St. Francis
- Population
- 9,318
- Median household income
- $58,490
- Median home value
- $207,200
-2.4%’19–’23
+31.7%’19–’23
+36.3%’19–’23
St. Francis is a community in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, home to 9,318 residents. At $58,490, its median household income sits below Milwaukee County's $62,118.
Between 2019 and 2023, St. Francis's population declined 2.4% from 9,549 to 9,318, while its median home value rose 36.3% from $152,000 to $207,200.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.5% of the population. 75.4% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,318
- Median age
- 53.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,490
- Median home value
- $207,200
- Median gross rent
- $893
- Housing units
- 5,279
- Homeownership rate
- 54.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,5499,318
$44,426$58,490
$152,000$207,200
$751$893
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,549 | $44,426 | $152,000 | $751 |
| 2020 | 9,600 | $48,599 | $159,000 | $750 |
| 2021 | 9,254 | $48,573 | $169,600 | $783 |
| 2022 | 9,288 | $51,749 | $196,200 | $882 |
| 2023 | 9,318 | $58,490 | $207,200 | $893 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 177.1%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4412.6%
45 to 5410.6%
55 to 6424.4%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 341 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 659 | 7.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 468 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,276 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,176 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 987 | 10.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,269 | 24.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,192 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 950 | 10.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,317 | 78.5% |
| Black or African American | 600 | 6.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 59 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 113 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 22 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 148 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,059 | 11.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate32.1%
Some college or associate's31.7%
Bachelor's degree21.8%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 477 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,522 | 32.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,487 | 31.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,713 | 21.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 651 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone75.4%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit1.1%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.2%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,482 | 75.4% |
| Carpooled | 221 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 51 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 41 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 795 | 17.2% |
| Other means | 25 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 829 | 21.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,747 | 45.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 779 | 20.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 347 | 9.1% |
| 60+ min | 118 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.81
- Poverty rate
- 15.0% (1,393 of 9,275)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,116 | 42.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,893 | 57.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,009 | 94.9% |
| Vacant | 270 | 5.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,731 | 54.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,278 | 45.5% |
1-unit, detached44.8%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units15.0%
5 to 19 units6.3%
20 or more units29.5%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,364 | 44.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 224 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 793 | 15.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 332 | 6.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1,559 | 29.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5570650
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.9710, -87.8717
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