Sheboygan County Population Charts

According to the most recent Sheboygan County Wisconsin demographics data available from the 2022 Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in November of 2022, Figure 1 Sheboygan County depicts it has a Population 2021 of 117,528 which is the second most populous of all the counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. The county with the highest population in the area is Washington County which shows a population of 136,300 (16.0% larger). Figure 3 uses the Sheboygan County population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2021 and Sheboygan County Wisconsin shows an increase of 2,021 (2%).

The total Sheboygan County Wisconsin greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2021 is shown in Figure 4 and for Sheboygan County depicts it has a Population Change of 1.7% which is less than most other counties in the local area.

Looking at the Sheboygan County population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Sheboygan County Wisconsin depicts it has 230 people per square mile which is the third most people per square mile of all other counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. The next higher in order of population density is Washington County 37.7% larger with population density of 317. The county with the highest population density in the area is Ozaukee County which depicts a people per square mile of 391 (69.9% larger). Figure 6 provides Sheboygan County demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Sheboygan County shows it has a Median Age of 41.3 which is the smallest in terms of overall median age of all people of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Manitowoc County which depicts an age of 44.8 (8.5% larger). The Sheboygan County Wisconsin population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Sheboygan County Wisconsin shows a median age of men about 5.5% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Sheboygan County population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of people less than 20 years of age at 11.9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Sheboygan County population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of White population at 2.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Black population at 6.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of Asian population at 0.2% of the total. Figure 10 shows the Sheboygan County Wisconsin Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Sheboygan County shows it has a Hispanic or Latino of 6.9% which is the second most Hispanic Population of all the counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and depicts total male population only about 3.0% larger as the total female population.

Sheboygan County Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Sheboygan County has the largest proportion of total percent married at 29% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Sheboygan County households. Sheboygan County shows it has a Family Size of 3.0 which is in the mid range of other counties in the greater region. The county with the highest average family size in the area is Oceana County which depicts an average family size of 3.2 (only about 5.1% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Sheboygan County households for families to the total number of Sheboygan County households and that Sheboygan County depicts it has a Families of 62% which is the second smallest in terms of percent of people who are in a family of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Oceana County which depicts a families percent of 73% (16.3% larger).

Looking at Sheboygan County households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Sheboygan County shows it has a Married-couple family of 81% which is less than most other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Ozaukee County which shows a husband and wife family percent of 85% (only about 4.4% larger).

Sheboygan County Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Sheboygan County shows it has a Birth Rate of 5.7% which is the second most percent of women who have given birth of all the counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. The county with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Oceana County which shows a birth rate of 8.2% (42.5% larger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and has the percentage of percent of births to mothers aged 15 to 19 in the mid range of other counties in the greater region at 10% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 30 to 34 at 24% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 40 to 44 at 6% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 20, the demographic data for Sheboygan County Wisconsin teenager birth rate is shown (women between the ages of 15 and 19.) Sheboygan County shows it has a Teenager Birth Rate of 1% which is less than most other counties in the local area. The county with the highest teenager birth rate in the area is Oceana County which shows a births to a teenager of 14% ( very much bigger).

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Sheboygan County depicts it has a Unwed Births of 20% which is in the center range of other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Oceana County which depicts an unwed mother birth rate of 50% (approximately 2.5 times bigger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the percentage of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 the second smallest when sorted by percent of unwed births to mothers aged 15 to 19 years old of all the other counties in the local area at 66.0% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 20 to 34 at 30.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of Black unwed birth rate at 63.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of Hispanic unwed birth rate at 2.6% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Manitowoc County (50.9%), and #1 Calumet County (100.0%) are larger.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of unwed births and living below poverty level at 33.7% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of unwed births and living between 100% and 199% of poverty level at 37.2% of the total.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education at 43% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Calumet County with 66%. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 45% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other counties in the metro area when sorted by percent of unwed mothers with some college or an associates degree at 7% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers with a Bachelors degree at 1% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Manitowoc County (14%), and #1 Ozaukee County (32%) are larger.

Sheboygan County Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Sheboygan County households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Sheboygan County depicts it has a Total Single People of 46% which is the third most percent single people of all other counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. The county with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Manitowoc County which depicts a percent single of 47% (only about 2.8% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Sheboygan County is about 9.8% smaller. Also, compared with the state of Wisconsin, percent of people who are single for any reason of 49%, Sheboygan County is about 7.5% smaller.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the percentage of percent never married in the center range of other counties in the surrounding region at 11% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent divorced at 6% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Manitowoc County with 7%.

Figure 33 shows the Sheboygan County demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Sheboygan County metro area. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has one of the largest proportions of single men 18 to 24 at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Calumet County with 17%. Second, it has the largest proportion of single men 30 to 34 at 10% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the Sheboygan County population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Sheboygan County metro area. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of single women 18 to 24 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Sheboygan County Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Sheboygan County residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of citizens born In US at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. The next chart (Figure 36) shows for all citizens what the original place of birth was for people who were born in a foreign country and it has the largest proportion of birthplace in the South at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Sheboygan County residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Sheboygan County indicates it has a Percent Foreign Born of 6.0% which is the largest of all counties in the greater Sheboygan County region. Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, Sheboygan County is approximately half the size. Also, measured against the state of Wisconsin, percent of population who was born in another country of 5.0%, Sheboygan County is 19.7% larger.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Sheboygan County Wisconsin shows a percent of non citizens under 18 years old only about 6.1% the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 34.7 which is less than most other counties in the greater region. The county with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Calumet County which depicts a median age of 43.7 (25.9% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 36% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Fond du Lac County with 50%. Second, it has in the mid range of other counties in the greater region as measured by non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 10% of the total.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. has the smallest proportion of people naturalized 2015 or later at 14% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other counties in the local area as measured by people naturalized 2005 to 2009 at 14% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 21% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 14% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Ozaukee County (14%), and #1 Oceana County (15%) are larger.

Sheboygan County Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Sheboygan County demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of from Asia at 45% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has less than most other counties in the local area in terms of from the Americas at 32% of the total.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of from Europe at 45% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has less than most other counties in the metro area when sorted by from Oceania at 32% of the total.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Sheboygan County Wisconsin has the largest proportion of people who were born in South East Asia at 34.7% of the total and is ranked #1.