Gresham vs Shawano

A side-by-side comparison of Gresham and Shawano: population, income, housing, and more.

Gresham and Shawano are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Shawano has the higher population (9,236 vs 571 in Gresham). Shawano has the higher median household income ($56,457 vs $48,750 in Gresham). Shawano has the higher median home value ($127,200 vs $120,100 in Gresham).

Population, income & housing

	Gresham	Shawano
Population	571	9,236
Median age	38.6 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$56,457
Median home value	$120,100	$127,200
Median gross rent	$593	$773
Housing units	278	4,360
Homeownership rate	74.4%	57.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	21.1%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gresham	Shawano
Population	562 → 571 (+1.6%)	8,974 → 9,236 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$36,477 → $48,750 (+33.6%)	$45,630 → $56,457 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$84,600 → $120,100 (+42.0%)	$98,900 → $127,200 (+28.6%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $593 (+0.9%)	$619 → $773 (+24.9%)

Gresham

Population

562571

Median household income

$36,477$48,750

Median home value

$84,600$120,100

Median gross rent

$588$593

Shawano

Population

8,9749,236

Median household income

$45,630$56,457

Median home value

$98,900$127,200

Median gross rent

$619$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gresham	Shawano
Under 5	8.6%	5.4%
5 to 17	20.8%	17.1%
18 to 24	0.9%	10.1%
25 to 34	8.8%	13.7%
35 to 44	14.9%	14.0%
45 to 54	9.5%	11.2%
55 to 64	10.5%	9.7%
65 to 74	8.4%	10.9%
75 and over	17.7%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gresham	Shawano
White (non-Hispanic)	62.2%	75.0%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13.7%	10.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.4%	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gresham	Shawano
No high school diploma	3.5%	6.1%
High school graduate	48.0%	45.0%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gresham	Shawano
Drove alone	77.4%	79.4%
Carpooled	11.8%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.7%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	5.2%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	6.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gresham	Shawano
1-unit, detached	69.8%	59.0%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	14.7%
20 or more units	8.6%	6.2%
Mobile home & other	12.2%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Gresham	Shawano
Poverty rate	11.5%	17.0%
Average household size	2.52	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	20	16
Median year structure built	1974	1972