Oneida County, Wisconsin



































































Oneida County, Wisconsin

Oneida County Wisconsin Courthouse September 2011.jpg
Oneida County Courthouse in Rhinelander


Map of Wisconsin highlighting Oneida County
Location in the U.S. state of Wisconsin

Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location in the U.S.
Founded 1887
Named for Oneida people
Seat Rhinelander
Largest city Rhinelander
Area
 • Total 1,236 sq mi (3,201 km2)
 • Land 1,113 sq mi (2,883 km2)
 • Water 123 sq mi (319 km2), 10%
Population
 • (2010) 35,998
 • Density 32/sq mi (12/km2)
Congressional district 7th
Time zone
Central: UTC−6/−5
Website www.co.oneida.wi.gov

Oneida County is a county in the state of Wisconsin, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 35,998.[1] Its county seat is Rhinelander.[2]




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Geography


    • 2.1 Adjacent counties


    • 2.2 Major highways


    • 2.3 Airports


    • 2.4 National protected area




  • 3 Demographics


  • 4 Communities


    • 4.1 City


    • 4.2 Towns


    • 4.3 Census-designated places


    • 4.4 Unincorporated communities


    • 4.5 Ghost towns/neighborhoods




  • 5 Politics


  • 6 See also


  • 7 References


  • 8 Further reading


  • 9 External links





History


Oneida County was formed in 1887 from sections of Lincoln County.[3] It was named after the indigenous Oneida tribe, one of the five nations of the Iroquois.



Geography


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,236 square miles (3,200 km2), of which 1,113 square miles (2,880 km2) is land and 123 square miles (320 km2) (10%) is water.[4] Most people visit Oneida County to enjoy its lakes. In particular, tourists flock to Minocqua, a town of nearly 5,000 people with a summer population around 15,000.



Adjacent counties




  • Forest County - east


  • Langlade County - southeast


  • Lincoln County - south


  • Price County - west


  • Vilas County - north



Major highways




  • US 8.svg U.S. Highway 8


  • US 45.svg U.S. Highway 45


  • US 51.svg U.S. Highway 51


  • WIS 17.svg Highway 17 (Wisconsin)


  • WIS 32.svg Highway 32 (Wisconsin)


  • WIS 47.svg Highway 47 (Wisconsin)


  • WIS 70.svg Highway 70 (Wisconsin)



Airports


Oneida County is served by 2 public use airports:




  • Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport (KRHI) serves the county and surrounding communities with both scheduled commercial jet service and general aviation services.


  • Three Lakes Municipal Airport enhances county general aviation service.


Dolhun Field Airport is also located in the county but it is for private use by the members of the Dolhun Field Airpark Owners Association.



National protected area



  • Nicolet National Forest (part)


Demographics




2000 Census Age Pyramid for Oneida County































































































Historical population
Census Pop.

1890 5,010
1900 8,875 77.1%
1910 11,433 28.8%
1920 13,996 22.4%
1930 15,899 13.6%
1940 18,938 19.1%
1950 20,648 9.0%
1960 22,112 7.1%
1970 24,427 10.5%
1980 31,216 27.8%
1990 31,679 1.5%
2000 36,776 16.1%
2010 35,998 −2.1%
Est. 2016 35,601 [5] −1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1790–1960[7] 1900–1990[8]
1990–2000[9] 2010–2014[1]

At the census[10] of 2000, there were 36,776 people, 15,333 households, and 10,487 families residing in the county. The population density was 33 people per square mile (13/km²). There were 26,627 housing units at an average density of 24 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.71% White, 0.33% Black or African American, 0.66% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. 0.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 44.4% were of German, 8.8% Polish, 7.9% Irish, 5.2% Norwegian and 5.2% English ancestry according to Census 2000.


There were 15,333 households out of which 27.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.80% were married couples living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.60% were non-families. 26.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.82.


In the county, the population was spread out with 22.30% under the age of 18, 5.70% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 26.80% from 45 to 64, and 18.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.30 males.




