Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 411,762 (100%) |
| Population Density | 749 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 27 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $106,076 |
| Per Capita Income | $58,126 |
| Median Home Value | $398,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 175,591 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 128,147 (73.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 40,511 (23.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,933 (3.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 168,658 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Family Households | 113,269 (67.2%) |
The table below compares Waukesha County to the other 72 counties and county equivalents in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 3 | 97th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 99th |
| Median Household Income | # 1 | 100th |
| Per Capita Income | # 2 | 99th |
| Diversity Index | # 18 | 76th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.