Demographics in Wauwatosa, WI

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Wauwatosa?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

47,718

Male

22,533

47.2%

Female

25,185

52.8%

Median Age

38.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

79.9%

Black

7.2%

Hispanic

5.2%

Asian

4.7%

Two or More

5.8%

Other

1.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

44.7%

High School or Higher

54.7%

Foreign Born

6.3%

Veterans

3.2%

Married

41.5%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Wauwatosa, WI has a population of 47,718 with a median age of 38.7. The racial makeup is 79.9% White, 5.2% Hispanic, 7.2% Black, 4.7% Asian. About 44.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.3%.