Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

WI · FIPS 55061 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
20,664
Rank #1,841 of 3,222
43th %ile
Median Household Income
$82,725 +10.1% vs nat'l
Rank #490 of 3,222
85th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.6% −39.9% vs nat'l
Rank #292 of 3,222
91th %ile
Median Home Value
$222,200 −21.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,167 of 3,222
64th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.9% −35.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,671 of 3,222
48th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.5% −71.9% vs nat'l
Rank #167 of 3,222
95th %ile

At a Glance

86.5% Homeownership
96.1% Insured
21.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%24.2%48.4%72.6%92.0%4.1%2.6%0.5%0.4%0.3%0.1%

About Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Kewaunee County, Wisconsin has a total population of 20,664, making it the 1,841st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kewaunee County is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Kewaunee County is $82,725, which ranks #490 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5%.

The median home value in Kewaunee County is $222,200, 21.2% below the national median. Renters in Kewaunee County pay a median gross rent of $847 per month. The homeownership rate is 86.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Kewaunee County, 21.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.1 min.

Kewaunee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.1%) and Two or More Races (2.6%).

All data for Kewaunee County, Wisconsin comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.