Kiel Authority

Kiel is a upper-middle-income small town of 3,943 with home prices 1.4× below the Wisconsin median.

Kiel, Wisconsin

In Calumet County, Wisconsin, Kiel anchors a community of 3,943. Median household income is $75,953.

Definition and scope

Located in Calumet County, Wisconsin, Kiel operates within Wisconsin's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 6 and is part of the Appleton, WI metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Kiel has approximately 3,943 residents. The median age is 45.2 years. Roughly 78% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $191,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 93.1%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.8%
• Asian: 0.4%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Kiel is $75,953. Poverty rate stands at 8.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.4%. Educational attainment: 19.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Kiel:

• Public schools: 5
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

New Holstein Municipal Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Calumet County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Geography and climate

Kiel sits at an elevation of 928 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 5b.

References

• Wisconsin State Authority — state-level reference for Wisconsin.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.