WaukeshaWisconsin

Waukesha Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Waukesha is 71,254. 21.59% is under 18, while 15.33% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.44% of the population was five years old or younger, 21.59% were 18 years or younger and 29.26% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.73% female and 48.27% male.

Waukesha Housing

According to the US Census, Waukesha has 31,815 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Waukesha was 97.88%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $252,500

Waukesha Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 83.01% of Waukesha's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 3.47% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 3.38% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.12%

How Educated is Waukesha

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 28.6 of Waukesha residents had a bachelor's degree, while 12.1 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 40.70% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Waukesha

The median household income in Waukesha is $69,533. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $69,533.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $89,354 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $108,326.

A closer examination of the income groups of Waukesha households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (19.1%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (5.2%). 3.2% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family