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Lincoln ParkNeighborhood fact sheet

2017–2021 American Community Survey2024202320222021

6,683People

FigureLincoln ParkCity of MilwaukeeCompared
People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line.24.0%± 6.4 points1,607 of 6,68324.1%± 0.7 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000.28.3%± 6.2 points757 of 2,67527.9%± 0.8 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned.59.5%± 12.8 points1,591 of 2,67559.1%± 0.9 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them.5.8%± 3.1 points166 of 2,84110.8%± 0.4 pointsclearly lower than the city
Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income.56.5%± 15.8 points894 of 1,58251.4%± 1.1 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available.18.7%± 5.1 points499 of 2,67516.5%± 0.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or moreAdults 25 and older whose highest schooling is a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree.15.8%± 3.6 points685 of 4,32825.5%± 0.6 pointsclearly lower than the city
Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency.9.1%± 2.9 points396 of 4,32815.1%± 0.5 pointsclearly lower than the city

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Lincoln Park as Data You Can Use defines it

The neighborhood is part of the city, so this comparison is approximate. Figures are survey estimates; margins of error are at 90% confidence.

All 15 of DYCU's tables for 2021

race and ethnicity

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Total Population6,683 ±959
Not Hispanic or Latino6,410 ±934
White Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)727 ±121
Black or African American Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)5,583 ±930
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)9 ±16
Asian Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)0 ±13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)0 ±13
Some Other Race Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)0 ±13
Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino)91 ±66
Two Races including Some Other Race (Not Hispanic or Latino)9 ±17
Two Races excluding Some Other Race and Three or More Races82 ±60
Hispanic or Latino273 ±165

sex and age

Total6,683 ±816
Under 5 years440 ±218
5 to 9 years573 ±258
10 to 14 years522 ±188
15 to 17 years218 ±101
18 and 19 years120 ±103
20 years222 ±214
21 years9 ±19
22 to 24 years251 ±253
25 to 29 years556 ±209
30 to 34 years207 ±109
35 to 39 years329 ±141
40 to 44 years422 ±163
45 to 49 years267 ±102
50 to 54 years407 ±128
55 to 59 years355 ±115
60 and 61 years171 ±70
62 to 64 years198 ±77
65 and 66 years115 ±63
67 to 69 years391 ±298
70 to 74 years170 ±85
75 to 79 years581 ±206
80 to 84 years108 ±67
85 years and over51 ±36

poverty status by age

Total Population *6,683 ±959
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level1,607 ±488
Under 5 years224 ±196
5 years105 ±94
6 to 11 years392 ±222
12 to 14 years7 ±20
15 years48 ±55
16 and 17 years10 ±25
18 to 24 years27 ±25
25 to 34 years260 ±160
35 to 44 years49 ±48
45 to 54 years156 ±89
55 to 64 years226 ±92
65 to 74 years69 ±48
75 years and over34 ±34

household characteristics

Total2,675 ±404
Family households1,658 ±416
Married couple family806 ±392
Other Family852 ±180
Family with male householder, no spouse present259 ±155
Family with female householder, no spouse present593 ±127
Non-family Households1,017 ±179
Householder living alone954 ±181
Householder not living alone63 ±34

vehicles per household

Total Households2,675 ±404
No vehicle available499 ±156
1 vehicle available1,243 ±321
2 vehicles available734 ±326
3 vehicles available159 ±91
4 or more vehicles available40 ±31

employment status by sex

AllLabor ForceEmployedUnemployed
Population Age 20-64 Years3,394 ±5622,434.452,169.228264
Male1,516 ±3541,046.618814.954232
Female1,878 ±2971,386.7211,355.64832

employment sector

AllMaleFemale
Civilian employed population 16 years and over2,820 ±4261,3431,477
Management, business, science, and arts occupations585 ±227160425
Service occupations1,187 ±344615572
Sales and office occupations450 ±18372378
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations147 ±7812918
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations451 ±16436784

educational attainment

AllMaleFemale
Population 18 to 24 years602 ±458300302
Less than high school graduate238 ±26317464
High school graduate (includes equivalency)270 ±21343227
Some college or associate's degree90 ±78837
Bachelor's degree or higher4 ±1104
Population 25 years and over4,328 ±5162,0032,325
Less than 9th grade89 ±544049
9th to 12th grade, no diploma307 ±125154153
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,040 ±3851,242798
Some college, no degree981 ±341351630
Associate's degree226 ±10266160
Bachelor's degree418 ±124144274
Graduate or professional degree267 ±1236261
High school graduate or higher3,932 ±4931,8092,123
Bachelor's degree or higher685 ±198150535

