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Shiocton

Wisconsin · 935 residents (2025 est.) · 1.57 sq mi
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Shiocton is home to 825 people in Wisconsin. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The typical home is worth $173,700, having more than doubled since 2000. 2% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 99% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

825
−14%since 2000
from 954 in 2000
935 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
527 / sq mi
+5%since 2009
from 500 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
35.5
+9%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
75881286591897219902000201020202024Shiocton
2024825
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.5%(78)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(43)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.1%(83)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.7%(39)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.5%(128)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447%(58)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.8%(114)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.5%(95)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.1%(67)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(37)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.3%(44)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,313
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,528 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$30,759
+68%since 2000
from $18,260 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.389
+5%since 2010
from 0.371 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$173,700
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$725
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $1,442
76.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
23.7% rent
5.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.25 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.32 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
22.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
34.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.9
+14%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(886)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(781)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(20)
13
−44%since 2009
from 23 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(24)
Ancestry
German49.1%(405)
Irish24%(198)
English4.5%(37)
Polish4.5%(37)
American3%(25)
French2.7%(22)
Dutch2.4%(20)
Scottish2.4%(20)
Norwegian2.1%(17)
Swedish1.3%(11)
Czech1.1%(9)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian0.8%(7)
Russian0.4%(3)
Croatian0.2%(2)
Swiss0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

8.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
+56%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
88.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
1.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
8.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
8.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
26.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
51.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
2.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.4%
+28.6 ptssince 2017
from 57.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
88.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
98.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 8.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39%(113)
Married45.2%(131)
Widowed2.1%(6)
Divorced13.8%(40)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(83)
Married41.4%(137)
Widowed19%(63)
Divorced14.5%(48)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.9%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
35.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.8%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.5%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.8%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52.9%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shiocton, Wisconsin?

Shiocton, Wisconsin has about 825 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shiocton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Shiocton, Wisconsin earns about $60,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shiocton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Shiocton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $173,700, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Shiocton, Wisconsin?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Shiocton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shiocton, Wisconsin?

About 8.2% of people in Shiocton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shiocton, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Shiocton, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 88 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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