West Milwaukee is a village located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. West Milwaukee has a 2025 population of 3,922. West Milwaukee is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -4.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,109 in 2020.
The average household income in West Milwaukee is $58,153 with a poverty rate of 15.96%.The median age in West Milwaukee is 36.4 years: 33.7 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of West Milwaukee includes 55.81% White, 16.31% Black or African American, 12.57% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 2,268 | 55.81% |
Black or African American | 663 | 16.31% |
Two or more races | 549 | 13.51% |
Other race | 511 | 12.57% |
Native American | 67 | 1.65% |
Asian | 6 | 0.15% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
West Milwaukee's average per capita income is $42,083. Household income levels show a median of $48,976. The poverty rate stands at 15.96%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $78,915 | - |
Families | $78,396 | $81,135 |
Households | $48,976 | $58,153 |
Non Families | $42,169 | $41,634 |
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