Census Bureau data for Shawano city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Shawano city
- What is the median household income in Shawano city?
- The median household income in Shawano city is $56,457 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Shawano city?
- The poverty rate in Shawano city is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Shawano city?
- $127,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Shawano city?
- The median gross rent in Shawano city is $773 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Shawano city residents have a college degree?
- 21.1% of adults in Shawano city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,236
Median Income
$56,457
Median Home Value
$127,200
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,827 (+23.7%)
Home Value:
+$28,300 (+28.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+22.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.6 pp (+27.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-17.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,236
Median Age
38.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.0%
Black 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 10.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
2.7%
Mexican
1.7%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,457
±$3,365
-$19,213 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$73,385
Median Family Income
$58,009
Poverty Rate
16.4%
+9.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
25.6%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
15.0%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,360
Owner-Occupied
57.8%
Renter-Occupied
42.2%
Vacancy Rate
10.4%
Median Home Value
$127,200
-$120,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$773
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
20.1%
$100–200k
35.2%
$200–300k
14.4%
$300–500k
2.9%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.1%
$500–1k
75.1%
$1–1.5k
15.9%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.2%
1 vehicle
37.8%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
15.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.0%
Single-fam. att.
8.9%
2–4 units
9.6%
5–19 units
5.6%
20+ units
6.2%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.8%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
13.7%
2000–2009
16.8%
2010+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
-11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.0%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.9%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
19.9%
Private For-Profit
73.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Manufacturing
17.9%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Retail
10.7%
Public Admin
6.9%
Construction
5.3%
Prof. Services
4.9%
Finance
4.7%
Agriculture
3.8%
Wholesale
1.8%
Transportation
1.1%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
28.2%
Production
23.5%
Food Prep
21.7%
Sales
18.3%
Construction
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.7 min
Drove Alone
79.4%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.9%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,908
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
10.9%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 22.5%
Working age (18–64): 77.5%
65 and over: 18.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
58.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
50.9%
Latin America
49.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023