Oshkosh is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 65,948 people and 21 associated neighborhoods, Oshkosh is the ninth largest community in Wisconsin.Oshkosh is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Oshkosh is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Oshkosh who work in sales jobs (11.01%), office and administrative support (10.66%), and management occupations (7.66%). Also of interest is that Oshkosh has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Because there are quite a few people attending college in Oshkosh, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Oshkosh provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities. Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.50 minutes getting to work every day.The overall education level of Oshkosh is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.97% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Oshkosh in 2022 was $30,191, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,764 for a family of four. However, Oshkosh contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Oshkosh is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Oshkosh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oshkosh residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oshkosh include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Oshkosh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
