP since 1982 [1]
Winnebago County Courthouse, listed on the NRHP since 1982
administration
US state : Wisconsin
Administrative headquarters : Oshkosh
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Courthouse
415 Jackson Street
Oshkosh, WI 54903-0000
Foundation : 1840
Made up from: Original County
Area code : 001 920
Demographics
Residents : 166,994  (2010)
Population density : 147 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1499 km²
Water surface : 363 km²
map
Map of Winnebago County within Wisconsin
Website : www.co.winnebago.wi.us

The Winnebago County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , the county had 166,994 residents and a population density of 147 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Oshkosh , which was named after an Indian chief of the Menominee .

geography

The county is located in eastern Wisconsin and has an area of ​​1499 square kilometers, of which 363 square kilometers are water. In Winnebago County, the upper section of the Fox River flows into Lake Winnebago .

The following secondary counties border Winnebago County:

Waupaca County Outagamie County
Waushara County Compass card (de) .svg Calumet County
Green Lake County Fond du Lac County

history

Winnebago County was formed in 1840 as the original county from parts of the Wisconsin Territory. It was named after the indigenous people of the Winnebago .

population

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1900 58,225 -
1910 62.116 6.7%
1920 63,897 2.9%
1930 76,622 19.9%
1940 80.507 5.1%
1950 91.103 13.2%
1960 107,928 18.5%
1970 129.931 20.4%
1980 131,703 1.4%
1990 140.320 6.5%
2000 156.763 11.7%
2010 166.994 6.5%
2012 estimate 168,794 1.1%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2012

According to the 2010 census , Winnebago County had 166,994 people in 67,232 households. The population density was 147 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in each of the 67,232 households.

The racial the population was composed of 93.4 percent white, 1.9 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 2.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.7 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

21.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.0 percent were 65 years or older. 49.8 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 51,603  USD . The per capita income was $ 27,103. 11.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Winnebago County

Citys

Village

Census-designated places (CDP)

Other Unincorporated Communities

1 - partly in Outagamie and in Calumet County
2 - partly in Calumet County
3 - partly in Waushara County

structure

In addition to the six independent parishes, Winnebago County is divided into 16 towns :

Town Population
(2010)
FIPS
Town of Algoma 6822    55-01025
Town of Black Wolf 2410    55-08000
Town of Clayton 3951    55-15150
Town of Menasha 18,498    55-50850
Town of Neenah 3237    55-55775
Town of Nekimi 1429    55-55850
Town of Nepeuskun 710    55-56100
Town of Omro 2116    55-59900
Town Population
(2010)
FIPS
Town of Oshkosh 2475    55-60525
Town of Poygan 1301    55-64875
Town of Rushford 1561    55-70125
Town of Utica 1299    55-82175
Town of Vinland 1765    55-82875
Town of Winchester 1763    55-87650
Town of Winneconne 2350    55-87925
Town of Wolf River 1189    55-88475

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 82000736 Retrieved April 14, 2011
  2. ^ Winnebago County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.Retrieved February 22, 2011
  3. a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Winnebago County, WI. Retrieved December 27, 2013
  4. a b National Association of Counties. Retrieved December 27, 2013
  5. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
  6. Missouri Census Data Center - Wisconsin ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 27, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / mcdc.missouri.edu

Web links

Commons : Winnebago County, Wisconsin  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 44 ° 4 ′  N , 88 ° 38 ′  W