Milwaukie is a medium-sized coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 20,885 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Milwaukie is the 22nd largest community in Oregon.

Milwaukie is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Milwaukie is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Milwaukie who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.84%), sales jobs (11.61%), and management occupations (8.53%).

Also of interest is that Milwaukie has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

The city is also nautical, which means that parts of Milwaukie are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

Milwaukie is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Milwaukie Information and Demographics

The education level of Milwaukie citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 18.30% of adults in Milwaukie have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Milwaukie in 2000 was $21,342, which is upper middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,368 for a family of four.

The people who call Milwaukie home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Milwaukie is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Milwaukie include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, Italian, French, Scottish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Milwaukie is English. Some people also speak Spanish.