CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 901
Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 4,137 residents · 1.74 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 901 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,766. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $258,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% 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
4,137
+4%since 2020
from 3,971 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,378 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 2,282 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
−26%since 2020
from 52.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$75,766
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,379 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,769
+23%since 2020
from $34,879 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+9%since 2020
from 0.383 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.1%
Finance & insurance9.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
Information7.3%
Other services6.1%
Public administration6.1%
Wholesale trade3.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Construction0.6%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$258,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $189,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,323
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,215 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
20.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+14%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(3,020)
Black12%(475)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(98)
Asian2.7%(107)
Other6.8%(271)
Diversity Score50.2%(1,992)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.9%(2,436)
Black14.9%(616)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(274)
Asian7.2%(298)
Other12.4%(513)
Diversity Score75.8%(3,135)
Diversity Score
76
+51%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.0 min
−5%since 2020
from 23.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.0%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% 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
11.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Female
53.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Foreign born
10.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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 4,137 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 $75,766 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 $258,900, and the typical rent is about $1,323 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 44.2% 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 7.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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