Shawano, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 9,191 (93% urban, 7% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.8%
 
Males: 4,410  (48.0%)
Females: 4,781  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

38.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54166.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,741 (it was $31,546 in 2000)
Shawano:

$53,741
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,980 (it was $17,380 in 2000)

Shawano city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,846 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
Shawano:

$132,846
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,352; detached houses: $175,939; townhouses or other attached units: $210,431; in 2-unit structures: $263,092; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $295,416; mobile homes: $133,386

Median gross rent in 2022: $737.

March 2022 cost of living index in Shawano: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.3% for Black residents, 2.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.3% for American Indian residents, 27.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Shawano, WI (2022)
    • 6,75873.2%White alone
    • 8939.7%American Indian alone
    • 8419.1%Two or more races
    • 6136.6%Hispanic
    • 1201.3%Black alone
    • 320.3%Asian alone

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According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 82 registered sex offenders living in Shawano, Wisconsin as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Shawano is 112 to 1.


Crime rates in Shawano by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(34.5)
6
(64.5)
2
(21.4)
2
(21.5)
5
(54.6)
1
(10.9)
2
(21.9)
1
(11.0)
6
(66.6)
2
(22.4)
1
(11.3)
3
(33.7)
7
(79.1)
3
(32.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(23.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.8)
2
(21.8)
1
(10.9)
2
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.1)
2
(22.4)
3
(33.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.3)
3
(32.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
22
(252.7)
15
(161.2)
27
(288.9)
11
(118.4)
12
(131.0)
12
(131.0)
9
(98.5)
15
(164.9)
17
(188.6)
30
(335.7)
7
(78.9)
16
(179.9)
16
(180.9)
7
(75.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
35
(402.0)
23
(247.2)
35
(374.5)
35
(376.9)
37
(404.1)
28
(305.6)
26
(284.5)
30
(329.9)
45
(499.2)
31
(346.9)
21
(236.6)
19
(213.6)
22
(248.7)
9
(97.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
340
(3,905)
200
(2,149)
269
(2,878)
260
(2,800)
265
(2,894)
215
(2,347)
367
(4,016)
279
(3,068)
392
(4,349)
256
(2,865)
230
(2,591)
197
(2,214)
179
(2,024)
126
(1,364)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(160.8)
14
(150.5)
4
(42.8)
5
(53.8)
16
(174.7)
7
(76.4)
9
(98.5)
9
(99.0)
20
(221.9)
13
(145.5)
20
(225.3)
10
(112.4)
14
(158.3)
12
(129.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(11.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.8)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index282.2202.4222.9186.8234.5159.6232.2195.5320.9242.3173.2175.5213.9122.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Shawano, WI

Crime rate in Shawano detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 17 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (37.8%), American (11.6%), Polish (2.6%), Italian (2.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), English (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1874

Elevation: 821 feet

Land area: 5.97 square miles.

Population density: 1,540 people per square mile   (low).

Shawano, Wisconsin map

88 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.0%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,190 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,253 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (34.1 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (123.5 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (208.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Wescott, WI (1.9 miles ),
Waukechon, WI (2.0 miles ),
Thornton, WI (2.1 miles),
Belle Plaine, WI (2.4 miles ),
Keshena, WI (2.7 miles ),
Cecil, WI (2.8 miles ),
Bonduel, WI (2.8 miles ),
Legend Lake, WI (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.78 N, Longitude: 88.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,906 (+20.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,576 (61.3%)

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Shawano, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shawano, WI in 2022
Shawano satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $264,600
  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $290,500
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $173,200
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $215,400
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $155,700
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $218,400
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $204,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $177,800
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $161,000
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $162,900
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $44,700
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2004: 37 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 2003: 45 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $118,400
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $102,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Shawano, WI residents
Average permit cost in Shawano, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Historical population in Shawano, WI
Historical housing units in Shawano, WI

Population change in the 1990s: +465 (+5.9%).
Most common industries in Shawano, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Wood products (5.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.9%)
  • Construction (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.4%)
  • Wood products (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Paper (5.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.0%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Shawano, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Cashiers (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.7%)
  • Child care workers (3.6%)

