Wisconsin · Census place 5532075

Hales Corners, Wisconsin

Hales Corners is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with an estimated 7,766 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 125th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
7,766
#125 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
+0.7%
+53 people
Land area
3.2 sq mi
Density
2,434 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Hales Corners. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Madison.

Hales Corners population, 2020 to 2024

Hales Corners added 53 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +2. Among 157 Wisconsin places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 81st; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wisconsin has 12,527 people, so Hales Corners is 62% of it.

7,71320207,61520217,53420227,76420237,7662024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 7,723. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hales Corners covers 3.19 square miles of land, for 2,434 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Hales Corners is denser than the typical town.

What county Hales Corners is in

All of Hales Corners's residents live in Milwaukee County, which had 924,740 residents in 2024. Hales Corners holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hales Corners

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hales Corners by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 53130. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hales Corners is

The Census internal point of Hales Corners is at 42.941200, -88.049500. Madison, the capital, is 68.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greendale, WI (14,455 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Milwaukee, WI, 9.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.941200, -88.049500
DMS
42°56'28.32"N 88°02'58.20"W
UTM
16N 414375.1E 4754819.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
86JHWXR2+F6

Daylight in Hales Corners

At 42.94° N, Hales Corners gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hales Corners

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Greendale, 2.5 miles away, with 14,455 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hales Corners, WI?

7,766 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 53 (0.7%) from 7,713 in July 2020.

What county is Hales Corners in?

Milwaukee County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hales Corners?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 53130.

How far is Hales Corners from Madison?

68.1 miles (109.5 km) in a straight line, heading W from Hales Corners.

What is the nearest larger city to Hales Corners?

Greendale, WI, with 14,455 residents, 2.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.