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Milwaukee, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 596,974. Estimated population in July 2024: 578,887 (-3.0% change)
Males: 285,363 (47.8%), Females: 311,611 (52.2%)

Zip codes: 53202, 53203, 53204, 53205, 53206, 53207, 53208, 53209, 53210, 53211, 53212, 53213, 53214, 53215, 53216, 53217, 53218, 53219, 53220, 53221, 53222, 53223, 53224, 53225, 53226, 53227, 53228, 53233.

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $32,216
Median house value: $80,400

Population by Race

Races in Milwaukee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (45.4%)
  • Black (37.3%)
  • Hispanic (12.0%)
  • Other race (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (20.9%), Polish (9.6%), Irish (6.3%), Italian (2.9%), English (2.6%), Norwegian (2.0%).

Elevation: 634 feet

Land area: 96.1 square miles

Map of Milwaukee, WI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Milwaukee

  • High school or higher: 74.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milwaukee city

  • Never married: 41.4%
  • Now married: 38.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

7.7% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 2.0% Asia, 1.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -31,163 (-5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Milwaukee:

  • CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN (9000 W WISCONSIN AVE PO BOX 1997)
  • COLUMBIA CENTER, LLC (2025 E NEWPORT AVENUE, SUITE 3000)
  • COLUMBIA HOSPITAL INC (2025 EAST NEWPORT AVENUE)
  • FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (9200 W WISCONSIN AVE)
  • LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF MILWAUKEE (2400 W VILLARD AVE 3RD FL SOUTH)
  • MILWAUKEE CO MENTAL HEALTH COMPLEX (9455 W WATERTOWN PLANK ROAD)
  • SACRED HEART REHAB INSTITUTE (2350 NORTH LAKE DRIVE)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC (3237 SOUTH 16TH STREET)
  • ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (5000 W CHAMBERS ST)
  • ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER INC (2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF MILWAUKEE 53 (2323 N LAKE DRIVE)
  • ST MICHAEL HOSPITAL 54 (2400 W VILLARD AVE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milwaukee:

  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 33 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 75 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Milwaukee:

Amtrak station:
MILWAUKEE (433 W. ST. PAUL AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Milwaukee:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (Full-time enrollment: 18,994; Location: PO BOX 413; Public; Website: www.uwm.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 9,589; Location: 615 N 11TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.marquette.edu/ipeds; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 7,048; Location: 700 W STATE ST; Public; Website: www.matc.edu)
  • CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 4,913; Location: 6801 N YATES RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.stritch.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (Full-time enrollment: 2,093; Location: 1025 N BROADWAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.msoe.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • ALVERNO COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,355; Location: 3400 S 43RD ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.alverno.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN (Full-time enrollment: 1,027; Location: 8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mcw.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • MOUNT MARY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 825; Location: 2900 N. MENOMONEE RIVER PKY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mtmary.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • WISCONSIN LUTHERAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 611; Location: 8800 W BLUEMOUND RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wlc.edu)
  • MILWAUKEE INSTITUTE OF ART DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 603; Location: 273 E ERIE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.miad.edu)
  • MBTI BUSINESS TRAINING INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 243; Location: 606 W WISCONSIN AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT INC (Full-time enrollment: 156; Location: 100 E WISCONSIN AVE STE 2550; Private, for-profit; Offers Master’s degree)
  • BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 116; Location: 1300 N JACKSON ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.bryanstratton.edu)
  • ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 56; Location: 11010 W HAMPTON AVENUE; Private, for-profit)
  • ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 55; Location: 5655 S 27 ST; Private, for-profit; Website: VICIBEAUTYSCHOOL.COM)
  • WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 35; Location: 9120 W HAMPTON AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.execpc.com/~execpc; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • BUSINESS AND BANKING INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 32; Location: 323 W WELLS ST; Private, for-profit)
  • ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN (Full-time enrollment: 26; Location: 2900 W OKLAHOMA; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.aurorahealthcare.org)
  • MONTESSORI INSTITUTE OF MILWAUKEE (Full-time enrollment: 21; Location: 3195 S SUPERIOR ST STE L428; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.montessori6-12ami.org)
  • COLUMBIA HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 19; Location: 2025 E NEPORT AVE; Private, not-for-profit)

Biggest public high schools in Milwaukee:

  • HAMILTON HI (Students: 2,052; Location: 6215 W WARNIMONT AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BAY VIEW HI (Students: 1,789; Location: 2751 S LENOX ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SOUTH DIVISION HI (Students: 1,699; Location: 1515 W LAPHAM BLVD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • RIVERSIDE HI (Students: 1,629; Location: 1615 E LOCUST ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PULASKI HI (Students: 1,623; Location: 2500 W OKLAHOMA AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • VINCENT HI (Students: 1,536; Location: 7501 N GRANVILLE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BRADLEY TECHNOLOGY & TRADE HI (Students: 1,531; Location: 700 S FOURTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MADISON HI (Students: 1,508; Location: 8135 W FLORIST AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WASHINGTON HI (Students: 1,467; Location: 2525 N SHERMAN BLVD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • KING HI (Students: 1,420; Location: 1801 W OLIVE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Biggest private high schools in Milwaukee:

  • PIUS XI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,477; Location: 135 NORTH 76TH STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 1,075; Location: 1300 SOUTH 109TH STREET; Grades: KG – 12)
  • WISCONSIN LUTHERON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 994; Location: 330 N GLENVIEW AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCH (Students: 985; Location: 3401 W WISCONSIN AVE; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
  • THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 723; Location: 2601 EAST MORGAN AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS H SC (Students: 538; Location: 4257 NORTH 100TH STREET; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
  • MESSMER H S (Students: 450; Location: 742 W CAPITOL DR; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • DOMINICAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 120 E SILVER SPRING DR; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • ST JOAN ANTIDA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 1341 NORTH CASS STREET; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
  • BELIEVERS IN CHRIST CHRISTIAN (Students: 270; Location: 4065 N 25TH ST; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Milwaukee:

  • MORSE MID (Students: 1,100; Location: 4601 N 84TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FRITSCHE MID (Students: 1,055; Location: 2969 S HOWELL AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES (Students: 973; Location: 8400 W BURLEIGH ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • AUDUBON MID (Students: 970; Location: 3300 S 39TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ALLEN-FIELD EL (Students: 923; Location: 730 W LAPHAM BLVD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MILWAUKEE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (Students: 882; Location: 2000 W KILBOURN AVE; Grades: PK – 08)
  • BURROUGHS MID (Students: 880; Location: 6700 N 80TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FOREST HOME AVENUE EL (Students: 880; Location: 1516 W FOREST HOME AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BELL MID (Students: 866; Location: 6506 W WARNIMONT AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WEBSTER MID (Students: 853; Location: 6850 N 53RD ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Milwaukee:

  • BRUCE GUADALUPE COMMUNITY SCHO (Students: 533; Location: 1028 S 9TH ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 9300 WEST BELOIT ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 3132 SOUTH 63RD STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST ROMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 468; Location: 1810 WEST BOLIVAR; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL (Students: 454; Location: 3950 N 92ND ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 1747 N 54TH ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL (Students: 439; Location: 3001 N 68TH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST VERONICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 341 EAST NORWICH ST; Grades: KG – 8)
  • HARAMBEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: 110 WEST BURLEIGH ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • URBAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 1441 NORTH 24TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Milwaukee:

  • MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,641,193; Location: 814 W. WISCONSIN AVE.; 2,553,933 books; 99,464 audio materials; 87,779 video materials; 11,812 serial subscriptions)

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