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Population Review

Greendale, Wisconsin Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Greendale, Wisconsin is 14,656 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 62nd-largest city in Wisconsin. The median household income is $95,015, the median home value is $289,600, and the median age is 41.1.

The population has grown 2.9% since 2010 (14,051 → 14,455).

14,656

Population

2634

People / sq mi

$95,015

Median Income

$289,600

Median Home Value

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Greendale covers 5.6 sq mi of land at 2634 people per square mile.

About Greendale, WI

Educational attainment is the headline number in Greendale: 49.2% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 14,656 residents, Greendale is a city in Wisconsin.

Median household income is $95,015, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.9%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $289,600, with typical rent around $1,177.

College attainment is above the local norm at 49.2%, above the national 35.0%. About 14.1% of the workforce is home-based, close to the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 22 minutes each way.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Greendale usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Greendale village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Greendale village had a population of 14,051 in 2010 and 14,455 in 2024, a 2.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,830 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.21%.

2020 · 15K20102024
Greendale village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

14,455

Population (2024)

14,051

Population (2010)

14,830

Peak (2020)

0.21%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201014,051
201114,071
201214,303
201314,338
201414,349
201514,333
201614,251
201714,144
201814,052
201914,143
202014,830
202114,674
202214,521
202314,454
202414,455

Race & Ethnicity

White81.0%
Black or African American1.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$95,015

Median Household Income

$44,339

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$289,600

Median Home Value

$1,177

Median Rent

68.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.4%

High School+

49.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

81.7%

Public Transit

14.1%

Work From Home

22.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

15.7%

Foreign Born

87.3%

Non-English at Home

6.0%

Veterans

10.0%

With Disability

97.8%

Health Insurance

96.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management31.2%
Manufacturing16.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.2%
Information6.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.4%
Construction4.0%
Retail Trade3.9%
Transportation & Warehousing3.9%
Public Administration1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Greendale, Wisconsin has a population of 14,656 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 62nd-largest city in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Greendale, Wisconsin is $95,015, with 5.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Greendale, Wisconsin is $289,600, with median monthly rent at $1,177 and a homeownership rate of 68.8%.

The median age in Greendale, Wisconsin is 41.1 years. The population is 47.5% male and 52.5% female.

The population has grown 2.9% since 2010 (14,051 → 14,455).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.