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West Allis Information

Population (year 2000): 61,254, Est. population in July 2002: 60,638 (-1.0% change)
Males: 29,519 (48.2%), Females: 31,735 (51.8%)

Elevation: 730 feet

County: Milwaukee

Land area: 11.3 square miles

Zip code: 53227

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $39,394 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,200 (year 2000)

Races in West Allis:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  

• Hispanic (3.5%)
  

• Two or more races (1.4%)
  

• Black (1.3%)
  

• Other race (1.2%)
  

• American Indian (1.2%)
  

• Asian Indian (0.5%)
  

Ancestries: German (45.9%), Polish (20.2%), Irish (12.0%), Italian (5.7%), English (5.1%), Norwegian (4.7%).

For population 25 years and over in West Allis:

• High school or higher: 82.7%
  

• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  

• Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  

• Unemployed: 4.4%
  

• Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
  

For population 15 years and over in West Allis city:

• Never married: 29.7%
  

• Now married: 47.5%
  

• Separated: 1.0%
  

• Widowed: 9.2%
  

• Divorced: 12.6%