Average climate in Shawano, Wisconsin

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Tornado activity:

Shawano-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the Shawano city center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 27.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shawano-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 229.9 miles away from Shawano center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 237.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 194.3 miles away from Shawano center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 367.5 miles away from Shawano center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 434.6 miles away from Shawano center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 363.6 miles away from Shawano center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shawano County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Shawano topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Shawano:

  • SHAWANO COMMUNITY HSPC (309 N BARTLETTE ST)
  • SHAWANO MED CTR (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 309 N BARTLETTE ST)
  • BIRCH HILL CARE CENTER (1475 BIRCH HILL LANE)
  • EVERGREEN CARE CTR (1250 EVERGREEN ST)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-SHAWANO (1436 S LINCOLN ST)
  • MAPLE LANE HEALTH AND REHAB (N4231 STATE HWY 22)
  • FMC - SHAWANO (1509 S LINCOLN ST)
  • GREEN BAY NORTHWOOD DIALYSIS OF DAVITA (W 7305 ELM AVENUE)

Airports and heliports located in Shawano:

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Amtrak stations near Shawano:

  • 14 miles: CLINTONVILLE (20 S. MAIN ST.) - Bus Station
  • 16 miles: MARION (U.S. HWY 45) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shawano:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 30 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 6,069)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 35 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 35 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Lawrence University (about 38 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 38 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 51 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 53 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)

Public high school in Shawano:

  • SHAWANO HIGH (Students: 846, Location: 220 COUNTY ROAD B, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Shawano:

Private elementary/middle schools in Shawano:

  • ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 210, Location: 324 S ANDREWS ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 104, Location: 124 E CENTER ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Library in Shawano:

  • SHAWANO CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $691,444; Location: 128 S. SAWYER ST.; 130,345 books; 13,261 e-books; 9,496 audio materials; 9,754 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 9 other licensed databases; 124 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Shawano: Moonlight Outdoor Theatre (A), Shawano Landfill (B), Shawano Ambulance Service (C), Shawano Area Fire Department Station 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Shawano: Zion American Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Shawano: Hotz Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Miniature Golf & Batting Cages (1056 East Green Bay Street).

Hotels: Comfort Inn & Suites (West 7393 River Bend Road), Best Western Village Haus Motor Lodge (201 Airport Road), Americinn Motel (1330 East Green Bay Street), Americinn Lodge & Suites of Shawano (1330 East Green Bay Street), Country Inn-Suites Shawano (104 Airport Road).

Courts: Shawano County - Clerk of Court (311 North Main Street), Shawano-Bonduel Municipal Court (127 South Sawyer Street), Shawano County - Circuit Court Branch #1 (311 North Main Street), Shawano County - Circuit Court Branch #2- Courthouse- Circuit Court Branch (311 North Main Street).

Birthplace of: Helmer Swenholt - Army officer, Lee Remmel - Sportswriter, Billy Reed (baseball) - Major League Baseball secondbaseman, Dan Neumeier - Baseball player.

Shawano County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Shawano and their reported violations in the past:

STUDIO THE (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-08-2014), St Boil Water Order (MAY-08-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-08-2014)
SHAWANO CHRISTIAN CNTR (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-27-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2013), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-02-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-09-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2010), St Boil Water Order (OCT-07-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2010)
MCGLINS BAR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-07-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-19-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In APR-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-03-2011), St Public Notif received (JUN-20-2012)
SALTYS SALOON (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
M & L RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
WILSON LAKE CO PK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-17-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2013)
PINE GROVE CMPGD SITE 191 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LUMBERYARD SPORTS BAR & GRILL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2012), St Boil Water Order (OCT-12-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2012), St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2012)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Shawano that have no violations reported:

  • WOLFS ROADHOUSE PUB & GRILL (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST JAMES RETREAT (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PINE GROVE CMPGD SITE 129 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST MARTIN LUTHERAN CH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SALEM UN METHODIST CH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHACK TAVERN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SENECA TOWN HALL HORNETS NEST (Address: N5710 CAMPGROUND RD , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN CH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OAK AVENUE PUB & GRILL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OCONTO RIVER PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.1%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Shawano in 2010:

