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Omro, Wisconsin
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Location of Omro (town), Wisconsin
Location of Omro (town), Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Winnebago
Area
 • Total 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Land 32.4 sq mi (83.8 km2)
 • Water 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2)
Elevation
758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 3,517
 • Density 99.23/sq mi (38.312/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-59900
GNIS feature ID 1583860

Omro is a town located in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 2,116 people lived here. It is important to know that there is also a "City of Omro" nearby. The town of Omro includes smaller communities like Harbor Springs, Reighmoor, Rivermoor, and Zion.

Exploring Omro's Location and Land

The town of Omro covers a total area of about 91.8 square kilometers (or 35.4 square miles). Most of this area, about 83.8 square kilometers (32.4 square miles), is land. The rest, about 8.0 square kilometers (3.1 square miles), is water. This means that nearly 9% of the town's area is covered by water.

Who Lives in Omro?

In the year 2000, there were 1,875 people living in the town of Omro. These people lived in 706 different homes. Most of the people living in Omro were White (about 98%). A small number of residents were from other racial backgrounds, including African American, Native American, and Asian. About 0.75% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Age Groups

Many homes in Omro were families, with 70% being married couples. About 33% of homes had children under 18 living there. The average home had about 2.66 people.

The population in Omro is made up of different age groups. About 26.7% of the people were under 18 years old. About 11.4% were 65 years old or older. The average age in the town was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were about 106.7 males.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Omro (condado de Winnebago, Wisconsin) para niños

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