Kewaunee, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 2,800 (88% urban, 12% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.2%
 
Males: 1,413  (50.5%)
Females: 1,387  (49.5%)
Median resident age:

46.3 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54216.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,339 (it was $36,420 in 2000)
Kewaunee:

$63,339
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,943 (it was $17,384 in 2000)

Kewaunee city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,190 (it was $79,700 in 2000)
Kewaunee:

$132,190
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $188,681; detached houses: $188,385

Median gross rent in 2022: $805.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kewaunee: 90.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.1%

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  • Races in Kewaunee, WI (2022)
    • 2,68995.3%White alone
    • 702.5%Two or more races
    • 441.6%Asian alone
    • 20.07%Black alone
    • 10.04%Hispanic

Races in Kewaunee detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Kewaunee, Wisconsin as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kewaunee is 104 to 1.


Crime rates in Kewaunee by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(137.3)
1
(34.7)
2
(69.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(70.0)
1
(35.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.4)
2
(72.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(36.4)
1
(33.9)
1
(33.7)
2
(67.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(105.8)
1
(35.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(145.6)
0
(0.0)
4
(134.9)
8
(270.0)
11
(374.1)
1
(34.3)
3
(104.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.4)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
21
(764.2)
28
(948.5)
34
(1,147)
48
(1,620)
47
(1,599)
18
(617.7)
16
(555.0)
22
(768.7)
20
(700.0)
11
(385.2)
17
(599.4)
28
(986.6)
15
(531.2)
11
(396.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(67.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index48.050.162.1164.790.1147.257.286.730.574.283.946.552.176.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Kewaunee, WI

Crime rate in Kewaunee detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (41.7%), American (16.1%), English (8.8%), Irish (4.9%), Polish (3.9%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1883

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 3.47 square miles.

Population density: 806 people per square mile   (low).

Kewaunee, Wisconsin map

102 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.5% Asia).

This city:

3.6%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,455 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,259 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (25.3 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (99.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (181.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

West Kewaunee, WI (1.6 miles ),
Pierce, WI (2.3 miles ),
Carlton, WI (2.6 miles ),
Casco, WI (2.9 miles ),
Montpelier, WI (3.1 miles ),
Algoma, WI (3.3 miles ),
Luxemburg, WI (3.3 miles ),
Two Creeks, WI (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 44.46 N, Longitude: 87.51 W

Area code: 920

Distribution of median household income in Kewaunee, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kewaunee, WI in 2022
Kewaunee satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $361,100
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $247,500
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $240,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $232,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $351,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $220,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $400,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $351,300
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $50,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Kewaunee, WI residents
Average permit cost in Kewaunee, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Historical population in Kewaunee, WI
Historical housing units in Kewaunee, WI

Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+2.3%).
Most common industries in Kewaunee, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (8.8%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Utilities (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.6%)
  • Utilities (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
  • Machinery (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (11.4%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Kewaunee, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (2.8%)
  • Cashiers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)
  • Personal appearance workers (3.8%)

Average climate in Kewaunee, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kewaunee, Wisconsin average temperatures Kewaunee, Wisconsin average precipitation Kewaunee, Wisconsin humidity Kewaunee, Wisconsin wind speed Kewaunee, Wisconsin snowfall Kewaunee, Wisconsin sunshine Kewaunee, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days

Kewaunee, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 53.5. This is better than average.

City:

53.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.556. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.556
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 6.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.90
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kewaunee-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Kewaunee city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category F4 tornado 39.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kewaunee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 186.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 415.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 219.0 miles away from Kewaunee center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 390.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 376.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 414.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kewaunee County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kewaunee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Kewaunee:

  • ST MARYS KEWAUNEE AREA MEM HOSPITAL (810 LINCOLN STREET PO BOX 217)
  • KEWAUNEE CARE CTR (1308 LINCOLN ST)
  • KEWAUNEE HEALTH CARE CENTER (1308 LINCOLN STREET)

Heliports located in Kewaunee:

