Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Kewaunee County: county in Wisconsin, United States
About
Kewaunee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,574 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,386 inhabitants. Its county seat is Kewaunee. The county was created 174 years ago in 1851.
County Snapshot
Kewaunee County at a glance
Kewaunee County currently has 8 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
8
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Wisconsin counties
72
Open related pagesLargest city
AlgomaPopulation 7,253
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Quick Facts about Kewaunee County
| Population | 20,386 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Area | 2809 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 68% |
| Land as percent of area | 32% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.4828,-87.5143 |
| Altitude | 666 feet / 203 meters |
| Capital | Kewaunee |
| Establishment | January 01, 1852 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 15:06:09 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.92% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Kewaunee County is located at 44°28'58"N 87°30'52"W (44.4827900, -87.5143400). It has 4 neighbors: Benzie County, Manistee County, Door County and Manitowoc County.
Kewaunee County map
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The largest city of Kewaunee County is Algoma with a population of 7,253. Other cities include, Kewaunee population 2,835, Lincoln population 1,521, Luxemburg population 1,471 and Casco population 1,183. See all Kewaunee County cities & populated places.
Kewaunee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kewaunee County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Algoma | 7,253 | City in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Kewaunee | 2,835 | Fourth-class city in and county seat of Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Lincoln | 1,521 | Town in Vilas County, Wisconin, United States |
| Luxemburg | 1,471 | Village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Casco | 1,183 | Civil town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Birchwood | 480 | Village in Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Curran | 340 | Unincorporated community in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |
| Pilsen | 211 | Town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States |
Weather
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Kewaunee County
Official Website- Kewaunee
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Kewaunee County decreased by 0.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,574 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,558 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,505 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,370 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,341 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,324 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,380 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,401 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,395 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,434 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,386 | -0.24% | estimation process |
People born in Kewaunee County (2)
People born in Kewaunee County, including artistic director Ed Waterstreet, agronomist and university professor Ransom Asa Moore, .
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