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Shawano, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Shawano is a Census city of 9,522 people across 6.70 square miles of land, in Shawano County. Median household income is $57,490, 56.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 19 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $17.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Shawano
What Shawano is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.7 sq mi
- Water area0.24 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,422
- County holding the largest share of its areaShawano County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shawano
How many people live in Shawano
- Population9,522
- Median age40.2
- Population under 181,988
- Share under 1820.9 percent
- Population 65 and over1,791
- Share 65 and over18.8 percent
- Households4,157
- Family households2,525
- Share of households that are families60.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shawano
Income and work in Shawano
- Median household income$57,490
- Per capita income$31,355
- Civilian labor force4,530
- Employed4,490
- Unemployed40 plus or minus 40
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over6,779
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shawano
Housing in Shawano
- Housing units4,524
- Occupied units4,157
- Vacant units367 plus or minus 190
- Vacancy rate8.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Owner occupied2,347
- Renter occupied1,810
- Ownership rate56.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$160,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$819
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.1 percent
- Single family units2,922
- Share single family64.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,596 plus or minus 346
- Share in buildings of two or more35.3 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shawano
How Shawano gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,247
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,559
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more655 plus or minus 253
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Drove alone79.3 percent
- Carpooled6.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home6.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shawano
SBA loans in Shawano (7(a))
- Approvals19
- Gross approval$17,021,500
- Average approval$895,868
- Median approval$281,600
- Largest approval$4,671,100
- Jobs supported214
- Jobs per approval11.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more31.6 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shawano, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Shawano
SBA loans in Shawano (504)
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$7,592,000
- Average approval$1,084,571
- Median approval$1,106,000
- Largest approval$2,087,000
- Jobs supported56
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shawano, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Shawano
Flood risk in Shawano
- NFIP communityCity of Shawano
- NFIP community number550421
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/17/24
The City of Shawano participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550421 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Shawano County, not Shawano
Shawano County context, not Shawano figures
- Establishments in Shawano County892
- Covered employment, Shawano County12,343
- Average annual pay, Shawano County$45,528
- Housing units permitted, Shawano County80
Every figure in this section is published for Shawano County as a whole and is not a measurement of Shawano.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Shawano questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Shawano, Wisconsin?
9,522, in 4,157 households. Shawano city covers 6.70 square miles of land, which is 1,422 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Shawano in?
Shawano County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Shawano?
$57,490. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,800. Median gross rent is $819 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Shawano businesses?
19 7(a) approvals totaling $17.0 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $281,600, plus 7 504 approvals worth $7.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shawano, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Shawano borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Shawano. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Shawano in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Shawano appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Shawano, city of, community 550421, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Shawano figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Shawano County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Shawano.
Is zoning published for Shawano?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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