Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

17 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 117,783
Median household income: $71,898
Median home value: $218,400

Sheboygan County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 117,783. 17 cities and places have their primary county here. At $71,898, its median household income sits below Wisconsin's $75,670.

From 2019 to 2023, Sheboygan County's population grew 2.3% from 115,178 to 117,783, while its median household income rose 18.5% from $60,696 to $71,898.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 117,783
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $71,898
Median home value: $218,400
Median gross rent: $889
Housing units: 52,549
Homeownership rate: 71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

115,178117,783

Median household income

$60,696$71,898

Median home value

$159,700$218,400

Median gross rent

$727$889

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	115,178	$60,696	$159,700	$727
2020	115,152	$62,101	$165,400	$744
2021	117,528	$65,352	$172,500	$782
2022	117,741	$68,969	$198,900	$863
2023	117,783	$71,898	$218,400	$889

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,202	5.3%
5 to 17	19,429	16.5%
18 to 24	9,682	8.2%
25 to 34	13,739	11.7%
35 to 44	14,550	12.4%
45 to 54	14,431	12.3%
55 to 64	17,240	14.6%
65 to 74	13,598	11.5%
75 and over	8,912	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	96,085	81.6%
Black or African American	2,389	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	179	0.2%
Asian	6,992	5.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	103	0.1%
Some other race	170	0.1%
Two or more races	3,015	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,850	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree18.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,326	6.5%
High school graduate	27,750	33.6%
Some college or associate's	26,864	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	15,177	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7,353	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	46,897	78.0%
Carpooled	5,007	8.3%
Public transit	164	0.3%
Walked	1,129	1.9%
Bicycle	336	0.6%
Worked from home	5,867	9.8%
Other means	705	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	24,996	46.1%
15 to 29 min	20,548	37.9%
30 to 44 min	5,210	9.6%
45 to 59 min	1,490	2.7%
60+ min	1,994	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 8.1% (9,265 of 114,645)

	Count	Share
Family households	30,454	61.6%
Nonfamily households	18,972	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	49,426	94.1%
Vacant	3,123	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	35,225	71.3%
Renter-occupied	14,201	28.7%

1-unit, detached67.5%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units12.3%

5 to 19 units8.6%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	35,467	67.5%
1-unit, attached	2,197	4.2%
2 to 4 units	6,484	12.3%
5 to 19 units	4,533	8.6%
20 or more units	2,825	5.4%
Mobile home & other	1,043	2.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 55117
State: Wisconsin
Land area: 512 sq mi
Water area: 760 sq mi
Center point: 43.7387, -87.7315