US Census Data
Population
8,411
+4.7%’19–’23
Median household income
$96,096
+22.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$335,900
+40.3%’19–’23

Located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, Mukwonago is a community with a population of 8,411. At $96,096, its median household income sits below Waukesha County's $104,100.

From 2019 to 2023, Mukwonago's population grew 4.7% from 8,035 to 8,411, while its median home value rose 40.3% from $239,400 to $335,900.

The median gross rent is $1,097. 37.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
8,411
Median age
39.0 yrs
Median household income
$96,096
Median home value
$335,900
Median gross rent
$1,097
Housing units
3,386
Homeownership rate
74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
Unemployment rate
4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
8,0358,411
Median household income
$78,692$96,096
Median home value
$239,400$335,900
Median gross rent
$906$1,097
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20198,035$78,692$239,400$906
20208,142$82,281$254,300$910
20218,255$84,965$262,400$964
20228,311$91,827$305,900$1,083
20238,411$96,096$335,900$1,097

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56147.3%
5 to 171,50117.8%
18 to 245146.1%
25 to 3488010.5%
35 to 441,28815.3%
45 to 541,17013.9%
55 to 641,19014.1%
65 to 748029.5%
75 and over4525.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)7,30786.9%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian3193.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race140.2%
Two or more races1601.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6117.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1923.3%
High school graduate1,42624.7%
Some college or associate's1,98134.3%
Bachelor's degree1,52126.3%
Graduate or professional degree66211.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
25 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,77981.1%
Carpooled1483.2%
Public transit120.3%
Walked330.7%
Bicycle100.2%
Worked from home62013.3%
Other means561.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min92322.9%
15 to 29 min1,56138.7%
30 to 44 min1,08026.7%
45 to 59 min3238.0%
60+ min1513.7%

Households

Average household size
2.55
Poverty rate
2.4% (204 of 8,342)
CountShare
Family households2,07863.5%
Nonfamily households1,19336.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1989

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,27196.6%
Vacant1153.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,42074.0%
Renter-occupied85126.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,22665.7%
1-unit, attached2627.7%
2 to 4 units1474.3%
5 to 19 units51415.2%
20 or more units2136.3%
Mobile home & other240.7%

Geography

Place GEOID
5555050
Type (LSAD)
47
Land area
8.03 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Center point
42.8530, -88.3206

Compare with nearby cities

5

Wisconsin rankings

21

Other places in Waukesha County

30