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Census Tract 159, Milwaukee, WI

3,437 Population
0.2 square miles 18,879.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.9 ±3.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Milwaukee: 32.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Milwaukee County: 35.5 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,524 ±$8,256 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Milwaukee: $30,994 ±$593
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Milwaukee County: $38,385 ±$466
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
$44,960 ±$9,925 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Milwaukee: $54,234 ±$1,283
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Milwaukee County: $64,435 ±$1,218
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455

15.4% ±13.2% (528  ±466) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Milwaukee: 22.8% 125,891 (±0.8% / ±4,212)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Milwaukee County: 17.2% 156,419 (±0.5% / ±4,695)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)

16.1 minutes ±1.3 (21,020  ±5,522) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Milwaukee: 22.4 5,088,525 (±0.3 / ±97,299)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Milwaukee County: 22.2 8,475,010 (±0.2 / ±120,821)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)

Families

1,222 ±188 Number of households
  • Milwaukee: 232,520 ±1,788
  • Milwaukee County: 392,399 ±1,628
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
2.8 ±0.4 (3,430  ±712) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Milwaukee: 2.4 551,920 (±0 / ±259)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Milwaukee County: 2.3 907,045 (±0 / ±307)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449

3.7% ±4.9% (34  ±46) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee: 4.6% † 7,031 (±0.5% / ±742)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee County: 4.6% 10,809 (±0.4% / ±862)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)

Housing

1,350 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Milwaukee: 259,101 ±1,453
  • Milwaukee County: 426,715 ±391
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533

$153,600 ±$23,226 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Milwaukee: $184,000 ±$2,703
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Milwaukee County: $230,700 ±$2,063
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051

11.4% ±9.1% (385  ±317.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee: 14.3% 80,160 (±0.7% / ±3,725.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Milwaukee County: 13% 118,885 (±0.5% / ±4,543.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)

Social

71.5% ±7.7% (1,482  ±343.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee: 85.5% 305,010 (±1% / ±3,888.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee County: 89.5% 554,792 (±0.9% / ±5,313.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
14% ±6.6% (290  ±148.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Milwaukee: 27.4% 97,916 (±0.6% / ±2,163.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Milwaukee County: 34.7% 214,927 (±0.5% / ±3,033.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

32.5% ±12% (1,116  ±474) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Milwaukee: 11.1% 62,970 (±0.4% / ±2,472)
  • more than double the rate in Milwaukee County: 9.9% 91,406
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979

6.5% ±5.5% (153  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Milwaukee: 3.6% 15,311 (±0.2% / ±1,017)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Milwaukee County: 4.3% 30,639 (±0.2% / ±1,412)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
153 Total veterans ±133 153 Male ±133 N/A Female ±10

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