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West Allis School District, WI

67,237 Population
13.7 square miles 4,911.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Milwaukee County: 35.7 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,768 ±$3,924 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Milwaukee County: $38,934 ±$1,017
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,361 ±$324
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,006 ±$5,149 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Milwaukee County: $66,215 ±$2,144
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,488 ±$902
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.2% ±5.4% (10,831  ±3,601) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Milwaukee County: 16.6% 150,646 (±1.3% / ±12,185)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.3% 601,246 (±0.3% / ±19,433)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.2 minutes ±0.8 (655,275  ±34,592) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Milwaukee County: 22.2 8,475,010 (±0.2 / ±120,821)
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

32,242 ±2,171 Number of households
  • Milwaukee County: 396,211 ±3,406
  • Wisconsin: 2,535,198 ±8,638
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.2 (66,486  ±2,646) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Milwaukee County: 2.3 905,501 (±0 / ±453)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,816,268
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.7% ±1.4% (290  ±230) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Milwaukee County: 4.9% † 11,610 (±0.8% / ±1,890)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 67,503 (±0.3% / ±4,034)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

34,492 ±2,379 Number of housing units
  • Milwaukee County: 429,051 ±208
  • Wisconsin: 2,820,538 ±1,130
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$242,700 ±$10,052 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Milwaukee County: $254,700 ±$4,553
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $294,700 ±$1,862
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.7% ±2.4% (5,162  ±1,647) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Milwaukee County: 12.7% 116,012 (±1.1% / ±9,799.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.9% 645,551 (±0.3% / ±19,713.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.5% ±4.9% (45,436  ±3,530.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Milwaukee County: 88.7% 550,597 (±2% / ±12,219.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,910,355 (±0.6% / ±26,933.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
29.4% ±3.4% (14,739  ±1,867.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milwaukee County: 36.1% 224,274 (±1.2% / ±7,524.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 34.6% 1,441,896 (±0.4% / ±16,738.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

7.9% ±2.7% (5,340  ±1,819) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Milwaukee County: 11% 102,024
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5.5% 327,033
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.9% ±1.6% (3,284  ±876) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Milwaukee County: 4.2% 29,501 (±0.4% / ±2,588)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 5.8% 272,410 (±0.1% / ±6,719)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,284 Total veterans ±876 2,830 Male ±739 454 Female ±286

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