occupancy and tenure

Total Housing Units2,841 ±400
Occupied Housing Units2,675 ±404
Vacant Housing Units166 ±91
Owner-occupied housing units1,084 ±172
Renter-occupied housing units1,591 ±419

units in structure

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

AllOwner OccupiedRenter Occupied
Occupied housing units2,675 ±4041,084 ±1721,591 ±419
1, detached1,752 ±331987 ±160765 ±327
1, attached163 ±9928 ±28135 ±96
2 apartments277 ±12141 ±36236 ±124
3 or 4 apartments280 ±26128 ±44252 ±255
5 to 9 apartments99 ±780 ±1399 ±78
10 or more apartments104 ±590 ±13104 ±59
Mobile home or other type of housing0 ±130 ±130 ±13

bedrooms and year

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Total housing units2,841 ±400
BEDROOMS
No bedroom9 ±18
1 bedroom386 ±143
2 bedrooms917 ±287
3 bedrooms1,284 ±325
4 bedrooms224 ±107
5 or more bedrooms21 ±27
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Built 2014 or later0 ±13
Built 2010 to 201332 ±33
Built 2000 to 200927 ±41
Built 1990 to 199948 ±41
Built 1980 to 198921 ±18
Built 1970 to 197977 ±64
Built 1960 to 1969241 ±96
Built 1950 to 19591,180 ±412
Built 1940 to 1949423 ±142
Built 1939 or earlier792 ±172

rent paid

GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent1,591 ±419
Less than $500129 ±64
$500 to $999716 ±309
$1,000 to $1,499465 ±142
$1,500 to $1,999281 ±300
$2,000 to $2,4990 ±13
$2,500 to $2,9990 ±13
$3,000 or more0 ±13
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSHOLD INCOME
Occupied units paying rent*1,582 ±419
Less than 15.0 percent58 ±63
15.0 to 19.9 percent147 ±103
20.0 to 24.9 percent329 ±262
25.0 to 29.9 percent154 ±104
30.0 to 34.9 percent365 ±301
35.0 percent or more529 ±167
Not computed9 ±16

mortgage status and cost

MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units1,084 ±172
Housing units with a mortgage550 ±136
Housing units without a mortgage534 ±137
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Housing units with a mortgage550 ±136
Less than $5005 ±16
$500 to $900213 ±101
$1,000 to $1,499259 ±92
$1,500 to $1,99940 ±30
$2,000 to $2,4990 ±13
$2,500 to $2,99917 ±23
$3,000 or more16 ±23
Housing units without a mortgage534 ±137
Less than $25013 ±23
$250 to $39974 ±62
$400 to $599236 ±96
$600 to $799172 ±85
$800 to $99939 ±29
$1,000 or more0 ±13

owner costs share of income

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Housing units with a mortgage*550 ±136
Less than 20.0%201 ±71
20.0 to 24.9%93 ±74
25.0 to 29.9%50 ±60
30.0 to 34.9%23 ±23
35.0% or more183 ±80
Not computed0 ±13
Housing units without a mortgage*534 ±137
Less than 10.0%148 ±73
10.0 to 14.9%86 ±55
15.0 to 19.9%129 ±86
20.0 to 24.9%11 ±17
25.0 to 29.9%30 ±39
30.0 to 34.9%14 ±16
35.0% or more116 ±61
Not computed0 ±13

household income

Total2,675 ±404
Less than $10,000220 ±111
$10,000 to $14,999232 ±96
$15,000 to $19,999112 ±67
$20,000 to $24,999193 ±119
$25,000 to $29,99970 ±65
$30,000 to $34,999230 ±106
$35,000 to $39,999303 ±265
$40,000 to $44,999152 ±91
$45,000 to $49,999146 ±99
$50,000 to $59,999427 ±304
$60,000 to $74,999147 ±72
$75,000 to $99,999150 ±67
$100,000 to $124,999181 ±109
$125,000 to $149,99956 ±47
$150,000 to $199,9992 ±12
$200,000 or more54 ±62