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GEOGRAPHY Oconomowoc is located at 43°6'31" North, 88°29'49" West (43.108814, -88.497019). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 18.6 Km&2 (7.2 Mi&2 ). 17.4 km&2 (6.7 mi&2) of it is land and 1.3 km&2 (0.5 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 6.81% water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 12,382 people, 4,968 households, and 3,293 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 712.5/km&2 (1,845.5/mi&2). There were 5,239 housing units at an average density of 301.5/km&2 (780.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.71% White , 0.31% Black or African American , 0.28% Native American , 0.53% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.47% from Other Races , and 0.69% from two or more races. 1.65% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 4,968 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were Married Couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.98. In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $51,250, and the median income for a family was $62,950. Males had a median income of $42,683 versus $29,057 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $25,716. 1.6% of the population and 0.8% of families were below the Poverty Line . 1.5% of those under the age of 18 and 3.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. OTHER INFO Oconomowoc is home to Olympia Resort and Spa, so named since there are five O's in Oconomowoc, the same number as rings in the Olympics logo. '' The Wizard Of Oz '' premiered at the Strand Theatre in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin on August 12, 1939 . Oconomowoc was derived from Coo-no-mo-wauk. This was the Pottawatomie term for distinguishing a waterfall in the vicinity. Oconomowoc is also mentioned in an episode of Law and Order, The Cosby Show, and Married...With Childern. Bobby Shaftoe , fictional U.S. Marine Corps hero of Neal Stephenson 's novel '' Cryptonomicon '', was hailing from Oconomowoc. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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