CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 66
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 1,818 residents · 0.365 sq mi
Notable rankings
#9lowest low broadband in WI#1121 US66.8%#17lowest low home value in WI$79,600#17lowest low education in WI#1269 US5.2%#48highest high poverty in WI38.4%TRACT SHAPE · Milwaukee County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 66 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,667. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 38.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Milwaukee County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,818
−4%since 2020
from 1,898 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,981 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 5,200 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
−5%since 2020
from 34.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$34,667
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $20,833 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,145
+94%since 2020
from $13,484 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.631
+32%since 2020
from 0.478 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance10%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
Wholesale trade9.7%
Retail trade8.4%
Other services4.1%
Transportation & warehousing3%
Public administration2.1%
Information0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$79,600
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,120
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $814 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
66.7% rent
Vacancy rate
30.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.8%(16)
Black94.8%(1,799)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(19)
Diversity Score12.5%(238)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(134)
Black84.2%(1,530)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(106)
Diversity Score35.3%(641)
Diversity Score
35
+181%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.4 min
−8%since 2020
from 32.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
31.5%
+16.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
21.8%
−18.3 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
Female
53.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
Foreign born
2.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% 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 1,818 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 $34,667 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 $79,600, and the typical rent is about $1,120 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.2% 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 38.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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