Fox River manufacturing corridor where margins stay razor-thin
Spanning Winnebago County along the Fox River, this mid-size metro blends paper-industry heritage with a growing healthcare sector, producing presidential-race margins that have flipped between parties in consecutive cycles.
| Group | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 90.0% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(12) | 3.5% | 19.3% |
▶Asian(6) | 2.5% | 6.0% |
▶Black / African American(10) | 1.9% | 12.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.6% | 4.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.5% | 0.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(8) | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Catholic-Evangelical edge: +7.1pp (vs national 4.5pp). A moderate religious balance between Catholic and Evangelical traditions.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.8% | 42.1% | — | — | |
| 13.6% | 30.5% | — | — | |
| 9.3% | 20.8% | — | — | |
| 3.0% | 6.6% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 0.7% | 1.7% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 55.4% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area? 659,405 residents across 4 counties.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 7pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+3 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| President vs Senate | R+4.7 | R+2.7 | 2.0pp |