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Population (year 2000): 1,926. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,984 (+3.0% change)
 

Males: 924  (48.0%)
Females: 1,002  (52.0%)

Sheboygan County

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53044.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $82,800 (it was $75,000 in 2000)
Kohler  $82,800
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $183,600 (it was $144,400 in 2000)
Kohler  $183,600
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Profiles of local businesses:
The Kohler Villager community newspaper

Races in Kohler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (52.0%), Irish (13.9%), English (6.6%), Polish (6.2%), Swedish (4.4%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1912

Land area: 5.44 square miles.

Population density: 367 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Kohler

  • High school or higher: 98.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kohler village

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 71.7%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

53 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This village:  2.8%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Kohler:  2.2% ($3,156)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
Kohler satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (3.9 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (48.9 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (131.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sheboygan Falls, WI (2.8 miles ), Sheboygan, WI (2.8 miles ), Wilson, WI (4.2 miles ), Sheboygan Falls, WI (5.8 miles ), Howards Grove, WI (6.9 miles ), Lima, WI (7.4 miles ), Mosel, WI (7.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $250,400
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $292,700
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $236,200
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $281,500
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $405,700
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $344,800
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $332,300
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $504,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $325,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $575,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $200,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.74 N, Longitude: 87.78 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,764 (+351.2%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 364 (39.4%)


Area code commonly used in this area: 920

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Population change in the 1990s: +92 (+5.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (22%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Engineers (10%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (4%)


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Crime in Kohler by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.050.30.0
Assaults 100000
    per 100,000 51.50.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 500221
    per 100,000 257.70.00.0102.1100.750.1
Thefts 507559595254
    per 100,000 2577.33838.33063.33013.32617.02702.7
Auto thefts 002000
    per 100,000 0.00.0103.80.00.00.0
Arson 10N/A000
    per 100,000 51.50.0N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 131.4153.5130.8127.7126.8111.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.51
US city average:  3.00

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Kohler-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Wisconsin state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.2 miles away from the Kohler village center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 8/22/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the village center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kohler:
  • ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
  • SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI)
  • VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; PLYMOUTH, WI)

Political contributions by individuals in Kohler, WI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kohler:
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 56 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kohler:
  • SHEBOYGAN COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; ID: SBM)
  • NEW HOLSTEIN MUNI (about 26 miles; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI; ID: 8D1)
  • MANITOWOC COUNTY (about 28 miles; MANITOWOC, WI; ID: MTW)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kohler:
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 39 miles; MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 4,913)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 49 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
Public high school in Kohler:
  • KOHLER HIGH (Students: 243; Location: 333 Upper Rd; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Kohler:
Library in Kohler:
  • KOHLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $136,311; Location: 230 SCHOOL ST.; 15,130 books; 346 audio materials; 1,658 video materials; 88 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Re FM radio stations, the call letters WGLB (100.1 FM) have changed to WPJP.

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Notable locations in Kohler: River Bend (A), Waelderhaus (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kohler include: Grace United Church of Christ (A), Bethany Lutheran Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Kohler Cemetery (1), Sheboygan Falls Cemetery (2), Sheboygan Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Weedons Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Emporium (Highland Drive), American Club (Highland Drive), Inn On Woodlake (705 Woodlake Rd).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kohler that have no violations reported:
  • KOHLER WATERWORKS (Population served: 2010, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  77.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.0%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  2.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.7%

Kohler compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Kohler (2007 data):
  • Johnson Bank: Kohler Branch at 815 Woodlake Road, branch established on 1993-12-01. Info updated 2006-07-05: Bank assets: $4,011.2 mil, Deposits: $3,336.6 mil, headquarters in Racine, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: Johnson Financial Group, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:



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
Police - Other 1$2,533$30,3962$1,395
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$2,460
Streets and Highways 9$35,417$47,2230$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$25,696$44,0500$0
Financial Administration 1$4,687$56,2441$1,647
Local Libraries 0$0 6$4,142
Totals for Government 18$68,333$45,55513$9,644


Kohler government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $28,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $435,000
    Parks & Recreation: $66,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $14,000
    All Other: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $146,000
    General: $141,000
    Parks & Recreation: $126,000
    Sewerage: $66,000
    Libraries: $19,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $644,000
    Regular Highways: $579,000
    Water Utilities: $531,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $401,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    Parks & Recreation: $245,000
    Fire Protection: $156,000
    Libraries: $139,000
    Solid Waste Management: $92,000
    Financial Administration: $84,000
    Central Staff Services: $83,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $62,000
    General - Other: $43,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $117,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $188,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $671,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,518,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $229,000
    Water Utilities: $141,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,523,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $141,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $521,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $224,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $217,000
    Interest Earnings: $109,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $129,000
    Police Protection: $58,000
    Fire Protection: $26,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,797,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $441,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $523,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $340,000
    Highways: $169,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,824,000
    Other Selective Sales: $821,000
    NEC: $172,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $895,000

4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.29%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.09%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ozaukee County, WI  0.49% ($44,689 average AGI)
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.43% ($35,145)
from Manitowoc County, WI  0.40% ($33,893)


4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($295 average AGI)
Sheboygan County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.51% ($27,406 average AGI)
to Manitowoc County, WI  0.49% ($45,131)
to Ozaukee County, WI  0.29% ($63,489)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kohler:
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLB (950 AM; 1 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WJUB (1420 AM; 1 kW; PLYMOUTH, WI)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kohler:
  • W269AD (101.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, ETC., WI; Owner: THE MEN OF HARMONY)
  • W255AC (98.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBZ (106.5 FM; SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSHS (91.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: SHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • W235AG (94.9 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATION NETWORK)
  • WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WGLB-FM (100.1 FM; PORT WASHINGTON, WI; Owner: STARBOARD MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kohler:
  • W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)

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