Milwaukee County

  1. Milwaukee County Legal Resources
  2. Milwaukee County Statistics
  3. Milwaukee County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Milwaukee County Employment Information
  5. Milwaukee County Family Information
  6. Milwaukee County Education Information
  7. Milwaukee County Business Information
  8. Milwaukee County Public Benefits Information
  9. Milwaukee County Criminal Information
  10. Milwaukee County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Milwaukee County Cities
  12. Milwaukee County Zip Codes


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Milwaukee County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 940,164
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 14,908 / 8,635 / 144
  • Land Area (2000): 625.636 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2,455.679 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 6,000.000 acres (24.276 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 78
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 62.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 1.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $3,394,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 2,057,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 174,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 0.30%
  • Physicians (2004): 3,525
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 13 (3,254)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 132,594
  • Federal Spending (2004): $6,304,364
Milwaukee County Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1990 959,275 1992 981,974 1994 969,517
1991 971,790 1993 960,954 1995 946,117

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Milwaukee County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 400,093
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,230
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $215,533
Milwaukee County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,874,182 99.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 240 0.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,986 0.32%

Milwaukee County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Milwaukee County Employment Information Back to top
Milwaukee County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 477,049 455,072 21,977 4.61% 46
1991 472,779 447,630 25,149 5.32% 53
1992 476,182 451,604 24,578 5.16% 52
1993 477,647 454,979 22,668 4.75% 47
1994 483,142 460,441 22,700 4.70% 47
1995 482,455 463,097 19,358 4.01% 40
1996 484,085 463,770 20,316 4.20% 42
1997 487,267 467,508 19,759 4.06% 41
1998 483,801 465,237 18,564 3.84% 38
1999 482,505 463,949 18,556 3.85% 38
2000 478,376 458,091 20,285 4.24% 42
2001 475,983 450,598 25,385 5.33% 53
2002 467,616 436,867 30,750 6.58% 66
2003 463,069 430,573 32,496 7.02% 70
2004 456,331 427,468 28,864 6.33% 63
2005 452,868 426,383 26,485 5.85% 58
2006 456,393 430,450 25,943 5.68% 57
2007 458,299 431,400 26,899 5.87% 59
2008 453,266 426,901 26,365 5.82% 58
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 451,625 424,503 27,122 6.01% 60
Feb 2008 454,092 426,256 27,836 6.13% 61
Mar 2008 454,082 426,486 27,596 6.08% 61
Apr 2008 449,344 427,226 22,118 4.92% 49
May 2008 448,537 425,481 23,056 5.14% 51
Jun 2008 456,700 429,054 27,646 6.05% 61
Jul 2008 455,911 428,092 27,819 6.10% 61
Aug 2008 455,893 427,571 28,322 6.21% 62
Sep 2008 453,206 427,436 25,770 5.69% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Milwaukee County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 31,208 7.12%
2. Metal Manufactuing 26,092 5.95%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25,028 5.71%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 24,762 5.65%
5. Educational Services 24,356 5.55%
6. Health Care 19,076 4.35%
7. Public Administration 18,890 4.31%
8. Finance and Insurance 17,910 4.08%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17,710 4.04%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 17,550 4.00%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 10,864 2.48%
12. Other Transportation 9,630 2.20%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9,612 2.19%
14. Repair and Maintenance 9,148 2.09%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9,146 2.09%
16. Truck Transportation 9,140 2.08%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 8,434 1.92%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 7,796 1.78%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7,366 1.68%
20. Food Manufacturing 7,318 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 76,826 17.65%
2. Educational Services 53,140 12.21%
3. Finance and Insurance 36,884 8.47%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 28,176 6.47%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22,320 5.13%
6. Social Assistance 18,526 4.26%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15,404 3.54%
8. Public Administration 15,164 3.48%
9. Department and Other General Stores 11,606 2.67%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 9,318 2.14%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 7,958 1.83%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7,774 1.79%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6,918 1.59%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6,256 1.44%
15. Metal Manufactuing 6,058 1.39%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5,344 1.23%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5,212 1.20%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4,776 1.10%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4,722 1.08%
20. Other Transportation 4,484 1.03%

