Shawano County

Shawano County, Wisconsin

At a Glance

Population	40,881
County Seat	Shawano County Court House
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	115
Num Towns	22
Census-Designated Places	12
Total Town Population	17,521
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	40,848
Median Age	45.4
Veterans	2,517
Housing Units	20,416
Uninsured	491
Net Migration (recent)	571
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	889
Total Employees	9,959
Avg Annual Pay	$45,528
Median Household Income	$65,493
Poverty Rate	10.1%
Unemployment Rate	2.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$64,361
Federal Spending FY2024	$280,812,119
Federal Spending Per Capita	$6,869

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$166,900
Median Rent	$740
FMR Studio	$661
FMR 1BR	$763
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,165
FMR 4BR	$1,237

Health & Safety

Hospitals	22
EMS Stations	66
Fire Stations	66
Police Stations	66
Adult Smoking	19.0%
Adult Obesity	36.3%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	17.8
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	17.18
Electric Customers	2843874
Towns with Broadband Data	22
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	22

Community

Churches	56
Libraries	22
Historic Places (NRHP)	6
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	285
SNAP Stores	37
Bank Branches	13

Agriculture

Total Farms	81
Land in Farms (acres)	72,971
Avg Farm Size (acres)	900.9
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (8)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-04
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2019-08-27
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION	2005-09-13
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2004-06-18
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING	2002-09-10
DR	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING	1993-07-02
EM	DROUGHT	1976-06-17

Detailed Topics

Communities in Shawano County

Shawano — pop 9,243
Bonduel — pop 1,417
Marion — pop 1,324
Wittenberg — pop 1,015
Tigerton — pop 708
Gresham — pop 530
Cecil — pop 529
Krakow — pop 378
Mattoon — pop 357
Bowler — pop 320
Aniwa — pop 243
Caroline — pop 236
Pella — pop 207
Eland — pop 199
Navarino — pop 177
Pulcifer — pop 131
Green Valley — pop 110
Angelica — pop 94
Leopolis — pop 86
Paac Ciinak — pop 83
Tilleda — pop 71
Thornton — pop 63

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.