What is the population of Mukwonago, Wisconsin?

Mukwonago has a population of approximately 8,415 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Mukwonago, Wisconsin located?

Mukwonago is located in Wisconsin, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.8530°, -88.3206°.

What is the median household income in Mukwonago?

The median household income in Mukwonago is approximately $98,273 based on the most recent open data.

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Mukwonago

Total population

8,415

Median home value

$366,200

37.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$98,273

Mukwonago$98k

National$74k

Elevation298 m

Land area8.11 km²

Weather45°F · Patchy Fog

Coordinates42.85°, -88.32°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

298 m

Area

8.11 km²

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Overview

Mukwonago is a village in Waukesha and Walworth counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is along the Mukwonago River and Lower Phantom Lake. The population was 8,262 at the 2020 census, of which 8,040 were in Waukesha County and 222 were in Walworth County. The village is located mostly within the Town of Mukwonago in Waukesha County, with a small portion extending into the Town of East Troy in Walworth County.

History & geography

History

The area was originally a Native American village and the tribal seat of the Bear Clan of the Potawatomi Indians. The name "Mukwonago" is derived from which translates to bear's den. The spelling "Mukwonago" was adopted in 1844 because of the similarity to nearby Mequon. Many of the streets and roads are named after the city's founders, such as Ira Blood, Major Jessie Meacham, Sewall Andrews, and Thomas Sugden.

Geography

Mukwonago is located at (42.864557, −88.330619). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Mukwonago is situated at the southwestern flank of the sprawling Vernon Marsh, and encircles Upper and Lower Phantom Lake(s). The lakes lie midway along the Mukwonago River from its source springs to its meeting with the Fox River, which travels further southeast through Big Bend and beyond. Upper (110 Acres) and Lower Phantom (373 Acres) Lakes are part of the Village of Mukwonago, managed by Phantom Lakes Management District (PhantomLakes.us). Mukwonago has a hot summer and a cold winter (Köppen classification) humid continental climate.

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