Pewaukee, WI Demographics

A map of Pewaukee's Population by Race

Pewaukee, Wisconsin had a population of 8,238 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 1.4% Black, 4.9% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pewaukee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is the 115th most populous. 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).

Pewaukee's White Population

7,057 residents of Pewaukee identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Pewaukee slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #626 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more White than neighboring Waukesha (75.1% White). Pewaukee is less White than neighboring Pewaukee (87.2% White), Sussex (87.8% White), Merton (92.4% White), and Hartland (88.8% White).

Pewaukee's Black Population

115 residents of Pewaukee identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pewaukee roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #119 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more Black than neighboring Pewaukee (1.2% Black), Merton (0.8% Black), and Hartland (0.5% Black). Pewaukee is less Black than neighboring Sussex (1.6% Black), and Waukesha (3.4% Black).

Pewaukee's Asian Population

401 residents of Pewaukee identify as Asian, or 4.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pewaukee roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #33 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more Asian than neighboring Sussex (3.8% Asian), Waukesha (3.3% Asian), Merton (1.8% Asian), and Hartland (2.7% Asian). Pewaukee is less Asian than neighboring Pewaukee (5.2% Asian).

Pewaukee's Hispanic Population

395 residents of Pewaukee identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pewaukee roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #211 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more Hispanic than neighboring Pewaukee (3% Hispanic), Sussex (3.5% Hispanic), Merton (1.8% Hispanic), and Hartland (4.1% Hispanic). Pewaukee is less Hispanic than neighboring Waukesha (14% Hispanic).

Pewaukee's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Pewaukee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pewaukee roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pewaukee (0.4% Native American/Other), and Sussex (0.4% Native American/Other). Pewaukee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waukesha (0.6% Native American/Other).

Pewaukee's Multiracial Population

232 residents of Pewaukee identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pewaukee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Pewaukee is ranked #479 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pewaukee is more Multiracial than neighboring Merton (2.7% Multiracial). Pewaukee is less Multiracial than neighboring Pewaukee (2.9% Multiracial), Sussex (2.9% Multiracial), Waukesha (3.6% Multiracial), and Hartland (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.