Mukwonago, WI Demographics
A map of Mukwonago's Population by Race
Mukwonago, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 8,415, a slight increase from the 8,262 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.9% White, 7.6% Hispanic, 4.4% Asian, 2.1% Multiracial, 1.9% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mukwonago, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mukwonago has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Mukwonago, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 28.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mukwonago is ranked the 116th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Mukwonago was ranked the 114th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mukwonago's White Population
7,060 residents of Mukwonago, or 83.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mukwonago is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Mukwonago ranks 440th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's White population has declined by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of Mukwonago's population has decreased from 90.2% to 83.9%.
Mukwonago is less White than neighboring Potter Lake (94.8% White), East Troy (96.5% White), North Prairie (95.3% White), Tichigan (91% White), and Big Bend (94.4% White).
Mukwonago's Black Population
158 residents of Mukwonago, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mukwonago is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Mukwonago ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's Black population has grown by an estimated 338.9%. Black residents' share of Mukwonago's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.9%.
Mukwonago is more Black than neighboring Potter Lake (0% Black), East Troy (0.8% Black), North Prairie (0% Black), Tichigan (0.4% Black), and Big Bend (0.5% Black).
Mukwonago's Asian Population
369 residents of Mukwonago, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mukwonago is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Mukwonago ranks 164th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's Asian population has grown by an estimated 265.3%. Asian residents' share of Mukwonago's population has increased from 1.2% to 4.4%.
Mukwonago is more Asian than neighboring Potter Lake (0% Asian), East Troy (0% Asian), North Prairie (0.3% Asian), Tichigan (2% Asian), and Big Bend (0% Asian).
Mukwonago's Hispanic Population
636 residents of Mukwonago, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mukwonago is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Mukwonago ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 79.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Mukwonago's population has increased from 4.3% to 7.6%.
Mukwonago is more Hispanic than neighboring Potter Lake (3.8% Hispanic), East Troy (1.5% Hispanic), North Prairie (1.6% Hispanic), Tichigan (2.9% Hispanic), and Big Bend (4.9% Hispanic).
Mukwonago's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Mukwonago, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mukwonago is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Mukwonago ranks 367th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mukwonago's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Mukwonago is more Native American/Other than neighboring Potter Lake (0% Native American/Other), East Troy (0.1% Native American/Other), and Big Bend (0% Native American/Other). Mukwonago is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Prairie (1.1% Native American/Other), and Tichigan (1.4% Native American/Other).
Mukwonago's Multiracial Population
175 residents of Mukwonago, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mukwonago is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Mukwonago ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mukwonago's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Mukwonago's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.1%.
Mukwonago is more Multiracial than neighboring Potter Lake (1.4% Multiracial), East Troy (1.2% Multiracial), North Prairie (1.7% Multiracial), and Big Bend (0.2% Multiracial). Mukwonago is less Multiracial than neighboring Tichigan (2.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.