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Weston

Wisconsin · 14,868 residents · 21.6 sq mi
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Weston is a city of 14,868 people in Wisconsin. Growth has run 23% since 2000, or 2,789 more people. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.3% of people here. Median home value sits at $143,500. 5% of people here were born outside the United States. Getting to work takes 18 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

14,868
+23%since 2000
from 12,079 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.6
+11%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
21.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K11K13K15K16K19902000201020202024Weston
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.7%(1,139)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(1,090)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(1,133)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(1,048)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(837)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.9%(2,070)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.5%(2,156)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(2,086)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.7%(1,598)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.7%(853)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.8%(571)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(287)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,367
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,500
+27%since 2000
from $20,148 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.379
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$143,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$689
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509 in 2000
US average: $853
64.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
35.8% rent
8.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.55 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
28.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+2%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(11,202)
Black0.3%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(84)
Asian4.9%(590)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(12,897)
Black0.8%(112)
Hispanic / Latino2%(301)
Asian8.7%(1,297)
Other1.6%(235)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(144)
Puerto Rican0.8%(118)
Guatemalan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
German47.3%(6,809)
Polish16.7%(2,399)
Irish7.8%(1,120)
Norwegian5.9%(852)
English4.8%(695)
American4.2%(606)
French4.1%(583)
Italian3.1%(450)
Finnish2.2%(310)
Swedish1.8%(255)
Czech1.4%(203)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.2%(168)
Dutch1.2%(166)
Austrian0.9%(129)
Greek0.9%(126)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(101)
Russian0.7%(99)
Swiss0.6%(82)
Croatian0.5%(70)
Danish0.5%(68)
Portuguese0.4%(57)
Belgian0.4%(51)
British0.2%(24)
Arab0.1%(19)
Syrian0.1%(19)
Lithuanian0.1%(18)
Slovak0.1%(18)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Slovene0.1%(14)
Ukrainian0.1%(14)
Welsh0.1%(11)
Hungarian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

21.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 86.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
+76%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
2.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
28.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
51.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
5.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.7%(1,803)
Married55.6%(3,375)
Widowed2.4%(148)
Divorced12.2%(739)
Women 15+
Never married26.4%(1,794)
Married47.9%(3,262)
Widowed9.4%(642)
Divorced16.3%(1,106)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.8%(197)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.2%(137)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20%(159)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.8%(38)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 795 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weston, Wisconsin?

Weston, Wisconsin has about 14,868 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weston, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Weston, Wisconsin earns about $55,367 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weston, Wisconsin expensive?

In Weston, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $143,500, and the typical rent is about $689 a month.

How educated are people in Weston, Wisconsin?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Weston, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weston, Wisconsin?

About 6.3% of people in Weston, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weston, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Weston, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,154 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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

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