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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oakfield

Wisconsin · 1,012 residents · 0.98 sq mi
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Oakfield is a city of 1,012 people in Wisconsin. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 1.9%, under the national 12.4%. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households here earn about 17% more than in Wisconsin as a whole. The average commute runs 12 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,012
+1%since 1990
from 1,003 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.8
+12%since 1990
from 31.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.98 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9811K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Oakfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(67)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(71)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.1%(102)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(73)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.5%(46)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(130)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.8%(170)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.8%(140)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(96)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.7%(58)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844%(40)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(19)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,053
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,687 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,131
+87%since 1990
from $11,282 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.9%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$114,100
+77%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$481
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $317 in 1990
US average: $602
78.1%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
21.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(997)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.6%(6)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(974)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(29)
Asian0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(31)
Venezuelan0.4%(5)
Asian origin
Hmong1.5%(18)
Filipino0.8%(10)
Ancestry
German37.2%(440)
Irish9.6%(114)
English8.9%(105)
Danish6.9%(82)
Polish6.9%(81)
American6.6%(78)
Norwegian4.9%(58)
Dutch3.1%(37)
Swedish2.9%(34)
French1.7%(20)
Swiss1.4%(16)
Scottish1.1%(13)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.8%(10)
Slovak0.7%(8)
Italian0.4%(5)
Austrian0.3%(3)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.8%
+15.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.4 min
−21%since 1990
from 15.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.2%(90)
Married65.6%(244)
Widowed3.2%(12)
Divorced7%(26)
Women 15+
Never married19.9%(78)
Married61.9%(242)
Widowed13%(51)
Divorced5.1%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 3.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)5%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.5%(27)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War58.3%(70)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 120 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakfield, Wisconsin?

Oakfield, Wisconsin has about 1,012 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakfield, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Oakfield, Wisconsin earns about $51,053 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakfield, Wisconsin expensive?

In Oakfield, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $114,100, and the typical rent is about $481 a month.

How educated are people in Oakfield, Wisconsin?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Oakfield, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakfield, Wisconsin?

About 1.9% of people in Oakfield, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakfield, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakfield, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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