Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI

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2021 Population

111,114

0.574% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

30.3

0.98% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

24.5%

0.971% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$45,038

6.71% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$112,400

6.84% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI had a population of 111k people with a median age of 30.3 and a median household income of $45,038. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI declined from 111,756 to 111,114, a −0.574% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,206 to $45,038, a 6.71% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (67.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (16.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.26%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.19%).

10.5% of the households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology (25 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was $112,400, and the homeownership rate was 41.2%.

Most people in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI borders Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County (Northeast) PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County (West) PUMA, WI, Milwaukee City (North Central) PUMA, WI, and Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI is home to a population of 111k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.6% of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (6.22k people).

In 2021, there were 4.01 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.8k people) in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.7k White (Non-Hispanic) and 7.73k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are Hmong (4,094 households), Spanish (3,281 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (882 households).

Citizenship

98.3%

2021 Citizenship

97.9%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.3% of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
74.8k ± 2.6k
White (Non-Hispanic)
18.7k ± 1.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.73k ± 1.17k

5.14%

Hispanic Population

5.71k people

5.14% of the people in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are hispanic (5.71k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.22k people

6.42%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.17k people

As of 2021, 5.6% of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI residents (6.22k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was 6.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Hmong
4,094 households (4.08%)
Spanish
3,281 households (3.27%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
882 households (0.879%)

10.5% of the households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was Hmong. 4.08% of the households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI reported speaking Hmong at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,226 ± 434
Gulf War (1990s)
581 ± 180
Gulf War (2001-)
522 ± 178

Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI employs 43.1k people. The largest industries in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are Restaurants & Food Services (2,449 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,447 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (1,880 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($128,790), Justice, public order, & safety activities ($80,502), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($71,555).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,869

Women

53.6%

20,684

Men

46.4%

The workforce of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI in 2020 was 44,553 people, with 53.6% woman, and 46.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

43.1k

2021 Value

−3.23%

1 Year decline

± −3.23%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI declined at a rate of −3.23%, from 44.6k employees to 43.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI, are Personal care aides (2,148 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,463 people), and Other assemblers and fabricators (1,442 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

43.1k

2021 Value

−3.23%

1 Year decline

± −3.23%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI declined at a rate of −3.23%, from 44.6k employees to 43.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,449 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,447 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (1,880 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,558

Median earning men ± $1,901

$30,832

Median earning women ± $1,209

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($61,090), Public Administration ($60,060), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,630).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($47,378), Wholesale Trade ($41,864), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,354).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $43.6B, followed by Mixed freight ($37.7B) and Machinery ($34.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$348B

2020 Value in Wisconsin

$614B

Projected 2050 Value in Wisconsin

76.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $348B. This is expected to increase 76.2% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wisconsin trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$35.8B
Minnesota
$17.7B
Michigan
$15.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $35.8B, followed by Minnesota with $17.7B and Michigan and $15.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.17%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI awarded 25 degrees. The student population of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 10 male students and 65 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are White (21 and 84%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2 and 8%), Asian (1 and 4%), and Unknown (1 and 4%).

The largest universities in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI by number of degrees awarded are Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology (25 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI are Clinical Psychology (25 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.897% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.15% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (30.4k), Some college (18.5k), and Primary Education (14.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was $112,400 in 2021, which is 0.459 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $105,200 to $112,400, a 6.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI is 41.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 22.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI is $45,038. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

Property

$112,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,933

$16,859

Median Property Taxes

±$953

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.2%

Homeownership

2021

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 41.2% of the housing units in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,038

Median Household Income

± $2,048

41k

Number of Households

± 1,682

In 2021, the median household income of the 41k households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI grew to $45,038 from the previous year's value of $42,206.

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.38

2021 Wage GINI in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI

0.369

2020 Wage GINI in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI

In 2021, the income inequality in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was 0.38 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.92% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.6%)
Carpooled (8.65%)
Worked At Home (7.81%)

In 2021, 76.6% of workers in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.65%) and those who worked at home (7.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (22.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.03% of the workforce in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI (26.8k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.5% of the population of Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 38.8% on employee plans, 37.9% on Medicaid, 7.54% on Medicare, 7.59% on non-group plans, and 0.743% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1255 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.947% decrease from the previous year (1267 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1395 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 441 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,255 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wisconsin

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see an average of 1,255 patients per year. This represents a 0.947% decrease from the previous year (1,267 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wisconsin in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.6% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.67% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.51%

Uninsured

38.8%

Employer Coverage

37.9%

Medicaid

7.54%

Medicare

7.59%

Non-Group

0.743%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI declined by 1.63% from 7.64% to 7.51%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.