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Sussex

County:
Waukesha County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.431
State:
Wisconsin

Sussex is a village located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Sussex has a 2026 population of 13,094. Sussex is currently growing at a rate of 1.9% annually and its population has increased by 12.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,632 in 2020.

The median household income in Sussex is $119,041 with a poverty rate of 4.55%. The median age in Sussex is 39.2 years: 39.6 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.8 males.

13.1K
Total Population
1,553
Density (mi²)
244 1.9%
Growth

Sussex Population

Sussex Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613,0942441.9%
202512,8502431.93%
202412,6073202.6%
202312,2873002.5%
202211,9871781.51%
202111,8091771.52%
202011,632260.22%
201910,9781551.43%
201810,823120.11%
201710,811550.51%
201610,756180.17%
201510,738-8-0.07%
201410,746540.51%
201310,692500.47%
201210,642600.57%
201110,582530.5%
201010,529110.1%
20008,8283,78975.19%
19905,0391,55744.72%
19803,48272426.25%
19702,75800%

Median Age

Overall: 39.2 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 39.6 years

Sussex Adults

There are 9,048 adults, (1,561 of whom are seniors) in Sussex.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,920 (49.1%)
Male: 6,146 (50.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sussex includes 84.39% White, 8% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,18384.39%
Asian9658%
Two or more races6305.22%
Black or African American2291.9%
Other race470.39%
Native American120.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1130.94%
Two or more races710.59%
Other race470.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,07083.46%
Asian9658%
Two or more races5594.63%
Black or African American2291.9%
Native American120.1%

Sussex Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sussex 's average per capita income is $70,080. Household income levels show a median of $119,041. The poverty rate stands at 4.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$154,213-
Families$143,444$180,908
Households$119,041$148,981
Non Families$56,125$87,316

$70,080

Average Income

$119,041

Median Household Income

4.55%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)