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The City of Kewaunee had a population of 2,772 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Kewaunee is located at latitude 44.4583 and longitude -87.5031 in Kewaunee County. The formal boundaries for the City of Kewaunee encompass a land area of 3.5 sq. miles and a water area of 0.77 sq. miles. Kewaunee County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Kewaunee has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,772 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 2,698 (97.3%) |
| Population in Families | 2,009 (72.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 74 ( 2.7%) |
| Population Density | 785 |
| Diversity Index2 | 26 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,115 |
| Average Household Income | $92,059 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
| Per Capita Income | $42,092 |
| Wealth Index5 | 62 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (61.5) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,405 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 976 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 290 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 139 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $161,275 |
| Average Home Value | $189,395 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 159 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,266 |
| Average Household Size | 2.13 |
| Family Households | 679 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.44% | -0.23% |
| Households | -0.09% | -0.05% |
| Families | 0.35% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.27% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.02% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.02% |
The table below compares Kewaunee to the other 808 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 231 | 72nd |
| Population Density | # 320 | 61st |
| Median Household Income | # 467 | 42nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 792 | 98th |
| Per Capita Income | # 367 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 297 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
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