Operable nuclear power plant near Kewaunee:

  • 7 miles: Kewaunee in Carlton, WI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kewaunee:

  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 21 miles; Green Bay, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,415)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 28 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (about 30 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 6,069)
  • Lawrence University (about 47 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Lakeland College (about 47 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 49 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 60 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)

Public high schools in Kewaunee:

Public elementary/middle schools in Kewaunee:

Private elementary/middle school in Kewaunee:

  • HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 97, Location: 519 KILBOURN ST, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Kewaunee

Library in Kewaunee:

  • KEWAUNEE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $224,924; Location: 822 JUNEAU ST.; 29,832 books; 13,261 e-books; 5,297 audio materials; 3,315 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 9 other licensed databases; 102 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kewaunee: Kewaunee Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Halls Calf Ranch (B), Kewaunee Fire Department Substation / Kewaunee Ambulance (C), Kewaunee Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Cemeteries: Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery (1), West Kewaunee Township 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).

Birthplace of: Colin Cochart - Football player, Jerry Augustine - Baseball player, Terry Jorgensen - Baseball player.

Kewaunee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

KEWAUNEE WATERWORKS (Population served: 2,951, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-03-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-11-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-11-2009), St Public Notif received (2 times from NOV-16-2009 to MAY-24-2010)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-02-2009), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2009), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009)
  • One minor monitoring violation
OUTBACK TAVERN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kewaunee that have no violations reported:

  • RED RIVER COUNTY PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MAPLEVIEW CMPGD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.4%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

People in group quarters in Kewaunee in 2010:

  • 59 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 22 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 8 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Kewaunee in 2000:

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

Banks with branches in Kewaunee (2011 data):

  • Union State Bank: at 223 Ellis Street, branch established on 1911/03/12; Marquette Drive Branch at 931 Marquette Drive, branch established on 1996/02/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $83.7 mil, Deposits: $74.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: New Bancshares, 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: $1,087.7 mil, Deposits: $868.0 mil, headquarters in Sturgeon Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Baylake Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Kewaunee:

Marital status in Kewaunee, WI
  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in Kewaunee:

  • High school or higher: 93.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kewaunee
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kewaunee, WI (based on Kewaunee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic10,6067
Evangelical Protestant3,25710
Mainline Protestant6635
Other81
None6,040-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Kewaunee County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Kewaunee County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
This county:

11.73 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kewaunee County:

7.9%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Kewaunee County:

29.9%
State:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kewaunee County:

14.5%
Wisconsin:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.4%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Kewaunee:

43.4%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.5%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.9%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kewaunee:

34.7%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Kewaunee:

53.0%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.5%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kewaunee, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$29,653$59,3064$886
Streets and Highways 2$8,313$49,8780$0
Sewerage 2$6,325$37,9500$0
Local Libraries 2$5,383$32,2984$1,485
Water Supply 1$10,699$128,3880$0
Water Transport and Terminals 1$8,053$96,6360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,807$45,6840$0
Other Government Administration 1$10,948$131,37610$8,342
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$468
Health 0$0 29$13,820
Police - Other 0$0 4$1,837
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$2,770
Totals for Government 16$83,181$62,38653$29,607

Kewaunee government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $165,000 ($58.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($6.79)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($2.86)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($1.07)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $844,000 ($301.43)
    Police Protection: $697,000 ($248.93)
    Water Utilities: $669,000 ($238.93)
    Regular Highways: $437,000 ($156.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $383,000 ($136.79)
    Local Fire Protection: $381,000 ($136.07)
    Health - Other: $311,000 ($111.07)
    Financial Administration: $257,000 ($91.79)
    Libraries: $241,000 ($86.07)
    Central Staff Services: $161,000 ($57.50)
    Solid Waste Management: $161,000 ($57.50)
    General - Other: $73,000 ($26.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $66,000 ($23.57)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $29,000 ($10.36)
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000 ($8.93)
    General Public Buildings: $18,000 ($6.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $340,000 ($121.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $86,000 ($30.71)

