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Kewaunee County

Population in July 2007: 2,813. Population change since 2000: +0.9%
 

Males: 1,376  (48.9%)
Females: 1,437  (51.1%)
Median resident age:  41.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 54216.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,628 (it was $36,420 in 2000)
Kewaunee:  $43,628
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,946 (it was $79,700 in 2000)
Kewaunee:  $126,946
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $140,240; Detached houses: $143,359; Townhouses or other attached units: $89,265; In 2-unit structures: $91,822; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $197,719; Mobile homes: $16,000

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Races in Kewaunee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Kewaunee: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (44.0%), Czech (22.4%), Polish (13.9%), Irish (6.8%), English (5.1%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1883

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 3.47 square miles.

Population density: 810 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Kewaunee

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kewaunee city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

27 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Kewaunee, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kewaunee to the number of sex offenders is 201 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kewaunee:  2.1% ($1,658)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (35.0 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (102.0 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (181.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Kewaunee, WI (3.7 miles ), Pierce, WI (5.5 miles ), Carlton, WI (7.3 miles ), Casco, WI (7.9 miles ), Algoma, WI (11.3 miles ), Two Creeks, WI (11.9 miles ), Ahnapee, WI (12.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $50,200
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $351,300
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $400,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $220,000

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Latitude: 44.46 N, Longitude: 87.51 W

Area code: 920

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Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+2.3%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)


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Crime in Kewaunee by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.034.70.0
Assaults 11231
    per 100,000 35.435.171.7104.134.7
Burglaries 58104
    per 100,000 176.9281.135.80.0138.9
Thefts 3945462132
    per 100,000 1380.01581.21648.2728.71111.5
Auto thefts 53001
    per 100,000 176.9105.40.00.034.7
Arson 00N/A00
    per 100,000 0.00.0N/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 88.898.482.860.463.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.13
US city average:  3.00

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Kewaunee-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Kewaunee city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/19/1968, a category 4 tornado 43.1 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kewaunee:
  • AURORA MEDICAL CTR 85 (about 21 miles; TWO RIVERS, WI)
  • HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; MANITOWOC, WI)
  • AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR (about 32 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Kewaunee, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kewaunee:
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
  • MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 47 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; ID: MNM)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 72 miles; APPLETON, WI; ID: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kewaunee:
  • MANITOWOC COUNTY (about 26 miles; MANITOWOC, WI; ID: MTW)
  • DOOR COUNTY CHERRYLAND (about 27 miles; STURGEON BAY, WI; ID: SUE)
  • FOXAIR (about 36 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: W26)

Operable nuclear power plant near Kewaunee:
  • 8 miles: Kewaunee in Carlton, WI.

Local government website: www.gokewaunee.net

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kewaunee:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 32 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 65 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 77 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 86 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
Public high schools in Kewaunee:
Public elementary/middle schools in Kewaunee:
Private elementary/middle schools in Kewaunee:
  • HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 156; Location: 519 KILBOURN STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 49; Location: 1012 WISCONSIN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Kewaunee:
  • KEWAUNEE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $205,344; Location: 822 JUNEAU ST.; 31,566 books; 967 audio materials; 1,949 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Kewaunee include: Lakeshore Christian Church (A), Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Community Congregational Church (C), Holy Rosary Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Kewaunee Township Cemetery (1), Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Seidel Lake (A), Stump Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Kewaunee City Of (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 822 Juneau Street), Kewaunee Chamber of Commerce (308 North Main Street).

Hotels: Lighthouse Shop (705 North Main Street), COHO Motel (705 North Main Street), Harbor Lights Lodge (211 Milwaukee Street (Hwy-42)), Historic Karsten Inn (122 Ellis Street).

Court: Kewaunee County Offices - Clerk of Circuit Court (613 Dodge Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kewaunee and their reported violations in the past:

KEWAUNEE WATERWORKS (Population served: 2801, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
MAPLEVIEW CMPGD (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.5%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kewaunee, WI


People in group quarters in Kewaunee
  • 78 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Kewaunee compared to Wisconsin state average:

Kewaunee, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kewaunee (2007 data):
  • Union State Bank: Marquette Drive Branch at 931 Marquette Drive, branch established on 1996-02-26; at 223 Ellis Street, branch established on 1911-03-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.9 mil, Deposits: $64.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bay Lake Bancorp, Inc.
  • Baylake Bank: Kewaunee Branch at 519 Main Street, branch established on 1889-01-31; Center Street Branch at 1614 Center Street, branch established on 1993-07-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,111.4 mil, Deposits: $882.1 mil, headquarters in Sturgeon Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Baylake Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Kewaunee County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,730
Firefighters 0$0 33$525
Streets and Highways 5$14,315$34,3560$0
Sewerage 2$6,320$37,9200$0
Water Supply 2$6,546$39,2760$0
Health 0$0 24$5,594
Financial Administration 3$11,050$44,2001$1,842
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$1,695
Local Libraries 2$4,553$27,3186$720
Police Protection - Officers 6$19,005$38,0107$1,749
Totals for Government 20$61,789$37,07382$13,855



Kewaunee government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $417,000
    All Other: $132,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $245,000
    General: $152,000
    Sewerage: $129,000
    Health - Other: $109,000
    Libraries: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $444,000
    Regular Highways: $395,000
    Water Utilities: $358,000
    Sewerage: $311,000
    Fire Protection: $231,000
    Libraries: $171,000
    Parks & Recreation: $133,000
    Health Services - Other: $132,000
    Central Staff Services: $114,000
    Solid Waste Management: $99,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $45,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Financial Administration: $36,000
    General Public Buildings: $20,000
    General - Other: $18,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $159,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $175,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,319,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,652,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,195,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,667,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,229,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $180,000
    Water Utilities: $86,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $135,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $31,000
    Special Assessments: $26,000
    Rents: $22,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,265,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $291,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,067,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $771,000
    Highways: $229,000
    All Other: $38,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,025,000
    NEC: $46,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $986,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $79,000

5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Brown County, WI  2.14% ($35,642 average AGI)
from Door County, WI  0.77% ($27,889)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.33% ($32,185)


5.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.44%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brown County, WI  2.57% ($34,462 average AGI)
to Door County, WI  0.75% ($38,000)
to Manitowoc County, WI  0.28% ($37,348)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kewaunee:
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kewaunee:
  • WAUN-FM (92.7 FM; KEWAUNEE, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYD (99.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WBDK (96.7 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRLU (104.1 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKU (102.1 FM; FORESTVILLE, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WPFF (90.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED BC CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)
  • WDOR-FM (93.9 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: DOOR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WSRG (97.7 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WRGX (88.5 FM; STURGEON BAY, WI; Owner: FAMILY ED B/C CORP OF DOOR COUNTY WI)

TV broadcast stations around Kewaunee:
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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