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The total population of Shawano County is estimated to be 40,848 with 20,589 males (50.40%) and 20,259 females (49.60%). There are 330 less females than males in Shawano County.
The median household income in Shawano County was $64,603 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 351(0.54%) from $64,954 in 2020. This income is 86.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Shawano County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $79,632. Overall, the median household income for the county of Shawano County stands at $64,603.
In Shawano County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,218 for males and $27,517 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,715 for males and $44,525 for females.
In Shawano County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $73,975, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $35,130.
In 2022, the population of Shawano County was 40,886, a 0.18% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Shawano County's population was 40,812, a decline of 0.15% compared to a population of 40,873 in 2020.
The median age in Shawano County, WI is 45.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.52% were under the age of 15, 16.05% aged 15 to 29, 45.39% aged 30 to 64, 18.71% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Shawano County population: 87.21% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 6.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.56% are Asian, 0.38% are some other race and 4.42% are multiracial.