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Jackson Park

Wisconsin · Milwaukee · 8,968 residents · 1.496 sq mi
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The short version

Jackson Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,504. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $203,787. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Jackson Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,968
Population density
5,995 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,504
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,380
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,787
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,065
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.7%
55.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic33.7%(3,024)
Black7.6%(686)
Hispanic / Latino45.5%(4,078)
Asian7.8%(696)
Other5.4%(484)
Diversity Score83.1%(7,452)
2024
White, non-Hispanic33.7%(3,024)
Black7.6%(686)
Hispanic / Latino45.5%(4,078)
Asian7.8%(696)
Other5.4%(484)
Diversity Score83.1%(7,452)
Diversity Score
83
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
Female
53.4%
Foreign born
20.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
62.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has about 8,968 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin earns about $55,504 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $203,787, and the typical rent is about $1,065 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 19.5% of people in Jackson Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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