Oconto, Nebraska
Oconto: Human settlement in Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
About
Oconto is a city located in the county of Custer in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 151 and a population density of 287 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 141 inhabitants.
The city was created 138 years ago in 1886.
Quick Facts about Oconto
| Population : | 141 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Custer County |
| Postal code : | 68860 |
| Area : | 0.53 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,575 feet / 785 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1887 (138 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:54:40 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 268 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.09% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oconto is located at 41°8'28"N 99°45'47"W (41.1411200, -99.7631700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Oconto
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Oconto decreased by 7.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 151 | - | census |
| 2011 | 150 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 149 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 149 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 146 | -2.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 146 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 145 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 146 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 145 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 144 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 141 | -2.13% | estimation process |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oconto, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLD | Holdrege | 100 West Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Oconto
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ocon Post Office | Oconto (NE) | 68860 |
| Callaway Post Office | Callaway (NE) | 68825 |
| Sumner Post Office | Sumner (NE) | 68878 |
| Broken Bow Post Office | Broken Bow (NE) | 68822 |
| Ansley Post Office | Ansley (NE) | 68814 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Oconto , Wisconsin City in and county seat of Oconto County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,365 people.
Other cities in Custer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Custer County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Bow | 757 | Township in Custer County, Nebraska |
| Arnold | 558 | Village in Nebraska |
| Callaway | 525 | City in Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Sargent | 498 | City in Custer County, Nebraska |
| Ansley | 418 | Township in Custer County, Nebraska |
| Merna | 360 | Human settlement in Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Mason City | 169 | Human settlement in Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Westerville | 151 | Township in Custer County, Nebraska |
| Lillian | 147 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Anselmo | 136 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Comstock | 87 | Village in Nebraska, USA |
| Berwyn | 79 | Township in Custer County, Nebraska |
| Milburn | 54 | Human settlement in United States of America |