Milwaukee County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29,300 6.68%
2. Other Production Occupations 24,620 5.61%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 17,516 3.99%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17,082 3.90%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16,462 3.75%
6. Other Management Occupations 16,326 3.72%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 16,266 3.71%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15,686 3.58%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14,774 3.37%
10. Computer Specialists 14,690 3.35%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 12,344 2.81%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10,158 2.32%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 9,686 2.21%
14. Engineers 9,226 2.10%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 8,434 1.92%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8,118 1.85%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 7,704 1.76%
18. Business Operations Specialists 7,498 1.71%
19. Top Executives 7,306 1.67%
20. Other Construction Trades 6,870 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 30,574 7.02%
2. Secretaries and Admins 22,530 5.18%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18,768 4.31%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 17,402 4.00%
5. Registered Nurses 14,242 3.27%
6. Other Management Occupations 14,210 3.26%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14,098 3.24%
8. Cashiers 13,616 3.13%
9. Customer Service Representatives 13,138 3.02%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12,834 2.95%
11. Business Operations Specialists 12,378 2.84%
12. Other Production Occupations 12,254 2.82%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11,570 2.66%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 11,438 2.63%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10,920 2.51%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10,290 2.36%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9,886 2.27%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 8,814 2.03%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 8,660 1.99%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8,646 1.99%

Milwaukee County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 788,837 54.89%
15-35 hours 189,396 13.18%
1-14 hours 44,064 3.07%
No regular hours 414,901 28.87%

Milwaukee County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27,606 3.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25,083 3.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 41,936 5.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 72,442 8.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 88,164 10.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 121,548 14.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 129,812 15.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 78,290 9.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 37,578 4.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 36,458 4.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 17,498 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9,964 1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 81,614 9.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 69,350 8.28%

Milwaukee County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19,802 2.36%
5-9 83,964 10.03%
10-14 138,110 16.49%
15-19 163,842 19.57%
20-24 161,212 19.25%
25-29 64,705 7.73%
30-34 105,942 12.65%
35-39 16,720 2.00%
40-44 17,248 2.06%
45-59 32,894 3.93%
60-89 19,920 2.38%
At least 90 12,984 1.55%

Milwaukee County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19,058 2.28% 612,577 73.16%
30-44 17,546 2.10% 122,364 14.61%
45-59 10,126 1.21% 22,768 2.72%
At least 60 12,178 1.45% 20,726 2.48%

Milwaukee County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2,468 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 98,586 11.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 641,345 74.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 616 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 3,706 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 58,908 6.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 31,714 3.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17,926 2.10%

Milwaukee County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Milwaukee County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 755,966 (1,832,006 people)
Families (2000): 453,370 (1,416,942 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 160,340
People at same address in 1995: 913,531
Milwaukee County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 80,196 10.61%
$10,000-$14,999 51,008 6.75%
$15,000-$19,999 53,090 7.02%
$20,000-$24,999 54,936 7.27%
$25,000-$29,999 53,106 7.02%
$30,000-$34,999 53,604 7.09%
$35,000-$39,999 48,880 6.47%
$40,000-$44,999 44,874 5.94%
$45,000-$49,999 39,272 5.19%
$50,000-$59,999 68,591 9.07%
$60,000-$74,999 76,546 10.13%
$75,000-$99,999 71,964 9.52%
$100,000-$124,999 28,714 3.80%
$125,000-$149,999 12,230 1.62%
$150,000-$199,999 8,908 1.18%
$200,000 or more 10,074 1.33%

Milwaukee County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 124,613 32.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 92,621 24.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 23,006 6.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 53,069 14.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3,420 0.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 43,121 11.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1,022 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 20,925 5.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 372 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8,493 2.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 143 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6,817 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 107 0.03%

Milwaukee County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 599,691 29.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 302,425 14.86%
Public Assistance 24,238 1.19%
Retirement 123,340 6.06%
Self Employment 53,605 2.63%
Social Security 195,828 9.62%
Supplemental Security 39,300 1.93%
Wage / Salary 588,883 28.94%
Other 107,764 5.30%

