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Nekoosa, Wisconsin, in Wood county, is 70 miles W of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center) and 133 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is home to some 2,590 residents.
In Nekoosa, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, Nekoosa had a median family income of $44,583.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Nekoosa. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 74% of the housing in Nekoosa was owner-occupied. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Nekoosa, 92% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Nekoosa let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Nekoosa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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