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Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°35′N 87°26′W / 44.59°N 87.44°W / 44.59; -87.44
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Kewaunee County
Kewaunee County Courthouse
Kewaunee County Courthouse
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Kewaunee County
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°35′N 87°26′W / 44.59°N 87.44°W / 44.59; -87.44
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Founded1859
SeatKewaunee
Largest cityAlgoma
Area
 • Total1,084 sq mi (2,810 km2)
 • Land343 sq mi (890 km2)
 • Water742 sq mi (1,920 km2)  68%
Population
 • Total20,563
 • Density60.0/sq mi (23.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.kewauneeco.org

Kewaunee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2020, 20,563 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Kewaunee.[2] Kewaunee County is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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Historical population
Census Pop.
18605,530
187010,12883.1%
188015,80756.1%
189016,1532.2%
190017,2126.6%
191016,784−2.5%
192016,091−4.1%
193016,037−0.3%
194016,6804.0%
195017,3664.1%
196018,2825.3%
197018,9613.7%
198019,5393.0%
199018,878−3.4%
200020,1876.9%
201020,5741.9%
202020,563−0.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
1790–1960[4] 1900–1990[5]
1990–2000[6] 2010–2020[1]

The county has a total area of 1,085 square miles (2,810.1 km2). Of this, 343 square miles (888.4 km2) is land and 742 square miles (1,921.8 km2) (68.41%) is water.


Cities, villages, and towns

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Unincorporated communities

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "QuickFacts: Kewaunee County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  4. "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  5. Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  6. "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved August 5, 2015.

Other websites

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44°35′N 87°26′W / 44.59°N 87.44°W / 44.59; -87.44