Kaukauna is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States.

The Town of Kaukauna, originally named Kaukaulan (though other sources have more rarely referred to it in its earliest days as Grand Kaukalan or [Grand] Cacalin) organized as a town on April 7, 1842.

[3] As settlers arrived, the Towns of Grand Chute and Lansing were split off from Kaukauna in 1849.

In 1885, the adjacent City of Kaukauna was removed from the town when it incorporated.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2021 the town had a total area of 18.1 square miles (46.8 km2).

12.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.