COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shawano vs Howard
PLACE A
Shawano, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Howard, Pennsylvania
Shawano is 1371% larger than Howard. Howard earns more, with a median household income $11,816 higher.
SHAWANOHOWARDDIFFERENCE
Total population9,693659+1371% vs Howard
Population density1,4481,815−368
Population growth-0.7%-4.6%+3.9 pts
Median age40.237.3+2.9
Male49.7%49.8%−0.1 pts
Female50.3%50.2%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born1.0%0.9%+0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.6%95.9%−17.3 pts
Black0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%0.2%+4.4 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other16.0%4.0%+12.0 pts
Median household income$57,490$69,306−$11,816
Per capita income$31,355$30,118+$1,237
Poverty rate14.9%6.0%+8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.355+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%24.6%−4.2 pts
Graduate degree7.5%5.8%+1.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.9%6.6%−5.7 pts
Labor force participation58.0%63.3%−5.4 pts
Median home value$160,800$195,000−$34,200
Median gross rent$819$971−$152
Owner-occupied56.5%78.8%−22.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%2.1%+6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households44.4%63.3%−18.8 pts
Average commute15.523.7−8.3
Worked from home6.1%4.6%+1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.9%10.3%−4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025