Mequon, WI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
24,357
Unemployment
1.6%
Poverty
4.1%
Median Home
$396,700
Median Income
$128,403
Median Rent
$1,708
Mequon SnackAbility
9.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
9.5
Commute
8
Mequon, WI Crime Report
217
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
884.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-62.29%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Mequon / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 217 | 884.7 | 1,809.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 12 | 48.9 | 323.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.1 | 52.8 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 10 | 40.8 | 230.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 205 | 835.8 | 1,485.7 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 18 | 73.4 | 218.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 180 | 733.9 | 1,106.1 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 28.5 | 161.0 | 246.0 |
Mequon, WI Cost Of Living
119
Mequon's Overall Cost Of Living
Mequon's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Mequon | Wisconsin | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 92 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 100 | 100 | |
| Health | 113 | 111 | 100 | |
| Housing | 177 | 87 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
Mequon, WI Photos
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Rankings for Mequon in Wisconsin
Map Of Mequon, WI
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Population over time in Mequon
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24,357 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 23,984 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 23,787 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 23,663 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 23,494 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 23,300 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 23,231 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 23,164 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 23,111 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 23,097 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Mequon
| Race | Mequon | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 80.6% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.5% | 6.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 7.0% | 18.2% |
Gender in Mequon
| Gender | Mequon | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Mequon for adults over 25
| Education | Mequon | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 11.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 36.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 21.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 8.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Mequon, Wisconsin
| Income | Mequon | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.8% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.4% | 9.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.6% | 13.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.1% | 18.9% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.1% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.7% | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.5% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 28.3% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
