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The total population of West Allis is estimated to be 59,907 with 29,665 males (49.52%) and 30,242 females (50.48%). There are 577 more females than males in West Allis.
The median household income in West Allis was $63,491 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,716(4.47%) from $60,775 in 2020. This income is 85.10% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, West Allis sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $74,207. Overall, the median household income for the city of West Allis stands at $63,491.
In West Allis, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,726 for males and $32,572 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,536 for males and $46,490 for females.
In West Allis, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $85,590, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,148.
In 2022, the population of West Allis was 58,950, a 0.92% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Allis's population was 59,496, a decline of 1.25% compared to a population of 60,252 in 2020.
The median age in West Allis, WI is 38.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.51% were under the age of 15, 18.23% aged 15 to 29, 49.49% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Allis population: 76.91% are White, 6.80% are Black or African American, 0.74% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.17% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.48% are some other race and 7.86% are multiracial.