Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Downtown Oshkosh at U.S. Route 45
Downtown Oshkosh at U.S. Route 45
Nickname: 
Sawdust City
Motto: 
"On the water"
Location of Oshkosh in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
Location of Oshkosh in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
Oshkosh is located in Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Oshkosh
Oshkosh is located in the United States
Oshkosh
Oshkosh
Coordinates: 44°01′27″N 88°33′40″W / 44.02417°N 88.56111°W / 44.02417; -88.56111
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyWinnebago
IncorporatedApril 5, 1853 (1853-04-05)
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager[1]
 • MayorMatt Mugerauer
 • City ManagerMark Rohloff
Area
 • City
28.03 sq mi (72.60 km2)
 • Land27.02 sq mi (69.98 km2)
 • Water1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
Elevation
790 ft (241 m)
Population
 • City
66,816
 • Rank9th in Wisconsin
 • Density2,472.7/sq mi (954.7/km2)
 • Metro
160,000
Time zoneUTC– 06:00 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC– 05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
54901–54904
Area code920
FIPS code55-60500
Websitewww.ci.oshkosh.wi.us

Oshkosh is a city in and the county seat of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, located on the western shore of Lake Winnebago. It had a population of 66,816 as of the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Wisconsin.[3] It is also adjacent to the much less populous Town of Oshkosh in the north. The Oshkosh metropolitan statistical area, which consists of all of Winnebago County, had 171,730 residents in 2020 and is included in the greater Fox Cities region of Wisconsin.

  1. ^ "City Council" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 8, 2007. Retrieved December 21, 2008.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-5560500 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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