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Shawano

County:
Shawano County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.696
State:
Wisconsin

Shawano is a city located in Shawano County, Wisconsin. Shawano has a 2025 population of 9,635 . It is also the county seat of Shawano County . Shawano is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 4.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,242 in 2020.

The median household income in Shawano is $56,457 with a poverty rate of 17.04%. The median age in Shawano is 38.3 years: 35.4 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.4 males.

9.6K
Total Population
1,439
Density (mi²)
22 0.23%
Growth

Shawano Population

Shawano Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shawano includes 75.68% White, 12.22% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (75.68%)

Native American (12.22%)

Two or more races (10.55%)

Black or African American (1.31%)

Asian (0.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,99075.68%
Native American1,12912.22%
Two or more races97410.55%
Black or African American1211.31%
Asian220.24%

Shawano Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shawano's average per capita income is $39,150. Household income levels show a median of $56,457. The poverty rate stands at 17.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$79,028-
Families$58,009$79,181
Households$56,457$70,610
Non Families$48,076$51,038

$39,150

Average Income

$56,457

Median Household Income

17.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)