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Kaukauna, WI

17,706 Population
8.2 square miles 2,150.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±2.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 39.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,723 ±$5,313 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: $46,727 ±$2,674
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$80,365 ±$9,030 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: $85,825 ±$1,972
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.8% ±2.2% (1,374  ±377) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 6.2% 15,018 (±0.5% / ±1,286)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21 minutes ±1.9 (194,970  ±20,501) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 20.8 2,373,210 (±0.3 / ±49,467)
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,298 ±299 Number of households
  • the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 99,754 ±466
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (17,510  ±32) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 2.4 242,289 (±0 / ±60)
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.1% ±3.4% (278  ±134) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 6% † 3,246 (±0.6% / ±343)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,523 ±315 Number of housing units
  • the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 103,408 ±156
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$225,700 ±$9,566 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: $268,900 ±$2,993
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±1.9% (1,558  ±334.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 9.6% 23,297 (±0.6% / ±1,522)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.4% ±5.9% (11,649  ±807.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 95% 161,278 (±1.5% / ±2,488.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.1% ±2.9% (3,104  ±367.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 32.8% 55,643 (±0.8% / ±1,402.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±1.1% (420  ±193) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 4.2% 10,406
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.2% ±0.8% (591  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Appleton, WI Metro Area: 5.9% 11,258 (±0.3% / ±559)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
591 Total veterans ±118 573 Male ±121 18 Female ±17

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