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- Population
- 411,762
- Area
- 549.72 sq mi (1,423.77 km²), 30.82 sq mi water
- Median age
- 43.5
- Households
- 168,658
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $106,076
- Median house value
- $398,200
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Waukesha County
Local News
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A soul sold for electric light. Stein's fever-dream operetta dismantles the Faust legend and rebuilds it as pure incantation. Directed by Cole Castine.