Wisconsin · Census place 5555050

Mukwonago, Wisconsin

Mukwonago is a village in 2 counties of Wisconsin with an estimated 8,512 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 116th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,512
#116 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
+2.4%
+196 people
Land area
8.0 sq mi
+ 0.20 sq mi water
Density
1,060 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Mukwonago. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Madison.

Mukwonago population, 2020 to 2024

Mukwonago added 196 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.4%. In the latest year it moved by +55. Among 157 Wisconsin places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 55th; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wisconsin has 12,527 people, so Mukwonago is 68% of it.

8,31620208,40020218,40920228,45720238,5122024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,255. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mukwonago covers 8.03 square miles of land and 0.20 of water, for 1,060 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Mukwonago is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Mukwonago spans

Mukwonago crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 8,512 residents as follows; Waukesha County holds 97.4% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Waukesha County8,294
  2. 02Walworth County218
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Mukwonago

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Mukwonago by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 53120, 53149. 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 Mukwonago is

The Census internal point of Mukwonago is at 42.853000, -88.320600. Madison, the capital, is 55.9 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Waukesha, WI (8,573 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Milwaukee, WI, 23.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.853000, -88.320600
DMS
42°51'10.80"N 88°19'14.16"W
UTM
16N 392103.1E 4745336.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
86JHVM3H+6Q

Daylight in Mukwonago

At 42.85° N, Mukwonago 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 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mukwonago

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Vernon, 3.3 miles away, with 7,505 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mukwonago, WI?

8,512 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 196 (2.4%) from 8,316 in July 2020.

What county is Mukwonago in?

It spans 2 counties: Waukesha County (8,294 residents), Walworth County (218 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Mukwonago?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 53120, 53149.

How far is Mukwonago from Madison?

55.9 miles (90.0 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Mukwonago.

What is the nearest larger city to Mukwonago?

Waukesha, WI, with 8,573 residents, 8.3 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.