Shawano County's estimated 2026 population is 41,714 with a growth rate of 0.37% 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 -0.53% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.6 years
Female: 46.2 years
Male: 45.1 years
There are 32,352 adults, (9,152 of whom are seniors) in Shawano County.
Female: 20,380 (49.7%)
Male: 20,659 (50.3%)
The racial composition of Shawano County includes 85.2% White, 6.06% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34,965 | 85.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,670 | 6.51% |
| Native American | 2,485 | 6.06% |
| Other race | 406 | 0.99% |
| Asian | 262 | 0.64% |
| Black or African American | 245 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.01% |
Shawano County's average per capita income is $44,871. Household income levels show a median of $66,479. The poverty rate stands at 11.12%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,358 | $107,434 |
| Families | $80,052 | $99,751 |
| Households | $66,479 | $85,669 |
| Non Families | $42,740 | $55,716 |
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