Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI

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2023 Population

125,118

0.0886% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.2

0.5% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.57%

1.74% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$90,628

3.36% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$332,900

8.97% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

67,145

0.353% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI had a population of 125k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $90,628. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI declined from 125,229 to 125,118, a −0.0886% decrease and its median household income grew from $87,683 to $90,628, a 3.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (83%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.27%), White (Hispanic) (3.22%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.83%).

8.71% of the households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are Waukesha County Technical College (2,019 degrees awarded in 2022), Carroll University (893 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee (459578) (27 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was $332,900, and the homeownership rate was 67.5%.

Most people in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI borders Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI, Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI, and Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI is home to a population of 125k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.51% of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (6.9k people).

In 2023, there were 25.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.09k Two+ (Hispanic) and 4.02k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are Spanish (5,856 households), German (933 households), and Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages (473 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,614

Women

51.1%

60,920

Men

48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 124,534 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

96.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.2% of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
104k ± 1.8k
Two+ (Hispanic)
4.09k ± 825
White (Hispanic)
4.02k ± 655

8.55%

Hispanic Population

10.7k people

8.55% of the people in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are hispanic (10.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,332 ± 1,174 people
India
1,380 ± 907 people
Germany
690 ± 643 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was Mexico, the natal country of 2,332 Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI residents, followed by India with 1,380 and Germany with 690.

Foreign-Born Population

5.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.9k people

5.79%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.25k people

As of 2023, 5.51% of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI residents (6.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was 5.79%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,856 households (4.94%)
German
933 households (0.787%)
Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages
473 households (0.399%)

8.71% of the households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was Spanish. 4.94% of the households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,395 ± 196
Gulf War (2001-)
851 ± 187
Gulf War (1990s)
675 ± 168

Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.64 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI employs 67.1k people. The largest industries in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are Elementary & secondary schools (4,109 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,074 people), and Construction (3,888 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($156,125), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($149,319), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($142,125).

Males in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,512. The income inequality in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,135

Women

49.6%

33,721

Men

50.4%

The workforce of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI in 2020 was 66,856 people, with 49.6% woman, and 50.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI.

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Occupations

67.1k

2022 Value

0.353%

1 Year growth

± 0.353%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 0.353%, from 66.9k employees to 67.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, are Registered nurses (1,999 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,751 people), and Other managers (1,528 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

67.1k

2022 Value

0.353%

1 Year growth

± 0.353%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 0.353%, from 66.9k employees to 67.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,109 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,074 people), and Construction (3,888 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,746

Median earning men ± $1,971

$45,960

Median earning women ± $1,547

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,705), Information ($82,417), and Public Administration ($81,789).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,360), Construction ($59,671), and Public Administration ($59,574).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI awarded 2,939 degrees. The student population of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,024 male students and 5,635 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are White (2,188 and 74.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (259 and 8.84%), Unknown (180 and 6.14%), and Black or African American (116 and 3.96%).

The largest universities in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI by number of degrees awarded are Waukesha County Technical College (2,019 and 68.7%), Carroll University (893 and 30.4%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee (459578) (27 and 0.919%).

The most popular majors in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (487 and 16.6%), Registered Nursing (175 and 5.95%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (147 and 5%).

The median tuition cost in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI for private four year colleges is $35,360.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 72.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 10,659 (47.1% men and 52.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 10,659 students enrolled in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, 47.1% men and 52.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,470 records, of which 54.3% were women and 45.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
75 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Police Science
45 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
44 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was Registered Nursing with 75 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Waukesha County Technical College
2,019 degrees awarded
Carroll University
893 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee (459578)
27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Waukesha County Technical College with 2,019 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,246 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI, which is 0.736 times less than the 1,693 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,188 degrees mean that there were 8.45 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 259 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,360) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($830) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,940) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.371% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.349% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (29.5k), High School or Equivalent (22.4k), and Some college (21k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was $332,900 in 2023, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $305,500 to $332,900, a 8.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI is 67.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI is $90,628. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $116,493, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $108,281 and $104,087.

Housing

Property

$332,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,800

$35,697

Median Property Taxes

±$1,154

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.5%

Homeownership

2023

63.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 67.5% of the housing units in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $116,493, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $108,281 and $104,087.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$90,628

Median Household Income

± $3,239

52.8k

Number of Households

± 1,685

In 2023, the median household income of the 52.8k households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI grew to $90,628 from the previous year's value of $87,683.

The following chart displays the households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI

0.461

2021 Wage GINI in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI

In 2022, the income inequality in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.08% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.3%)
Worked At Home (14.5%)
Carpooled (5.99%)

In 2023, 76.3% of workers in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.99%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.41% of the workforce in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI (9.32k out of 123k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.1% of the population of Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 63.9% on employee plans, 8.24% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 9.79% on non-group plans, and 0.559% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1242 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1255 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1384 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 423 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

1,242 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wisconsin

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see an average of 1,242 patients per year. This represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1,255 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wisconsin in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.9%

Uninsured

63.9%

Employer Coverage

8.24%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

9.79%

Non-Group

0.559%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI declined by 2.04% from 3.98% to 3.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Waukesha County--Waukesha, Pewaukee, Sussex Area PUMA, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.