Median Household Income
$83,837 ± $3,179
Median Home Value
$315,500 ± $7,127
Median Gross Rent
$1,219 ± $41/mo
Per Capita Income
$44,943
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.7%
Median Age
36.7
Average Commute
19 min
Households
30,567
Veterans
2,597
Population Over Time
Waukesha grew 0.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
71,083
2016
72,016
2018
72,382
2020
72,419
2022
70,945
2024
71,233
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
81.7%
Hispanic or Latino
12.3%
Black or African American
2.8%
Asian
2.6%
Nearby Cities in Wisconsin
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.