Shawano County, Wisconsin
Shawano County: county in Wisconsin, United States
About
Shawano County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,949 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,786 inhabitants. Its county seat is Shawano. The county was created 173 years ago in 1852.
County Snapshot
Shawano County at a glance
Shawano County currently has 19 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
19
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Wisconsin counties
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ShawanoPopulation 8,885
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Quick Facts about Shawano County
| Population | 40,786 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Area | 2355 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.8% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.2% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.7892,-88.7654 |
| Altitude | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Capital | Shawano |
| Establishment | January 01, 1853 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 09:58:37 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.85% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Shawano County is located at 44°47'21"N 88°45'56"W (44.7891500, -88.7654400). It has 7 neighbors: Portage County, Langlade County, Marathon County, Menominee County, Oconto County, Outagamie County and Waupaca County.
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The largest city of Shawano County is Shawano with a population of 8,885. Other cities include, Pittsfield population 2,814, Belle Plaine population 1,803, Angelica population 1,758 and Bonduel population 1,411. See all Shawano County cities & populated places.
Shawano County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shawano County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shawano | 8,885 | City in and county seat of Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Pittsfield | 2,814 | Civil town in Brown County, Wisconsin |
| Belle Plaine | 1,803 | Civil Town in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Angelica | 1,758 | Civil town in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Bonduel | 1,411 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Red River | 1,399 | Civil town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Green Valley | 1,059 | Civil town in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Pella | 869 | Human settlement in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Wittenberg | 814 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Birnamwood | 749 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Tigerton | 702 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Almon | 574 | Civil town in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Gresham | 563 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Cecil | 548 | Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin |
| Aniwa | 525 | Human settlement in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Navarino | 439 | Human settlement in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Weather
A chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 3 to...
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Shawano County decreased by 2.85% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41,949 | - | census |
| 2011 | 41,671 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 41,509 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 41,409 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 41,345 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 41,051 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 40,952 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 40,846 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 40,771 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 40,899 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 40,786 | -0.28% | estimation process |
People born in Shawano County (2)
People born in Shawano County, including politician from Wisconsin John Ainsworth, occupational health nurse Joanna Mabel Johnson, .
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