Living in Wauwatosa, WI
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
47,971
Unemployment
2.2%
Poverty
6.4%
Median Home
$242,800
Median Income
$82,392
Median Rent
$1,116
Wauwatosa SnackAbility
9
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
8.5
Wauwatosa, WI Crime Report
1,388
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,858.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
15.40%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Wauwatosa / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,388 | 2,858.2 | 1,764.6 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 57 | 117.4 | 293.2 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 28 | 57.7 | 51.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 22 | 45.3 | 200.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 1,331 | 2,740.8 | 1,471.4 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 88 | 181.2 | 217.6 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 1,178 | 2,425.8 | 1,127.0 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 65 | 133.8 | 126.8 | 219.9 |
Wauwatosa, WI Cost Of Living
101
Wauwatosa's Overall Cost Of Living
Wauwatosa's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Wauwatosa | Wisconsin | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
| Services | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 114 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 115 | 88 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 102 | 100 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 97 | 100 | |
Wauwatosa, WI Photos
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Rankings for Wauwatosa in Wisconsin
Map Of Wauwatosa, WI
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Population over time in Wauwatosa
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47,971 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 47,882 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 47,687 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 47,388 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 47,126 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 46,838 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 46,661 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 46,457 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 46,273 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 46,179 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wauwatosa
| Race | Wauwatosa | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 81.3% | 60.7% |
| African American | 5.2% | 6.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 2.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 6.8% | 18.0% |
Gender in Wauwatosa
| Gender | Wauwatosa | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wauwatosa for adults over 25
| Education | Wauwatosa | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 15.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 16.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
| Income | Wauwatosa | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.6% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.9% | 9.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.7% | 13.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.1% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.1% | 14.2% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.0% | 15.8% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.3% | 4.9% | 7.7% |
