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Kiel, WI


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Kiel, Wisconsin

Kiel, Wisconsin, in Manitowoc county, is 19 miles NW of Sheboygan, Wisconsin (center to center) and 60 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. About 3,450 people people live in Kiel.

The People and Families of Kiel

In Kiel, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kiel had a median family income of $53,798. Kiel does not have a large underclass. It turns out that the city is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Kiel.

Kiel Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Kiel, about 74% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Kiel, 92% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

Kiel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyKiel Low Violent Crime
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Kiel Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Kiel Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Kiel Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Kiel People in Middle Class or Better
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Kiel Walking and Biking to Work
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Kiel Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Kiel, WI

Comparing Kiel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women99
Well-Paid Single Men98
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Female Share of the Population67
Senior Citizens66
Male Share of the Population54
Age of the Population44
Racial Diversity45

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better98
Median Family Income97
College Educated Adults65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times87
Working at Home55
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Rents56
Housing Recently Built55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Affordability of Property Taxes26

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime56

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