Muskego, Wisconsin Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Muskego, Wisconsin is 25,156 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 35th-largest city in Wisconsin. The median household income is $116,361, the median home value is $390,900, and the median age is 45.8.
The population has grown 6.6% since 2010 (24,155 → 25,759).
25,156
Population
796
People / sq mi
$116,361
Median Income
$390,900
Median Home Value
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Muskego covers 31.6 sq mi of land at 796 people per square mile.
About Muskego, WI
The poverty rate is what most separates Muskego from the typical city: 1.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 25,156 residents, Muskego is a city in Wisconsin. It ranks #35 among cities in Wisconsin by population.
Households take in a median $116,361, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 1.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $390,900, with typical rent around $1,292.
College attainment is above the local norm at 45.0%, above the national 35.0%. About 15.8% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.
Muskego city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Muskego city had a population of 24,155 in 2010 and 25,759 in 2024, a 6.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 25,759 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.46%.
25,759
Population (2024)
24,155
Population (2010)
25,759
Peak (2024)
0.46%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,155 |
| 2011 | 24,260 |
| 2012 | 24,415 |
| 2013 | 24,537 |
| 2014 | 24,622 |
| 2015 | 24,715 |
| 2016 | 24,865 |
| 2017 | 24,991 |
| 2018 | 25,068 |
| 2019 | 25,127 |
| 2020 | 25,098 |
| 2021 | 25,153 |
| 2022 | 25,410 |
| 2023 | 25,567 |
| 2024 | 25,759 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$116,361
Median Household Income
$55,457
Per Capita Income
1.7%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$390,900
Median Home Value
$1,292
Median Rent
87.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
97.2%
High School+
45.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
80.5%
Public Transit
15.8%
Work From Home
23.2 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
15.9%
Foreign Born
94.9%
Non-English at Home
5.9%
Veterans
8.7%
With Disability
98.5%
Health Insurance
98.1%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Manufacturing | 20.5% |
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 20.2% |
| Information | 12.0% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 10.4% |
| Construction | 8.2% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.1% |
| Retail Trade | 3.0% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.3% |
| Public Administration | 1.9% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Muskego, Wisconsin has a population of 25,156 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 35th-largest city in Wisconsin.
The median household income in Muskego, Wisconsin is $116,361, with 1.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Muskego, Wisconsin is $390,900, with median monthly rent at $1,292 and a homeownership rate of 87.6%.
The median age in Muskego, Wisconsin is 45.8 years. The population is 52.5% male and 47.5% female.
The population has grown 6.6% since 2010 (24,155 → 25,759).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.