Milwaukee County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 166,690 55.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 134,913 44.73%

Milwaukee County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 64,320 9.35%
Color 1 Box Married 341,114 49.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 263,334 38.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19,128 2.78%

Milwaukee County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 90,404 11.64%
Color 1 Box Married 343,911 44.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 257,634 33.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 85,041 10.94%

Milwaukee County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Milwaukee County Education Information Back to top
Milwaukee County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 77,166 5.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 212,317 15.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 402,241 29.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 315,236 22.76%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 78,708 5.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 204,024 14.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 95,282 6.88%

Milwaukee County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14,530 1.55% 10,488 1.12% 25,018 2.66%
Kindergarten 32,032 3.41% 8,102 0.86% 40,134 4.27%
Grades 1-4 93,752 9.97% 23,242 2.47% 116,994 12.44%
Grades 5-8 91,702 9.75% 21,084 2.24% 112,786 12.00%
Grades 9-12 95,196 10.13% 15,754 1.68% 110,950 11.80%
Undergrad college 71,438 7.60% 34,702 3.69% 106,140 11.29%
Graduate or professional school 12,410 1.32% 13,230 1.41% 25,640 2.73%
Total 411,060 43.72% 126,602 13.47% 537,662 57.19%

Milwaukee County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Milwaukee County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $15,157,730,000
Retail sales (2002): $8,851,410,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $1,254,504,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $15,377,699
Retired workers (2005): 93,140
Milwaukee County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 118 115 324 329 286
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 2 1 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 16 14 68 86 73
1999 - Construction 129 125 364 303 348
1999 - Educational Services 21 16 113 62 63
1999 - Finance & Insurance 129 130 320 285 530
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 168 180 768 632 851
1999 - Information 45 49 88 91 91
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 39 33 62 58 45
1999 - Manufacturing 57 89 453 521 319
1999 - Mining 1 0 1 1 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 148 164 645 573 900
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 182 172 495 433 784
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 81 73 195 201 317
1999 - Retail Trade 195 258 871 957 851
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 69 66 187 137 135
1999 - Unclassified 68 40 4 7 12
1999 - Utilities 1 1 11 1 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 88 105 340 340 473
1999 - Total 1,556 1,631 5,311 5,018 6,082
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 114 132 316 315 291
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 1 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 16 25 94 55 66
2000 - Construction 126 125 365 290 369
2000 - Educational Services 20 22 101 70 66
2000 - Finance & Insurance 159 131 349 309 475
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 279 165 782 629 842
2000 - Information 47 24 68 79 145
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 44 11 61 62 68
2000 - Manufacturing 43 75 463 493 317
2000 - Mining 2 0 0 2 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 198 189 602 574 890
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 202 180 500 421 795
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 56 97 164 205 331
2000 - Retail Trade 227 312 854 858 856
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 51 64 182 152 123
2000 - Unclassified 64 45 12 5 13
2000 - Utilities 4 1 8 5 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 96 99 359 346 440
2000 - Total 1,748 1,698 5,281 4,871 6,091
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 145 128 296 326 282
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 1 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 14 21 82 59 70
2001 - Construction 100 124 335 332 350
2001 - Educational Services 32 19 109 66 66
2001 - Finance & Insurance 121 124 320 311 541
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 213 163 804 690 860
2001 - Information 46 37 76 77 157
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 17 24 70 77 62
2001 - Manufacturing 56 89 409 513 288
2001 - Mining 1 1 3 0 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 145 164 621 626 848
