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Founded 1846Milwaukee CountyElev. 188 m

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Milwaukee at a glance

Median age

32.2

Median household income

$51,888

Median home value

$172,000

Median rent

$1,033/mo

Homeownership

41.5%

Bachelor's or higher

26.6%

Avg. commute

22.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White32.3%

Hispanic or Latino20.7%

Black38.1%

Asian4.8%

With about 569,756 residents, Milwaukee is one of Wisconsin's notable places. Milwaukee was founded in 1846 and sits in Milwaukee County, and is nicknamed "Cream City". The median age is 32.2 and the median household income is $51,888. Homes carry a median value of $172,000, and about 42% of residents own where they live. Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Milwaukee

Michael Smith (~85)John Smith (~77)James Smith (~73)David Smith (~69)Robert Smith (~68)Michael Johnson (~67)John Johnson (~61)James Johnson (~58)Michael Williams (~57)William Smith (~55)David Johnson (~55)Robert Johnson (~53)John Williams (~51)Michael Brown (~50)Michael Jones (~50)James Williams (~49)David Williams (~46)John Brown (~45)Robert Williams (~45)John Jones (~45)William Johnson (~43)Mary Smith (~43)James Brown (~43)James Jones (~43)Michael Garcia (~41)David Brown (~41)Maria Smith (~41)Michael Miller (~40)David Jones (~40)Robert Brown (~40)Robert Jones (~39)Daniel Smith (~39)Joseph Smith (~39)Michael Davis (~39)Richard Smith (~39)Michael Rodriguez (~38)Michael Martinez (~37)Thomas Smith (~37)Christopher Smith (~37)John Garcia (~37)William Williams (~37)John Miller (~36)Michael Hernandez (~36)James Garcia (~35)John Davis (~35)James Miller (~35)John Rodriguez (~34)Mary Johnson (~34)James Davis (~34)John Martinez (~33)James Rodriguez (~33)David Garcia (~33)David Miller (~33)John Hernandez (~33)Jennifer Smith (~33)William Brown (~32)Robert Garcia (~32)Matthew Smith (~32)Robert Miller (~32)Maria Johnson (~32)

Occupations in Milwaukee

Management, business, science & arts34.4%

Service21.6%

Production, transportation & material moving20.1%

Sales & office17.9%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance6%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Population trend

1990–2024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.

Where Milwaukee is

Milwaukee (highlighted) among major cities in Wisconsin.

Notable people from Milwaukee

Gene Wilder Donald Knuth Spencer Tracy Jeffrey Dahmer Herbert Simon George F. Kennan Ava Max Heather Graham Thomas A. Steitz Rachel Brosnahan

Born in Milwaukee. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Milwaukee

Milwaukee has 164 places on the National Register of Historic Places, including 7 National Historic Landmarks (★).

Milwaukee City Hall ★Fourth Street School ★Pabst Theater ★Greene, Thomas A., Memorial Museum ★Turner Hall ★Northwestern Branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Chapel ★Schoonmaker Reef ★Public Sevice Building

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Milwaukee

Der Herold · 1861-1890Zgoda = Unity · 1881-1901Vorwärts · 1887-1932Milwaukee Herold · 1890-1898The Northwestern Recorder · 1892-1893Wisconsin Afro-American · 1892-1892Wisconsin Vorwärts · 1893-1898The Wisconsin Weekly Advocate · 1898-19??

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Milwaukee

Wauwatosa (3 mi)West Allis (5 mi)Greenfield (7 mi)Brookfield (8 mi)New Berlin (10 mi)Menomonee Falls (10 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Milwaukee, WI (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Moises Ramirez, 25ABSCONDER

Milwaukee · Milwaukee County · 53208

AKA Moises Ramirez, Mariah Ramirez