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Washington town, Shawano County, WI

1,921 Population
35.1 square miles 54.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.8 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Shawano County: 45.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$44,941 ±$10,415 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Shawano County: $36,172 ±$1,388
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$61,500 ±$6,643 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Shawano County: $67,032 ±$2,497
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

5.2% ±2% (99  ±41) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Shawano County: 11% 4,404 (±1.1% / ±439)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

31.2 minutes ±4.7 (23,525  ±5,975) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Shawano County: 23.2 408,770 (±0.9 / ±18,042)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

896 ±127 Number of households
  • Shawano County: 16,881 ±284
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.1 ±0.4 (1,910  ±254) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Shawano County: 2.4 40,325 (±0 / ±22)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

7.4% ±6.7% (20  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Shawano County: 5.4% † 422 (±0.9% / ±70)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,328 ±153 Number of housing units
  • Shawano County: 20,430 ±58
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$211,800 ±$41,126 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Shawano County: $179,100 ±$5,124
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

5.7% ±3% (109  ±60) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Shawano County: 11% 4,464 (±1.1% / ±440.1)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

90.5% ±4.5% (1,425  ±197.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Shawano County: 92.9% 27,378 (±2.4% / ±710.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
19.8% ±5.5% (312  ±95.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Shawano County: 18.7% 5,509 (±1.1% / ±331.5)
  • about three-fifths 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

3% ±2.3% (57  ±44) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Shawano County: 1% 410
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

13.8% ±5% (224  ±86) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Shawano County: 7.6% 2,450 (±0.7% / ±210)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
224 Total veterans ±86 210 Male ±84 14 Female ±13

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