Moving to Neenah, Wisconsin

Population: 24,507. Estimated population in July 2024: 24,596 (+0.4% change)
Males: 11,912 (48.6%), Females: 12,595 (51.4%)

Winnebago County

Zip codes: 54956.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $45,773
Median house value: $92,900

Population by Race

Races in Neenah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (53.8%), Irish (11.8%), Polish (9.2%), English (5.9%), Norwegian (5.6%), Dutch (5.3%).

Elevation: 755 feet

Land area: 8.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Neenah

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Neenah city

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

2.1% Foreign born (0.6% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.2% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +990 (+4.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Neenah:

  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WI FOX VALLEY (130 SECOND STREET)
  • THEDA CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (130 2ND ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Neenah:

  • WINNEBAGO MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE 250 (about 8 miles; WINNEBAGO, WI)
  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL 88 (about 8 miles; APPLETON, WI)
  • APPLETON MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; APPLETON, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Neenah:

  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 7 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 15 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Neenah:

  • BRENNAND (about 6 miles; NEENAH, WI; Abbreviation: 79C)
  • SHIOCTON (about 20 miles; SHIOCTON, WI; Abbreviation: W34)
  • FOND DU LAC COUNTY (about 29 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Abbreviation: FLD)

Amtrak stations near Neenah:

  • 8 miles: APPLETON (500 N. ONEIDA ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.
  • 12 miles: OSHKOSH (124 N. MAIN ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Neenah:

  • THEDA CLARK MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF XRAY TECHN (Full-time enrollment: 12; Location: PO BOX 2021; Private, not-for-profit)
  • PRO AIRE TRAINING (Location: 3282 W BREEZEWOOD LN; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Neenah:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 11 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 12 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 32 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 44 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)

Schools

Public high school in Neenah:

  • NEENAH HI (Students: 2,167; Location: 1275 TULLAR RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Neenah:

  • ST MARY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 1050 ZEPHYR DR; Grades: 9 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Neenah:

  • SHATTUCK MID (Students: 928; Location: 600 ELM ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HORACE MANN MID (Students: 574; Location: 1021 OAK ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SPRING ROAD EL (Students: 410; Location: 1191 COUNTY RD II; Grades: KG – 05)
  • COOLIDGE EL (Students: 375; Location: 321 ALCOTT DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LAKEVIEW EL (Students: 353; Location: 1645 S COMMERCIAL ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TULLAR EL (Students: 321; Location: 925 TULLAR RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CLAYTON EL (Students: 289; Location: 2916 W FAIRVIEW RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WILSON EL (Students: 248; Location: 920 HIGGINS AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOOVER EL (Students: 230; Location: 950 HUNT AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TAFT EL (Students: 206; Location: 133 S WESTERN AVE; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Neenah:

  • FOX VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 246; Location: PO BOX 799; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 900 GEIGER STREET; Grades: PK – 5)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: 410 OAK STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MARGARET MARY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 610 DIVISION ST; Grades: PK – 5)
  • MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 116; Location: 807 ADAMS STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • NEW HOPE PRESCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 1368 COLD SPRING RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDREN’S WORLD (Students: 42; Location: 1511 NICOLET BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PEACE OF MIND LEARNING CENTER (Students: 42; Location: 776 BIRCH ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • FOX VALLEY 7TH DAY ADVENTIST (Students: 11; Location: 256 SOUTH GREENBAY ROAD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Neenah:

  • NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,548,657; Location: 240 E. WISCONSIN AVE.; 134,831 books; 13,322 audio materials; 10,711 video materials; 376 serial subscriptions)