Editing Kewaunee County, Wisconsin (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1860= 5530
|1870= 10128
|1880= 15807
|1890= 16153
|1900= 17212
|1910= 16784
|1920= 16091
|1930= 16037
|1940= 16680
|1950= 17366
|1960= 18282
|1970= 18961
|1980= 19539
|1990= 18878
|2000= 20187
|2010= 20574
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 5, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=August 5, 2015}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/wi190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 27, 1995|access-date=August 5, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|access-date=August 5, 2015}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF"/>
|2020=20563}}

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census|census of 2020]],<ref name="2020-census-55061">{{cite web|title=2020 Decennial Census: Kewaunee County, Wisconsin |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US55061&y=2020&d=DEC%20Redistricting%20Data%20%28PL%2094-171%29 |website=data.census.gov |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=July 10, 2022}}</ref> the population was 20,563. The [[population density]] was {{convert|60.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people|}}. There were 9,267 housing units at an average density of {{convert|27.1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the county was 93.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.3% [[Black (U.S. Census)|Black]] or [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.4% from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|other races]], and 3.5% from two or more races. Ethnically, the population was 4.1% [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.

===2000 census===
{{Stack|[[Image:USA Kewaunee County, Wisconsin age pyramid.svg|thumb|left|2000 Census Age Pyramid for Kewaunee County]]}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=May 14, 2011|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 20,187 people, 7,623 households, and 5,549 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|59|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 8,221 housing units at an average density of {{convert|24|/mi2|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the county was 98.56% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.15% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.27% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.13% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.30% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.57% from two or more races. 0.76% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. 36.4% were of [[German people|German]], 23.8% [[belgian people|Belgian]], 9.7% [[czech people|Czech]], 6.3% [[Polish people|Polish]] and 5.1% [[United States|American]] ancestry.

There were 7,623 households, out of which 33.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.40% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.20% were non-families. 23.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.80% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 15.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.80 males.

===Population dynamics===
Between April 2010 and January 2019, there were an estimated 1,745 births and 1,605 deaths in the county. The greater number of births served to increase the population by an estimated 140 people. In addition, there were an estimated 68 more people who moved in than left. Combined, this positive net migration along with the natural increase raised the county population by an estimated 208 persons during this period.<ref>[https://doa.wi.gov/DIR/Final_Ests_Co_2019_Components.pdf Final Estimated Components of Population Change for Wisconsin Counties: April 2010 - January 2019], Wisconsin Demographic Services Center, October 2019</ref> In 2013, a researcher predicted that in 2030 the county's population would peak then start to decline.<ref>[https://doa.wi.gov/DIR/FinalProjs2040_Publication.pdf Wisconsin’s Future Population Projections for the State, Its Counties and Municipalities, 2010-2040], by David Egan-Robertson, UW-Madison Applied Population Laboratory, Prepared for the Wisconsin Department of Administration Demographic Services Center, December 2013, page 19 (page 23 of the pdf)</ref>

In 2017, there were 199 births, giving a general fertility rate of 61.8 births per 1000 women aged 15–44, the 33rd lowest rate out of all 72 Wisconsin counties.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publication/p01161-2019-tb.xlsx |title=Annual Wisconsin Birth and Infant Mortality Report, 2017 P-01161-19 (June 2019): Detailed Tables |access-date=June 19, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190619175940/https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publication/p01161-2019-tb.xlsx |archive-date=June 19, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Additionally, there were 10 reported induced abortions performed on women of Kewaunee County residence in 2017.<ref>[https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p45360-17.pdf Reported Induced Abortions in Wisconsin], Office of Health Informatics, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Section: Trend Information, 2013-2017, Table 18, pages 17-18</ref>

===Marriages===
Five-year [[American Community Survey|ACS]] data from 2012 to 2016 show that an estimated 5.2% of women aged 45–54 in the county had never been married, tying with 19 other counties in having the 697th lowest percentage of never-married women in this age bracket out of 3,130 U.S. counties reporting data. The [[American Community Survey|ACS]] estimate also found that 76.3% of women aged 35–44 were married, tying with five other counties in having the 360th highest number of married women in this age bracket out of 3,136 counties reporting data, and that the county was tied with seven other counties in having the 552th lowest percentage of births to unmarried women out of 3,021 counties reporting data. 22.8% of births were to unmarried women.<ref name=2018index>[https://www.lee.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/530b270e-b6eb-4ff4-8754-97108e81a064/social-capital-project-social-capital-index-data.xlsx Social Capital Project: Social Capital Index Data] accompanying the U.S. Congress, Joint Economic Committee, Social Capital Project. “The Geography of Social Capital in America.” Report prepared by the Vice Chairman’s staff, 115th Cong., 2nd Sess. (April 2018)</ref>

In 2015, the county tied with [[Sawyer County, Wisconsin|Sawyer County]] in having the 13th fewest marriages in the state. It tied with [[Marquette County, Wisconsin|Marquette County]] in having the 23rd fewest divorces out of all 72 Wisconsin counties. May and October tied as the months with the most weddings, with 21 each.<ref>[https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p45359-15.pdf 2015 Wisconsin Marriages and Divorces] by the State Vital Records Office, May 2016, page 7 and following (page 11 and following of the pdf)</ref> In 2016 the county was the 19th-least populous in the state.<ref>[https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/misc/lrb/blue_book/2017_2018/200_population_and_political_subdivisions.pdf Wisconsin Blue Book 2017–2018 Basic data on Wisconsin counties], Basic data on Wisconsin counties, page 590 (page 3 of the pdf)</ref>

===Religion===
In 2010 statistics, the largest religious group in Kewaunee County was the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay|Catholics]], with 10,606 adherents worshipping at [[St. Lawrence Catholic Church (Stangelville, Wisconsin)|St. Lawrence Catholic Church]] in Stangelville and six other parishes, followed by 1,622 [[Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod|WELS]] Lutherans with three congregations, 1,356 [[Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod|LCMS]] Lutherans with three congregations, 318 [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America|ELCA]] Lutherans with one congregation, 163 [[National Association of Congregational Christian Churches|NACCC]] Congregationalists with one congregation, 155 [[United Methodist Church|United Methodists]] with two congregations, 119 [[Nondenominational Christianity|non-denominational Christians]] with two congregations, 90 [[Converge (Baptist denomination)|Converge]] Baptists with one congregation, 70 [[Assemblies of God|AoG]] Pentecostals with one congregation, and 27 EC-USA Episcopalians at [[St Agnes-by-the-Lake Episcopal Church (Algoma, Wisconsin)|St Agnes-by-the-Lake]] in Algoma. Altogether, 70.6% of the population was counted as adherents of a religious congregation.<ref>[http://www.thearda.com/rcms2010/rcms2010A.asp?U=55061&T=county&Y=2010&S=Name County Membership Report: Door County (Wisconsin)], The Association of Religion Data Archives</ref> In 2014, Kewaunee County had 15 religious organizations in the county.<ref name=PennState>[https://aese.psu.edu/nercrd/community/social-capital-resources/social-capital-variables-for-2014/social-capital-variables-spreadsheet-for-2014 Social Capital Variables Spreadsheet for 2014], PennState College of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development</ref>

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