Moving to Tigerton, Wisconsin

Population: 764. Estimated population in July 2024: 744 (-2.6% change)
Males: 347 (45.4%), Females: 417 (54.6%)

Shawano County

Zip code: 54486

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $25,278
Median house value: $53,100

Population by Race

Races in Tigerton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (53.5%), Polish (11.0%), Irish (10.2%), Norwegian (9.3%), United States (4.2%), French (3.3%).

Elevation: 1030 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tigerton

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tigerton village

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -104 (-12.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tigerton:

  • LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 27 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 29 miles; WAUPACA, WI)
  • SHAWANO MEDICAL CTR 36 (about 32 miles; SHAWANO, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tigerton:

  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 43 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 51 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 63 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tigerton:

  • CENTRAL COUNTY (about 17 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
  • CLINTONVILLE MUNI (about 26 miles; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: CLI)
  • WAUPACA MUNI (about 29 miles; WAUPACA, WI; Abbreviation: PCZ)

Amtrak station:
TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tigerton:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 38 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 54 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 60 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 72 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)

Public primary/middle schools in Tigerton:

  • TIGERTON HI (Students: 212; Location: 213 SPAULDING ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • TIGERTON EL (Students: 193; Location: 500 ELM ST; Grades: PK – 05)