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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kohler

Wisconsin · 1,926 residents · 5.32 sq mi
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With 1,926 people, Kohler is a city in Wisconsin. This is an unusually credentialed place: 53% of adults have a four-year degree. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 71% ahead of the Wisconsin median. The median household earns $75,000, about 76% above the national median. The median age is 39.8, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,926
+6%since 1990
from 1,817 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.8
+11%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Kohler
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(133)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(161)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(161)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.7%(130)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.7%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(193)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.4%(336)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.5%(318)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.4%(220)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(130)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.4%(84)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.4%(27)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,029 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$39,355
+59%since 1990
from $24,772 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$144,000
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $72,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$519
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $459 in 1990
US average: $602
92.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 91.6% in 1990
7.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,806)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(23)
Asian0.3%(6)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,863)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(16)
Asian1.9%(37)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5%(108)
Chilean0.1%(3)
Ecuadorian0.1%(2)
Ancestry
German45.1%(981)
Irish14.2%(309)
Swedish6.9%(149)
French6.3%(138)
English5.2%(114)
Dutch4.8%(104)
Italian4.5%(97)
Polish3.6%(78)
American3.5%(77)
Scottish2.9%(63)
Norwegian2.9%(62)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian2.1%(45)
Finnish2%(44)
British1.3%(29)
Austrian1%(21)
Russian0.9%(20)
Ukrainian0.8%(17)
Swiss0.7%(16)
Greek0.5%(11)
Croatian0.4%(8)
Danish0.4%(8)
Slovak0.4%(8)
Iranian0.3%(6)
Slovene0.2%(4)
Welsh0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

53.0%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 39.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
98.5%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 91.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.6%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.6 min
−26%since 1990
from 14.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.3%(134)
Married73.2%(509)
Widowed2%(14)
Divorced5.5%(38)
Women 15+
Never married13.8%(97)
Married70.8%(498)
Widowed9.2%(65)
Divorced6.1%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 0.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
78.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
92.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.5%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.3%(35)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 58 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kohler, Wisconsin?

Kohler, Wisconsin has about 1,926 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kohler, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Kohler, Wisconsin earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kohler, Wisconsin expensive?

In Kohler, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $144,000, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Kohler, Wisconsin?

About 53.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kohler, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kohler, Wisconsin?

About 2.8% of people in Kohler, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kohler, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Kohler, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 109 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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