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Tigerton, WI
Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
Population
762
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
418
ZIP codes
0
Tigerton and its ZIP codes
Tigerton at a glance
- Tigerton is about 3.8 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $59,311 a year, 23% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $124,100 (53% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $965 a month.
Local data for Tigerton, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tigerton, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$59,311
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$124,100
Median rent
$965/mo
Homeownership
71.1%
Bachelor's or higher
22.0%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
19.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (311), Laotian Americans (62), Polish Americans (57).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Shawano County. PPP loans are for Tigerton.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,118
12,341 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,304
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$291M
FY 2026, $7,120 per person
How people get to work
Tigerton, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.4%
- Carpooled5.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked22.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.5%
Average one-way commute: 19.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tigerton, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
405
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
41
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 7°F
34.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tigerton, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.4%
U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
18.0%
U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
Cities near Tigerton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CarolineCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 1.2 |
| TilledaCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.3 |
| WittenbergVillage | 8.5 mi | 1.8 |
| MarionCity | 8.6 mi | 2.5 |
| BowlerVillage | 8.6 mi | 1 |
| Big FallsVillage | 8.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Paac CiinakCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1 |
| LeopolisCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| PellaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| ElderonVillage | 10 mi | 1.1 |
| ElandVillage | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| GreshamVillage | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| RosholtVillage | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| BirnamwoodVillage | 15 mi | 2.2 |
| ClintonvilleCity | 16 mi | 4.4 |
| IolaVillage | 17 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tigerton, WI in?
- Tigerton is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Tigerton, WI?
- About 762 people live in Tigerton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tigerton?
- Nearby places include Caroline (7.3 mi), Tilleda (8.3 mi), Wittenberg (8.5 mi), Marion (8.6 mi), Bowler (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023