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 209 192 514 432 761
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 70 86 202 174 302
2001 - Retail Trade 216 288 831 839 847
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 60 53 145 176 130
2001 - Unclassified 32 28 10 8 14
2001 - Utilities 7 0 6 10 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 84 114 327 345 455
2001 - Total 1,570 1,655 5,161 5,062 6,038
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 130 166 255 368 266
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 2 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 19 29 84 66 52
2002 - Construction 116 150 293 327 335
2002 - Educational Services 31 21 104 97 55
2002 - Finance & Insurance 170 113 377 301 502
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 369 184 815 708 862
2002 - Information 37 69 86 113 85
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 18 20 54 67 85
2002 - Manufacturing 59 105 323 558 289
2002 - Mining 0 1 2 0 3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 179 175 591 689 776
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 248 253 420 493 749
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 103 73 171 191 309
2002 - Retail Trade 305 313 754 920 752
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 71 61 134 180 135
2002 - Unclassified 17 29 2 0 0
2002 - Utilities 4 2 1 2 21
2002 - Wholesale Trade 74 129 283 352 445
2002 - Total 1,950 1,894 4,750 5,434 5,722
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 114 148 311 272 249
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 2 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 25 10 91 62 51
2003 - Construction 128 125 295 282 306
2003 - Educational Services 27 19 112 101 57
2003 - Finance & Insurance 122 127 387 296 519
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 235 207 931 700 905
2003 - Information 61 45 62 75 137
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 20 26 75 58 74
2003 - Manufacturing 57 94 364 477 287
2003 - Mining 0 1 1 2 1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 135 177 595 589 848
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 196 186 480 467 781
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 63 78 206 148 334
2003 - Retail Trade 217 255 824 780 868
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 65 68 159 152 133
2003 - Unclassified 25 14 0 2 0
2003 - Utilities 3 3 13 8 5
2003 - Wholesale Trade 58 91 303 311 432
2003 - Total 1,551 1,674 5,209 4,784 5,988
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 127 123 263 284 267
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 16 26 75 66 65
2004 - Construction 139 129 331 263 311
2004 - Educational Services 18 24 120 96 64
2004 - Finance & Insurance 104 109 335 301 581
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 250 193 876 764 959
2004 - Information 41 46 74 127 114
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 11 18 69 61 77
2004 - Manufacturing 51 82 398 417 307
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 1 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 159 147 547 564 838
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 193 190 466 475 801
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 55 73 191 161 318
2004 - Retail Trade 269 262 869 745 812
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 70 52 175 139 170
2004 - Unclassified 36 14 3 2 8
2004 - Utilities 5 1 3 17 8
2004 - Wholesale Trade 59 76 302 273 435
2004 - Total 1,603 1,566 5,098 4,756 6,139
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 108 105 293 265 282
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 30 21 69 68 65
2005 - Construction 141 133 280 316 322
2005 - Educational Services 40 34 104 95 66
2005 - Finance & Insurance 133 139 321 322 517
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 243 211 749 1,017 886
2005 - Information 33 33 85 94 143
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 24 13 63 70 72
2005 - Manufacturing 49 65 430 373 315
2005 - Mining 1 0 1 1 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 134 146 490 580 870
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 203 185 481 465 799
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 105 75 176 185 283
2005 - Retail Trade 236 247 797 899 763
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 78 61 176 145 172
2005 - Unclassified 22 27 1 4 12
2005 - Utilities 3 0 5 15 7
2005 - Wholesale Trade 72 67 284 274 406
2005 - Total 1,656 1,562 4,806 5,188 5,983

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Milwaukee County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Milwaukee County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,551,962 84.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 279,494 15.26%

