Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI

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2021 Population

227,329

1.17% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

43.4

0.459% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

4.44%

10.7% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$86,034

4.86% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$274,400

3.9% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

118,293

0.798% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI had a population of 227k people with a median age of 43.4 and a median household income of $86,034. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI grew from 224,708 to 227,329, a 1.17% increase and its median household income grew from $82,050 to $86,034, a 4.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.3%), and White (Hispanic) (1.25%).

4.41% of the households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are Concordia University-Wisconsin (1,504 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was $274,400, and the homeownership rate was 76.1%.

Most people in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI borders Milwaukee County (Northeast) PUMA, WI, Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, Muskegon County PUMA, MI, Dodge & Jefferson Counties PUMA, WI, Fond du Lac & Calumet Counties PUMA, WI, Sheboygan County PUMA, WI, Milwaukee County (South) PUMA, WI, Milwaukee City (North) PUMA, WI, Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI, Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI, and Waukesha County (Central) PUMA, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI is home to a population of 227k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.61% of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (8.2k people).

In 2021, there were 45.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (208k people) in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.58k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.84k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are Spanish (3,540 households), German (1,350 households), and Russian (811 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

114,140

Women

50.2%

113,087

Men

49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 227,227 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

98.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.6% of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
208k ± 261
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.58k ± 602
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.84k ± 297

3.36%

Hispanic Population

7.64k people

3.36% of the people in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are hispanic (7.64k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,036 ± 788 people
India
906 ± 738 people
Germany
811 ± 698 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was Mexico, the natal country of 1,036 Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI residents, followed by India with 906 and Germany with 811.

Foreign-Born Population

3.61%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.2k people

3.62%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.14k people

As of 2021, 3.61% of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI residents (8.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was 3.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,540 households (1.64%)
German
1,350 households (0.626%)
Russian
811 households (0.376%)

4.41% of the households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was Spanish. 1.64% of the households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,386 ± 428
Gulf War (2001-)
2,333 ± 347
Gulf War (1990s)
1,352 ± 251

Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI employs 118k people. The largest industries in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,557 people), Construction (5,507 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,497 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($174,710), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($172,769), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($148,013).

Males in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI have an average income that is 1.49 times higher than the average income of females, which is $60,071. The income inequality in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,172

Women

47.9%

61,184

Men

52.1%

The workforce of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI in 2020 was 117,356 people, with 47.9% woman, and 52.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI.

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Occupations

118k

2021 Value

0.798%

1 Year growth

± 0.798%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 0.798%, from 117k employees to 118k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, are Registered nurses (3,527 people), Other managers (3,193 people), and Cashiers (2,533 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

118k

2021 Value

0.798%

1 Year growth

± 0.798%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 0.798%, from 117k employees to 118k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,557 people), Construction (5,507 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,497 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,291

Median earning men ± $1,606

$40,666

Median earning women ± $708

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,354), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,011), and Information ($78,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,937), Public Administration ($51,813), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,492).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.17%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI awarded 1,504 degrees. The student population of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,691 male students and 3,513 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are White (1,008 and 75.7%), followed by Unknown (101 and 7.58%), Black or African American (88 and 6.61%), and Hispanic or Latino (62 and 4.65%).

The largest universities in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI by number of degrees awarded are Concordia University-Wisconsin (1,504 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI are General Business Administration & Management (253 and 16.8%), Registered Nursing (98 and 6.52%), and Occupational Therapy (87 and 5.78%).

The median tuition cost in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI for private four year colleges is $31,660.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 68.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 5,204 (32.5% men and 67.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 5,204 students enrolled in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, 32.5% men and 67.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,520 records, of which 69.1% were women and 30.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Marketing & Marketing Management
41 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
98 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
83 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was General Marketing & Marketing Management with 41 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Concordia University-Wisconsin

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,504 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Concordia University-Wisconsin with 1,504 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 495 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, which is 0.491 times less than the 1,009 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,008 degrees mean that there were 9.98 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 101 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($31,660) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($292) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.356% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.219% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (48.2k), Bachelors Degree (45.2k), and Some college (35.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was $274,400 in 2021, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $264,100 to $274,400, a 3.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI is 76.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI is $86,034. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

Housing

Property

$274,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,478

$70,540

Median Property Taxes

±$1,782

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.1%

Homeownership

2021

64.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 76.1% of the housing units in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$86,034

Median Household Income

± $1,626

92.7k

Number of Households

± 2,260

In 2021, the median household income of the 92.7k households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI grew to $86,034 from the previous year's value of $82,050.

The following chart displays the households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI

0.463

2020 Wage GINI in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI

In 2021, the income inequality in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.85% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Worked At Home (9.45%)
Carpooled (5.97%)

In 2021, 81.8% of workers in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.45%) and those who carpooled to work (5.97%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.19% of the workforce in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI (9.97k out of 224k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 7.18% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.38%

Uninsured

62.7%

Employer Coverage

7.18%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

1.06%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI grew by 3.02% from 3.28% to 3.38%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.