Kewaunee County, WI

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Population

20,378

0.396% decline

Median Age

43.9


Median Household Income

$60,320

3.73% growth

Poverty Rate

9.17%


Number of Employees

10,520

1.47% growth

Median Property Value

$155,900

3.11% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Kewaunee County, WI had a population of 20.4k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $60,320. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Kewaunee County, WI declined from 20,459 to 20,378, a -0.396% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,152 to $60,320, a 3.73% increase.

The population of Kewaunee County, WI is 95% White Alone, 2.75% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.15% Two or More Races. N/A% of the people in Kewaunee County, WI speak a non-English language, and 98.5% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Kewaunee County, WI is $155,900, and the homeownership rate is 78.2%. Most people in Kewaunee County, WI commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Kewaunee County, WI is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Kewaunee County, WI employs 10.5k people. The largest industries in Kewaunee County, WI are Manufacturing (2,615 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,278 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1,028 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($85,833), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,938), and Transportation & Warehousing ($51,394).

Median household income in Kewaunee County, WI is $60,320. Males in Kewaunee County, WI have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,291. The income inequality in Kewaunee County, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$60,320

2017 value

± $2,638

3.73%

1 Year Growth

± 6.13%

Households in Kewaunee County, WI have a median annual income of $60,320, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $58,152 in 2016, which represents a 3.73% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$61,348

Average Male Salary

± $1,322

$46,291

Average Female Salary

± $998

In 2017, full-time male employees in Wisconsin made 1.33 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $51,905 ± $6,236

  2. White

    $46,737 ± $788

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $43,959 ± $36,574

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Wisconsin workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kewaunee County, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.453

2017 Wage GINI

0.452

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.212% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9604

  2. Census Tract 9605

  3. Census Tract 9602

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kewaunee County, WI was Census Tract 9604 with a value of $67,684, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9602, with respective values of $60,652 and $57,431.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Kewaunee County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

9.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kewaunee County, WI (1.85k out of 20.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    1,653 ± 195

  2. Hispanic

    179 ± 81

  3. Other

    75 ± 77

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kewaunee County, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

10.5k

2017 Value

± 418

1.47%

1 Year growth

± 5.54%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Kewaunee County, WI grew at a rate of 1.47%, from 10.4k employees to 10.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kewaunee County, WI, are Production Occupations (1,381 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,283 people), and Management Occupations (998 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kewaunee County, WI.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Kewaunee County, WI, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (1,381 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,283 people), and Management Occupations (998 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kewaunee County, WI has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (6.9 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.26 times), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.81 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Kewaunee County, WI, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($80,125), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($69,306), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($66,250).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.5k

2017 Value

± 418

1.47%

1 Year growth

± 5.54%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Kewaunee County, WI grew at a rate of 1.47%, from 10.4k employees to 10.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kewaunee County, WI, are Manufacturing (2,615 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,278 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1,028 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kewaunee County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Kewaunee County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Kewaunee County, WI, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (2,615 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,278 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (1,028 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kewaunee County, WI has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8.26 times higher than expected), Utilities (4.22 times), and Manufacturing (2.46 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Kewaunee County, WI, by median earnings, are Utilities ($85,833), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,938), and Transportation & Warehousing ($51,394).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Other foodstuffs

    $37.5B

  2. Mixed freight

    $28B

  3. Machinery

    $26B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $37.5B, followed by Mixed freight ($28B) and Machinery ($26B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$325B

2015 Value

$493B

Projected 2045 Value

51.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $325B. This is expected to increase 51.7% to $493B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wisconsin trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Illinois

    $28.7B

  2. Minnesota

    $28.3B

  3. Michigan

    $10.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $28.7B, followed by Minnesota with $28.3B and Michigan and $10.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

95.8% of the population of Kewaunee County, WI has health coverage, with 57.2% on employee plans, 9.81% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 1.48% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Kewaunee County, WI was $8,702 in 2014. This is a 6.26% increase from the previous year ($8,189).

Primary care physicians in Kewaunee County, WI see 2909 patients per year on average, which represents a 13.8% increase from the previous year (2556 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2551 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2040 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (13.1%). Additionally, Menominee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (45.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,909 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Kewaunee County, WI see an average of 2,909 patients per year. This represents a 13.8% increase from the previous year (2,556 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kewaunee County, WI in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,702

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$5,159

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,057

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,608

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Wisconsin (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 6.26%, from $8,189 to $8,702.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

4.16%

Uninsured

57.2%

Employer Coverage

9.81%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

1.48%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kewaunee County, WI declined by 6.4% from 4.44% to 4.16%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kewaunee County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Adams County

    13.1% prevalence

  2. Menominee County

    13.1% prevalence

  3. Marquette County

    12.4% prevalence

Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Wisconsin, at 13.1%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Wisconsin by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Kewaunee County, WI is home to a population of 20.4k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2017, 2.06% of Kewaunee County, WI residents were born outside of the country (420 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Kewaunee County, WI is composed of 19.3k White Alone residents (95%), 560 Hispanic or Latino residents (2.75%), 235 Two or More Races residents (1.15%), 93 Black or African American Alone residents (0.456%), 77 Asian Alone residents (0.378%), 62 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.304%), 2 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.00981%), and 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Kewaunee County, WI are N/A.

Age

Age by Nativity

44

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

35

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 7.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in Kewaunee County, WI was 43.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 35. But people in Kewaunee County, WI are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Kewaunee County, WI residents was 44.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.06%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

420 people

1.93%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

395 people

As of 2017, 2.06% of Kewaunee County, WI residents (420 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kewaunee County, WI was 1.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    89,715 ± 7,296 people

  2. India

    23,224 ± 3,734 people

  3. Laos

    17,104 ± 3,206 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,715 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 23,224 and Laos with 17,104.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2017 Citizenship

98.7%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.5% of Kewaunee County, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Kewaunee County, WI was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    19.3k ± 4

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    560 ± 94.9

  3. Two or More Races

    235 ± 55.4

In 2017, there were 34.6 times more White Alone residents (19.3k people) in Kewaunee County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 560 Hispanic or Latino and 235 Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Kewaunee County, WI as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  2. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  3. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

N/A% of Kewaunee County, WI citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is approximately the same as the national average of 21.8%. In N/A, the most common non-English language spoken in Kewaunee County, WI was N/A. N/A% of the overall population of Kewaunee County, WI are native N/A speakers. N/A% speak N/A and N/A% speak N/A, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    488 ± 90

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    160 ± 52

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    121 ± 36

Kewaunee County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kewaunee County, WI was $155,900 in 2017, which is 0.716 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $151,200 to $155,900, a 3.11% increase. The homeownership rate in Kewaunee County, WI is 78.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Kewaunee County, WI have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Kewaunee County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$60,320

Median Household Income

± $2,638

8.23k

Number of Households

± 382

In 2017, the median household income of the 8.23k households in Kewaunee County, WI grew to $60,320 from the previous year's value of $58,152.

The following chart displays the households in Kewaunee County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$155,900

2017 Median

± $3,741

$151,200

2016 Median

± $3,797

In 2017, the median property value in Kewaunee County, WI grew to to $155,900 from the previous year's value of $151,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Kewaunee County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kewaunee County, WI the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Kewaunee County, WI distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kewaunee County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

78.2%

2017 Homeownership

79.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 78.2% of the housing units in Kewaunee County, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Kewaunee County, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kewaunee County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kewaunee County, WI have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kewaunee County, WI have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.44% of the workforce in Kewaunee County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    82%

  2. Carpooled

    8.65%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.87%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Kewaunee County, WI was Drove Alone (82%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.65%) and those who Worked At Home (4.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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