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.

Unlike some cities, Milwaukie isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Milwaukie are a mix of both white- and blue-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 bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

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 population of Milwaukie overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Milwaukie, 18.30% 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.