Milwaukee County, WI
County in Wisconsin, Midwest · ranked on 51 metrics
Milwaukee County, WI is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 924,109 (64th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (468th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (920th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,099th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,298th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,030th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,608th of 2,916).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024468th of 3,09485
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 542nd of 2,91681
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 712th of 3,05077
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 665th of 2,91676
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024920th of 3,09470
- Adults Who Smoke (%)14.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 983rd of 2,91666
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,099th of 3,09465
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,244th of 3,09459
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,232nd of 2,91657
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,374th of 2,91652
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,407th of 3,05021
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,367th of 3,09023
- Poverty Rate (%)17.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,298th of 3,09426
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,145th of 2,91626
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,030th of 3,09234
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,873rd of 2,91636
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,722nd of 2,91641
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,608th of 2,91644
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,571st of 2,91646
- Median Household Income$64,435Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,652nd of 3,09347
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Cuyahoga County, OH85% similar
St. Louis city, MO84% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Milwaukee County, WI?
- Milwaukee County, WI has a population of 924,109, 64th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Milwaukee County, WI rank best at?
- Among US counties, Milwaukee County, WI ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (468th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (920th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,099th of 3,094).
- Where does Milwaukee County, WI rank worst?
- Milwaukee County, WI ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,298th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,030th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,608th of 2,916).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Milwaukee County, WI?
- Rankodex ranks Milwaukee County, WI on 51 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
51 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics