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South Milwaukee, WI

Population 20,678 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$73,427 ± $6,759
Median Home Value
$235,700 ± $7,514
Median Gross Rent
$1,014 ± $65/mo
Per Capita Income
$36,937
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Homeownership Rate
66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.9%
Median Age
40.2
Average Commute
21 min
Households
8,420
Veterans
1,104

Population Over Time

South Milwaukee shrank 3.6% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
21,210
2016
21,197
2018
21,089
2020
20,857
2022
20,678
2024
20,442

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
81.2%
Hispanic or Latino
12.2%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
1.3%

Nearby Cities in Wisconsin

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.