MidtownNeighborhood fact sheet
4,665People
| Figure | Midtown | City of Milwaukee | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line. | 45.7%± 4.7 points2,085 of 4,560 | 24.1%± 0.7 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000. | 60.8%± 9.6 points1,030 of 1,693 | 27.9%± 0.8 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned. | 69.6%± 6.4 points1,179 of 1,693 | 59.1%± 0.9 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them. | 16.6%± 4.0 points337 of 2,030 | 10.8%± 0.4 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income. | 62.1%± 9.8 points658 of 1,060 | 51.4%± 1.1 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available. | 40.8%± 7.6 points690 of 1,693 | 16.5%± 0.5 points | clearly higher than the city |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or moreAdults 25 and older whose highest schooling is a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree. | 10.2%± 3.4 points252 of 2,482 | 25.5%± 0.6 points | clearly lower than the city |
| Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency. | 21.4%± 4.8 points532 of 2,482 | 15.1%± 0.5 points | clearly higher than the city |
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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 Population | 4,665 ±572 |
|---|---|
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 4,421 ±575 |
| White Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 243 ±119 |
| Black or African American Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 3,546 ±492 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 83 ±92 |
| Asian Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 513 ±269 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 0 ±16 |
| Some Other Race Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 0 ±16 |
| Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 36 ±28 |
| Two Races including Some Other Race (Not Hispanic or Latino) | 0 ±16 |
| Two Races excluding Some Other Race and Three or More Races | 36 ±28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 244 ±134 |
sex and age
| Total | 4,665 ±483 |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 360 ±120 |
| 5 to 9 years | 495 ±155 |
| 10 to 14 years | 550 ±141 |
| 15 to 17 years | 167 ±71 |
| 18 and 19 years | 174 ±91 |
| 20 years | 56 ±37 |
| 21 years | 76 ±43 |
| 22 to 24 years | 305 ±220 |
| 25 to 29 years | 364 ±129 |
| 30 to 34 years | 348 ±107 |
| 35 to 39 years | 311 ±95 |
| 40 to 44 years | 197 ±64 |
| 45 to 49 years | 196 ±84 |
| 50 to 54 years | 177 ±69 |
| 55 to 59 years | 187 ±59 |
| 60 and 61 years | 116 ±53 |
| 62 to 64 years | 176 ±99 |
| 65 and 66 years | 96 ±47 |
| 67 to 69 years | 83 ±39 |
| 70 to 74 years | 65 ±36 |
| 75 to 79 years | 87 ±63 |
| 80 to 84 years | 54 ±62 |
| 85 years and over | 25 ±22 |
poverty status by age
| Total Population * | 4,560 ±572 |
|---|---|
| Income in the past 12 months below poverty level | 2,085 ±339 |
| Under 5 years | 248 ±105 |
| 5 years | 67 ±49 |
| 6 to 11 years | 347 ±146 |
| 12 to 14 years | 141 ±80 |
| 15 years | 38 ±35 |
| 16 and 17 years | 51 ±42 |
| 18 to 24 years | 146 ±66 |
| 25 to 34 years | 320 ±130 |
| 35 to 44 years | 248 ±85 |
| 45 to 54 years | 140 ±78 |
| 55 to 64 years | 200 ±100 |
| 65 to 74 years | 123 ±49 |
| 75 years and over | 16 ±25 |
household characteristics
| Total | 1,693 ±177 |
|---|---|
| Family households | 926 ±145 |
| Married couple family | 198 ±84 |
| Other Family | 728 ±125 |
| Family with male householder, no spouse present | 83 ±44 |
| Family with female householder, no spouse present | 645 ±122 |
| Non-family Households | 767 ±154 |
| Householder living alone | 648 ±144 |
| Householder not living alone | 119 ±63 |
vehicles per household
| Total Households | 1,693 ±177 |
|---|---|
| No vehicle available | 690 ±148 |
| 1 vehicle available | 553 ±112 |
| 2 vehicles available | 306 ±94 |
| 3 vehicles available | 103 ±55 |
| 4 or more vehicles available | 41 ±30 |
employment status by sex
| All | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population Age 20-64 Years | 2,509 ±344 | 1,463.835 | 1,373.921 | 92 |
| Male | 1,059 ±198 | 525.165 | 489.177 | 36 |
| Female | 1,450 ±255 | 940.324 | 884.068 | 56 |
employment sector
| All | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 1,512 ±282 | 538 | 974 |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 272 ±99 | 76 | 196 |
| Service occupations | 574 ±186 | 159 | 415 |
| Sales and office occupations | 301 ±131 | 59 | 242 |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 78 ±52 | 78 | 0 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 287 ±85 | 166 | 121 |
educational attainment
| All | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 18 to 24 years | 611 ±255 | 244 | 367 |
| Less than high school graduate | 101 ±82 | 36 | 65 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 277 ±138 | 90 | 187 |
| Some college or associate's degree | 233 ±149 | 118 | 115 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 ±16 | 0 | 0 |
| Population 25 years and over | 2,482 ±263 | 1,023 | 1,459 |
| Less than 9th grade | 226 ±83 | 75 | 151 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 306 ±102 | 137 | 169 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 872 ±163 | 452 | 420 |
| Some college, no degree | 641 ±155 | 236 | 405 |
| Associate's degree | 185 ±91 | 56 | 129 |
