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West Allis

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.381
State:
Wisconsin

West Allis is a city located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. West Allis has a 2025 population of 57,952. West Allis is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,257 in 2020.

The average household income in West Allis is $83,731 with a poverty rate of 10.53%.The median age in West Allis is 39 years: 38 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

58K
Total Population
5,092
Density (mi²)
-461 -0.79%
Growth

West Allis Population

West Allis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Allis includes 74.48% White, 6.32% Black or African American, 4.87% other race, 3.05% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44,38274.48%
Two or more races6,27010.52%
Black or African American3,7656.32%
Other race2,9034.87%
Asian1,8173.05%
Native American4290.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.04%

West Allis Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Allis' average per capita income is $50,576. Household income levels show a median of $69,685. The poverty rate stands at 10.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,943$115,499
Families$87,170$99,961
Households$69,685$83,731
Non Families$48,717$63,536

$50,576

Average Income

$69,685

Median Household Income

10.53%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)