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Kaukauna, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Kaukauna is a Census city of 17,706 people across 8.23 square miles of land, in Outagamie County. Median household income is $80,365, 71.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 16 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $10.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kaukauna
What Kaukauna is
- Census place typecity
- Land area8.23 sq mi
- Water area0.41 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,150
- County holding the largest share of its areaOutagamie County, 99.8 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kaukauna
How many people live in Kaukauna
- Population17,706
- Median age38.6
- Population under 183,701
- Share under 1820.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,600
- Share 65 and over14.7 percent
- Households7,298
- Family households4,623
- Share of households that are families63.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kaukauna
Income and work in Kaukauna
- Median household income$80,365
- Per capita income$43,723
- Civilian labor force10,529
- Employed10,210
- Unemployed319 plus or minus 142
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over12,347
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Kaukauna
- Housing units7,523
- Occupied units7,298
- Vacant units225 plus or minus 129
- Vacancy rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Owner occupied5,189
- Renter occupied2,109
- Ownership rate71.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,083
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.2 percent
- Single family units5,909
- Share single family78.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,599
- Share in buildings of two or more21.3 percent
- Mobile homes15 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kaukauna
How Kaukauna gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,280
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,146
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,795
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.3 percent
- Drove alone80.7 percent
- Carpooled7.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home8.3 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kaukauna
SBA loans in Kaukauna (7(a))
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$10,583,700
- Average approval$661,481
- Median approval$354,700
- Largest approval$4,250,000
- Jobs supported330
- Jobs per approval20.6
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kaukauna, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kaukauna
SBA loans in Kaukauna (504)
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$8,364,000
- Average approval$697,000
- Median approval$575,500
- Largest approval$2,368,000
- Jobs supported100
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kaukauna, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kaukauna
Flood risk in Kaukauna
- NFIP communityCity of Kaukauna
- NFIP community number550305
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/22/10
The City of Kaukauna participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550305 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Outagamie County, not Kaukauna
Outagamie County context, not Kaukauna figures
- Establishments in Outagamie County5,304
- Covered employment, Outagamie County108,592
- Average annual pay, Outagamie County$61,834
- Housing units permitted, Outagamie County453
Every figure in this section is published for Outagamie County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kaukauna.
All Outagamie County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kaukauna questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kaukauna, Wisconsin?
17,706, in 7,298 households. Kaukauna city covers 8.23 square miles of land, which is 2,150 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kaukauna in?
Outagamie County, which holds 99.8 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kaukauna?
$80,365. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,700. Median gross rent is $1,083 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Kaukauna businesses?
16 7(a) approvals totaling $10.6 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $354,700, plus 12 504 approvals worth $8.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Kaukauna, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Kaukauna borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Kaukauna. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Kaukauna in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kaukauna appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kaukauna, city of, community 550305, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kaukauna figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Outagamie County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kaukauna.
Is zoning published for Kaukauna?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.