Waukesha, Wisconsin Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Waukesha is 7th in Wisconsin out of 140 other cities in Current population (2012)

Waukesha is 7th in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Households

Waukesha is 7th in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Housing units

Waukesha is 8th in Wisconsin out of 132 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Waukesha is 8th in Wisconsin out of 135 other cities in Retail sales

Waukesha is 9th in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Waukesha is 14th in Wisconsin out of 131 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Waukesha is 18th in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Waukesha is 20th in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Current population (2012) 70,920 7th 5,726,398 313,914,040
Size in square miles 24.8 25th 54,157.8 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,850.6 18th 105 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Residents younger than 5 7.1% 36th 6.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.7% 77th 23.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 10.6% 121st 14.4% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.2% 68th 89.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 32.9% 49th 26.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Race - White 88.1% 114th 88.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.3% 37th 6.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 67th 1.1% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.5% 34th 2.5% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 111th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.1% 33rd 1.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 12.1% 9th 6.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 80.4% 129th 82.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Female residents 51.0% 91st 50.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 6.7% 24th 4.6% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Housing units 29,843 7th 2,634,781 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 39.4% 20th 25.4% 25.9%
Households 28,520 7th 2,279,738 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 60.0% 105th 69.1% 66.1%
Home median value $204,700 47th $169,700 $186,200
People per household 2.4 67th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Income per capita $28,106 63rd $27,192 $27,915
Income per household $57,001 60th $52,374 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.6% 57th 12.0% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Waukesha Rank Wisconsin US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,777 8th 433,797 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,248,123 8th $72,283,321 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $18,487 51st $12,904 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $100,213 14th $9,247,311 $613,795,732

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