Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.19 minutes getting to work every day.
Shawano is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Shawano citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.10% of adults in Shawano have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Shawano in 2022 was $30,383, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $121,532 for a family of four. However, Shawano contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Shawano is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Shawano home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shawano residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Shawano include German, Irish, Polish, Swedish, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Shawano is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
