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Compare Madison to South Milwaukee

This post compares Madison, Wisconsin to South Milwaukee, Wisconsin across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Madison (city) South Milwaukee (city)
Population 248,856 21,185
Income (median) $50,233 $45,918
Home Value (median) $223,300 $156,400
White 78% 91%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 8% 0%
With Kids 21% 29%
Age (median) 31 40
Rentals 52% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Madison or South Milwaukee?
A: Madison has a much larger population count than South Milwaukee: 248856 compared with 21185 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Madison or in South Milwaukee?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Madison.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Madison or South Milwaukee?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Madison.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Madison does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Madison versus 39% for South Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Madison may include: Eau-Claire, La-Crosse, and Fitchburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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