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Population in 2022: 3,950 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.5%
 
Males: 1,944  (49.2%)
Females: 2,006  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

39.6 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 53042.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,951 (it was $44,239 in 2000)
Kiel:

$65,951
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,901 (it was $23,112 in 2000)

Kiel city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $154,523 (it was $92,700 in 2000)
Kiel:

$154,523
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $316,732; detached houses: $348,287; townhouses or other attached units: $239,305; in 2-unit structures: $106,487; mobile homes: $15,811

Median gross rent in 2022: $874.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kiel: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.1%
(10.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 6.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Kiel, WI (2022)
    • 3,57492.0%White alone
    • 1614.1%Two or more races
    • 1042.7%Hispanic
    • 260.7%Asian alone
    • 110.3%American Indian alone

Races in Kiel detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Kiel, Wisconsin as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kiel is 754 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Kiel by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(52.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.6)		1
(26.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(166.7)		3
(80.3)		3
(79.9)		5
(134.0)		4
(108.6)		7
(183.8)		5
(133.2)		15
(403.2)		11
(297.5)		11
(291.0)		9
(236.3)		8
(210.2)		3
(78.8)		2
(50.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		5
(138.9)		5
(133.8)		5
(133.2)		6
(160.9)		6
(162.9)		3
(78.8)		2
(53.3)		3
(80.6)		5
(135.2)		2
(52.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(52.6)		2
(52.5)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		50
(1,389)		54
(1,445)		46
(1,225)		58
(1,555)		62
(1,683)		42
(1,103)		40
(1,065)		37
(994.6)		20
(541.0)		15
(396.8)		23
(604.0)		23
(604.5)		25
(656.7)		18
(453.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(27.8)		2
(53.5)		2
(53.3)		1
(26.8)		3
(81.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.6)		1
(26.9)		4
(108.2)		1
(26.5)		1
(26.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index100.887.586.6110.5106.986.475.1128.299.3101.1178.669.945.728.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Kiel, WI

Crime rate in Kiel detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (63.4%), American (11.5%), English (7.1%), Irish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 933 feet

Land area: 2.41 square miles.

Population density: 1,642 people per square mile   (low).

Kiel, Wisconsin map

52 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.3%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,566 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,341 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (19.1 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (59.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (144.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Schleswig, WI (1.6 miles ),
New Holstein, WI (1.9 miles ),
Rhine, WI (2.3 miles ),
Elkhart Lake, WI (2.4 miles ),
Charlestown, WI (2.8 miles ),
Glenbeulah, WI (2.9 miles ),
St. Nazianz, WI (2.9 miles ),
Meeme, WI (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 43.91 N, Longitude: 88.03 W

Area code: 920

Distribution of median household income in Kiel, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kiel, WI in 2022
Kiel satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $355,400
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $485,400
  • 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $260,700
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $242,800
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $213,300
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $199,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $136,500
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $315,000
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $174,300
  • 2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $180,100
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $144,700
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $138,500
  • 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $135,400
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $111,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Kiel, WI residents
Average permit cost in Kiel, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Historical population in Kiel, WI
Historical housing units in Kiel, WI

Population change in the 1990s: +458 (+15.3%).
Most common industries in Kiel, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Machinery (15.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.1%)
  • Food (11.0%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (20.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (15.0%)
  • Food (12.2%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.4%)
  • Public administration (3.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Machinery (11.0%)
  • Food (9.7%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.2%)
Most common occupations in Kiel, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Engineers (5.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)

Average climate in Kiel, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Kiel, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.1. This is about average.

City:

70.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.9
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.00649. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00649
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Kiel-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1996, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.0 miles away from the Kiel city center injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 4/21/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the city center injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kiel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 377.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 175.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 175.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 352.4 miles away from Kiel center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 378.0 miles away from Kiel center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 136.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Manitowoc County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kiel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Kiel:

  • WILLOWDALE NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI)
  • CALUMET HOMESTEAD (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI)
  • HOMESTEAD CARE CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; NEW HOLSTEIN, WI)
  • CHILTON CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CHILTON, WI)
  • CHILTON VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CHILTON, WI)
  • CALUMET MEDICAL CTR Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; CHILTON, WI)
  • AURORA VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 13 miles away; PLYMOUTH, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kiel:

  • Lakeland College (about 9 miles; Plymouth, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,395)
  • Moraine Park Technical College (about 22 miles; Fond du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 3,079)
  • Marian University (about 22 miles; Fond Du Lac, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (about 27 miles; Oshkosh, WI; FT enrollment: 10,637)
  • Lawrence University (about 31 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 2,821)
  • Fox Valley Technical College (about 34 miles; Appleton, WI; FT enrollment: 5,682)
  • Saint Norbert College (about 37 miles; De Pere, WI; FT enrollment: 2,324)

