Statistics
Population (2000 census)
Oshkosh 62,916
Winnebago 156,763
Wisconsin 5,363,615
Climate
Average winter daytime temperature: 18.8 degrees F
Average summer daytime temperature : 73 degrees F
Average annual rainfall: 28.4 inches
Average annual snowfall: 46 inches
Education
Public schools
Elementary:17
Middle: 5
High School: 2
Private schools
Elementary and high schools: 12
High school graduation rate: 93.5%
Percent of high school graduates enrolled in post-secondary
education (the fall after graduation): 73%
Technical college: Fox Valley Technical College (Oshkosh
Campus and Aviation Center)
University: University Wisconsin Oshkosh
Health facilities
Number of hospitals serving community: 1
Total number of beds: 172 licensed
Clinics in community: 6
Physician specialties: allergies, anesthesiology, audiology,
cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, dermatology, ear, nose
and throat, family practice, gastroenterology, general practice,
general and vascular surgery, internal medicine, nephrology,
neurology, neurosurgery, OB/GYN, oncology, opthamology, orthopedics,
orthopedic surgery, pathology, pediatrics, physiatry, plastic
surgery, psychiatry, pulmonology, radiology, rheumatology,
urology.
Total MDs and oral surgeons in community: 242
Dentists in community: 45
Recreation facilities
Number of facilities in city or within 10 miles:
Public golf courses: 6
Public parks: 35
Public tennis courts: 15
Public swimming pools: 5
Number of country clubs available: 2
The community also has 12 movie theatres, 2 YMCAs, 1 Boys/Girls
Club, 3 museums, art galleries, 3 libraries, 5 natural resource
areas, 1 beach, 6 boat landings and 7 marinas.
Miscellaneous information
Community facilities
Number of churches: 59
Synagogue in city: 1
Post office: 2 Class :1st 24-hour express delivery
UPS delivery: yes
Seating capacity of largest banquet room: 1,500 persons
Number of motels/hotels: 13
Total number of motel/hotel rooms available: 1,288
Number of national chain retail stores: over 90
Communications
City newspaper: yes Daily: 1
Local radio stations: AM:3 FM: 11
Number of TV channels received: 9 Distance: 50 miles
City served by cable TV: yes
Financial
Number of banks/savings and loans in city: 11
Number of credit unions: 13
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