Mequon, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 21,823. Estimated population in July 2024: 23,820 (+9.2% change)
Males: 10,767 (49.3%), Females: 11,056 (50.7%)
Ozaukee County
Zip code: 53097
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $90,733
Median house value: $250,400
Population by Race
Races in Mequon:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
- Black (2.3%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Chinese (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (41.8%), Irish (13.9%), English (9.2%), Polish (8.7%), Italian (5.5%), United States (4.9%).
Elevation: 700 feet
Land area: 46.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mequon
- High school or higher: 96.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 59.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 22.5%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mequon city
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 71.1%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 5.6%
5.5% Foreign born (3.2% Europe, 1.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,734 (+14.3%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Mequon:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OZAUKEE INC 246 (13111 N PORT WASHINGTON RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mequon:
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF MILWAUKEE (about 8 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
- ST MICHAEL HOSPITAL 54 (about 8 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
- ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 11 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mequon:
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 45 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
- WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 67 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mequon:
- LAWRENCE J TIMMERMAN (about 10 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MWC)
- AERO PARK (about 16 miles; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI; Abbreviation: 76C)
- WEST BEND MUNI (about 18 miles; WEST BEND, WI; Abbreviation: ETB)
Amtrak station near Mequon:
- 14 miles: MILWAUKEE (433 W. ST. PAUL AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Mequon:
- CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (Full-time enrollment: 3,654; Location: 12800 N LAKE SHORE DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cuw.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SEMINARY (Location: 11831 N SEMINARY DR STE 65W; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wls.wels.net)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Mequon:
- CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,913)
- MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 13 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,093)
- MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
- MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,048)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 15 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
- CARROLL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
Schools
Public high school in Mequon:
- HOMESTEAD HI (Students: 1,620; Location: 5000 W MEQUON RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mequon:
- STEFFEN MID (Students: 496; Location: 6633 W STEFFEN DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
- LAKE SHORE MID (Students: 479; Location: 11036 N RANGE LINE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WILSON EL (Students: 455; Location: 11001 N BUNTROCK AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- DONGES BAY EL (Students: 386; Location: 2401 W DONGES BAY RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- ORIOLE LANE EL (Students: 357; Location: 12850 N ORIOLE LN; Grades: KG – 05)
- RANGE LINE EL (Students: 327; Location: 11040 N RANGE LINE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Mequon:
- FRANK L. WEYENBERG LIBRARY (Operating income: $866,885; Location: 11345 N. CEDARBURG RD.; 112,026 books; 3,915 audio materials; 4,047 video materials; 306 serial subscriptions)