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Keshena, WI
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Living in Keshena



Keshena is a very small town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 1,257 people and two associated neighborhoods, Keshena is the 359th largest community in Wisconsin.

Also of interest is that Keshena has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Keshena telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.34% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall crime rate in Keshena is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Keshena spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 12.80 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.

As is often the case in a small town, Keshena doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Keshena ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 4.16% of people over 25 have a college degree.

The per capita income in Keshena in 2018 was $12,454, which is low income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $49,816 for a family of four. However, Keshena contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Keshena also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.72% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Keshena is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Keshena home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Keshena residents report their race to be Native American, followed by White. Keshena also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.73% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Keshena include German, Irish, English, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.

The most common language spoken in Keshena is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Asian languages and Native American languages.


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