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Milwaukee WI - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	596,974	19 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 630) (100%)
Average Income	$32,216	14,455 (43%)	488 (23%)
Median House Value	$80,400	11,295 (55%)	351 (44%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	50.0%	23,027 (of 25,150) (8%)	618 (of 630) (2%)
% Black Population	37.3%	1,546 (94%)	1 (100%)
% Hispanic Population	12.0%	3,177 (87%)	8 (99%)
% Asian Population	2.9%	2,227 (91%)	26 (96%)
% American Indian Population	0.9%	5,695 (77%)	112 (82%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	74.8%	16,882 (of 25,150) (33%)	563 (of 630) (11%)
% College Graduates	18.3%	8,080 (68%)	198 (69%)
% Never Married	41.4%	843 (97%)	14 (98%)
% Married	38.3%	24,028 (4%)	621 (1%)
% Seperated	2.7%	5,813 (77%)	35 (94%)
% Divorced	11.1%	9,714 (61%)	191 (70%)
% Foreign Born	7.7%	4,158 (83%)	19 (97%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	249,215	23 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 630) (100%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	33.6%	7,395 (71%)	217 (66%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	3.9%	16,424 (35%)	529 (16%)
Average Rooms in House	4.9	21,623 (14%)	594 (6%)
% Households with No Car	21.4%	986 (96%)	2 (100%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	7.9%	23,530 (6%)	619 (2%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.1%	3,659 (85%)	72 (89%)
Median House Value	$80,400	11,295 (55%)	351 (44%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	5.1%	10,557 (58%)	343 (46%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	0.7%	4,669 (81%)	71 (89%)
Average Monthly Rent	$527	8,347 (67%)	190 (70%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	63.9%	10,702 (of 25,150) (57%)	443 (of 630) (30%)
% Drive Alone to Work	68.8%	21,085 (16%)	575 (9%)
% Take Public Transportation	10.3%	671 (97%)	2 (100%)
% Walk to Work	4.7%	6,714 (73%)	271 (57%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	22.5	14,646 (42%)	277 (56%)
% Households making less than $10,000	14.1%	7,579 (70%)	75 (88%)
% Households making over $200,000	0.7%	11,708 (53%)	288 (54%)
Median Household Income	$32,216	14,455 (43%)	488 (23%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	4.6%	6,855 (73%)	29 (95%)
Per Capita Income	$16,181	13,968 (44%)	490 (22%)
Male Worker Income	$32,244	10,944 (56%)	357 (43%)
Female Worker Income	$26,013	7,205 (71%)	157 (75%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	17.4%	4,150 (83%)	15 (98%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	21.3%	4,303 (83%)	19 (97%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	N/A	N/A
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.99

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Fort Worth, Texas	0.86
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	0.86
Memphis, Tennessee	0.86
El Paso, Texas	0.84
Kansas City, Missouri	0.82
Jacksonville, Florida	0.82
Baltimore, Maryland	0.82
Cleveland, Ohio	0.82
Fresno, California	0.82
Boston, Massachusetts	0.81

Milwaukee WI Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Polish People	57,485	4
2 Unit Housing Units	57,712	4
German People	124,484	8
Other Fuel Fueled Households	2,424	9
Renters Paying between $300 and $499 a Month	41,230	9

Milwaukee WI Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 630)
Population	596,974	1
Male Population	285,363	1
Female Population	311,611	1
Under 5 years Old Population	47,545	1
5 to 9 year Old Population	50,555	1

Milwaukee WI Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Portuguese People	0.0%	24,760
Percent Coal or Coke Fueled Households	0.0%	24,748
Percent Boats, RV, Van (as a Housing Unit)	0.0%	24,744
Percent Solar or Energy Fueled Households	0.0%	24,701
Percent Native Hawaiian Population	0.0%	24,696

Milwaukee WI Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 630)
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	39.5%	625
Percent Owner-occupied housing units	45.3%	624
Percent Married Couple Family Households	32.2%	623
Percent of Households with Two Cars	27.1%	623
Percent Non Hispanic or Latino Population	88.0%	622

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Milwaukee WI	Fort Worth, Texas
Total Population	534,694	596,974
Average Age	30.9	30.6
Average Income	$37,074	$32,216
Median House Value	$71,100	$80,400
% White Population	59.7%	50.0%
% Black Population	20.3%	37.3%
% Asian Population	2.6%	2.9%
% Hispanic Population	29.8%	12.0%

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