Mukwonago is a somewhat small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 8,446 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mukwonago is the 115th largest community in Wisconsin. Much of the housing stock in Mukwonago was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Mukwonago economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Mukwonago, where the median household income is $183,365.00.

Mukwonago real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Mukwonago house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Mukwonago has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Mukwonago telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 38.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Mukwonago is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Mukwonago is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Mukwonago’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

As is often the case in a small village, Mukwonago doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Mukwonago are among the most well-educated in the nation: 44.65% of adults in Mukwonago have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Mukwonago in 2018 was $48,137, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,548 for a family of four.

The people who call Mukwonago home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mukwonago residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Mukwonago include German, Polish, Swedish, Italian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Mukwonago is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.