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The heart and soul of Sheboygan County is its innovation. We are currently on the rise as a manufacturing and technology hub with a dedicated, top-tier workforce ready and excited to welcome you.  Our county has a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit that allows businesses to thrive. We are home to some of the world’s largest companies as well as dozens of family-owned and operated businesses. Our local universities, such as the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus and Lakeland University, create a strong talent pipeline of highly qualified professionals.

2010-2020 Annual Growth Rate

0.22 %

population

0.48 %

Group quarters

0.21 %

household population

Community Profile

118,034.00

total population

52,303.00

housing units

230.90

population density

2.40

average household size

35.00

diversity index

42.10

median age

$59,471.00

median household income

$173,283.00

median net worth

$187,863.00

median home value

21.00 %

under 18

61.00 %

ages 18 to 65

18.00 %

aged 66+

2020 Total Business Employed by Sector

Occupation 
Employment    
Mean Wages
Entry Wage       
Experienced Wage    
Median Wages    

Architecture and Engineering Occupations 

1,120  $79,080   $50,340   $93,450   $75,230  

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 

430  $47,710   $27,070   $58,030   $46,220  

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

1,480  $30,870   $22,110   $35,240   $28,290  

Business and Financial Operations Occupations 

2,770  $70,710   $43,330   $84,400   $64,590  

Community and Social Service Occupations

550  $48,100   $30,770   $56,770   $46,800  

Computer and Mathematical Occupations 

870  $76,030   $45,740   $91,180   $71,090  

Construction and Extraction Occupations 

2,080  $53,290   $35,320   $62,280   $50,530  

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations 

2,290  $49,330   $29,580   $59,210   $48,950  

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 

3,690  $25,310   $17,840   $29,040   $22,740  

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 

2,670  $90,250   $44,130   $113,300   $65,700  

Healthcare Support Occupations 

2,460  $29,990   $23,610   $33,180   $28,080  

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 

2,520  $51,400   $35,200   $59,490   $50,350  

Legal Occupations 

130  $73,990   $35,700   $93,130   $55,620  

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 

380  $65,150   $40,490   $77,480   $60,590  

Management Occupations 

2,290  $117,230   $63,090   $144,300   $104,340  

Office and Administrative Support Occupations 

6,270  $39,850   $26,300   $46,630   $37,910  

Personal Care and Service Occupations 

1,060  $27,470   $19,030   $31,700   $24,270  

Production Occupations 

13,460  $42,220   $29,850   $48,400   $41,340  

Protective Service Occupations 

650  $51,640   $29,210   $62,850   $48,780  

Sales and Related Occupations 

4,650  $42,650   $20,820   $53,570   $29,100  

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 

5,850  $37,460   $23,800   $44,300   $35,870