Milwaukee County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $79,703 $662 $70,865 $0 $0 $27,175 $177,743 $68,281 $93,675 $31,089
1971 $85,695 $810 $81,516 $0 $0 $50,942 $218,153 $74,176 $93,969 $35,865
1972 $92,204 $691 $114,591 $0 $292 $32,669 $239,756 $84,575 $151,043 $116,595
1973 $89,738 $856 $145,867 $0 $5,205 $48,374 $289,184 $90,593 $170,966 $139,882
1974 $83,332 $1,135 $181,066 $0 $5,849 $53,617 $323,864 $93,976 $155,680 $161,778
1975 $61,260 $464 $175,288 $0 $6,666 $63,482 $306,696 $101,192 $141,502 $175,148
1976 $61,304 $514 $211,644 $0 $6,138 $77,472 $356,558 $113,910 $127,335 $195,255
1977 $62,691 $614 $234,695 $17,820 $11,878 $81,434 $408,518 $121,684 $141,114 $225,665
1978 $66,103 $1,149 $247,910 $18,503 $10,511 $101,253 $444,280 $132,058 $157,291 $230,996
1979 $67,392 $989 $287,665 $17,529 $10,169 $113,043 $495,798 $139,799 $170,144 $281,683
1980 $59,730 $955 $263,052 $21,974 $8,607 $123,652 $477,015 $155,402 $198,507 $339,929
1981 $55,279 $856 $219,006 $22,924 $18,452 $127,557 $443,218 $172,783 $180,366 $291,082
1982 $74,014 $941 $231,567 $27,091 $21,002 $134,677 $488,351 $218,039 $208,315 $301,340
1983 $128,530 $540 $249,309 $30,057 $28,866 $148,315 $585,077 $228,165 $254,302 $354,905
1984 $121,979 $676 $246,587 $30,889 $53,254 $147,877 $600,586 $230,012 $269,835 $439,453
1985 $103,004 $850 $291,253 $30,451 $32,497 $138,323 $595,528 $232,102 $266,574 $459,911
1986 $100,544 $930 $341,174 $29,474 $58,606 $149,652 $679,450 $214,899 $229,605 $525,639
1987 $93,448 $1,080 $302,473 $30,700 $77,333 $166,402 $670,356 $261,541 $226,495 $586,082
1988 $105,629 $1,134 $337,065 $30,346 $72,151 $175,342 $720,533 $263,548 $229,319 $650,113
1989 $105,021 $1,224 $361,579 $30,566 $43,375 $194,844 $735,385 $250,744 $251,010 $682,187
1990 $110,519 $1,152 $372,776 $30,400 $72,161 $211,675 $797,531 $261,921 $304,752 $752,804
1991 $134,653 $953 $409,306 $32,200 $52,931 $232,721 $861,811 $275,867 $342,920 $772,064
1992 $131,148 $27,112 $407,950 $31,174 $86,767 $278,287 $935,326 $277,091 $353,745 $796,337
1993 $133,481 $40,679 $373,921 $30,089 $103,898 $328,219 $969,608 $252,616 $416,539 $962,675
1994 $138,802 $44,281 $398,922 $30,751 $90,888 $353,654 $1,013,017 $249,669 $550,341 $918,225
1995 $151,280 $47,115 $412,948 $33,201 $91,815 $323,632 $1,012,876 $256,282 $545,369 $979,105
1996 $148,004 $45,159 $428,935 $34,043 $126,845 $329,620 $1,067,447 $253,799 $571,731 $1,055,219
1997 $159,032 $47,858 $480,859 $36,248 $161,885 $183,034 $1,021,058 $253,799 $565,373 $1,180,944
1998 $169,203 $55,373 $489,685 $38,436 $223,076 $197,871 $1,118,271 $212,870 $483,932 $1,334,054
1999 $174,799 $54,278 $537,734 $38,860 $120,581 $223,133 $1,095,107 $219,615 $488,483 $1,608,120
2000 $173,434 $57,588 $572,929 $37,385 $92,123 $231,708 $1,107,579 $226,203 $495,408 $1,501,423
2001 $175,858 $57,705 $574,509 $39,445 $149,052 $254,241 $1,193,105 $238,195 $578,025 $1,628,827
2002 $191,397 $61,060 $537,695 $41,884 $0 $245,257 $1,016,233 $269,845 $570,481 $1,613,466
2003 $202,354 $60,499 $515,153 $39,047 $2,470 $289,895 $1,048,919 $277,940 $570,364 $1,428,660
2004 $204,078 $62,387 $531,213 $38,523 $293,374 $318,752 $1,385,940 $286,278 $531,922 $1,462,987
2005 $203,846 $63,862 $565,402 $41,798 $189,344 $345,006 $1,345,396 $320,898 $550,409 $1,668,692
2006 $211,253 $66,436 $558,031 $42,854 $128,889 $382,869 $1,323,896 $296,173 $626,576 $1,738,491


