Profile for Kiel, Wisconsin, WI

Former and merged names include:
· Abel
· Schleswig

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• German Day - June 8, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Kiel

Cemeteries (24)

Communities (13)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Kiel
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• Manitowoc County data
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• State data - Wisconsin
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Kiel demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Manitowoc County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 53042 ZIP code.

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• Manitowoc County government
• Kiel Chamber of Commerce

67% of Kiel residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kiel ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Kiel
• Cemeteries in Manitowoc County
• Libraries in or near Kiel

Post a query on a message board:

• Manitowoc County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Kiel museums
• Kiel historic sites
• Kiel area parks
• Wineries near Kiel

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• Kiel area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Manitowoc County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Wisconsin cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Kiel
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Manitowoc County

• Kiel business guide
• Kiel Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Wisconsin
• Local ordinances in Wisconsin

• Crime in Manitowoc County
• Arrests in Manitowoc County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Wisconsin
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Kiel was $23,112, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Manitowoc County economic census
• Manitowoc County economic summary
• Manitowoc County employment growth
• Manitowoc County unemployment rate
• Wisconsin economic data

14% of Kiel residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Kiel
• Colleges in Wisconsin
• Learning Disabilities Association in Wisconsin
• Schools in or near Kiel
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• Yearbooks (old) of Wisconsin high schools

• Movies playing in or near Kiel

• Air pollution in Manitowoc County
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• Land contamination in Manitowoc County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Wisconsin
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Manitowoc County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Wisconsin

Kiel festival dates:

• German Day - June 8, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Wisconsin county fairs
• Wisconsin festivals (Wisconsin tourism department)
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• Geocaches in Wisconsin

• Kiel items now on sale

• Manitowoc County government
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• Kiel medical services & health statistics

• Manitowoc County historical society
• Local historical societies in Wisconsin
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Kiel
• Historic sites in Wisconsin
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• Museums in Wisconsin
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Manitowoc County genealogy forum

Median rent in Kiel, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $401.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $875.

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Libraries in Kiel include Kiel Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Kiel

• Wisconsin statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Kiel area
• Historic maps of WI cities - Library of Congress
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• Military bases in Wisconsin
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Kiel
• Search obituaries in Wisconsin
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• Kiel Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Wisconsin
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Kiel
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Kiel

• Parks near Kiel
• National forests in Wisconsin
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Manitowoc County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kiel political report.

• Wisconsin Democratic party
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• Wisconsin elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Kiel
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• Chowhound message boards for WI

The average commute time for Kiel workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Kiel travel guide
• Airports near Kiel
• Hotels near Kiel
• Wisconsin tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Wisconsin
• Wildlife refuges in Wisconsin

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