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Milwaukee, Wisconsin Neighborhood Profile

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The population of Milwaukee, Wisconsin includes five hundred and ninety-six thousand, nine hundred and seventy-four, among them forty-nine point nine eight percent white, 37.34% black. Milwaukee, Wisconsin total female population 52.2%, total male population in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is forty-seven point eight percent. In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, seventeen thousand, thirty-seven units are vacant, [owner_occupied] housing units are occupied by owners and one hundred and twenty-six thousand, nine hundred and fifty-three are occupied by renters. The median age for Milwaukee, Wisconsin is thirty point six years old. In the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin the total number of households is 232,188, among them there are 135,189 family households. High school students account for nineteen point six percent of students and college students make up twenty-four point seven nine percent of Milwaukee, Wisconsin graduates.

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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Total population596,974 281,421,906
StateWisconsin 
CityMilwaukee 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Population

 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Male285,36347.8%49.06%
Female311,61152.2%50.94%
Median age (years)30.6  35.3
18 years and over425,99071.36%74.31%
21 years and over393,75965.96%69.97%
62 years and over75,42312.63%14.66%
65 years and over65,12310.91%12.43%

 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
White298,37949.98%75.14%
Black or African American222,93337.34%12.32%
Asian17,5712.94%3.64%
Some other race41,9417.03%5.46%
Two or more races16,1502.71%2.43%

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Housing

 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Total housing units 249,215 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 17,0376.84%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 232,18893.17%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 105,23542.23%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 126,95350.94%30.77%
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200055,378 23.85%19.95%
1995 to 199870,227 30.25%28.9%
1990 to 199433,789 14.55%16.07%
1980 to 198928,196 12.14%15.58%
1970 to 197919,689 8.48%9.86%
1969 or earlier24,899 10.72%9.65%
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Total households232,188  105,480,101
Family households (families)135,189 58.22%68.06%
Nonfamily households96,999 41.78%31.94%
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
VALUE
Less than $50,00015,6595,457,817
$50,000 to $99,99944,41016,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99917,57813,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9992,8138,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9991,1636,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9993813,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9991871,308,116
$1,000,000 or more117313,759
Median (dollars)80,400119,600

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Education

 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 185,068 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool7,9974.32% 6.47%
Kindergarten14,7647.98% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)80,16443.32% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)36,27119.6% 21.38%
College or graduate school45,87224.79% 22.81%

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Economy

 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
Population 16 years and over442,845  217,168,077
In labor force283,052 63.92%63.92%
- Civilian labor force282,823 63.87%63.39%
- - Employed256,244 57.86%59.73%
- - Unemployed26,579 6.0%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force9.4  5.8
- Armed Forces229 0.05%0.53%
Not in labor force159,793 36.08%36.08%
Females 16 years and over236,940 53.5%51.66%
In labor force143,191 32.33%29.72%
- Civilian labor force143,155 32.33%29.65%
- - Employed130,110 29.38%27.92%
Own children under 6 years51,741 11.68%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force32,285  12,787,501
With earnings184,285 41.61%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)41,138  56,604
With Social Security income55,733 12.59%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,719  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income15,935 3.6%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,477  6,320
With public assistance income10,668 2.41%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,046  3,032
With retirement income33,733 7.62%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)13,983  17,376
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin %, Milwaukee, Wisconsin United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households232,312  105,539,122
Less than $10,00032,701 14.08%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99918,446 7.94%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99937,867 16.3%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99935,509 15.29%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99940,961 17.63%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99939,490 17.0%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99916,387 7.05%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9997,778 3.35%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9991,599 0.69%2.2%
$200,000 or more1,574 0.68%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)32,216  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.