Census Bureau data for Sheboygan 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 — Sheboygan city
- What is the median household income in Sheboygan city?
- The median household income in Sheboygan city is $62,953 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sheboygan city?
- The poverty rate in Sheboygan city is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sheboygan city?
- $165,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sheboygan city?
- The median gross rent in Sheboygan city is $874 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sheboygan city residents have a college degree?
- 23.4% of adults in Sheboygan city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
49,812
Median Income
$62,953
Median Home Value
$165,200
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,849 (+23.2%)
Home Value:
+$50,700 (+44.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.1 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.5 pp (+12%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-50%)
Demographics
Total Population
49,812
Median Age
36.0
Female
48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 67.9%
Black 3.4%
Asian 12.2%
Two or More 9.2%
Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.8%
Chinese
0.5%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.3%
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,953
±$1,803
-$12,717 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,610
Median Family Income
$74,957
Poverty Rate
8.4%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
26.3%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
22,644
Owner-Occupied
60.3%
Renter-Occupied
39.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$165,200
-$82,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$874
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
13.2%
$100–200k
23.2%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
8.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.5%
$500–1k
58.9%
$1–1.5k
27.9%
$1.5–2k
4.7%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
14.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
13.3%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
1.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.2%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
13.7%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.4%
-9.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
22.1%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
7.5%
Private For-Profit
88.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
35.4%
Edu/Health
17.7%
Retail
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Finance
5.1%
Construction
3.6%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
1.9%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.3%
Production
28.8%
Food Prep
17.6%
Sales
16.3%
Construction
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.8 min
Drove Alone
77.2%
Carpool
10.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
21,371
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 24.5%
Working age (18–64): 75.5%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.9%
Naturalized Citizen
59.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.9%
Latin America
27.7%
Europe
15.8%
Africa
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.1%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023