| Bachelor's degree | 190 ±83 | 60 | 130 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 62 ±31 | 7 | 55 |
| High school graduate or higher | 1,950 ±234 | 811 | 1,139 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 252 ±89 | 67 | 185 |
occupancy and tenure
| Total Housing Units | 2,030 ±166 |
|---|---|
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,693 ±177 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 337 ±86 |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 514 ±108 |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 1,179 ±164 |
units in structure
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| All | Owner Occupied | Renter Occupied | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 1,693 ±177 | 514 ±108 | 1,179 ±164 |
| 1, detached | 656 ±122 | 394 ±109 | 262 ±79 |
| 1, attached | 151 ±67 | 0 ±16 | 151 ±67 |
| 2 apartments | 282 ±81 | 114 ±49 | 168 ±62 |
| 3 or 4 apartments | 55 ±41 | 0 ±16 | 55 ±41 |
| 5 to 9 apartments | 113 ±56 | 0 ±16 | 113 ±56 |
| 10 or more apartments | 420 ±128 | 0 ±16 | 420 ±128 |
| Mobile home or other type of housing | 16 ±21 | 6 ±16 | 10 ±21 |
bedrooms and year
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| Total housing units | 2,030 ±166 |
|---|---|
| BEDROOMS | |
| No bedroom | 83 ±44 |
| 1 bedroom | 455 ±144 |
| 2 bedrooms | 461 ±104 |
| 3 bedrooms | 752 ±133 |
| 4 bedrooms | 236 ±69 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 43 ±28 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 ±16 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 17 ±20 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 298 ±79 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 121 ±58 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 99 ±66 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 181 ±88 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 251 ±78 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 132 ±47 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 88 ±47 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 843 ±139 |
rent paid
| GROSS RENT | |
|---|---|
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,167 ±165 |
| Less than $500 | 442 ±117 |
| $500 to $999 | 584 ±134 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 136 ±60 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 5 ±16 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 ±16 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 ±16 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 ±16 |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSHOLD INCOME | |
| Occupied units paying rent* | 1,060 ±166 |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 88 ±43 |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 55 ±32 |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 120 ±58 |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 139 ±101 |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 112 ±54 |
| 35.0 percent or more | 546 ±136 |
| Not computed | 119 ±53 |
mortgage status and cost
| MORTGAGE STATUS | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied units | 514 ±108 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 216 ±67 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 298 ±94 |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 216 ±67 |
| Less than $500 | 0 ±16 |
| $500 to $900 | 69 ±38 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 107 ±56 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 35 ±29 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 5 ±16 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 ±16 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 ±16 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 298 ±94 |
| Less than $250 | 13 ±21 |
| $250 to $399 | 113 ±67 |
| $400 to $599 | 53 ±38 |
| $600 to $799 | 54 ±34 |
| $800 to $999 | 35 ±30 |
| $1,000 or more | 30 ±35 |
owner costs share of income
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| Housing units with a mortgage* | 216 ±67 |
|---|---|
| Less than 20.0% | 86 ±52 |
| 20.0 to 24.9% | 34 ±25 |
| 25.0 to 29.9% | 19 ±19 |
| 30.0 to 34.9% | 5 ±16 |
| 35.0% or more | 72 ±40 |
| Not computed | 0 ±16 |
| Housing units without a mortgage* | 298 ±94 |
| Less than 10.0% | 99 ±60 |
| 10.0 to 14.9% | 40 ±28 |
| 15.0 to 19.9% | 48 ±37 |
| 20.0 to 24.9% | 40 ±44 |
| 25.0 to 29.9% | 4 ±15 |
| 30.0 to 34.9% | 10 ±16 |
| 35.0% or more | 57 ±38 |
| Not computed | 0 ±16 |
household income
| Total | 1,693 ±177 |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 421 ±134 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 273 ±103 |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 154 ±70 |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 182 ±68 |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 81 ±46 |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 48 ±29 |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 50 ±47 |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 77 ±40 |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 25 ±23 |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 73 ±39 |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 76 ±37 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 135 ±69 |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 27 ±20 |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 19 ±21 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 30 ±38 |
| $200,000 or more | 22 ±20 |