Milwaukee, Wisconsin Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Milwaukee is 28th out of 6,406 other cities in Households

Milwaukee is 29th out of 6,406 other cities in Housing units

Milwaukee is 30th out of 4,664 other cities in Current population (2012)

Milwaukee is 50th out of 5,169 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Statewide Claims to Fame

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 131 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 132 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 140 other cities in Current population (2012)

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Households

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Housing units

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Milwaukee is 1st in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Size in square miles

Milwaukee is 2nd in Wisconsin out of 135 other cities in Retail sales

Milwaukee is 3rd in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Milwaukee is 3rd in Wisconsin out of 143 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Current population (2012)	598,916	1st	5,726,398	313,914,040
Size in square miles	96.1	1st	54,157.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	6,188.3	3rd	105	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents younger than 5	8.2%	7th	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	27.1%	20th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	8.9%	134th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	80.5%	142nd	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.3%	98th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Race - White	44.8%	143rd	88.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	40.0%	1st	6.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	28th	1.1%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.5%	35th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	63rd	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.4%	5th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	17.3%	3rd	6.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	37.0%	143rd	82.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Female residents	51.8%	45th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	9.9%	6th	4.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Housing units	255,569	1st	2,634,781	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	53.3%	4th	25.4%	25.9%
Households	230,153	1st	2,279,738	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	45.5%	141st	69.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$139,000	100th	$169,700	$186,200
People per household	2.5	40th	2.4	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Income per capita	$19,111	137th	$27,192	$27,915
Income per household	$35,851	140th	$52,374	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.0%	4th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Milwaukee	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	31,769	1st	433,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$4,001,682	2nd	$72,283,321	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,640	122nd	$12,904	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$949,053	1st	$9,247,311	$613,795,732

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