Communities




Oneida County sign on U.S. Route 45



City



  • Rhinelander (county seat)


Towns




  • Cassian

  • Crescent

  • Enterprise

  • Hazelhurst

  • Lake Tomahawk

  • Little Rice

  • Lynne

  • Minocqua

  • Monico

  • Newbold

  • Nokomis

  • Pelican

  • Piehl

  • Pine Lake

  • Schoepke

  • Stella

  • Sugar Camp

  • Three Lakes

  • Woodboro

  • Woodruff




Census-designated places



  • Lake Tomahawk

  • Minocqua

  • Three Lakes

  • Woodruff



Unincorporated communities




  • Clearwater Lake


  • Clifford (partial)

  • Crescent Corner

  • Enterprise

  • Gagen

  • Goodnow

  • Harshaw

  • Hazelhurst

  • Jennings

  • Lennox

  • McCord

  • Malvern

  • Monico

  • McNaughton

  • Newbold

  • Pelican Lake

  • Pratt Junction

  • Rantz

  • Roosevelt

  • Sugar Camp

  • Starks

  • Sunflower


  • Tripoli (partial)

  • Woodboro




Ghost towns/neighborhoods


  • Manson


Politics



Presidential elections results













































































































































































































Presidential elections results[11]
Year

Republican

Democratic

Third parties

2016

56.4% 12,132
37.7% 8,109
6.0% 1,290

2012

50.4% 10,917
48.3% 10,452
1.3% 283

2008
43.9% 9,630

54.3% 11,907
1.8% 390

2004

51.5% 11,351
47.5% 10,464
1.0% 224

2000

50.4% 9,512
44.1% 8,339
5.5% 1,040

1996
37.5% 6,339

45.0% 7,619
17.5% 2,959

1992
35.9% 6,725

38.3% 7,160
25.8% 4,829

1988

51.9% 8,130
47.3% 7,414
0.8% 126

1984

59.8% 9,787
39.2% 6,417
1.0% 165

1980

51.2% 8,602
41.7% 7,008
7.1% 1,195

1976

49.3% 7,347
48.4% 7,216
2.4% 353

1972

58.8% 6,811
36.8% 4,262
4.4% 504

1968

48.6% 5,077
42.4% 4,435
9.1% 946

1964
37.8% 3,909

62.1% 6,431
0.1% 15

1960

53.2% 5,676
46.6% 4,974
0.2% 16

1956

64.9% 6,261
34.5% 3,328
0.6% 59

1952

61.9% 6,224
37.9% 3,808
0.3% 30

1948
46.5% 3,729

50.9% 4,081
2.6% 205

1944
44.1% 3,253

55.2% 4,076
0.7% 54

1940
40.4% 3,694

58.8% 5,375
0.8% 77

1936
28.5% 2,294

64.7% 5,208
6.9% 554

1932
28.8% 1,992

65.7% 4,542
5.5% 379

1928

54.3% 3,100
43.9% 2,504
1.8% 103

1924
33.1% 1,769
6.1% 324

60.9% 3,257

1920

64.9% 2,424
22.3% 833
12.8% 476

1916

45.2% 1,089
43.7% 1,054
11.1% 267

1912

36.6% 774
33.9% 717
29.6% 626

1908

58.9% 1,536
26.4% 688
14.7% 383

1904

75.5% 1,710
16.6% 375
8.0% 180

1900

70.3% 1,802
27.6% 708
2.0% 52

1896

70.6% 1,453
27.4% 563
2.0% 41

1892
45.2% 1,149

51.8% 1,317
3.0% 76




See also


  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Oneida County, Wisconsin


References





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Further reading


  • Jones, George O. and Norman S. McVean (comp.) History of Lincoln, Oneida and Vilas Counties, Wisconsin. Minneapolis: H. C. Cooper, Jr., 1924.



External links



  • Oneida County website


  • Oneida County map from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation




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