Kewaskum, WI

Village in WI, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

4,461

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

38.8

years ∙ half population younger than 38.8, half older

Diversity Index

15.4%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.2%

foreign-born population

97.8%Native

2.2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Kewaskum is a village within Fond du Lac and Washington counties, Wisconsin, United States.

Location

Village in WI, US

Co-ordinates

DEC43.518028° N, 88.231528° W

DMS43° 31′ 04.90″ N, 88° 13′ 53.50″ W

Population Density & area

1,799/sq mi (693.8/km²)

Total Area

2.48 sq mi (6.43 km²)

Land Area

2.48 sq mi (6.43 km²) · 100%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

47.2% male

Male 47.2%

Female 52.8%

males per 100 females

Kewaskum 89.3

Wisconsin 100.3

United States 98

Nativity

2.2%

foreign-born population

97.8%Native

2.2% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Kewaskum 2.2%

Wisconsin 5.2%

United States 14.1%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

38.8

years ∙ half population younger than 38.8, half older

Kewaskum

38.8

Wisconsin

40.2

United States

38.9

Dependency ratio

72.2

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Kewaskum 72.2

Wisconsin 66.4

United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	21.9%	21.4%	22%
Working age (18-64)	58.1%	60.1%	60.8%
Senior (65+)	20%	18.5%	17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	72.2	66.4	64.4
Child dependency ratio	37.7	35.6	36.1
Old-age dependency ratio	34.5	30.8	28.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.7%

Black

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

6.9%

Other

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

15.4%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Kewaskum 15.4%

Wisconsin 37%

United States 61.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Kewaskum population

Racial and ethnic composition — Kewaskum vs Wisconsin vs United States. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	8%	19.3%
Mexican	6.9%	5.4%	11.3%
Puerto Rican	0%	1.1%	1.8%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	1.3%	5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	93.1%	92%	80.7%
One race	92.1%	88.3%	76.4%
White	91.7%	78.6%	57.4%
Black or African American	0%	5.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.5%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	2.9%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0.2%
Some Other Race	0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	1%	3.7%	4.3%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

66.7% family

Family 66.7%

Non family 33.3%

% family households

Kewaskum 66.7%

Wisconsin 60.5%

United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.44

persons per household

Kewaskum

2.44

Wisconsin

2.33

United States

2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Kewaskum population

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Total households	1,805	2,479,480	129,227,496
Average houshold size	2.44	2.33	2.53
Family households	1,204	1,500,296	82,990,528
Average family size	2.97	2.95	3.14
Married couple family	952	1,161,326	60,637,388
Other families	252	338,970	22,353,140
Male householder	155	112,650	6,572,819
Female householder	97	226,320	15,780,321
Non-family households	601	979,184	46,236,968
One-person households	516	781,452	37,140,836
Male householder	144	373,428	16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone	36	109,743	5,225,110
Female householder	372	408,024	20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone	278	210,915	10,089,070
Other living arrangements	85	197,732	9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

1,852

housing units

Kewaskum 1,852

Wisconsin 2,778,572

United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

97.5% occupied

Occupied 97.5%

Vacant 2.5%

vacancy rate

Kewaskum 2.5%

Wisconsin 10.8%

United States 10.1%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

80.4%

Single family houses

80.4%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

19.6%

Mobile homes

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1994

Half of houses were built before 1994, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

10%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

16.4%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

32.2%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

41.4%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.6	5.6	5.5
1–3 rooms	7.1%	13.2%	15.1%
4–6 rooms	68.2%	52%	51.6%
7+ rooms	24.7%	34.9%	33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	2.4%	10%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	32.5%	27.8%	25%
3 bedrooms	48.3%	40%	38.7%
4+ bedrooms	16.9%	20.1%	22.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1994	1975	1981
Total housing units	1,852	2,778,572	143,775,355