  • 196 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 186 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 43 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 15 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 13 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Shawano in 2000:

  • 249 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 199 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Shawano (2011 data):

  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Shawano Airport Branch, Shawano, Shawano Drive Up Branch. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • Citizens Community Federal: Shawano at 1244 E Green Bay St, branch established on 2009/06/10. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $530.8 mil, Deposits: $444.7 mil, headquarters in Eau Claire, WI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 28 total offices
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Shawano Main Branch at 129 East Division Street, branch established on 1910/03/23. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • Premier Community Bank: Shawano Branch at N4805 Highway 22, branch established on 2006/10/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $195.6 mil, Deposits: $159.8 mil, headquarters in Marion, WI, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: M.S.b. Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Bank Mutual: East Green Bay Road Branch at 835 E Green Bay Street, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $2,497.0 mil, Deposits: $2,046.0 mil, headquarters in Brown Deer, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 79 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Shawano:

Marital status in Shawano, WI
  • Never married: 36.3%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Shawano:

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shawano
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Shawano, WI (based on Shawano County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,35743
Catholic6,93012
Mainline Protestant4,99523
Other5273
None18,140-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Shawano County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Here:

11.72 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Shawano County:

8.9%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shawano County:

11.0%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Shawano:

52.5%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Shawano:

50.5%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Shawano:

18.9%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Shawano:

9.8%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Shawano:

6.9
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Shawano:

34.9%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Shawano:

58.4%
State:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.2%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Shawano, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 21$133,656$76,3750$0
Streets and Highways 14$68,970$59,1170$0
Parks and Recreation 8$37,199$55,79916$9,738
Other Government Administration 7$39,541$67,7850$0
Financial Administration 2$12,714$76,2840$0
Solid Waste Management 2$7,554$45,3240$0
Police - Other 2$7,420$44,5202$2,188
Water Supply 2$10,467$62,8020$0
Sewerage 2$10,075$60,4500$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$7,445
Firefighters 0$0 46$10,092
Natural Resources 0$0 1$1,615
Totals for Government 60$327,596$65,51967$31,078

Shawano government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,489,000 ($162.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $216,000 ($23.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $195,000 ($21.22)
    Police Protection: $103,000 ($11.21)
    Air Transportation: $4,000 ($0.44)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $21,016,000 ($2286.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,092,000 ($336.42)
    Police Protection: $2,728,000 ($296.81)
    General - Other: $2,028,000 ($220.65)
    Sewerage: $1,730,000 ($188.23)
    Regular Highways: $1,267,000 ($137.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,128,000 ($122.73)
    Water Utilities: $917,000 ($99.77)
    Financial Administration: $503,000 ($54.73)
    Central Staff Services: $444,000 ($48.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $368,000 ($40.04)
    Transit Utilities: $297,000 ($32.31)
    General Public Buildings: $217,000 ($23.61)
    Health - Other: $186,000 ($20.24)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $138,000 ($15.01)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $98,000 ($10.66)
    Natural Resources - Other: $96,000 ($10.45)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $73,000 ($7.94)
    Housing and Community Development: $52,000 ($5.66)
    Air Transportation: $33,000 ($3.59)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $644,000 ($70.07)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $47,000 ($5.11)

Shawano government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,779,000 ($302.36)
    Sewerage: $1,912,000 ($208.03)
    Other: $336,000 ($36.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $78,000 ($8.49)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $45,000 ($4.90)
    Regular Highways: $29,000 ($3.16)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $168,000 ($18.28)
    General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($0.33)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $835,000 ($90.85)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,185,000 ($128.93)
    Sale of Property: $526,000 ($57.23)
    Fines and Forfeits: $90,000 ($9.79)
    Interest Earnings: $74,000 ($8.05)
    Special Assessments: $56,000 ($6.09)
    Rents: $53,000 ($5.77)
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000 ($5.44)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $21,703,000 ($2361.33)
    Water Utilities: $1,837,000 ($199.87)
    Transit Utilities: $175,000 ($19.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,425,000 ($155.04)
    Highways: $726,000 ($78.99)
    Transit Utilities: $282,000 ($30.68)
    Education: $243,000 ($26.44)
    Other: $180,000 ($19.58)
  • Tax - Property: $5,400,000 ($587.53)
    Other License: $177,000 ($19.26)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $25,000 ($2.72)
    Other Selective Sales: $24,000 ($2.61)

Shawano government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,580,000 ($3000.76)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,434,000 ($2440.87)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,146,000 ($559.90)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,727,000 ($187.90)
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,227,000 ($133.50)
Businesses in Shawano, WI
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Lane Furniture1
AmericInn1Little Caesars Pizza1
Arby's1Long John Silver's1
AutoZone1Maurices1
Burger King1McDonald's1
Chevrolet1Nike1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Curves1Quiznos1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
FedEx2Subway2
GNC1Super 81
Goodwill1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
JCPenney1UPS4
Jones New York1Vans1
KFC1Walgreens1
Kmart1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy2

Strongest AM radio stations in Shawano:

  • WTCH (960 AM; 1 kW; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shawano:

  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WOWN (99.3 FM; SHAWANO, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING OF SHAWANO, INC.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJMQ (92.3 FM; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYCO (107.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shawano:

  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Shawano fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Shawano fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 151ft / 46.5mTotal length
  • 32,016Total average daily traffic
  • 1,058Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Shawano)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Shawano, WI)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shawano)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Shawano)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 29. The highest number of fires - 60 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Shawano, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.8%), and Outside Fires (27.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Shawano, WI
    • 23747.8%Structure Fires
    • 13727.6%Outside Fires
    • 8817.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 346.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Shawano, WI

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Shawano, Wisconsin:

  • Shawano Super 8, 211 Waukechon St, Shawano, Wisconsin 54166 , Phone: (715) 526-6688, Fax: (715) 526-6290
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, W 7393 Riv Bend Rd, Shawano, Wisconsin 54166 , Phone: (715) 524-9090, Fax: (715) 524-9094
  • Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, 104 Airport Rd, Shawano, Wisconsin 54166 , Phone: (715) 526-2044, Fax: (715) 524-3886
  • Shawano Comfort Inn & Suites, w7393 Riverbend Rd, Shawano, Wisconsin 54166 , Phone: (715) 524-9090, Fax: (715) 524-9094
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 104 Airport Rd, Shawano, Wisconsin 54166 , Phone: (715) 526-2044, Fax: (715) 524-3886
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Shawano, Wisconsin
Most common first names in Shawano, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William14278.7 years
John13377.0 years
Robert9875.2 years
Mary8681.1 years
George7679.9 years
Margaret7381.5 years
Arthur7178.3 years
Anna7185.2 years
Walter6879.4 years
Helen6580.8 years
Most common last names in Shawano, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Krueger4978.9 years
Schultz4080.5 years
Schmidt3683.0 years
Schroeder3577.0 years
Johnson3481.6 years
Peterson3281.0 years
Krause3179.3 years
Meyer2683.0 years
Olson2676.6 years
Beyer2578.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shawano, WI
  • 88.3%Utility gas
  • 9.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shawano, WI
  • 61.8%Utility gas
  • 30.7%Electricity
  • 4.8%Other fuel
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Shawano compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Shawano on our top lists:

  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: arts, entertainment, and recreation (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 (54166) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
There are 16 pilots and 16 other airmen in this city.
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  • Gregory L. Landon (3)
  • Patrick Lee Crawford (2)
  • Janet Rankin (2)
  • Gary L. Wilke (1)
  • Jacob D. Kappelman (1)
  • Jesse Thompson (1)
  • John C. Bartholomew (1)
  • Tyler J. Lark (1)
  • Cesar Augusto Rezende Braga (1)

Total of 27 patent applications in 2008-2024.