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Mequon, Wisconsin

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StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Total Population25,2705,914,872334,922,499
Median Household Income$144,051$77,485$80,734
Median Age47.740.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher69.6%33.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$501,600$266,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,157$1,087$1,413
Poverty Rate4.2%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.6%3.2%5.2%
Foreign Born8.2%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate86.0%67.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time21.922.226.4
Worked from Home25.8%13.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households67.3%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Mequon, Wisconsin

Age in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Median Age47.740.238.9
Under 18 %22.1%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.5%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %4.6%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.6%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.4%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Households9,4442,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.32.5
Family Households74.9%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children32.6%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.6%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone22.7%31.5%28.7%
Never Married23.9%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$81,362$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.5%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.6%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.7%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More36.6%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.2%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty12.8%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households2.1%11.1%n/a

Housing in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units10,0782,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.4%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.0%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.3%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,984.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied14.0%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.6%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,788$3,792n/a

Education in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School1.1%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate11.9%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree17.3%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree38.7%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree30.9%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.1%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.3%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.9%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.1%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Mequon, Wisconsin

StatisticMequonWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.7%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.5%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.7%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.2%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.8%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.8%7.2%16.7%

Cities near Mequon

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.