Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Total Population: 409,040

County Seat: Waukesha

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Median Home Value

$373,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$104,100

Across all households

Median Age

43.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

47.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)85.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)3.8%
Two or More Races2.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.5%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

21.2%

65 Years and Over

19.9%

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.4%

No Health Insurance

3.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

97.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

47.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$104,100

Mean Household Income

$136,213

Per Capita Income

$57,291

Unemployment Rate (16+)

2.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

85.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

4.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$373,600

Median Rent

$1,300/mo

Total Housing Units

173,567

Owner-Occupied

76.4%

Renter-Occupied

23.6%

Vacancy Rate

3.9%

Married Couple Households

57.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.8%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.9%

Average Household Size

2.43

Broadband Internet Access

93.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 55133.