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Notable locations in Oconto: Municipal Wharf (A), Newport Marina (B), Oconto Yacht Club (C), Farnsworth Public Library (D), Oconto City Hall (E), Oconto County Courthouse (F), Oconto County Jail (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Oconto include: Saint Marks Episcopal Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), Saint Joseph Church (C), Oconto Gospel Chapel (D), Saint Peters Church (E), First American Lutheran Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Zion Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lindsey Cemetery (1), Evergreen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Oconto include: Holtwood Park (1), Oconto Marsh State Game Refuge (2), Copper Culture Mounds State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Oconto Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Beyer Home Museum (917 Park Avenue), Oconto County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 917 Park Avenue).
Hotel: Days Inn of Hurley (850 10th Avenue North).
Courts: Oconto County - Oconto- Circuit Court- Family Court Commissioner (301 Washington Street), Circut Court (301 Washington Street), Oconto County - Circuit Court- Oconto- Register In Probate (301 Washington Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Oconto and their reported violations in the past:
NORTH SHORE RECREATION AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
OCONTO CITY PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oconto that have no violations reported:
- OCONTO MOTEL INC (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MOBIL E Z STOP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  8.8% | | Whole state: |  8.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 3.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oconto, WI
People in group quarters in Oconto
- 72 people in nursing homes
- 34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Oconto compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Oconto (2009 data):
- Citizens Bank: Oconto Branch at 1035 Main Street, branch established on 1910-05-18. Info updated 2008-09-24: Bank assets: $12,266.6 mil, Deposits: $8,907.7 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
- The Stephenson National Bank and Trust: Oconto Branch at 101 Bralick Way, branch established on 2001-09-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $252.6 mil, Deposits: $208.0 mil, headquarters in Marinette, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Stephenson National Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Oconto County Wisconsin:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (79%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Oconto
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
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| Adherents | 52.0% | 18.8% | 14.3% | 4.3% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 21.6% | 11.8% | 19.6% | 13.7% | 7.8% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
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| Congregations | 5.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,945 | $35,340 | 10 | $2,745 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,231 | $50,772 | 4 | $5,143 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,641 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $20,628 | $30,942 | 1 | $131 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,725 |
| Firefighters |
7 | $24,821 | $42,550 | 8 | $2,221 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $26,555 | $45,523 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $306 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $627 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $8,748 | $34,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,807 | $21,684 | 2 | $649 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,511 | $39,066 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $4,862 | $14,586 | 4 | $1,118 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $702 |
| Totals for Government |
34 | $101,108 | $35,685 | 39 | $18,008 |
Oconto government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $19,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,010,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $852,000
All Other: $157,000
Parks & Recreation: $127,000
Solid Waste Management: $85,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $402,000
General: $50,000
Parks & Recreation: $41,000
Air Transportation: $20,000
Health - Other: $4,000
Libraries: $3,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $697,000
Fire Protection: $691,000
Police Protection: $633,000
Regular Highways: $584,000
Water Utilities: $486,000
Parks & Recreation: $304,000
Central Staff Services: $196,000
Solid Waste Management: $182,000
Libraries: $180,000
General - Other: $174,000
Health Services - Other: $123,000
Financial Administration: $120,000
General Public Buildings: $54,000
Air Transportation: $45,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000
Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $634,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $167,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,289,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,524,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $5,171,000
Water Utilities: $2,344,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,151,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $118,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,490,000
Water Utilities: $2,660,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,054,000
Water Utilities: $1,855,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $232,000
Interest Earnings: $149,000
Special Assessments: $39,000
Rents: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $35,000
Fire Protection: $25,000
Central Staff: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,884,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $343,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $803,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,960,000
Highways: $279,000
All Other: $53,000
- Tax - Property: $1,032,000
NEC: $85,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,557,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $137,000
6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,714 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.08% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,184 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.11% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Oconto:
- WOCO (1260 AM; 1 kW; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDBC (680 AM; 10 kW; ESCANABA, MI; Owner: KMB BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAGN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MENOMINEE, MI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oconto:
- WOCO-FM (107.1 FM; OCONTO, WI; Owner: LAMARDO INC.)
- WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
- WSFQ (96.3 FM; PESHTIGO, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WLST (95.1 FM; MARINETTE, WI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS L.L.C.)
- WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
- WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPFF (90.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
- WDOR-FM (93.9 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSRG (97.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
- WHYB (103.7 FM; MENOMINEE, MI; Owner: BADGER COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WRGX (88.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED B/C CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
- WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WRLU (104.1 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
TV broadcast stations around Oconto:
- WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
- WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
- WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
- WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
- W22BW (Channel 22; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
- W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Oconto, Wisconsin:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Wisconsin average:
- Fatal accident count: 79
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 117
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
- Fatalities: 86
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 197
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
Oconto fatal accident list:
Jan 17, 2006 01:36 AM, Y, Lat: 44.895092, Lon: -87.841036, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 16, 2005 07:47 AM, Y, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 24, 1993 03:51 AM, 22, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 6, 1991 06:35 AM, 22, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total average daily traffic: 16,275
Total average daily truck traffic: 748
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 24,425
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Edward G Roach, In The Se 1/4 Of The Ne 1/4 Of Section 6, In Oconto County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Scott R Fansler, 6838 Highway 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
Registrant: Nextel Partners Operating Corp., 8 Airline Drive, Suite 105, Albany, NY 12205, Phone: (518) 862-6933, Email:
- Edward G Roach, U.S. Hwy 41 And Old 41 Rd. Ml04al415, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.2 m, Overall height: 91.2 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- James W Lienau, 5.8 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 44.888611 Lon: -87.895556, Call Sign: KYX819
Assigned Frequencies : 155.235 MHz
Grant Date: 08/31/2004, Expiration Date: 10/26/2014
Registrant: Baycom Inc, 2040 Radisson Street, Green Bay, WI 54302-2085, Phone: (920) 468-5426, Fax: (920) 468-8615
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- Call Sign: KR7647
Assigned Frequencies : 161.670 MHz, 161.730 MHz
Grant Date: 08/14/2000, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
Registrant: Lamardo Inc., P.O. Box 197, Oconto, WI 54153
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, 300 Washington St, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WNTQ725
Assigned Frequencies : 6810.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/29/1993, Expiration Date: 01/29/1998
Registrant: Phone: (414) 834-6900 - OCONTO, Lat: 44.866667 Lon: -87.908333, Call Sign: WPTC423
Assigned Frequencies : 956.368 MHz, 956.368 MHz
Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 08/28/2011, Certifier: Steve Woodworth
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
- WASHINGTN ST, 301 Washington St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WPVI818, Licensee ID: L00540598
Assigned Frequencies : 6810.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/24/2002, Expiration Date: 06/24/2012, Certifier: Frank Szczepaniec
Registrant: Oconto County Sheriff\'s Department, 301 Washington Street, Oconto, WI 54153, Phone: (920) 834-6933, Fax: (920) 834-6915 - ABRAMS, 5.8 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WQJL811
Assigned Frequencies : 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 10/28/2008, Expiration Date: 10/28/2018, Certifier: James W Lienau
Registrant: Nsighttel Wireless, LLC, 450 Security Boulevard, Green Bay, WI 54313, Phone: (920) 617-7064, Fax: (920) 617-7319, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3- Oconto Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: KDT6, Licensee ID: L00004809
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/25/2005, Expiration Date: 01/25/2015
Registrant: Oconto Municipal Airport, Airport Rd, Oconto, WI 54153, Phone: (920) 834-7727, Fax: (920) 834-7713 - Oconto Municipal Airport, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KVD2
Assigned Frequencies : 122.900 MHz, 123.100 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/1995, Expiration Date: 06/21/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Civil Air Patrol, Natl Hq Dok 105 S Hansell St, Maxwell Air Force Ba, AL 36112-6332 - Oconto Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2862
Assigned Frequencies : 0.38851 MHz
Grant Date: 05/13/2008, Expiration Date: 03/17/2018
Registrant: 2983 Airport Rd, Oconto, WI 54153
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oconto)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Oconto)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 37
- Hazardous Condition: 11
- Service Call: 9
- Good Intent Call: 6
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Oconto, WI
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