Demographics & People — Waterford, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,627 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~5,800 |
| Median Age | 46.3 |
| Total Households | 2,339 |
| Family Households | 1,442 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1095 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,018 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 259 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 2,441 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,079 |
| English | 816 |
| Irish | 702 |
| Polish | 672 |
| Norwegian | 525 |
| Other groups | 393 |
| Italian | 299 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 269 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 248 |
Language
| English Only | 5,244 |
| Spanish | 71 |
| Population 5+ | 5,420 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 183 |
| Population 18+ | 4,398 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 12.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Waterford, Wisconsin.