Public high schools in Kiel:

  • KIEL HIGH (Students: 445, Location: 210 RAIDER HTS, Grades: 9-12)
  • KIEL ESCHOOL (Students: 3, Location: 416 PAINE ST, Grades: 7-12, Charter school)

Public elementary/middle schools in Kiel:

Private elementary/middle schools in Kiel:

  • DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 90, Location: 423 FREMONT ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 72, Location: 387 CEMETERY RD, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Kiel

Library in Kiel:

  • KIEL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $264,785; Location: 511 THIRD ST.; 36,467 books; 13,064 e-books; 4,887 audio materials; 2,507 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 28 state licensed databases; 89 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kiel: Kiel Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Kiel Ambulance Service (B), Kiel Fire Department (C), Kiel Public Library (D), Kiel City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kiel include: First Baptist Church of Kiel (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Peter and Paul Church (C), Saint Peters United Church of Christ (D), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: 150 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Cedar Lake Resort (14133 Cedar Lake Rd).

Manitowoc County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kiel and their reported violations in the past:

KIEL WATERWORKS (Population served: 3,630, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-29-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2012)
LARRYS GOOD TIME INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-12-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2012), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2012)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kiel that have no violations reported:

  • MILLHOME SUPPER CLUB (Address: 16524 LAX CHAPEL RD , Population served: 550, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LOG CABIN RESTAURANT (Population served: 170, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHADOWS BAR (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SCHLINGOS ROCKVILLE BAR (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ZION EV LUTHERAN CH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.2%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Kiel (2011 data):

  • Bank First National: Kiel Branch at 601 Fremont Street, branch established on 1914/05/01. Info updated 2008/01/08: Bank assets: $904.6 mil, Deposits: $752.6 mil, headquarters in Manitowoc, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First Manitowoc Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank Mutual: 622 Fremont Street Branch at 622 Fremont Street, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $2,497.0 mil, Deposits: $2,046.0 mil, headquarters in Brown Deer, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 79 total offices
  • Citizens Bank: Kiel Branch at 514 Fremont Street, branch established on 1898/09/01. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Kiel:

Marital status in Kiel, WI
  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Kiel:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.1
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kiel
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kiel, WI (based on Manitowoc County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,56414
Evangelical Protestant13,96542
Mainline Protestant8,05121
Other2594
None23,603-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Here:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Manitowoc County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Manitowoc County:

4.09 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 65
Manitowoc County:

8.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Manitowoc County:

7.8%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.2%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Manitowoc County:

14.8%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.9%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.2%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.4
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Kiel:

18.4%
Wisconsin:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.0%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
Wisconsin:

34.0%

General health condition:
Kiel:

54.2%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Kiel:

77.3%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kiel, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$52,180$78,2703$3,722
Water Supply 6$40,731$81,4622$110
Electric Power 5$39,733$95,3590$0
Streets and Highways 4$23,241$69,7230$0
Financial Administration 3$19,525$78,1001$1,139
Parks and Recreation 1$4,707$56,4842$502
Health 0$0 4$8,016
Firefighters 0$0 11$2,534
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,499
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,912
Police - Other 0$0 2$853
Local Libraries 0$0 8$15,760
Totals for Government 27$180,117$80,05241$38,047

Kiel government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $509,000 ($128.86)
    Housing and Community Development: $116,000 ($29.37)
    Health - Other: $56,000 ($14.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($6.08)
    General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($2.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($0.76)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $8,412,000 ($2129.62)
    Sewerage: $1,533,000 ($388.10)
    Police Protection: $869,000 ($220.00)
    Water Utilities: $737,000 ($186.58)
    General - Other: $438,000 ($110.89)
    Regular Highways: $351,000 ($88.86)
    Solid Waste Management: $287,000 ($72.66)
    Libraries: $260,000 ($65.82)
    Health - Other: $229,000 ($57.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $189,000 ($47.85)
    Local Fire Protection: $115,000 ($29.11)
    Central Staff Services: $100,000 ($25.32)
    Financial Administration: $78,000 ($19.75)
    General Public Buildings: $43,000 ($10.89)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000 ($6.33)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $18,000 ($4.56)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000 ($2.28)
    Natural Resources - Other: $5,000 ($1.27)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $381,000 ($96.46)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $462,000 ($116.96)
    Police Protection: $31,000 ($7.85)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,101,000 ($531.90)

