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West Allis city, WI


Milwaukee County, WI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 59,907   ( 504 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.4 square miles
Population density: 5263.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:42,802 71.45% 13.6%
Black:3,3695.62% 59.7%
Indian:2690.45% 50.3%
Asian:1,8363.06% 49.1%
2+ races:2,6604.44% 128.1%
Hispanic:8,81514.71% 52.8%
Total non-White:17,10528.55% 57.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-6,745 -13.5
Change in Non-White pop.:6,241 12.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
60,411
49,54782.02%
2,1103.49%
5410.90%
1,2312.04%
1,1661.93%
5,7709.55%
10,86417.98%

2000
61,295
56,33991.91%
7541.23%
3040.50%
1,0321.68%
7681.25%
2,0583.36%
4,9568.09%

1990
63,221
61,35297.04%
2170.34%
3710.59%
4750.75%
n/a
8061.27%
1,8692.96%

1980
63,982
62,80298.16%
170.03%
2340.37%
4330.68%
n/a
4740.74%
1,1801.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-6,792 -11.1
5,908 9.6
1990's
NumberRate
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n/a
n/a
n/a
-5,013 -7.9
3,087 4.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,450 -2.3
689 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for West Allis city, WI
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.7
12,118 20.2%
47,789 79.8%
10,028 16.7%
27,618
2.14
13,710 49.6%
9,427 68.8%
1,671 12.2%
13,908 50.4%

2010
NumberPercent
37.7
12,408 20.5%
48,003 79.5%
8,828 14.6%
27,454
2.17
14,601 53.2%
9,953 68.2%
1,927 13.2%
12,853 46.8%

2000
NumberPercent
37.8
13,122 21.4%
48,173 78.6%
10,585 17.3%
27,640
2.18
15,520 56.2%
11,652 75.1%
1,679 10.8%
12,120 43.8%

1990
NumberPercent
34.7
13,663 21.6%
49,558 78.4%
11,334 17.9%
26,860
2.31
16,959 63.1%
13,707 80.8%
1,315 7.8%
9,901 36.9%

1980
NumberPercent
33.7
14,571 22.8%
49,411 77.2%
9,958 15.6%
25,774
2.44
17,522 68.0%
14,952 85.3%
1,065 6.1%
8,252 32.0%

