Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI

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2023 Population

112,710

0.247% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

35.5

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

12.3%

2.97% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$83,611

4.42% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.45%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.35%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.58%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.97%).

10.8% of the households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.2% of the residents in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (6,063 degrees awarded in 2023), Milwaukee School of Engineering (668 degrees), and The Institute of Beauty and Wellness (227 degrees).

Most people in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI borders Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee Northwest PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee Central PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee North Central PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee South Central PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee South PUMA, WI, and Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI is home to a population of 113k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.54% of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (9.63k people).

In 2023, there were 7.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.9k people) in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.03k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are Spanish (3,301 households), Russian (920 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (913 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

55,866

Women

49.7%

56,514

Men

50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 112,380 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.2%

2023 Citizenship

95.9%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.9k ± 1.83k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
10.7k ± 1.13k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.03k ± 706

5.27%

Hispanic Population

5.94k people

5.27% of the people in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are hispanic (5.94k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
1,236 ± 858 people
India
1,109 ± 814 people
Saudi Arabia
863 ± 718 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was China, the natal country of 1,236 Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI residents, followed by India with 1,109 and Saudi Arabia with 863.

Foreign-Born Population

8.54%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.63k people

9.05%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,301 households (3.07%)
Russian
920 households (0.855%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
913 households (0.849%)

10.8% of the households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Spanish. 3.07% of the households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,161 ± 245
Gulf War (2001-)
913 ± 202
Gulf War (1990s)
333 ± 131

Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI employs N/A people. The largest industries in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,527 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,098 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,452 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $78,700. The income inequality in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.492, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,819

Women

48.6%

31,589

Men

51.4%

The workforce of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2020 was 61,408 people, with 48.6% woman, and 51.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI.

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Occupations

N/A

N/A Value

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, are Other managers (2,402 people), Postsecondary teachers (2,397 people), and Registered nurses (1,853 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,527 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,098 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,452 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$64,089

Median earning men ± $2,198

$51,765

Median earning women ± $2,149

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,540), Public Administration ($76,131), and Manufacturing ($75,692).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($75,332), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,767), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,370).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI awarded 7,293 degrees. The student population of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 12,161 male students and 14,826 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are White (4,890 and 71.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (784 and 11.4%), Asian (397 and 5.77%), and Black or African American (396 and 5.76%).

The largest universities in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI by number of degrees awarded are University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (6,063 and 83.1%), Milwaukee School of Engineering (668 and 9.16%), and The Institute of Beauty and Wellness (227 and 3.11%).

The most popular majors in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are Registered Nursing (415 and 5.69%), General Marketing & Marketing Management (258 and 3.54%), and Social Work (235 and 3.22%).

The median tuition costs in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI are $43,433 for private four year colleges, and $7,603 and $13,603 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 80.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 26,987 (45.1% men and 54.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 26,987 students enrolled in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, 45.1% men and 54.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 16,279 records, of which 55.2% were women and 44.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
373 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
258 degrees awarded
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
177 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Registered Nursing with 373 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
6,063 degrees awarded
Milwaukee School of Engineering
668 degrees awarded
The Institute of Beauty and Wellness
227 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with 6,063 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,016 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, which is 0.705 times less than the 4,277 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,890 degrees mean that there were 6.24 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 784 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,433) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,798) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.607% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.514% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (33.3k), Graduate Degree (22.5k), and Some college (19.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI is $83,611. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $116,493, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $108,281 and $104,087.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

58.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $116,493, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $108,281 and $104,087.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$83,611

Median Household Income

± $3,850

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

0.492

2022 Wage GINI in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI

0.498

2021 Wage GINI in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI

In 2022, the income inequality in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.04% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (60.7%)
Worked At Home (21.6%)
Walked (7.01%)

In 2023, 60.7% of workers in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.6%) and those who walked to work (7.01%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.983% of the workforce in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI (13.3k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.2% of the population of Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 64% on employee plans, 8.33% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.734% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1242 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1255 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1384 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 423 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

1,242 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wisconsin

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see an average of 1,242 patients per year. This represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1,255 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wisconsin in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 32% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.83%

Uninsured

64%

Employer Coverage

8.33%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

0.734%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.