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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cedarburg

Wisconsin · 10,908 residents · 4.921 sq mi
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Cedarburg is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,431. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $180,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,908
+10%since 1990
from 9,895 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.0
+9%since 1990
from 35.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K10K11K12K13K1990201020202024Cedarburg
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(754)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(815)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(905)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(714)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243%(326)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(1,203)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.4%(2,009)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415%(1,636)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.7%(950)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(822)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(563)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(211)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,431
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,322 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,455
+57%since 1990
from $17,467 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.7%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,400
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $100,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$670
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $544 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
65.2%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.8% in 1990
34.8% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Cedarburg on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(9,814)
Black0.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(71)
Asian0.3%(32)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(10,629)
Black0.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(94)
Asian0.7%(80)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2%(258)
Puerto Rican0.7%(94)
Cuban0.4%(51)
Colombian0.3%(43)
Ecuadorian0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Burmese0.6%(79)
Chinese0.6%(77)
Korean0.2%(31)
Filipino0.1%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German45.1%(5,680)
Irish15.2%(1,914)
English10.1%(1,272)
Polish8.2%(1,037)
Norwegian4.3%(548)
Italian3.7%(464)
Swedish2.9%(365)
American2.8%(356)
French2.3%(293)
Czech1.6%(203)
Dutch1.6%(198)
Welsh1.4%(171)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.3%(164)
Danish1.2%(156)
Russian1.1%(144)
Hungarian1.1%(143)
Scottish1%(129)
Greek1%(121)
British0.8%(105)
Romanian0.8%(98)
Lithuanian0.5%(65)
West Indian0.5%(61)
Jamaican0.5%(61)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(54)
Croatian0.4%(46)
Serbian0.3%(44)
Austrian0.3%(35)
Slovak0.3%(33)
Arab0.2%(25)
Lebanese0.2%(20)
Belgian0.1%(17)
Portuguese0.1%(12)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Armenian0.1%(8)
Slovene0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%
+12.5 ptssince 1990
from 29.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.8%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 87.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.3 min
−28%since 1990
from 19.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.9%(920)
Married69.2%(2,781)
Widowed3%(120)
Divorced5%(199)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(822)
Married60.1%(2,682)
Widowed10.9%(486)
Divorced10.5%(470)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedarburg, Wisconsin?

Cedarburg, Wisconsin has about 10,908 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cedarburg, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Cedarburg, Wisconsin earns about $56,431 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedarburg, Wisconsin expensive?

In Cedarburg, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $180,400, and the typical rent is about $670 a month.

How educated are people in Cedarburg, Wisconsin?

About 41.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cedarburg, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedarburg, Wisconsin?

About 2.7% of people in Cedarburg, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedarburg, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedarburg, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,013 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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