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Population of Waukesha, WI

Last official estimated population of Waukesha city (Waukesha County**, Wisconsin state) was 71,489 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.022% of total US population and 1.24% of total Wisconsin state population. Area of Waukesha city is 25.6 mi² (=66.4 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 2,789.38 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.27%/yr), Waukesha city population in 2024 would be 73,453*.

Historical population

Historical population of Waukesha city for period 1860-2014:

Waukesha city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Waukesha city

• New Berlin city population 6.4 mi, 113°
• Brookfield city 7.5 mi, 59°
• Pewaukee city 3.9 mi, 0°
• Sussex village 8.9 mi, 7°
• Hartland village 7.9 mi, 324°
• Pewaukee village 5.4 mi, 353°
• Delafield city 8.9 mi, 301°
• Elm Grove village 8.4 mi, 71°
• Wales village 6.3 mi, 267°
• Big Bend village 8.9 mi, 166°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb