Shawano, WI

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

45,127

0.0598% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

44.3

0.454% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11%

5.78% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$65,222

10.1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$164,700

13.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

21,264

0.108% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Shawano, WI had a population of 45.1k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $65,222. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Shawano, WI declined from 45,154 to 45,127, a −0.0598% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,228 to $65,222, a 10.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shawano, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (12.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.82%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.34%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.22%).

None of the households in Shawano, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Shawano, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Shawano, WI are College of Menominee Nation (27 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Shawano, WI was $164,700, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Shawano, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Shawano, WI was 2 cars per household.

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United States

Population & Diversity

Shawano, WI is home to a population of 45.1k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.984% of Shawano, WI residents were born outside of the country (444 people).

In 2022, there were 6.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.4k people) in Shawano, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.8k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1.72k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of Shawano, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Shawano, WI was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shawano, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shawano, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
35.4k ± 109
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
5.8k ± 211
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.72k ± 235

3.64%

Hispanic Population

1.64k people

3.64% of the people in Shawano, WI are hispanic (1.64k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Shawano, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.984%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

444 people

1.11%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

501 people

As of 2022, 0.984% of Shawano, WI residents (444 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shawano, WI was 1.11%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Shawano, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,097 ± 138
Gulf War (1990s)
440 ± 99
Gulf War (2001-)
355 ± 87

Shawano, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Shawano, WI employs 21.3k people. The largest industries in Shawano, WI are Manufacturing (3,992 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,917 people), and Retail Trade (1,965 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($103,115), Information ($60,714), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($58,594).

Employment

Occupations

21.3k

2022 Value

± 685

0.108%

1 Year growth

± 4.55%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Shawano, WI grew at a rate of 0.108%, from 21.2k employees to 21.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shawano, WI, are Production Occupations (2,463 people), Management Occupations (2,201 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shawano, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

21.3k

2022 Value

± 685

0.108%

1 Year growth

± 4.55%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Shawano, WI grew at a rate of 0.108%, from 21.2k employees to 21.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shawano, WI, are Manufacturing (3,992 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,917 people), and Retail Trade (1,965 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shawano, WI, though some of these residents may live in Shawano, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,720

Median earning men ± $1,327

$32,384

Median earning women ± $1,857

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($59,006), Wholesale Trade ($57,321), and Manufacturing ($54,650).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($62,578), Wholesale Trade ($56,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,090).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

276
Manufacturing
250
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
207
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Shawano, WI awarded 27 degrees. The student population of Shawano, WI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 77 male students and 204 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Shawano, WI are American Indian or Alaska Native (23 and 85.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2 and 7.41%), White (2 and 7.41%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Shawano, WI by number of degrees awarded are College of Menominee Nation (27 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Shawano, WI are General Business Administration & Management (8 and 29.6%), Public Administration (6 and 22.2%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (5 and 18.5%).

The median tuition cost in Shawano, WI for private four year colleges is $6,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 281 students enrolled in Shawano, WI, 27.4% men and 72.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in American Indian or Alaska Native with 254 records, of which 71.3% were women and 28.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Kindergarten & Preschool Education
5 degrees awarded
Public Administration
3 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
3 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Shawano, WI was Kindergarten & Preschool Education with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Shawano, WI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

College of Menominee Nation

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Menominee Nation with 27 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Shawano, WI, which is 0.421 times less than the 19 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 23 degrees mean that there were 11.5 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($6,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($773) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Shawano, WI was $164,700 in 2022, which is 0.584 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $144,800 to $164,700, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Shawano, WI is 78.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Shawano, WI have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shawano, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$164,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$3,268

$14,123

Median Property Taxes

±$480

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Shawano, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shawano, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.6%

Homeownership

2022

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 78.6% of the housing units in Shawano, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shawano, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the counties in Shawano, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,222

Median Household Income

± $2,858

18k

Number of Households

± 648

In 2022, the median household income of the 18k households in Shawano, WI grew to $65,222 from the previous year's value of $59,228.

The following chart displays the households in Shawano, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Shawano, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.8%)
Worked At Home (9.12%)
Carpooled (5.59%)

In 2022, 79.8% of workers in Shawano, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.12%) and those who carpooled to work (5.59%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shawano, WI have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.03% of the workforce in Shawano, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Shawano, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Shawano, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shawano, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shawano, WI (4.89k out of 44.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shawano, WI is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92% of the population of Shawano, WI has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 16% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.95% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.03%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

14.9%

Medicaid

16%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.95%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shawano, WI declined by 2.95% from 8.28% to 8.03%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Shawano, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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