Demographics & People — Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Population Overview

Population (Census)66,247
Estimated 2026~67,900
Median Age34.4
Total Households26,969
Family Households13,382
Average Household Size2.22
Diversity Index0.2457 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White56,085
Black or African American3,015
Asian2,760
Hispanic or Latino2,977

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German28,253
Unclassified or not reported14,268
Other groups9,502
Irish6,304
Polish4,292
English3,916
Norwegian2,783
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,703
American2,180
Dutch1,802

Language

English Only58,680
Spanish1,176
Population 5+62,894

Veterans

Veterans3,301
Population 18+54,860

Commuting

Mean Commute Time18.1 minutes
Work from Home10.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Oshkosh, Wisconsin.