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Sheboygan, WI
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Living in Sheboygan



Sheboygan is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 49,773 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Sheboygan is the 13th largest community in Wisconsin. Much of the housing stock in Sheboygan was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Sheboygan spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.30 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The population of Sheboygan overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Sheboygan, 22.90% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Sheboygan in 2018 was $31,290, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,160 for a family of four. However, Sheboygan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sheboygan is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sheboygan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sheboygan residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Sheboygan also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.89% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sheboygan include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Sheboygan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Miao/Hmong and Spanish.