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Below are summary economic and demographic statistics for the metro Milwaukee area (Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington & Waukesha counties).
Population |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
1,549,308 |
Population, 2000 census |
1,500,741 |
Population, percent change 2000 to 2008 |
3.2% |
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Population, metro counties, 2008 estimate |
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Milwaukee County |
953,328 |
Ozaukee County |
85,874 |
Washington County |
129,477 |
Waukesha County |
380,629 |
Metro, four county total |
1,549,308 |
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Population, major municipalities, 2008 estimate |
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Milwaukee, city |
604,477 |
Waukesha, city |
68,008 |
West Allis, city |
59,416 |
Wauwatosa, city |
45,004 |
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Population by age, 2008 estimates |
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Under 5 years |
108,151 |
5 to 14 years |
210,712 |
15 to 24 years |
212,151 |
25 to 44 years |
400,645 |
45 to 64 years |
425,395 |
65 years & over |
192,254 |
Median age |
37.8 |
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Population by sex, 2008 estimates |
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Male |
757,457 |
Female |
791,851 |
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Population by race & Hispanic population, 2008 estimates |
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All races, metro Milwaukee |
1,549,308 |
White |
1,221,065 |
Black/African American |
253,345 |
American Indian & Alaska Native |
10,176 |
Asian |
41,456 |
| Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander | 1,105 |
Two or more races |
22,161 |
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Hispanic/Latino population (may be of any race) |
132,088 |
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Housing |
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Housing occupancy, 2008 estimate |
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All housing units, metro Milwaukee |
654,514 |
Occupied housing units |
606,682 |
Vacant housing units |
47,832 |
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Housing Tenure, 2008 estimate |
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Occupied housing units, metro Milwaukee |
606,682 |
Owner-occupied housing units |
387,131 |
Renter-occupied housing units |
219,551 |
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Income |
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Median Household Income, metro Milwaukee, 2008 |
$54,386 |
Median Household Income, United States, 2008 |
$52,029 |
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Personal Income, metro Milwaukee |
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Total personal income, 2008 |
$66.7 bil. |
Per capita personal income, 2008 |
$43,042 |
Per capita personal income, United States, 2008 |
$39,582 |
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Employment |
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Labor Force, metro Milwaukee |
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Labor Force, 2008 |
804,253 |
Employed, 2008 |
765,322 |
Unemployed, 2008 |
38,931 |
% unemployed, metro Milwaukee, 2008 |
4.8% |
% unemployed, United States, 2008 |
5.8% |
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Nonfarm employment by industry, metro Milwaukee |
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Total nonfarm employment, 2008 |
852,200 |
Construction, mining & natural resources, 2008 |
33,600 |
Manufacturing, 2008 |
131,300 |
Trade, transportation, & utilities, 2008 |
150,300 |
Information, 2008 |
17,300 |
Financial activities, 2008 |
58,000 |
Professional & business services, 2008 |
113,500 |
Educational & health services, 2008 |
142,800 |
Leisure & hospitality, 2008 |
70,300 |
Other services excluding public, 2008 |
42,500 |
Government, 2008 |
92,600 |
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Business |
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Business establishments with payroll, metro Milwaukee |
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Total number, 2007 |
40,322 |
Number with less than 100 employees, 2007 |
38,970 |
Number with 100 or more employees, 2007 |
1,352 |
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Retail trade sales, metro Milwaukee, 2002 |
$16.2 bil. |
Wholesale trade sales, metro Milwaukee, 2002 |
$27.9 bil. |
Manufacturing shipments, metro Milwaukee 2002 |
$29.3 bil. |
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Education |
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Education levels, metro Milwaukee |
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High school graduates, % of persons age 25+, 2008 estimate |
88.9% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, % of persons age 25+, 2008 estimate |
30.9% |
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Instututions of higher learning, metro Milwaukee |
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Enrollment, 2007/2008 |
97,072 |
Degrees conferred, 2006/2007 |
17,665 |
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Primary & secondary schools, metro Milwaukee |
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Enrollment, public & private schools, 2008/2009 |
296,911 |
High school diplomas issued, public & private schools, 2007/2008 |
19,983 |
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Transportation |
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Air passengers, Mitchell International Airport, 2008 |
7,956,968 |
Air freight, Mitchell International Airport, 2007, (thous. lbs.) |
183,478 |
Waterborne commerce, Port of Milwaukee, net tons, 2008 |
4,019,469 |
Average travel time to work, minutes, one way, 2007 |
22.4 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Wisconsin Department of Administration, Demographic Service Center, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, Center for Education Statistics, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Mitchell International Airport, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.