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Sheboygan County Demographics

A map of Sheboygan County's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
95,36495,83780.8%81.2%
Hispanic
9,1488,6627.8%7.3%
Asian
6,8096,8755.8%5.8%
Multiracial
3,6143,4833.1%3.0%
Black
2,4902,4342.1%2.1%
Native American/Other
5667430.5%0.6%

Sheboygan County, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 117,991, a less than 1% change from the 118,034 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.8% White, 7.8% Hispanic, 5.8% Asian, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.1% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sheboygan County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sheboygan has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sheboygan County, that probability was 33.1% in 2020 and 33.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sheboygan County is ranked the 13th most populous county in Wisconsin, out of 72 counties. Sheboygan County was ranked the 13th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Sheboygan County's White Population

95,364 residents of Sheboygan County, or 80.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sheboygan County is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Sheboygan County ranks 62nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 80.8%.

Sheboygan County is more White than neighboring Milwaukee County (48.1% White). Sheboygan County is less White than neighboring Ozaukee County (89.2% White), Manitowoc County (87.3% White), Calumet County (87.5% White), and Washington County (90.2% White).

Sheboygan County's Black Population

2,490 residents of Sheboygan County, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sheboygan County is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Sheboygan County ranks 12th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. Black residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Sheboygan County is more Black than neighboring Ozaukee County (1.5% Black), Manitowoc County (0.8% Black), Calumet County (0.9% Black), and Washington County (1.3% Black). Sheboygan County is less Black than neighboring Milwaukee County (25.4% Black).

Sheboygan County's Asian Population

6,809 residents of Sheboygan County, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sheboygan County is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Sheboygan County ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Sheboygan County is more Asian than neighboring Ozaukee County (2.2% Asian), Manitowoc County (2.4% Asian), Calumet County (2.6% Asian), Washington County (1.4% Asian), and Milwaukee County (4.8% Asian).

Sheboygan County's Hispanic Population

9,148 residents of Sheboygan County, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sheboygan County is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Sheboygan County ranks 10th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has increased from 7.3% to 7.8%.

Sheboygan County is more Hispanic than neighboring Ozaukee County (3.7% Hispanic), Manitowoc County (5.5% Hispanic), Calumet County (5.7% Hispanic), and Washington County (3.8% Hispanic). Sheboygan County is less Hispanic than neighboring Milwaukee County (17% Hispanic).

Sheboygan County's Native American/Other Population

566 residents of Sheboygan County, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sheboygan County is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Sheboygan County ranks 46th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 23.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Sheboygan County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ozaukee County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Washington County (0.4% Native American/Other). Sheboygan County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Manitowoc County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Milwaukee County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Sheboygan County's Multiracial Population

3,614 residents of Sheboygan County, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sheboygan County is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Sheboygan County ranks 44th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 72 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Sheboygan County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Sheboygan County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Sheboygan County is more Multiracial than neighboring Ozaukee County (3% Multiracial), Calumet County (2.7% Multiracial), and Washington County (2.9% Multiracial). Sheboygan County is less Multiracial than neighboring Manitowoc County (3.4% Multiracial), and Milwaukee County (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.