Census Bureau data for Pewaukee city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pewaukee city
- What is the median household income in Pewaukee city?
- The median household income in Pewaukee city is $112,093 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pewaukee city?
- The poverty rate in Pewaukee city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pewaukee city?
- $434,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pewaukee city?
- The median gross rent in Pewaukee city is $1,485 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pewaukee city residents have a college degree?
- 55.5% of adults in Pewaukee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,002
Median Income
$112,093
Median Home Value
$434,700
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,448 (+7.1%)
Home Value:
+$119,400 (+37.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.6 pp (+54.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.5 pp (+4.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+41.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,002
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.4%
Black 0.5%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.1%
Chinese
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.3%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$112,093
±$10,441
+$36,423 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$165,171
Median Family Income
$138,125
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
2.3%
$25–35k
2.4%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
12.8%
$200k+
23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,063
Owner-Occupied
84.2%
Renter-Occupied
15.8%
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Median Home Value
$434,700
+$187,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,485
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
15.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
0.3%
$200–300k
17.3%
$300–500k
43.4%
$500k–$1M
29.5%
$1M+
6.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.5%
$1–1.5k
48.8%
$1.5–2k
34.4%
$2–2.5k
6.3%
$2.5–3.5k
7.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
49.4%
3+
19.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.3%
Single-fam. att.
12.0%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
4.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
10.7%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
55.5%
+22.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.1%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.9%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
10.1%
Private For-Profit
84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Retail
10.2%
Finance
8.6%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Wholesale
3.3%
Transportation
3.1%
Public Admin
3.0%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
58.5%
Sales
18.4%
Food Prep
10.7%
Production
6.7%
Construction
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.8 min
Drove Alone
74.8%
Carpool
2.6%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
20.9%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,708
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
16.9%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
12.5%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.7%
Naturalized Citizen
57.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
43.2%
Europe
36.4%
Latin America
17.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.6%
With a Disability
9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.4%
Uninsured
0.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.1%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023