CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1003
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 2,366 residents · 0.301 sq mi
Notable rankings
#32lowest low broadband in WI74.5%#89lowest low income in WI$41,359#146highest density in WI7,860/sq mi#147highest foreign-born in WI11.9%TRACT SHAPE · Milwaukee County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 1003 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,359. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $216,600. Households here earn about 36% less than the Milwaukee County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,366
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2,364 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,860 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 7,854 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+13%since 2020
from 36.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$41,359
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $43,781 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,482
+13%since 2020
from $28,649 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.492
+24%since 2020
from 0.397 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.1%
Other services11.4%
Information8%
Public administration8%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Finance & insurance1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$216,600
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $132,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$892
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $829 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
54.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
+73%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(1,919)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(224)
Asian4.2%(100)
Other4.6%(108)
Diversity Score41%(970)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(1,899)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino10%(237)
Asian3.9%(93)
Other4.9%(117)
Diversity Score42.7%(1,011)
Diversity Score
43
+4%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.5 min
−7%since 2020
from 22.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% 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
15.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.8%
+16.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
Female
53.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
Foreign born
11.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% 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 2,366 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 $41,359 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 $216,600, and the typical rent is about $892 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.4% 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 18.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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