Shorewood Population

1910–2026

13,393

2026 projection

3.4% since 2020 (decrease)

05K10K15K20K192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Shorewood. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202613,393-810.60%
202513,474-370.27%
202413,511-160.12%
202313,527+90.07%
202213,518-1591.16%
202113,677-1821.31%
202013,859+310.22%
201913,828+140.10%
201813,814-230.17%
201713,837-360.26%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Shorewood has a population change lower than Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Wisconsin+1.3%
  • Milwaukee County−1.5%
  • Shorewood−2.6%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Shorewood Demographics

38.6median age

Median age

Female42.2 yrs
Male36.4 yrs

Adults

11,027
2,376 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults8,651 other adults

Sex

Female 50.5% · 6,878Male 49.5% · 6,749

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 136 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Shorewood Income

$86,726median household income

Median household income

$86,726

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$71,283

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.3%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Shorewood Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%47%48%
Never married39%44%34%
Divorced9%7%12%
Widowed4%2%5%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201