Kiel government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,303,000 ($583.04)
    Other: $227,000 ($57.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $197,000 ($49.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($6.08)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($0.25)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $133,000 ($33.67)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $96,000 ($24.30)
    Donations From Private Sources: $96,000 ($24.30)
    Rents: $55,000 ($13.92)
    Fines and Forfeits: $47,000 ($11.90)
    Interest Earnings: $19,000 ($4.81)
    Special Assessments: $10,000 ($2.53)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $8,527,000 ($2158.73)
    Water Utilities: $782,000 ($197.97)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $552,000 ($139.75)
    Highways: $212,000 ($53.67)
    Education: $71,000 ($17.97)
    Other: $62,000 ($15.70)
  • Tax - Property: $1,561,000 ($395.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $56,000 ($14.18)
    Other License: $23,000 ($5.82)
    Other: $15,000 ($3.80)

Kiel government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,788,000 ($3743.80)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,189,000 ($3085.82)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,630,000 ($918.99)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,031,000 ($261.01)

Kiel government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,390,000 ($351.90)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,994,000 ($1264.30)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $263,000 ($66.58)
Businesses in Kiel, WI
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1McDonald's1
Curves1Sears1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
Lane Furniture1True Value1

Strongest AM radio stations in Kiel:

  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHBL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kiel:

  • WSTM (91.3 FM; KIEL, WI; Owner: JUBILATION MINISTRIES INC)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXER (104.5 FM; PLYMOUTH, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A YELLOW DOG BROADCASTING)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLKN (98.1 FM; CLEVELAND, WI; Owner: RADIO K-T, INC.)
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • W215BF (90.9 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFIZ-FM (107.1 FM; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: RBH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTU (92.1 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVBO (103.9 FM; WINNECONNE, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBFM (93.7 FM; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQTC-FM (102.3 FM; MANITOWOC, WI; Owner: SEEHAFER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Kiel:

  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • WWRS-TV (Channel 52; MAYVILLE, WI; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W23BL (Channel 23; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BS (Channel 16; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Kiel fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Kiel fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.2mTotal length
  • $561,000Total costs
  • 11,325Total average daily traffic
  • 1,019Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,807Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kiel)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 621 6th St (Lat: 43.915278 Lon: -88.338722), Call Sign: KNCR622,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.4200 MHz, Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 02/18/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/27/2011, Registrant: American National Red Cross, 2025 E Street Nw, Nw2-131, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 303-4126, Fax: (202) 303-0230, Email:

  • 248 Hillcrest Drive (Lat: 43.909306 Lon: -88.030028), Call Sign: WQNR312,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.140 MHz, 160.200 MHz, 157.515 MHz, Grant Date: 03/30/2021, Expiration Date: 04/26/2031, Certifier: Paul R Salm, Registrant: Baycom Inc., 2040 Radisson, Green Bay, WI 54166, Phone: (920) 544-4248, Fax: (920) 468-8615, Email:

  • 99 E Fremont St (Lat: 43.913611 Lon: -88.023056), Type: Building, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 11.6 m, Call Sign: WQRT486,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.240 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/2023, Expiration Date: 07/23/2033, Certifier: Robert H Hennings, Registrant: Frank\'s Radio Service Inc, 4410 Custer St, Manitowoc, WI 54220-4126, Phone: (920) 682-5989, Fax: (920) 682-6027, Email:

  • Lat: 44.000833 Lon: -87.950556, Call Sign: WQSL378,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.590 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/2013, Expiration Date: 10/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 12/30/2023, Certifier: Tim Buck, Registrant: Frank\'s Radio Service Inc., 4410 Custer St, Manitowoc, WI 54220-4126, Phone: (920) 682-5989, Fax: (920) 682-6027, Email:

  • 9605 Greendale Road (Lat: 43.980861 Lon: -87.940556), Call Sign: WQXK811,
    Assigned Frequencies: 150.860 MHz, Grant Date: 04/04/2016, Expiration Date: 04/04/2026, Certifier: Nic Greendale, Registrant: Baycom Inc, 2040 Radisson Street, Green Bay, WI 54302, Phone: (920) 544-4248, Fax: (920) 468-8615, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kiel)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Kiel)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 37 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Kiel, WI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (67.3%), and Outside Fires (20.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kiel, WI
    • 14467.3%Structure Fires
    • 4320.1%Outside Fires
    • 198.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 83.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kiel, WI
Most common first names in Kiel, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3074.8 years
Walter2774.3 years
Joseph2479.5 years
Arthur2478.3 years
Raymond2376.1 years
Mary2376.9 years
Henry2282.1 years
William2177.8 years
Robert2068.8 years
Carl1977.5 years
Most common last names in Kiel, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wagner1980.7 years
Rabe1880.6 years
Schnell1676.9 years
Schreiber1678.9 years
Mueller1577.0 years
Jaschob1578.7 years
Meyer1473.9 years
Schmidt1477.0 years
Christel1278.9 years
Ruh1282.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kiel, WI
  • 86.3%Utility gas
  • 10.3%Electricity
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kiel, WI
  • 54.9%Utility gas
  • 45.1%Electricity


Kiel compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
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