COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shawano vs Hobart
PLACE A
Shawano, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Hobart, New York
Shawano is 2424% larger than Hobart. Hobart earns more, with a median household income $27,718 higher. Shawano has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -20%).
SHAWANOHOBARTDIFFERENCE
Total population9,693384+2424% vs Hobart
Population density1,448771+676
Population growth-0.7%-20.4%+19.7 pts
Median age40.243.4−3.2
Male49.7%55.5%−5.8 pts
Female50.3%44.5%+5.8 pts
Foreign-born1.0%1.2%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.6%93.2%−14.6 pts
Black0.8%0.5%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%0.0%+4.5 pts
Asian0.2%1.5%−1.3 pts
Other16.0%4.9%+11.1 pts
Median household income$57,490$85,208−$27,718
Per capita income$31,355$33,532−$2,177
Poverty rate14.9%11.0%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.360+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%23.2%−2.8 pts
Graduate degree7.5%12.8%−5.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.9%8.6%−7.7 pts
Labor force participation58.0%66.7%−8.7 pts
Median home value$160,800$160,500+$300
Median gross rent$819$728+$91
Owner-occupied56.5%67.3%−10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%19.4%−11.3 pts
Rent-burdened households44.4%26.4%+18.0 pts
Average commute15.520.6−5.1
Worked from home6.1%5.2%+0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Uninsured5.9%3.7%+2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025