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Shiocton

Wisconsin · 935 residents (2025 est.) · 1.565 sq mi
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Shiocton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,313. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $173,700.

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

Total population
825
−14%since 2000
from 954 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
527 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 610 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
+9%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:935 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7588128659189721990201020202024Shiocton
2024825
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,313
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,528 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
8.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$173,700
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+52%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(886)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.7%(150)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(781)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(20)
Diversity Score12.8%(106)
Diversity Score
13
−19%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+56%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−47.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−85.9 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.4%
+28.6 ptssince 2017
from 57.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 8.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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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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