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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Mequon is 23,300, which is 6.77% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 6.73% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Mequon population density is 477.80 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Mequon is white, which represent 93.00% of the total population. The average Mequon education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 23,300. #36

Population Growth Since 2000, #272

Mequon, WI
6.77%
Wisconsin
6.73%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #459

Mequon, WI
477.80 per square mile
Wisconsin
87.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:21,670 (93.00%, #578)
Black:598 (2.57%, #73)
Hispanic:467 (2.00%, #342)
Asian:634 (2.72%, #66)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):75 (0.32%, #301)
One Race, Other:19 (0.08%, see rank)
Two or More Races:304 (1.30%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:291 (45.90%, see rank)
Chinese:97 (15.30%, see rank)
Filipino:7 (1.10%, see rank)
Japanese:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:13 (2.05%, see rank)
Vietnamese:85 (13.41%, see rank)
Asian, Other:141 (22.24%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

21,025 (90.24%) out of the total population of 23,300 reported first ancestry.

 Mequon, WI% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Arab880.38%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech2130.91%, see rank1.61%0.47%
Danish4141.78%, see rank1.04%0.42%
Dutch2601.12%, see rank2.51%1.40%
English2,34210.05%, see rank5.83%8.02%
French5842.51%, see rank4.24%3.34%
German9,43040.47%, see rank41.77%15.03%
Greek960.41%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian2901.24%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish2,87812.35%, see rank11.03%10.80%
Italian1,2565.39%, see rank3.48%5.52%
Norwegian8333.58%, see rank7.74%1.42%
Polish2,1299.14%, see rank8.91%3.01%
Portuguese130.06%, see rank0.05%0.44%
Russian7273.12%, see rank0.65%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1390.60%, see rank0.43%0.99%
Scottish5122.20%, see rank1.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African450.19%, see rank0.47%0.95%
Swedish7533.23%, see rank2.56%1.27%
Swiss1860.80%, see rank1.03%0.30%
Ukrainian3131.34%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American1,0404.46%, see rank3.75%7.12%
Welsh1200.52%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 11,318 (48.58%, see rank)
Females: 11,982 (51.42%, see rank)

Mequon, WI
Male: 48.58%
Female: 51.42%
Wisconsin
Male: 49.65%
Female: 50.35%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Mequon, WI
48.30 years old
Wisconsin
38.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Mequon, WI
47.80 years old
Wisconsin
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Mequon, WI
48.90 years old
Wisconsin
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Mequon, WI% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Under 5 years9263.97%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,3745.90%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,6687.16%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,9238.25%, see rank6.85%6.85%
20 to 24 years8273.55%, see rank6.87%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,3115.63%, see rank12.72%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,49610.71%, see rank12.29%12.96%
45 to 54 years3,81516.37%, see rank14.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years4,27618.35%, see rank13.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years2,69111.55%, see rank7.68%7.64%
75 to 84 1,2175.22%, see rank4.57%4.25%
85 years and over7763.33%, see rank2.14%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Mequon, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population16,582, 100%3,850,995209,056,129
Less Than High School186, 1.12%, see rank9.25%13.67%
High School Graduate2,319, 13.99%, see rank32.38%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree3,480, 20.99%, see rank30.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree6,361, 38.36%, see rank18.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree4,236, 25.55%, see rank9.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#15.70, see rank13.6313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Mequon, WI WisconsinU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten70241.03%58.97%75.18%24.82%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,46581.18%, see rank18.82%, see rank85.33%14.67%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,34079.18%, see rank20.82%, see rank91.09%8.91%90.60%9.40%
College1,49154.12%, see rank45.88%, see rank80.45%19.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School38254.19%, see rank45.81%, see rank61.99%38.01%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Mequon, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Households9,105, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Average Household Size2.51, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households2,056, 22.58%, see rank28.96%27.57%
2 or More Person Households7,049, 77.42%, see rank71.04%72.43%
Family Households (Families)6,694, 73.52%, see rank64.07%66.22%
Average Family Size2.99, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family6,090, 66.89%, see rank49.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,411, 26.48%, see rank35.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Mequon, WI%WisconsinU.S.
15 Years and Over Total19,332see rank4,636,393252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over9,281100%, see rank2,285,427123,281,364
Never Married2,08622.48%, see rank34.29%35.77%
Married6,45569.55%, see rank53.21%52.04%
Widowed2632.83%, see rank2.53%2.57%
Divorced4775.14%, see rank9.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over10,051100%, see rank2,350,966129,692,771
Never Married1,96219.52%, see rank28.27%29.48%
Married6,15061.19%, see rank51.35%49.19%
Widowed1,12511.19%, see rank8.95%9.16%
Divorced8148.10%, see rank11.43%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Mequon, WI%WisconsinU.S.
Native21,36391.69%, see rank95.31%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence14,48962.18%, see rank71.62%58.73%
Born in Different State6,65728.57%, see rank22.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		2170.93%, see rank0.76%1.42%
Foreign Born1,9378.31%, see rank4.69%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,5476.64%, see rank2.00%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3901.67%, see rank2.69%7.09%
Born In Europe1,0494.50%, see rank0.85%1.53%
Born In Asia5942.55%, see rank1.58%3.82%
Born In Africa800.34%, see rank0.17%0.55%
Born In Oceania150.06%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America1520.65%, see rank1.95%6.83%
Born In Northern America470.20%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Mequon, WI%WisconsinU.S.
English7,59483.40%, see rank90.83%79.39%
Spanish3674.03%, see rank4.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages96310.58%, see rank2.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages660.72%, see rank1.45%3.36%
Other1151.26%, see rank0.39%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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