Wisconsin · Census place 5539350

Kewaunee, Wisconsin

Kewaunee is a city in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin with an estimated 2,808 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 224th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,808
#224 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
-0.5%
-14 people
Land area
3.5 sq mi
+ 0.20 sq mi water
Density
795 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Kewaunee. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Madison.

Kewaunee population, 2020 to 2024

Kewaunee lost 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.5%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

2,82220202,81020212,81520222,81720232,8082024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,825. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Kewaunee covers 3.53 square miles of land and 0.20 of water, for 795 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Kewaunee is less dense than the typical town.

What county Kewaunee is in

All of Kewaunee's residents live in Kewaunee County, which had 20,751 residents in 2024. Kewaunee holds 13.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kewaunee

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kewaunee by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54216. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Kewaunee is

The Census internal point of Kewaunee is at 44.463600, -87.521700. Madison, the capital, is 133.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Algoma, WI (3,226 people), 10.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 23.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
44.463600, -87.521700
DMS
44°27'48.96"N 87°31'18.12"W
UTM
16N 458500.2E 4923498.3N
Geohash
dpcubqkeh
Plus code
86PJFF7H+C8

Daylight in Kewaunee

At 44.46° N, Kewaunee gets about 15 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 50 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kewaunee

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Algoma, 10.5 miles away, with 3,226 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Kewaunee, WI?

2,808 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 14 (0.5%) from 2,822 in July 2020.

What county is Kewaunee in?

Kewaunee County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Kewaunee?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 54216.

How far is Kewaunee from Madison?

133.6 miles (214.9 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Kewaunee.

What is the nearest larger city to Kewaunee?

Algoma, WI, with 3,226 residents, 10.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.