Muskego vs Oconomowoc

A side-by-side comparison of Muskego and Oconomowoc: population, income, housing, and more.

Muskego and Oconomowoc are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Muskego has the higher population (25,156 vs 18,385 in Oconomowoc). Muskego has the higher median household income ($116,361 vs $105,833 in Oconomowoc). Muskego has the higher median home value ($390,900 vs $367,700 in Oconomowoc).

Population, income & housing

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
Population	25,156	18,385
Median age	45.8 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$116,361	$105,833
Median home value	$390,900	$367,700
Median gross rent	$1,292	$1,235
Housing units	10,105	7,934
Homeownership rate	87.6%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.0%	46.9%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
Population	24,946 → 25,156 (+0.8%)	16,698 → 18,385 (+10.1%)
Median household income	$95,242 → $116,361 (+22.2%)	$88,662 → $105,833 (+19.4%)
Median home value	$291,700 → $390,900 (+34.0%)	$259,200 → $367,700 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,096 → $1,292 (+17.9%)	$972 → $1,235 (+27.1%)

Muskego

Population

24,94625,156

Median household income

$95,242$116,361

Median home value

$291,700$390,900

Median gross rent

$1,096$1,292

Oconomowoc

Population

16,69818,385

Median household income

$88,662$105,833

Median home value

$259,200$367,700

Median gross rent

$972$1,235

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
Under 5	4.1%	5.3%
5 to 17	16.7%	15.4%
18 to 24	7.9%	8.1%
25 to 34	6.8%	11.0%
35 to 44	13.9%	11.9%
45 to 54	15.0%	13.7%
55 to 64	16.3%	15.5%
65 to 74	12.3%	11.1%
75 and over	7.0%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
White (non-Hispanic)	90.5%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
No high school diploma	2.8%	2.8%
High school graduate	24.1%	22.0%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	30.2%	33.7%
Graduate or professional degree	14.8%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
Drove alone	80.5%	77.1%
Carpooled	2.7%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.6%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	15.8%	17.2%
Other means	0.2%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
1-unit, detached	79.8%	62.1%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	5.6%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	11.4%
20 or more units	3.4%	15.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Muskego	Oconomowoc
Poverty rate	3.4%	7.2%
Average household size	2.51	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1987	1984