COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mequon vs Cedarburg
PLACE A
Mequon, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Cedarburg, Wisconsin
Mequon is 94% larger than Cedarburg. Mequon earns more, with a median household income $59,155 higher.
MEQUONCEDARBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population25,12012,916+94% vs Cedarburg
Population density5432,625−2,082
Population growth8.7%6.2%+2.5 pts
Median age47.742.4+5.3
Male48.1%49.9%−1.8 pts
Female51.9%50.1%+1.8 pts
Foreign-born8.2%4.8%+3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%90.7%−6.0 pts
Black2.5%0.3%+2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.3%4.3%Even
Asian4.4%1.6%+2.8 pts
Other4.2%3.1%+1.1 pts
Median household income$144,051$84,896+$59,155
Per capita income$81,362$59,138+$22,224
Poverty rate4.2%4.7%−0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5080.505Even
Bachelor's degree or higher69.6%57.7%+11.9 pts
Graduate degree30.9%18.1%+12.9 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%2.1%+0.5 pts
Labor force participation61.1%66.8%−5.8 pts
Median home value$501,600$422,000+$79,600
Median gross rent$2,157$1,116+$1,041
Owner-occupied86.0%61.9%+24.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.3%4.5%+1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households48.6%39.0%+9.5 pts
Average commute21.922.4−0.5
Worked from home25.8%16.4%+9.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.8%3.4%−1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025