In 2023, Waukesha, WI had a population of 70.8k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $81,651. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Waukesha, WI declined from 70,945 to 70,779, a −0.234% decrease and its median household income grew from $77,558 to $81,651, a 5.28% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waukesha, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.74%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.15%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.21%).
None of the households in Waukesha, 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.
96.2% of the residents in Waukesha, WI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Waukesha, WI are Carroll University (893 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Waukesha, WI was $286,600, and the homeownership rate was 59.3%.
Most people in Waukesha, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Waukesha, WI was 2 cars per household.