Oostburg, Wisconsin
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Oostburg is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,660 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census[Geographic references#2GR2] of 2000, there were 2,660 people, 980 households, and 761 families residing in the village. The population density was 546.3/km² (1,416.2/mi²). There were 996 housing units at an average density of 204.6/km² (530.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.10% White, 0.15% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24% of the population.There were 980 households out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the village the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $47,469, and the median income for a family was $58,654. Males had a median income of $40,975 versus $25,478 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,958. None of the families and 0.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 1.7% of those over 64.
External link
- http://www.oostburg.org/
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| Surrounding municipalities (under 10,000) | |
| Herman* | Howards Grove‡ | Kohler‡ | Oostburg‡ | Sheboygan Falls° | Sheboygan* | Wilson* | |
| Sheboygan County | |
| *town ‡village °city | |
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