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Welcome to Pewaukee ...

The village of Pewaukee is located in Waukesha County<1>.


The location of Pewaukee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Pewaukee: Pewaukee Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pewaukee has a population of 8,110 people<3> (see below for details).

Pewaukee is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Pewaukee lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Pewaukee ...

Official Website: villageofpewaukeewi.cbo2.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pewaukee had an population of 8,110 people. This is a decrease of 0.69% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.73% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pewaukee had a population of 8,166 people. This makes Pewaukee the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Pewaukee represents 0.14% of the total population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 116th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 8,166 people, the population of Pewaukee has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 8,170 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pewaukee.

Communities near Pewaukee ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pewaukee.

  • Milwaukee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milwaukee
    • Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 589,067 people
  • West Allis
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Allis
    • West Allis is located in Milwaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,748 people
  • Wauwatosa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wauwatosa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauwatosa
    • Wauwatosa is located in Milwaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,084 people
  • New Berlin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
    • New Berlin is located in Waukesha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,812 people
  • Brookfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
    • Brookfield is located in Waukesha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,164 people
  • Menomonee Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menomonee Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menomonee Falls
    • Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,243 people
  • Greenfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Milwaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,183 people
  • Franklin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Franklin is located in Milwaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,925 people
  • Muskego
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muskego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muskego
    • Muskego is located in Waukesha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,317 people
  • Mequon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mequon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mequon
    • Mequon is located in Ozaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,765 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pewaukee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pewaukee.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pewaukee. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pewaukee.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pewaukee. See our Newspapers Page for Pewaukee.

The official website for Pewaukee: villageofpewaukeewi.cbo2.com/

The official website for Waukesha County: www.waukeshacounty.gov/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Waukesha, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pewaukee.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pewaukee - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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