Door County vs. Oconto County

	Door County (WI)	Oconto County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	27,610	37,830
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.6%	0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	27,785	37,660
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	27,785	37,660
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.9%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	16.3%	20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	29.8%	20.4%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	48.8%
White alone, percent	96.6%	96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.7%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	1.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.2%	1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.7%	94.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,168	3,230
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.0%	1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	25,052	24,331
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.9%	83.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$207,100	$155,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,332	$1,251
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$532	$451
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$770	$667
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	17.8%	5.6%
Building permits, 2018	166	152
Households, 2014-2018	13,196	15,940
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.05	2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.4%	91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.0%	3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.9%	85.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.8%	76.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.0%	90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	32.1%	16.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.4%	9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.0%	6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.5%	63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.9%	59.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	147,577	29,125
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	131,818	111,068
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	416,664	522,294
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	62,889	54,947
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	414,127	261,091
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$14,888	$6,973
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.9	26.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$58,287	$57,105
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,155	$29,392
Persons in poverty, percent	8.4%	9.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,286	775
Total employment, 2017	10,512	7,102
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	397,600	239,814
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.0%	4.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,874	2,349
All firms, 2012	4,309	2,901
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,183	1,467
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,195	627
Minority-owned firms, 2012	60	43
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,034	2,782
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	553	136
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,352	2,591
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.5%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	57.6	37.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	481.98	997.99

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Door county (WI) and Oconto county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.