What kind of city is Milwaukee? Take a look at this listing of Milwaukee's vital statistics -- population, demographics, median age, median income and more. Do keep in mind that Milwaukee is a large urban area, however, and specific neighborhoods are going to swing to high and low extremes in relation to the median. Looking for information on a specific neighborhood? See our Neighborhoods section for the demographics of a particular area.
Milwaukee is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, in the southeastern corner of Wisconsin. It is the largest city in the state, and the 25th largest city in the nation.
City of Milwaukee Population: 573,358
Milwaukee County Population: 953,328
Milwaukee Five-County Metro Area: 1.7 million
Average Home Price: $148,500
Home Owners: 45.3%
Renters: 54.7%
Median Household Income: $32,216
Median Age: 33
Homes With Kids: 24.4%
Average Household Size: 2.5
Average Commute Time (Minutes): 24
All information taken from Zillow.com and the U.S. Census Bureau.
