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Kewaskum, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kewaskum, Wisconsin had a total population of 4,461, the 168th largest village in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $94,141, which is 21% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Kewaskum Quick Facts

Population 4,461
Median Household Income $94,141
Median Home Value $288,800
Poverty Rate 10.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.0%
Median Age 38.8 years
Homeownership Rate 78.5%
Affordability Ratio 3.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%
High School Graduation Rate 92.9%
Diversity Index 15/100
Population 4,461 168th of 808
Median Income $94,141 top 20%
Poverty Rate 10.8% 13% lower than national
Median Home Value $288,800 top 20%

How Kewaskum Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population4,3674,461+2.2%
Median household income$103,472$94,141-9.0%
Median home value$286,800$288,800+0.7%

How Kewaskum Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.1%
$25K-$50K 11.4%
$50K-$100K 27.8%
$100K+ 45.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.2%
$10K-$15K
3.8%
$15K-$20K
4.0%
$20K-$25K
4.0%
$25K-$30K
5.0%
$30K-$35K
0.0%
$35K-$40K
4.4%
$40K-$45K
0.0%
$45K-$50K
1.9%
$50K-$60K
7.8%
$60K-$75K
10.7%
$75K-$100K
9.3%
$100K-$125K
12.3%
$125K-$150K
17.4%
$150K-$200K
14.8%
$200K+
1.2%

Employment

6.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.3%|National: 5.2%
66.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 78.5%
Renter 21.5%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,018/mo 13.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

15out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 37 | National average: 61

Education

Kewaskum Rankings in Wisconsin

#168 Population of 808
#130 Median Income of 788
#418 Education of 808
#163 Home Value of 799

Other Cities in Washington County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
West Bend 32,030 $74,076 8.2% $263,100
Germantown 20,962 $100,231 4.9% $373,600
Hartford 15,821 $82,014 9.0% $297,100
Richfield 11,755 $143,963 4.8% $503,400
Jackson 8,003 $93,170 6.0% $321,500
Slinger 6,307 $101,404 2.9% $367,000
Newburg 1,287 $78,214 2.4% $261,900
Allenton 842 $102,868 3.6% $235,800

Cities Similar to Kewaskum

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Prairie du Sac4,382$101,049$321,30044.9%7.7%
Bloomfield4,780$98,068$236,10013.2%7.5%
Wind Lake4,836$102,855$386,10031.8%5.7%
Baldwin4,342$77,179$273,50035.8%9.7%
Prescott4,503$74,412$306,90034.3%11.5%

Population Overview

Kewaskum is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Washington County. The total population is 4,461. It ranks as the 168th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.

Age Demographics

The median age in Kewaskum is 38.8 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Kewaskum is $94,141. This is 21% higher than the state median of $77,485. It is also 17% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.8%. This is 2% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. The unemployment rate is 6.0%. This is 84% higher than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $288,800. Housing costs are 8% higher than the state median of $266,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 16% higher than the state average of 67.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Kewaskum has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.0%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.

Education

20.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 38% lower than the state rate of 33.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Kewaskum, Wisconsin is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Wisconsin state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kewaskum, Wisconsin?

Kewaskum, Wisconsin has a population of 4,461 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Kewaskum, WI?

The median household income in Kewaskum is $94,141, which is 17% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Kewaskum, WI?

The poverty rate in Kewaskum is 10.8%. This means approximately 479 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Kewaskum, Wisconsin?

Kewaskum's population is 91.7% White, 0.0% Black, 7.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Kewaskum, WI?

The median home value in Kewaskum is $288,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

How educated is Kewaskum, Wisconsin?

20.7% of adults (25+) in Kewaskum hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.