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $1,811 $9,769 $3,322 $44,970 $16,723 $17,089 $175,497
$1,889 $63,365 $3,047 $0 $0 $13,512
1971 $3,552 $10,183 $1,403 $48,880 $13,901 $16,824 $210,535
$2,083 $93,804 $3,076 $0 $0 $16,829
1972 $3,368 $11,264 $630 $60,373 $22,782 $18,590 $243,403
$1,973 $101,353 $5,507 $0 $4,896 $12,667
1973 $3,612 $13,651 $578 $65,239 $6,660 $18,852 $291,340
$2,504 $137,739 $5,817 $0 $6,054 $30,634
1974 $3,759 $15,206 $224 $51,807 $5,930 $22,532 $287,883
$2,478 $143,239 $6,493 $0 $7,079 $29,136
1975 $2,085 $16,732 $1,290 $68,317 $6,541 $28,171 $294,853
$2,831 $124,015 $5,773 $0 $7,605 $31,493
1976 $1,455 $20,974 $2,676 $80,717 $12,015 $29,752 $331,207
$4,088 $134,161 $5,279 $0 $8,365 $31,725
1977 $887 $21,843 $2,200 $103,243 $9,171 $34,927 $395,549
$4,429 $139,609 $4,795 $24,899 $9,302 $40,244
1978 $851 $26,019 $365 $141,309 $7,221 $37,089 $465,750
$5,897 $145,450 $6,392 $29,010 $10,475 $55,672
1979 $0 $28,481 $115 $135,015 $7,574 $39,964 $481,768
$7,836 $150,805 $6,795 $39,992 $11,973 $53,218
1980 $0 $30,521 $1,459 $133,812 $9,232 $41,425 $480,479
$7,498 $140,515 $8,861 $40,757 $13,251 $53,148
1981 $0 $34,364 $2,031 $132,295 $9,310 $48,690 $458,107
$10,046 $71,595 $8,996 $69,089 $14,575 $57,116
1982 $0 $44,323 $9,349 $170,893 $13,926 $54,816 $568,201
$15,001 $82,223 $6,261 $78,195 $16,243 $76,971
1983 $0 $51,339 $10,102 $162,837 $15,267 $56,497 $614,543
$7,927 $100,543 $13,662 $90,450 $18,178 $87,741
1984 $0 $42,299 $3,730 $136,399 $10,184 $53,200 $535,693
$8,246 $108,879 $22,184 $78,031 $20,147 $52,394
1985 $0 $42,035 $4,225 $142,926 $9,634 $59,189 $540,986
$9,049 $104,563 $20,962 $83,139 $21,995 $43,269
1986 $0 $47,538 $4,726 $159,377 $8,360 $63,213 $616,151
$9,704 $109,352 $22,795 $119,365 $24,295 $47,426
1987 $0 $49,330 $3,823 $177,677 $11,399 $66,895 $644,213
$8,455 $114,138 $16,829 $101,963 $26,375 $67,329
1988 $0 $51,180 $3,055 $221,055 $12,826 $75,065 $701,070
$9,742 $130,698 $16,335 $75,312 $28,768 $77,034
1989 $0 $55,828 $1,963 $239,185 $13,280 $70,172 $772,747
$13,098 $180,208 $18,556 $68,508 $31,401 $80,548
1990 $355 $58,832 $2,220 $249,170 $14,604 $84,299 $837,379
$14,799 $149,723 $21,461 $74,428 $33,992 $133,496
1991 $0 $61,297 $1,865 $262,346 $16,719 $104,192 $908,491
$11,747 $168,274 $24,383 $67,840 $37,158 $152,670
1992 $0 $62,635 $2,883 $276,619 $18,991 $93,085 $943,869
$12,050 $164,587 $24,742 $73,228 $49,074 $165,975
1993 $0 $59,073 $3,697 $387,051 $15,318 $79,444 $1,048,660
$14,971 $155,248 $27,766 $96,010 $51,403 $158,679
1994 $0 $61,048 $16,361 $342,198 $16,795 $81,607 $1,044,692
$14,441 $216,163 $25,999 $94,597 $52,692 $122,791
1995 $0 $63,352 $3,778 $288,177 $20,276 $83,083 $953,346
$14,320 $171,769 $31,229 $94,743 $55,054 $127,565
1996 $0 $77,918 $1,877 $286,158 $19,791 $97,258 $1,060,170
$15,027 $209,796 $29,117 $100,535 $61,457 $161,236
1997 $0 $70,781 $812 $131,952 $23,989 $106,384 $947,511
$17,720 $211,143 $29,611 $128,651 $77,037 $149,431
1998 $0 $72,644 $1,385 $161,638 $18,118 $98,678 $976,722
$23,161 $200,922 $26,538 $116,553 $77,885 $179,200
1999 $397 $79,271 $1,025 $183,774 $24,336 $106,884 $1,056,014
$27,507 $226,206 $26,441 $110,996 $79,313 $189,864
2000 $412 $88,502 $1,794 $202,958 $27,331 $106,010 $1,101,449
$35,543 $236,464 $27,075 $102,779 $82,040 $190,541
2001 $422 $79,132 $3,488 $212,043 $31,015 $91,757 $1,187,918
$49,592 $281,494 $28,525 $152,010 $85,923 $172,517
2002 $482 $73,505 $8,176 $249,427 $20,562 $104,601 $1,265,131
$52,338 $263,934 $31,349 $153,575 $95,076 $212,106
2003 $456 $83,470 $3,638 $239,933 $19,747 $126,055 $1,282,921
$64,605 $286,515 $37,858 $149,749 $118,108 $152,787
2004 $377 $84,069 $1,930 $250,804 $21,572 $108,862 $1,182,232
$64,448 $204,821 $32,655 $150,315 $111,123 $151,256
2005 $308 $84,022 $4,510 $288,340 $27,106 $101,041 $1,301,321
$28,458 $208,279 $21,134 $167,976 $161,524 $208,623
2006 $322 $99,020 $4,615 $308,528 $27,583 $105,975 $1,329,424
$25,197 $212,864 $19,585 $147,096 $148,344 $230,295

