Mukwonago is a somewhat small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 8,492 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mukwonago is the 115th largest community in Wisconsin. Much of the housing stock in Mukwonago was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Mukwonago economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Mukwonago, where the median household income is $183,365.00. Mukwonago real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Mukwonago house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Mukwonago is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mukwonago is a village of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mukwonago who work in management occupations (29.80%), office and administrative support (21.85%), and business and financial occupations (13.25%). Also of interest is that Mukwonago has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 38.41% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, Mukwonago is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Mukwonago is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Mukwonago’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Mukwonago is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Mukwonago ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Mukwonago, 44.65% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Mukwonago in 2022 was $48,137, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,548 for a family of four. The people who call Mukwonago home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mukwonago residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Mukwonago include German, Polish, Swedish, Italian, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Mukwonago is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
