Kaukauna is a somewhat small city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 12,993 people and six constituent neighborhoods, Kaukauna is the 58th largest community in Wisconsin.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Kaukauna is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.3% of the Kaukauna workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Kaukauna is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kaukauna who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.01%), sales jobs (7.49%), and food service (6.12%).

One of the benefits of Kaukauna is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.54 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Kaukauna is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Kaukauna Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Kaukauna is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.24% of adults 25 and older in Kaukauna have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kaukauna in 2000 was $18,748, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,992 for a family of four.

The people who call Kaukauna home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Kaukauna is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kaukauna include German, Dutch, Irish, French, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Kaukauna is English. Some people also speak Miao, Hmong.