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Walnut Hill

Wisconsin · Milwaukee · 2,721 residents · 0.342 sq mi
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The short version

Walnut Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,087. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $93,160. At a median age of 27.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% less than the Milwaukee median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Walnut Hill; 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 27.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
36% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,721
Population density
7,956 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
27.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,087
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$14,396
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,160
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$907
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.4%
63.6% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(83)
Black51.9%(1,411)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(86)
Asian34.8%(948)
Other7.1%(193)
Diversity Score75.3%(2,050)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(83)
Black51.9%(1,411)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(86)
Asian34.8%(948)
Other7.1%(193)
Diversity Score75.3%(2,050)
Diversity Score
75
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.6%
Female
58.4%
Foreign born
12.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has about 2,721 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin earns about $40,087 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $93,160, and the typical rent is about $907 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 38.0% of people in Walnut Hill, 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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