Economy & Jobs — Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Employment
| Total Establishments | 12,801 |
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| Total Employees | 239,713 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 247,891 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $69,989 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $17,349,644,101 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $15,464,948 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $101,639 |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
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| IRS Returns | 216,140 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $25,659,998 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $118,719 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $3,129,696,613 |
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| Per Capita | $7,690 |
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| Population Basis | 406,978 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 119 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 8,703 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 73.10 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 304 |
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| Fast Food | 300 |
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| Bars | 83 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 81 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.373612+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.435720+00:00.
