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Omro, WI


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Omro, Wisconsin

Omro, Wisconsin, in Winnebago county, is 10 miles W of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center) and 81 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The people of the city are in the Appleton - Oshkosh - Neenah metropolitan area. Omro has a population of 3,177.

The People and Families of Omro

In Omro, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Omro had a median family income of $52,143. Omro isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Omro Housing

In Omro, 75% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Omro, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Omro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Omro Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)		Top 13%Omro Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Omro Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Omro People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Omro, WI

Comparing Omro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men98
Well-Paid Single Women97
Male Share of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens66
Age of the Population55
Racial Diversity56
Female Share of the Population45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better96
Median Family Income97
College Educated Adults76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times64
Working at Home54
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Rents56
Affordability of Property Taxes25

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