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Compare Watertown to Milwaukee

This post compares Watertown, Wisconsin to 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 Watertown (city) Milwaukee (city)
Population 23,730 599,086
Income (median) $37,574 $37,601
Home Value (median) $146,900 $115,800
White 91% 45%
Black 1% 38%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 41% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or Milwaukee?
A: Watertown has a much smaller population count than Milwaukee: 23730 compared with 599086 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Milwaukee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Watertown versus 58% for Milwaukee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watertown may include: West-Bend, South-Milwaukee, and Janesville.

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

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