Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI

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2022 Population

120,852

0.271% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

42.9

1.66% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$78,907

8.72% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (79%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.02%), White (Hispanic) (3.99%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.38%).

13% of the households in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI borders Racine County PUMA, WI, Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, Muskegon County PUMA, MI, Ottawa County (West) PUMA, MI, Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee East Side & Northern Suburbs PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County--City of Milwaukee South PUMA, WI, and Milwaukee County--Western Suburbs PUMA, WI.

United States Michigan Wisconsin

Economy

The economy of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI employs 61.6k people. The largest industries in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,112 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,076 people), and Construction (3,036 people), and the highest paying industries are Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($205,123), Structural metals, & boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing ($147,376), and Amusement & Recreation ($126,773).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

29,276

Women

49%

30,425

Men

51%

The workforce of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2020 was 59,701 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

61.6k

2022 Value

1.21%

1 Year growth

± 1.21%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI, are Registered nurses (2,116 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,884 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,765 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.6k

2022 Value

1.21%

1 Year growth

± 1.21%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,112 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,076 people), and Construction (3,036 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.17%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI awarded 25 degrees. The student population of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 101 male students and 10 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.678% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.337% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30.6k), Bachelors Degree (21.7k), and Some college (21k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI is $78,907. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $113,767, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $105,433 and $101,066.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI was Waukesha County--West and South Cities, Towns and Villages PUMA, WI with a value of $113,767, followed by Waukesha County--Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Elm Grove & Butler PUMA, WI and Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, with respective values of $105,433 and $101,066.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,907

Median Household Income

± $2,610

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.3%)
Worked At Home (11.4%)
Carpooled (7.22%)

In 2022, 78.3% of workers in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.22%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.24% of the workforce in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 58.3% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 1.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1242 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1255 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1384 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 423 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,242 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wisconsin

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see an average of 1,242 patients per year. This represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1,255 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wisconsin in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.63%

Uninsured

58.3%

Employer Coverage

10.6%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

1.29%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Milwaukee County--Southern Suburbs PUMA, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.