Waukesha is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 64,372 people and 15 constituent neighborhoods, Waukesha is the seventh largest community in Wisconsin.

Unlike some cities, Waukesha isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Waukesha are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Waukesha is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Waukesha who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.24%), sales jobs (11.19%), and management occupations (8.23%).

Also of interest is that Waukesha has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Waukesha Information and Demographics

The education level of Waukesha citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 30.60% of adults in Waukesha have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Waukesha in 2000 was $23,242, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $92,968 for a family of four.

The people who call Waukesha home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Waukesha is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Waukesha include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, English, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Waukesha is English. Some people also speak Spanish.