Menomonee Falls
In Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- Population
- 38,963
- Median household income
- $98,460
- Median home value
- $341,600
+4.9%’19–’23
+19.5%’19–’23
+38.1%’19–’23
Menomonee Falls is a community in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, home to 38,963 residents. Its median household income of $98,460 runs below the Waukesha County figure of $104,100.
Between 2019 and 2023, Menomonee Falls's population grew 4.9% from 37,160 to 38,963, while its median home value rose 38.1% from $247,300 to $341,600.
The typical home was built around 1980. 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,963
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $98,460
- Median home value
- $341,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,257
- Housing units
- 16,945
- Homeownership rate
- 75.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,16038,963
$82,396$98,460
$247,300$341,600
$1,052$1,257
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,160 | $82,396 | $247,300 | $1,052 |
| 2020 | 37,611 | $86,555 | $264,800 | $1,129 |
| 2021 | 38,219 | $90,636 | $275,300 | $1,191 |
| 2022 | 38,610 | $96,986 | $312,400 | $1,217 |
| 2023 | 38,963 | $98,460 | $341,600 | $1,257 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 245.3%
25 to 3411.9%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,857 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,119 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,057 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,628 | 11.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,368 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,716 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,347 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,189 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 3,682 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 32,123 | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,402 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 14 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,036 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 275 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,033 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,055 | 5.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate23.5%
Some college or associate's23.5%
Bachelor's degree32.3%
Graduate or professional degree16.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,180 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 6,563 | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,572 | 23.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,011 | 32.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,604 | 16.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone75.6%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home15.5%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,124 | 75.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,460 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 15 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 131 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 21 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 3,100 | 15.5% |
| Other means | 142 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,160 | 30.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,667 | 45.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,995 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 755 | 4.5% |
| 60+ min | 316 | 1.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.41
- Poverty rate
- 5.0% (1,923 of 38,830)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,440 | 64.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,697 | 35.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,137 | 95.2% |
| Vacant | 808 | 4.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 12,096 | 75.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,041 | 25.0% |
1-unit, detached66.9%
1-unit, attached4.4%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units9.2%
20 or more units15.1%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,334 | 66.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 752 | 4.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 687 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,554 | 9.2% |
| 20 or more units | 2,557 | 15.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 61 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5551000
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.1594, -88.1215
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