Per Capita Income in Milwaukee County, WI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$38,385 Rank #1,038/3,222 · #43 in WI
68th
Milwaukee $38,385
WI $43,373 -11.5%
US $41,261 -7.0%

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National Distribution

How Milwaukee County's per capita income of $38,385 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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Counties ranked closest to Milwaukee County for per capita income.

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#1,035 Wasco County, OR $38,408
#1,036 Walworth County, SD $38,408
#1,037 Lampasas County, TX $38,395
#1,038 Milwaukee County, WI $38,385
#1,039 Ida County, IA $38,356
#1,040 Fillmore County, MN $38,354
#1,041 Berrien County, MI $38,351

About Per Capita Income

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin has a per capita income of $38,385, ranking #1,038 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.0% below the national value of $41,261. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #43 of 72. This places it in the 68th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.