Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Wealth Profile

Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Milwaukee County Wisconsin Avg US Average
Median Household Income $62,292 $75,766 $78,145
Median Personal Income $62,292 $75,766 $78,145
Average income growth 4.7% 4.7% 4.7%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Milwaukee County
United States
Year Milwaukee County United States

Economic Inequality in Milwaukee County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Milwaukee County Wisconsin Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.538 0.516 0.569
Male Median Income $60,683 $65,881 $67,746
Female Median Income $52,684 $53,174 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 16.0% 19.8% 18.9%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Milwaukee County Wisconsin Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.7% 3.3% 5.2%
Working from Home 12.7% 11.6% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 20 18 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Milwaukee County
United States
Year Milwaukee County United States