Milwaukee city: Median Household Income Trend
How Milwaukee city's median household income changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$38,289
2023
$51,888
Total change
+$13,599
% change
+35.5%
| Year | Median Household Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,289 | — |
| 2019 | $41,838 | +$3,549 (9.3%) |
| 2020 | $43,125 | +$1,287 (3.1%) |
| 2021 | $45,318 | +$2,193 (5.1%) |
| 2022 | $49,733 | +$4,415 (9.7%) |
| 2023 | $51,888 | +$2,155 (4.3%) |