Kewaunee government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $797,000 ($284.64)
    Other: $339,000 ($121.07)
    Solid Waste Management: $159,000 ($56.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $112,000 ($40.00)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $11,000 ($3.93)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($1.79)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $451,000 ($161.07)
    Sewerage: $56,000 ($20.00)
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000 ($12.86)
    Highways: $33,000 ($11.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $179,000 ($63.93)
    Donations From Private Sources: $56,000 ($20.00)
    Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($7.14)
    Fines and Forfeits: $8,000 ($2.86)
    Special Assessments: $3,000 ($1.07)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($0.71)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $413,000 ($147.50)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $754,000 ($269.29)
    Highways: $281,000 ($100.36)
    Education: $91,000 ($32.50)
    Housing and Community Development: $61,000 ($21.79)
    Other: $50,000 ($17.86)
  • Tax - Property: $1,721,000 ($614.64)
    Other License: $62,000 ($22.14)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $36,000 ($12.86)
    Other Selective Sales: $23,000 ($8.21)

Kewaunee government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,179,000 ($5063.93)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,210,000 ($4717.86)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $968,000 ($345.71)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $7,467,000 ($2666.79)
    End of Fiscal Year: $7,214,000 ($2576.43)

Businesses in Kewaunee, WI

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Kewaunee:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, 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.)

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.)
  • 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.)
  • WRLU (104.1 FM; ALGOMA, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKU (102.1 FM; FORESTVILLE, WI; Owner: NICOLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WZOR (94.7 FM; MISHICOT, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, 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.)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kewaunee:

  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING 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.)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Kewaunee fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Kewaunee fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 23.8mTotal length
  • 11,400Total average daily traffic
  • 684Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,390Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kewaunee)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Kewaunee, WI)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kewaunee)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: JAMES W ZUEGE SONEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CORVAIR 3000 SERIES (120 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 473JZ, N473JZ, N-473JZ, Serial Number: 1518, Year manufactured: 2012, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 06/12/2012
    Registrant (Individual): James W Zuege, N3897 Cedar Ln, Kewaunee, WI 54216
  • Aircraft: TREML EDWARD ACRO SPORT II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 71563, N71563, N-71563, Serial Number: 238, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 09/18/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 07/11/1990
    Registrant (Individual): Edward I Treml, E 3097 County A, Kewaunee, WI 54216
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 441 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331-5&6SER (776 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 771XW, N771XW, N-771XW, Serial Number: 441-0065, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 11/08/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Ponderosa Aviation LLC, N4893 County Road C, Kewaunee, WI 54216
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7FC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 9862Y, N9862Y, N-9862Y, Serial Number: 7FC-425, Certificate Issue Date: 01/17/2002
    Registrant (Individual): Edward I Treml, E3097 County A, Kewaunee, WI 54216
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99596, N99596, N-99596, Serial Number: 2219, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 12/31/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 10/06/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Alan J Pelnar, E4903 County Road Ff, Kewaunee, WI 54216

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of fires - 41 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Kewaunee, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.6%), and Outside Fires (23.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kewaunee, WI
    • 18662.6%Structure Fires
    • 6923.2%Outside Fires
    • 3311.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 93.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kewaunee, WI
Most common first names in Kewaunee, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary6383.2 years
John5777.2 years
Edward5776.8 years
Joseph5580.4 years
Frank4778.7 years
Anna3984.8 years
William3481.6 years
George3177.4 years
Charles2878.0 years
Walter2277.2 years
Most common last names in Kewaunee, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kuehl3681.2 years
Schleis1775.7 years
Berkovitz1571.9 years
Ihlenfeldt1481.4 years
Mueller1379.5 years
Ratajczak1380.0 years
Paplham1284.5 years
Doperalski1179.3 years
Seidl1183.4 years
Knipp1182.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kewaunee, WI
  • 95.5%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 0.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kewaunee, WI
  • 64.0%Utility gas
  • 36.0%Electricity


Kewaunee compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 7 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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