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Shawano County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Shawano

Shawano County's estimated 2025 population is 41,353 with a growth rate of 0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Shawano County is the 37th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 41,938 and has seen a growth of -1.39% since that time.

41,353
Total Population
46
Population Density (mi²)
37
Population Rank (State)
122 0.3%
Annual Population Growth

Shawano County Population

Shawano County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shawano County includes 86.11% White, 6.81% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,24386.11%
Native American2,7896.81%
Two or more races2,2135.41%
Black or African American2450.6%
Asian2280.56%
Other race2090.51%

Shawano County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shawano County's average per capita income is $44,176. Household income levels show a median of $67,032. The poverty rate stands at 10.97%.

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$91,021$106,591
Families$80,143$98,100
Households$67,032$85,534
Non Families$45,998$57,984

$44,176

Average Income

$67,032

Median Household Income

10.97%

Poverty Rate