| People QuickFacts | Wauwatosa | Wisconsin |
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Population, 2013 estimate | 47,134 | 5,742,713 |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 47,024 | 5,724,554 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 46,446 | 5,686,983 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 | 1.5% | 1.0% |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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Population, 2010 | 46,396 | 5,686,986 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.3% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 21.9% | 23.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 16.6% | 13.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 53.4% | 50.4% |
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White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 89.6% | 86.2% |
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Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.5% | 6.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 1.0% |
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Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.8% | 2.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
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Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
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Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 3.1% | 5.9% |
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White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 87.5% | 83.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 | 87.9% | 85.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 | 6.4% | 8.6% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 96.6% | 90.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 52.6% | 26.4% |
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Veterans, 2008-2012 | 3,339 | 423,264 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 | 20.2 | 21.6 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 21,520 | 2,624,358 |
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Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 | 66.1% | 68.6% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 | 36.9% | 25.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 | $227,800 | $169,000 |
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Households, 2008-2012 | 20,152 | 2,286,339 |
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Persons per household, 2008-2012 | 2.27 | 2.42 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 | $37,288 | $27,426 |
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Median household income, 2008-2012 | $68,674 | $52,627 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 | 4.8% | 12.5% |
| Business QuickFacts | Wauwatosa | Wisconsin |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 4,678 | 433,797 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.5% | 2.6% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.6% | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.1% | 25.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,286,365 | 163,563,195 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,481,939 | 59,996,244 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,018,722 | 72,283,321 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $22,621 | $12,904 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 133,272 | 9,247,311 |