Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Belle Plaine town, Shawano County, WI

1,837 Population
38.3 square miles 47.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

51.5 ±5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Shawano County: 45.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,742 ±$2,625 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Shawano County: $36,172 ±$1,388
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$72,440 ±$17,234 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Shawano County: $67,032 ±$2,497
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

13.8% ±6.9% (248  ±129) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Shawano County: 11% 4,404 (±1.1% / ±439)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

24.5 minutes ±3.9 (18,190  ±4,170) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Shawano County: 23.2 408,770 (±0.9 / ±18,042)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

777 ±133 Number of households
  • Shawano County: 16,881 ±284
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.3 ±0.5 (1,801  ±236) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Shawano County: 2.4 40,325 (±0 / ±22)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

6.9% ±3.6% (23  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Shawano County: 5.4% † 422 (±0.9% / ±70)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,102 ±135 Number of housing units
  • Shawano County: 20,430 ±58
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$269,600 ±$49,823 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Shawano County: $179,100 ±$5,124
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

5% ±2.1% (91  ±39.1) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Shawano County: 11% 4,464 (±1.1% / ±440.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

95.5% ±16.7% (1,310  ±158) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Shawano County: 92.9% 27,378 (±2.4% / ±710.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
23.2% ±1.9% (318  ±48.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Shawano County: 18.7% 5,509 (±1.1% / ±331.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.3% (5  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Shawano County: 1% 410
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

6.7% ±3.3% (100  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Shawano County: 7.6% 2,450 (±0.7% / ±210)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
100 Total veterans ±51 90 Male ±50 10 Female ±7

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.