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| Milwaukee Apartment Locator Services : Milwaukee Apartments |  | Contents | |
| Demographics |
| In the 2000 census, over a third (38 percent)
of Milwaukeeans reported that they were of German descent. Other
large population groups include Polish (12.7%), Irish (10%),
English (5.1%), Italian (4.4%), French (3.9%), and Hispanic
origin totaled 6.3%. |
| As of the census2 of 2000, there are 596,974 people,
232,188 households, and 135,133 families residing in the city.
The population density is 2,399.5/km² (6,214.3 per square
mile). There are 249,225 housing units at an average density
of 1,001.7/km² (2,594.4 per square mile). The racial makeup
of the city is 49.98% White, 37.34% African American, 0.87%
Native American, 2.94% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 6.10%
from other races, and 2.71% from two or more races. 12.00% of
the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. |
| There are 232,188 households out of which 30.5%
have children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.2% are
married couples living together, 21.1% have a female householder
with no husband present, and 41.8% are non-families. 33.5% of
all households are made up of individuals and 9.5% have someone
living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household
size is 2.50 and the average family size is 3.25. |
| In the city the population is spread out with
28.6% under the age of 18, 12.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25
to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who are 65 years of age
or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females
there are 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
there are 87.2 males. |
| The median income for a household in the city
is $32,216, and the median income for a family is $37,879. Males
have a median income of $32,244 versus $26,013 for females.
The per capita income for the city is $16,181. 21.3% of the
population and 17.4% of families are below the poverty line.
Out of the total population, 31.6% of those under the age of
18 and 11.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty
line. |
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