CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1002
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 4,654 residents · 0.759 sq mi
Notable rankings
#211highest density in WI6,132/sq mi#218lowest low home value in WI$159,000#303highest high poverty in WI16.1%#340lowest short commute in WI18.8 minTRACT SHAPE · Milwaukee County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 1002 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $159,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,654
+15%since 2020
from 4,052 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,132 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 5,339 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
+2%since 2020
from 35.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$67,792
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,031 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,124
+36%since 2020
from $25,173 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.389 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.2%
Information8.4%
Wholesale trade7.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Other services1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Public administration0.6%
Education & health services0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$159,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $118,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,180
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $995 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
63.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−7%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(2,503)
Black8.9%(360)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(673)
Asian4.1%(168)
Other8.6%(348)
Diversity Score71.7%(2,907)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.5%(2,631)
Black5.1%(237)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(1,146)
Asian4.3%(200)
Other9.5%(440)
Diversity Score75.8%(3,528)
Diversity Score
76
+6%since 2020
from 72 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.8 min
+1%since 2020
from 18.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
Female
45.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
Foreign born
6.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,654 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $67,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $159,000, and the typical rent is about $1,180 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 16.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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