2022 Housing Data for West Allis city, WI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units29,541 
Median Value$176,100 
Occupied27,61893.5%
Vacant1,9236.5%
Owned14,57552.8%
Rented13,04347.2%
Median Rent$954 
Single-Family Units15,59352.8%
    Detached14,97650.7%
    Attached6172.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,36824.9%
Mobile Homes5001.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for West Allis city, WI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,3825.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991,4885.4%
$15,000 to $19,9998373.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991,1054.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991,1814.3%
$30,000 to $34,9999173.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2084.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991,3524.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991,2284.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992,0237.3%
$60,000 to $74,9993,34812.1%
$75,000 to $99,9994,34115.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993,27011.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4655.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,6255.9%
$200,000 or more8483.1%
Median Household Income64,888 
Per Capita Income35,769 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,8656.8%
Public Assistance6282.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,78917.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed25,87976.7%
Unemployed1,0723.2%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force26,95179.9%
Not in Labor Force6,78320.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector12,6319,58456.9%
Non-Profit1,2023,01728.5%
Self-Employed1,08873759.6%
Local Government8121,00344.7%
State Government16142427.5%
Federal Government37424760.2%
Total Private + Self13,71910,32157.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,5494,69135.2%
Total16,26815,01252.0%
Pct. Govt.9.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,15513.3%
Sales and Office Occupations6,22419.9%
Professional, Technical6,65321.3%
Service Occupations5,43617.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing550.2%
All others8,82828.2%
White Collar 54.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance5,41117.3%
Manufacturing5,28216.9%
Retail trade3,0929.9%
Accommodation and food services2,1226.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1,9966.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,9846.3%
Educational services1,9346.2%
Construction1,6455.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,3474.3%
Finance and insurance1,3454.3%
Other services1,3124.2%
Wholesale trade1,1983.8%
Public administration9513.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5121.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing4241.4%
Information3851.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1360.4%
Utilities1320.4%
Management840.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction40.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West Allis city, WI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5,8079.69%
Puerto Rican2,1553.60%
Cuban1210.20%
Dominican1730.29%
Total Central American1450.24%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan650.11%
Honduran200.03%
Nicaraguan130.02%
Panamanian110.02%
Salvadoran360.06%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2910.49%
Argentinean70.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean270.05%
Colombian2320.39%
Ecuadorian250.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1230.21%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian5070.85%
Hmong4650.78%
Filipino1560.26%
Burmese1380.23%
Thai1220.20%
Chinese1130.19%
Vietnamese890.15%
Laotian640.11%
Korean360.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English49,04087.6%
Spanish4,6788.4%
Other Asian9091.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2900.5%
Other Indo-European2400.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun1800.3%
Tagalog1560.3%
German, other Germanic1550.3%
Chinese1540.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German21,02835.1%
Polish8,41414.0%
Irish6,00810.0%
English2,9304.9%
Norwegian2,5184.2%
Italian2,4734.1%
French1,6792.8%
American1,4922.5%
European9831.6%
Swedish9801.6%
Czech5590.9%
Croatian4280.7%
French Canadian4230.7%
Dutch4170.7%
Scottish3560.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen58,20997.2%
Not a citizen1,6982.8%
Native56,79094.8%
Foreign-born3,1175.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West Allis city, WI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,006 2.3%2,116 4.8%14,706 33.3%14,755 33.4%8,567 19.4%2,969 6.7%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,006 2.3%
9-12 Years 2,116 4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 14,706 33.3%
Some College 14,755 33.4%
Bach. Degree 8,567 19.4%
Grad Degree 2,969 6.7%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for West Allis city, WI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -127 D +2,358 D + 8.0%
D +2,231
2020 vs. 2012 R -2,113 D +1,715 D + 6.4%
D -398
2020 vs. 2008 R -1,575 D +1,163 D + 4.5%
D -412
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,448 R +1,195 R + 3.5%
D -2,643
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 64% Joe Biden (D) 15,899 54.5% Donald Trump* (R) 12,681 43.5% 577 2.0% 29,157 -5 -3 0.88%
2016 62% Hillary Clinton (D) 13,668 47.5% Donald Trump (R) 12,808 44.5% 2,288 8.0% 28,764 -3 -1 0.97%
2012 66% Barack Obama* (D) 16,297 51.7% Mitt Romney (R) 14,794 46.9% 445 1.4% 31,536 1 0 1.03%
2008 65% Barack Obama (D) 16,311 52.4% John McCain (R) 14,256 45.8% 590 1.9% 31,157 3 0 1.04%
2004 69% George W. Bush* (R) 16,858 50.7% John Kerry (D) 16,035 48.2% 381 1.1% 33,274 1 0 1.11%
2000 63% George W. Bush (R) 14,667 48.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,383 47.2% 1,440 4.7% 30,490 0 0 1.17%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 15,899 54.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 12,681 43.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 384 1.3%
Other 193 0.7%
TOTAL 29,157
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


2016 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 13,668 47.5%
Donald Trump (R) 12,808 44.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,272 4.4%
Other 1,016 3.5%
TOTAL 28,764
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 16,297 51.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 14,794 46.9%
Other 445 1.4%
TOTAL 31,536
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 16,311 52.4%
John McCain (R) 14,256 45.8%
Other 590 1.9%
TOTAL 31,157
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 0


2004 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 16,858 50.7%
John Kerry (D) 16,035 48.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 199 0.6%
Other 182 0.5%
TOTAL 33,274
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


2000 President, West Allis city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 14,667 48.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,383 47.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,065 3.5%
Other 375 1.2%
TOTAL 30,490
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Allis city, WI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 49% Mandela Barnes (D) 12,440 55.8% Ron Johnson* (R) 9,778 43.9% 68 [+] 0.3% 22,286 -6 0.84%
2022 G 49% Tony Evers* (D) 12,747 57.0% Tim Michels (R) 9,283 41.5% 322 [+] 1.4% 22,352 -6 0.84%
2018 S1 55% Tammy Baldwin* (D) 14,430 57.5% Leah Vukmir (R) 10,596 42.2% 76 [+] 0.3% 25,102 -2 0.94%
2018 G 55% Tony Evers (D) 12,941 51.1% Scott Walker* (R) 11,731 46.3% 671 [+] 2.6% 25,343 -2 0.95%
2016 S3 61% Ron Johnson* (R) 13,927 49.0% Russ Feingold (D) 13,520 47.6% 975 [+] 3.4% 28,422 -1 0.96%
2014 G 51% Scott Walker* (R) 12,837 53.9% Mary Burke (D) 10,632 44.6% 343 [+] 1.4% 23,812 2 0.99%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote