MilwaukeeWisconsin

Milwaukee Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Milwaukee is 569,326. 29.55% is under 18, while 11.62% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.92% of the population was five years old or younger, 29.55% were 18 years or younger and 21.56% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.69% female and 48.31% male.

Milwaukee Housing

According to the US Census, Milwaukee has 257,812 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Milwaukee was 90.13%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $160,100

Milwaukee Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Black Or African American Alone and White Alone constitute 74.65% of Milwaukee's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 9.04% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 5.24% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.70%

How Educated is Milwaukee

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 17.3 of Milwaukee residents had a bachelor's degree, while 10 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 27.30% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Milwaukee

The median household income in Milwaukee is $46,637. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $46,637.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $51,513 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $79,857.

A closer examination of the income groups of Milwaukee households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.0%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (3.3%). 9.2% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family