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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	940,164	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	450,574	47.9
Female	489,590	52.1

Under 5 years	67,141	7.1
5 to 9 years	71,253	7.6
10 to 14 years	69,193	7.4
15 to 19 years	68,674	7.3
20 to 24 years	69,873	7.4
25 to 34 years	141,130	15.0
35 to 44 years	143,417	15.3
45 to 54 years	118,257	12.6
55 to 59 years	38,037	4.0
60 to 64 years	31,504	3.4
65 to 74 years	59,920	6.4
75 to 84 years	45,253	4.8
85 years and over	16,512	1.8

Median age (years)	33.7	(X)

18 years and over	692,339	73.6
Male	324,340	34.5
Female	367,999	39.1
21 years and over	649,261	69.1
62 years and over	140,108	14.9
65 years and over	121,685	12.9
Male	47,092	5.0
Female	74,593	7.9

RACE
One race	919,422	97.8
White	616,973	65.6
Black or African American	231,157	24.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	6,794	0.7
Asian	24,145	2.6
Asian Indian	4,342	0.5
Chinese	2,593	0.3
Filipino	1,536	0.2
Japanese	662	0.1
Korean	1,238	0.1
Vietnamese	1,719	0.2
Other Asian ¹	12,055	1.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	422	0.0
Native Hawaiian	99	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	100	0.0
Samoan	104	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	119	0.0
Some other race	39,931	4.2
Two or more races	20,742	2.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	633,446	67.4
Black or African American	240,113	25.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	11,907	1.3
Asian	27,855	3.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,075	0.1
Some other race	48,227	5.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	940,164	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	82,406	8.8
Mexican	49,210	5.2
Puerto Rican	22,074	2.3
Cuban	867	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	10,255	1.1
Not Hispanic or Latino	857,758	91.2
White alone	583,481	62.1

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	940,164	100.0
In households	916,054	97.4
Householder	377,729	40.2
Spouse	147,500	15.7
Child	279,565	29.7
Own child under 18 years	216,817	23.1
Other relatives	52,302	5.6
Under 18 years	23,415	2.5
Nonrelatives	58,958	6.3
Unmarried partner	23,643	2.5
In group quarters	24,110	2.6
Institutionalized population	12,169	1.3
Noninstitutionalized population	11,941	1.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	377,729	100.0
Family households (families)	225,046	59.6
With own children under 18 years	111,465	29.5
Married-couple family	147,500	39.0
With own children under 18 years	64,486	17.1
Female householder, no husband present	61,497	16.3
With own children under 18 years	39,354	10.4
Nonfamily households	152,683	40.4
Householder living alone	124,613	33.0
Householder 65 years and over	40,376	10.7

Households with individuals under 18 years	123,311	32.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	86,733	23.0

Average household size	2.43	(X)
Average family size	3.13	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	400,093	100.0
Occupied housing units	377,729	94.4
Vacant housing units	22,364	5.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	889	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	377,729	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	198,752	52.6
Renter-occupied housing units	178,977	47.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.59	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.24	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.