CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 123
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 895 residents · 0.296 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest low income in WI#42 US$11,855#29lowest low home value in WI$88,000#102lowest low rent in WI$751#134lowest low education in WI13.5%TRACT SHAPE · Milwaukee County, WI
The short version
Population has fallen 25% since 2020, a loss of 304 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 38.7% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
23% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
895
−25%since 2020
from 1,199 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,024 / sq mi
−25%since 2020
from 4,051 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.8
+26%since 2020
from 26.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024895
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$21,921
+20%since 2020
from $18,308 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
+23.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
−23%since 2020
from 0.672 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.2%
Professional, scientific, technical11.2%
Retail trade9.2%
Other services4.7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Information4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Construction2.8%
Public administration2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$751
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $796 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
23.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
76.9% rent
Vacancy rate
23.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.6%
−29.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.6%(187)
Black80.2%(961)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(32)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other1.3%(15)
Diversity Score41.5%(498)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.3%(74)
Black71.1%(636)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(71)
Asian4.7%(42)
Other8%(72)
Diversity Score59.2%(529)
Diversity Score
59
+42%since 2020
from 42 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.6 min
+5%since 2020
from 19.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
36.6%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
45.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.0%
+22.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Female
46.1%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Foreign born
3.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
22.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.0%
+22.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.4%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 895 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $751 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.5% 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 38.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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