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South Milwaukee, WI
Demographic Data




South Milwaukee Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

South Milwaukee Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

20,309

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
14.7%
18 - 24:
5.3%
25 - 34:
15.5%
35 - 54:
23.4%
55 - 64:
16.1%
Over 65 Years:
18.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.4%
2.4%
92.4%
92.4%
25.9%
25.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

South Milwaukee
USA
$35,100
$35,100
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

South Milwaukee
USA
$68,801
$68,801
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Construction
Finance
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Public Service
Administration
22.6%
22.6%
18.6%
18.6%
8.9%
8.9%
6.6%
6.6%
6.4%
6.4%
5.3%
5.3%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3.8%
3.8%
3.1%
3.1%
2.9%
2.9%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
79.8%
79.8%
11.7%
11.7%
4.5%
4.5%
2.3%
2.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Irish
English
Italian
Albanian
Norwegian
Swedish
French
European
French Canadian
Hungarian
Scottish
Danish
Armenian
Czech
Greek
Swiss
Slovak
Austrian
35.7%
35.7%
19.8%
19.8%
9.3%
9.3%
5.9%
5.9%
4.2%
4.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Other Indo-European
Italian
Slavic languages
Miao/Hmong
German/Yiddish
Serbo-Croatian
Langs. of India
Persian
French
Russian
Arabic
Hungarian
Tagalog
Laotian
African languages
Native American languages
Navajo
88.5%
88.5%
5.8%
5.8%
4.5%
4.5%
2.8%
2.8%
1.8%
1.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born South Milwaukee Residents

5.4%


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