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Compare Milwaukee to South Milwaukee

This post compares Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee (city) South Milwaukee (city)
Population 599,086 21,185
Income (median) $37,601 $45,918
Home Value (median) $115,800 $156,400
White 45% 91%
Black 38% 2%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 32% 29%
Age (median) 31 40
Rentals 58% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Milwaukee or South Milwaukee?
A: Milwaukee has a much larger population count than South Milwaukee: 599086 compared with 21185 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Milwaukee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Milwaukee versus 39% for South Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Milwaukee may include: Racine, Kenosha, and Beloit.

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

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