Sheboygan

Population: 49,812
Median household income: $62,953
Median home value: $165,200

Located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, Sheboygan is a community with a population of 49,812. The median household income of $62,953 is below the Sheboygan County median ($71,898).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sheboygan's population grew 3.1% from 48,327 to 49,812, while its median home value rose 44.3% from $114,500 to $165,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 67.9% of the population. 77.2% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 49,812
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $62,953
Median home value: $165,200
Median gross rent: $874
Housing units: 22,644
Homeownership rate: 60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

48,32749,812

Median household income

$51,104$62,953

Median home value

$114,500$165,200

Median gross rent

$699$874

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	48,327	$51,104	$114,500	$699
2020	48,153	$52,088	$121,600	$708
2021	49,849	$55,041	$130,400	$773
2022	49,805	$59,861	$154,300	$853
2023	49,812	$62,953	$165,200	$874

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,382	6.8%
5 to 17	8,825	17.7%
18 to 24	4,457	8.9%
25 to 34	7,084	14.2%
35 to 44	6,811	13.7%
45 to 54	5,579	11.2%
55 to 64	6,117	12.3%
65 to 74	4,544	9.1%
75 and over	3,013	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33,810	67.9%
Black or African American	1,635	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	107	0.2%
Asian	6,075	12.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	99	0.2%
Some other race	19	0.0%
Two or more races	1,803	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,264	12.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate34.6%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree16.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,823	8.5%
High school graduate	11,456	34.6%
Some college or associate's	11,101	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,571	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2,197	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.5%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19,581	77.2%
Carpooled	2,579	10.2%
Public transit	130	0.5%
Walked	437	1.7%
Bicycle	245	1.0%
Worked from home	1,900	7.5%
Other means	495	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,094	51.5%
15 to 29 min	8,361	35.6%
30 to 44 min	1,766	7.5%
45 to 59 min	460	2.0%
60+ min	786	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 12.2% (5,971 of 49,064)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,676	54.6%
Nonfamily households	9,695	45.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	21,371	94.4%
Vacant	1,273	5.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,885	60.3%
Renter-occupied	8,486	39.7%

1-unit, detached57.8%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units18.1%

5 to 19 units10.9%

20 or more units8.4%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,092	57.8%
1-unit, attached	671	3.0%
2 to 4 units	4,107	18.1%
5 to 19 units	2,477	10.9%
20 or more units	1,910	8.4%
Mobile home & other	387	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5572975
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Center point: 43.7387, -87.7315