Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

• White (non-Hispanic) 19,010 92.0%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 847 4.1%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 84 0.4%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 97 0.5%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 542 2.6%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 30 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 54 0.3%

• Under 18 4,308 20.8%
• 18–24 1,532 7.4%
• 25–44 4,573 22.1%
• 45–64 5,669 27.4%
• 65 and over 4,582 22.2%

Median household income

$82,143

90% interval $77,143–$87,143

+$4,586 vs WI · 15th of 72

Below poverty line

7.4%

90% interval 5.8%–9.0%

−2.9 pp vs WI · 65th of 72

Unemployment (12-mo)

2.8%

−0.52 pp vs. state

County GDP

$1.1B

0.24% of state

Avg. annual pay

$53,329

Establishments

585

• Manufacturing 1,568 22.8%
• Education & health services 1,211 17.6%
• Natural resources & mining 1,132 16.5%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 1,008 14.7%
• Leisure & hospitality 500 7.3%
• Construction 410 6.0%
• Professional & business services 386 5.6%
• Public administration 304 4.4%

The sectors listed cover 95.0% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

86.5%

+18.7 pp vs WI · 3rd of 72

Median gross rent

$847

−$240 vs WI · 43rd of 72

Owner-occupied

7,228

Renter-occupied

1,129

• Moderately concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 57% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

• Wide wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Construction, $74,370/yr) pays 5.3× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $13,911/yr). Stark intra-economy class divisions on the panel; calibrate damages and lost-wages framing to that range.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 12 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 8,267 66.3%
• Democratic 4,059 32.6%
• Other / third-party 140 1.1%

• Spanish 649 3.3%
• German or other West Germanic 84 0.4%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 50 0.3%
• Tagalog 44 0.2%
• Vietnamese 29 0.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 21 0.1%
• Chinese 7 0.0%

Households

8,357

Family households

5,791

69.3% of households

Married couples w/ children

1,628

28.1% of families

Single-mother families

230

4.0% of families

Veterans

1,059

6.5% of civilians 18+

• Catholic 9,827 47.8%
• Evangelical Protestant 3,352 16.3%
• Mainline Protestant 350 1.7%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 127 0.6%

Health insured

96.1%

±0.7 pp

Uninsured

3.9%

±0.7 pp

62nd of 72

With a disability

12.0%

±1.1 pp

53rd of 72

Bachelor's or higher

21.9%

±1.6 pp

−11.5 pp vs WI · 49th of 72

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

6.5%

90% interval 5.8%–7.2% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Kewaunee County Circuit Court (8th Judicial District)

Judges

31 (Circuit Court judges aggregated across all counties in each administrative Judicial District (Wis. Stat. § 753.06); vintage 2026 wicourts.gov. Note: WI's Circuit Court is per-county (72 trial venues); the 9 active numbered Judicial Districts are administrative chief-judge regions, not jurisdictions. Municipal Court judges (limited jurisdiction: city ordinances) are separate and not counted here.)

Court seats

Kewaunee

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

0

0 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

0