Municipalities Served by Winnebago County
Cities of
Menasha, Neenah, Omro, Oshkosh, parts of Appleton
Towns of
Algoma, Black Wolf, Clayton, Neenah, Nekimi, Nepeuskun, Omro, Oshkosh, Poygan, Rushford, Utica, Vinland, Winchester, Winneconne, Wolf River
Villages of
Fox Crossing, Winneconne
Unincorporated communities
Butte des Morts, Eureka, Larsen, Pickett, Metz (partial), Mikesville, Waukau, Winnebago
To find your District Representative, go to the County Board home page. For all other county information, please go to the County Directory or our Winnebago County internet site.
Winnebago County Observed Holidays for 2019
| New Year's Day | Monday, January 1, 2019 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 27, 2019 |
| Independence Day | Thursday, July 4, 2019 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 2, 2019 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 28, 2019 |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 29, 2019 |
| Day before Christmas | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve Day | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
Makeup of County per the 2000 Census
Population
156,763 people residing in the county.
Racial makeup
| 94.92% | White |
| 1.12% | Black or African American |
| .46% | Native American |
| 1.84% | Asian |
| .02% | Pacific Islander |
| .72% | from other races |
| .92% | from two or more races |
Ancestry makeup
| 52.4% | German |
| 6.2% | Irish |
| 5.7% | Polish |
| 1.96% | Hispanic or Latino |
Language, as their first language
| 94.6% | English |
| 2.5% | Spanish |
| 1.0% | Hmong |
Business and Industry
To view this information, and more, please go to the City of Oshkosh website located at www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us.
Mission Statement
The mission of Winnebago County is to economically and efficiently provide and manage delivery systems for diverse programs and services to meet basic human needs.
To carry out this mission, the following roles are required:
- To serve as an agent for the Federal and State Government to fulfill mandated programs.
- To provide optional community services as determined by the County Board.
- To provide programs and services in the most cost-effective manner.
- To encourage citizens awareness, participation, and involvement in county government.
- To encourage cooperation among business, government, labor, and education to solve common problems.
- To utilize community resources as a vehicle for good government.