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

78.5% owners

Renter-occupied 21.5%

Owner-occupied 78.5%

homeownership rate

Kewaskum 78.5%

Wisconsin 67.8%

United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.57

Owner-occupied

1.94

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Kewaskum 2.57

Wisconsin 2.49

United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Total occupied units	1,805	2,479,480	129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later	19.4%	23.1%	24.8%
2010 to 2019	43.1%	38%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24%	17.1%	16.4%
1999 or earlier	13.5%	21.8%	19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	99.6%	98.3%	96.6%
1.01 to 1.50	0.4%	1.2%	2.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.5%	1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	6.5%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.6%	33%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.6%	21.1%	21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas	67.9%	76.6%	51.4%
Electricity	29.6%	17.8%	41.3%
Solar	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	2.5%	1.4%	3.9%
All other fuels	0%	3.5%	2%
No fuel used	0%	0.6%	1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.4%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.8%	0.8%
No telephone service available	1%	0.8%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$288,800

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Kewaskum

$288,800

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

21.8%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

21.8%

Owners without a mortgage

15.8%

Renters

30.4%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Property value
Median Value	$288,800	$266,500	$332,700
Under $100,000	1.1%	9.1%	11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000	12.2%	23%	15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000	41.6%	25.5%	17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000	37.8%	29.4%	26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	7.2%	11.4%	20.9%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	1.7%	7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	63%	61.1%	60.6%
Without a mortgage	37%	38.9%	39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,765	$1,689	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$650	$659	$638
Gross rent
Median rent	$1,018	$1,087	$1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

20.7%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Kewaskum 20.7%

Wisconsin 33.4%

United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

7.1%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Kewaskum 7.1%

Wisconsin 6.4%

United States 10.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

998

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

8.9%

K–12

67.1%

College / Undergraduate

23.9%

Graduate / Professional

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

41.5%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Kewaskum

41.5%

Wisconsin

39.8%

United States

40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Total enrolled (age 3+)	998	1,356,381	80,089,790
Nursery / preschool	8.9%	5.3%	5.7%
K–12	67.1%	69.3%	67.6%
Kindergarten	6.1%	5.5%	5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	20.2%	20.2%	19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	15.6%	21.3%	21%
High School: Grades 9–12	25.2%	22.3%	21.7%
College or graduate school	23.9%	25.3%	26.7%
College, undergraduate	23.9%	20.7%	21%
Graduate, professional school	0%	4.7%	5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	41.5%	39.8%	40.9%
School type
Public school	79.6%	82.4%	82%
Private school	20.4%	17.6%	18%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

3,148

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

0.3%

9th-12th, no diploma

6.8%

HS graduate

37.3%

Some college no degree

18%

Associates degree

16.9%

Bachelors degree

14.5%

Graduate or professional degree

6.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

40.5% · 59.5%

HS graduate

44.5% · 55.5%

Some college no degree

54.9% · 45.1%

Associates degree

47.9% · 52.1%

Bachelors degree

41.3% · 58.7%

Graduate or professional degree

40.4% · 59.6%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Population (25+)	3,148	4,099,973	230,807,303
Less than 9th grade	0.3%	2.3%	4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma	6.8%	4.1%	5.7%
High school diploma or GED	37.3%	29.4%	26%
Some college, no degree	18%	19.5%	19.1%
Associate's degree	16.9%	11.3%	8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	33.4%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	22%	21.6%
Graduate or professional	6.3%	11.4%	14.1%
High School or higher	92.9%	93.6%	89.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$52,214

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$45,804

HS graduate

$45,324

Some college or associates

$61,708

Bachelors degree

$65,402

Graduate or professional degree

$71,829

Poverty Rate

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

10.2%

HS graduate

14.1%

Some college or associates

10.4%

Bachelors degree or higher

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Kewaskum	Wisconsin	United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$52,214	$53,060	$52,696
Less than high school graduate	$45,804	$36,585	$32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$45,324	$42,367	$40,153
Some college or associate's degree	$61,708	$49,438	$47,260
Bachelor's degree	$65,402	$66,239	$70,044
Graduate or professional degree	$71,829	$79,916	$90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	10.2%	22.6%	24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14.1%	12.2%	14.4%
Some college or associate's degree	10.4%	7.9%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2%	3.7%	4.5%

Insights for Kewaskum, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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