Milwaukee County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4,080
Milwaukee County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft
1990 1.981 0.558 0.165 0.515 12.011 43.354 14.984
1991 1.736 0.579 0.178 0.528 11.943 41.543 15.164
1992 1.612 0.585 0.154 0.570 10.983 38.674 15.754
1993 1.656 0.488 0.171 0.622 10.622 37.793 12.293
1994 2.274 0.494 0.147 0.740 10.643 37.809 12.130
1995 3.026 0.429 0.151 0.721 10.671 39.188 13.072
1996 2.580 0.344 0.142 0.708 9.718 38.957 11.728

Milwaukee County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Milwaukee County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 138,394 14.72%
10-19 Years 137,867 14.66%
20-29 Years 140,874 14.98%
30-39 Years 141,845 15.09%
40-49 Years 136,194 14.49%
50-59 Years 91,801 9.76%
60-69 Years 61,145 6.50%
70-79 Years 57,156 6.08%
80-89 Years 29,186 3.10%
90+ Years 5,702 0.61%

Milwaukee County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 450,574 47.93%
Color 1 Box Female 489,590 52.07%

Milwaukee County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 583,481 62.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 228,471 24.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 82,406 8.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 23,879 2.54%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14,609 1.55%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5,735 0.61%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1,259 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 324 0.03%

Milwaukee County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 543,887 35.42%
2. Polish 248,403 16.18%
3. Irish 160,050 10.42%
4. Italian 74,350 4.84%
5. English 72,922 4.75%
6. Norwegian 54,620 3.56%
7. French Non-Basque 50,258 3.27%
8. United States Or American 41,964 2.73%
9. Swedish 24,364 1.59%
10. Czech 19,494 1.27%

Milwaukee County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,516,993 86.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 126,554 7.25%
3. German 16,093 0.92%
4. Miao / Hmong 15,128 0.87%
5. Polish 7,944 0.45%
6. French 6,946 0.40%
7. Russian 5,726 0.33%
8. Serbo Croatian 5,380 0.31%
9. Italian 4,446 0.25%
10. Arabic 4,414 0.25%

Milwaukee County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,753,099 93.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 47,788 2.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 79,521 4.23%

Milwaukee County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Milwaukee County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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