, the population was 50.3% male and 49.7% female. The population was made up of 451 Swiss men (48.9% of the population) and 13 (1.4%) non-Swiss men. There were 450 Swiss women (48.8%) and 9 (1.0%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality, 586 or about 64.4% were born in Schangnau and lived there in 2000. There were 202 or 22.2% who were born in the same canton, while 72 or 7.9% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 26 or 2.9% were born outside of Switzerland.