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Sheboygan

Wisconsincity

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Total population

49,645

Median home value

$174,200

23.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,927

Sheboygan$63k
National$74k
Weather52°F · Scattered Rain Showers
Coordinates43.74°, -87.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Freeze Warning · Severe
    Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:13PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Set in Wisconsin, United States, Sheboygan is recorded in open geodata as a city. The population stands at approximately 49,645. Its coordinates of 43.739°, -87.732° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,340 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 1,199 per km², indicating a high population density. Total area is recorded as about 41.4 km². Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
36.8
Median home value
$174,200
Housing units
22,759
Poverty rate
12.3%
Unemployment
2.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
72.9%
Black
3%
Asian
11.1%
Hispanic
12.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.7387
Longitude
-87.7315
Water area
0.20 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
52°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Tonight
33°F
Mostly Clear then Widespread Frost
Saturday
57°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Saturday Night
40°F
Clear
Sunday
61°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Sheboygan, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.8%
Diabetes
10.6%
Adult obesity
37.9%
Binge drinking
20.7%
Adult smoking
15.7%
No leisure activity
31.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
203,459
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    7,523
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6,841
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,245
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,206
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    5,426
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    5,388
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,322
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,295

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
36
Elementary
17
Middle
9
High
9
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • North High
    High · Sheboygan · 1,537 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • South High
    High · Sheboygan · 1,131 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Sheboygan Falls Elementary
    Elementary · Sheboygan Falls · 602 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Horace Mann Middle
    Middle · Sheboygan · 583 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Urban Middle
    Middle · Sheboygan · 562 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Early Learning Center
    Other · Sheboygan · 560 students · 29.5:1 ratio
  • Farnsworth Middle
    Middle · Sheboygan · 514 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Sheboygan Falls High
    High · Sheboygan Falls · 511 students · 15:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jackie Mason
Jackie Mason
American comedian (1928-2021)
Edward Elmer Smith
Edward Elmer Smith
food engineer and author (1890-1965)
Rick Majerus
Rick Majerus
American basketball player/coach (1948–2012)
B
Beau Hoopman
American rower
Pat Matzdorf
Pat Matzdorf
American high jumper
Walter J. Kohler Sr.
Walter J. Kohler Sr.
American businessman and Wisconsin governor (1875–1940)
Walter J. Kohler, Jr.
Walter J. Kohler, Jr.
American politician (1904-1976)
Brett Engelhardt
Brett Engelhardt
American ice hockey player
Joe Wolf
Joe Wolf
American basketball player and coach (1964–2024)
Charles H. Weisse
Charles H. Weisse
American politician (1866-1919)
G
George Sauer, Jr.
American football player (1943-2013)
Julius A. Furer
Julius A. Furer
American U.S. Navy rear admiral (1880-1963)
R
Ric Waite
American cinematographer (1933-2012)
T
Thomas Doyle
American Dominican priest
Buck Brannaman
Buck Brannaman
horse trainer
H
Helen Boatwright
American soprano singer (1916–2010)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wisconsin

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,340

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
5,974
Avg daily Wikipedia views
199
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sheboygan

Manitowoc/Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Rand McNally · 1999
City Maps Sheboygan Wisconsin, USA
James McFee · 2017
Sheboygan, Wisconsin central area plan
inc Midwest Planning and Research · 1966
Natural Magic
Patrick Dougherty · 2002
Public building at Sheboygan, Wis
Phone Number List | Databases List · 1890
THE CHURCHES of ST. LUKE UNITED METHODIST CONGREGATION of Sheboygan Wisconsin
THE CHURCHES of ST. LUKE UNITED METHODIST CONGREGATION of Sheboygan Wisconsin
William H. Holbrook · 2015
Coastal processes and beach dynamics at Sheboygan, Wisconsin, July, 1972
William Templeton Fox · 1972
Report of a survey of the Public library of Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Georgie Givens McAfee · 1939

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library