Milwaukee Population

2020–2026

181

2026 projection

7.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Milwaukee. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026181+116.47%
2025170+237.54%
2023147-5828.29%
2022205+189.63%
2021187+1911.31%
2020168——

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Milwaukee Demographics

31.2median age

Median age

Female9.4 yrs
Male54.8 yrs

Adults

72
12 seniors · 17%60 other adults

Sex

Female 74.8% · 104Male 25.2% · 35

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Milwaukee Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%53%43%
Never married0%0%0%
Divorced22%0%40%
Widowed10%0%18%
Separated21%47%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201