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Sheboygan, WI


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Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, in Sheboygan county, is 50 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 50,792.

The People and Families of Sheboygan

In Sheboygan, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sheboygan had a median family income of $47,718.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Sheboygan ($21,400). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Sheboygan Housing

About 61% of housing units in Sheboygan are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Sheboygan, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Sheboygan are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.

High Points

Sheboygan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophySheboygan Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophySheboygan Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 7%Sheboygan Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Sheboygan Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Sheboygan Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Sheboygan, WI

Comparing Sheboygan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens85
Male Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Men78
Children Under 5 Years Old68
Age of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Women68
Racial Diversity510
Female Share of the Population45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty64
People in Middle Class or Better65
Median Family Income55
College Educated Adults36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work99
Public Transportation Use510
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents95
People Living Alone87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals58
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Housing Recently Built23

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