Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
The Kewaunee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, the County had 20 574 inhabitants and a population density of 23.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. By 2012, the population increased to 20,624. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Kewaunee.
Geography
The County is located in eastern Wisconsin on the Door Peninsula, which separates Green Bay from the actual Lake Michigan.
The county has an area of 2809 square kilometers, of which 1921 square miles are water.
At the Kewaunee County borders the following Nachbarcountys:
History
The Kewaunee County was formed in 1852 from parts of Manitowoc County.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Kewaunee County 20 574 people in 8170 households. The population density was 23.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 8170 households lived statistically 2.49 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
22.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.8 percent were 65 years or older. 49.2 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was $ 55,611. The per capita income was $ 25,356. 8.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Places in Kewaunee County
Citys
- Algoma
- Kewaunee
Villages
- Casco
- Luxembourg
Census-designated place (CDP )
- Dyckesville1
Other Unincorporated communities
- Alaska
- Bay View
- Birchwood
- Bolt
- Bruemmerville
- Casco Junction
- Cherneyville
- Clyde
- Curran
- Duvall
- East Krok
- Ellisville
- Your
- Frog station
- Gregor Ville
- Kodan
- Krok
- Lincoln
- Moderns
- Norman
- Rostok
- Rankin
- Rio Creek
- Rosiere2
- Ryan's Corner
- Pilsen
- Slovan
- Stangelville
- Thiry Daems
- Table Mills3
- Tonet
- Walhain
1 - partly in Brown County 2 - partially in Door County 3 - partially in Manitowoc County
Structure
The Kewaunee County is divided into ten Towns in addition to the City's two and two Villages: