Mukwonago is a somewhat small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 8,446 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mukwonago is the 115th largest community in Wisconsin. Mukwonago has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Mukwonago, where the median household income is $183,365.00. Mukwonago real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Mukwonago house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Mukwonago is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mukwonago is a village of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mukwonago who work in management occupations (29.80%), office and administrative support (21.85%), and business and financial occupations (13.25%). Also of interest is that Mukwonago has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 38.41% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, Mukwonago is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Because of many things, Mukwonago is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Mukwonago really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Mukwonago perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. Being a small village, Mukwonago does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Mukwonago is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 44.65% of adults in Mukwonago have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Mukwonago in 2022 was $48,137, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,548 for a family of four. The people who call Mukwonago home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mukwonago residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Mukwonago include German, Polish, Swedish, Italian, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Mukwonago is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
