Milwaukee, NC Demographics

A map of Milwaukee's Population by Race

Milwaukee, North Carolina has an estimated population of 139, a large decrease from the 157 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.0% White, 15.1% Native American/Other, 12.2% Multiracial, 8.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Milwaukee, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Milwaukee has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Milwaukee, that probability was 47.8% in 2020 and 54.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Milwaukee is ranked the 732nd most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Milwaukee was ranked the 726th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Milwaukee's White Population

89 residents of Milwaukee, or 64.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Milwaukee is slightly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Milwaukee ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's White population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. White residents' share of Milwaukee's population has decreased from 68.8% to 64.0%.

Milwaukee is more White than neighboring Conway (34.1% White), Woodland (39.8% White), and Murfreesboro (28.3% White). Milwaukee is less White than neighboring Lasker (100% White), and Severn (73.4% White).

Milwaukee's Black Population

0 residents of Milwaukee, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Milwaukee is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Milwaukee ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Milwaukee's population has decreased from 21.0% to 0.0%.

Milwaukee is less Black than neighboring Conway (51.9% Black), Woodland (48.9% Black), Severn (17.1% Black), and Murfreesboro (52.5% Black).

Milwaukee's Asian Population

0 residents of Milwaukee, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Milwaukee is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Milwaukee ranks 627th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Milwaukee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Milwaukee is less Asian than neighboring Murfreesboro (0.7% Asian).

Milwaukee's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Milwaukee, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Milwaukee is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Milwaukee ranks 404th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Milwaukee's population has increased from 5.7% to 8.6%.

Milwaukee is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodland (6.8% Hispanic), Lasker (0% Hispanic), and Severn (0% Hispanic). Milwaukee is less Hispanic than neighboring Conway (10.9% Hispanic), and Murfreesboro (14.7% Hispanic).

Milwaukee's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Milwaukee, or 15.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Milwaukee is considerably higher than in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Milwaukee ranks 479th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2000.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Milwaukee's population has increased from 0.6% to 15.1%.

Milwaukee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Conway (0.7% Native American/Other), Woodland (0% Native American/Other), Lasker (0% Native American/Other), Severn (0% Native American/Other), and Murfreesboro (0.3% Native American/Other).

Milwaukee's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Milwaukee, or 12.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Milwaukee is higher than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Milwaukee ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milwaukee's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 183.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Milwaukee's population has increased from 3.8% to 12.2%.

Milwaukee is more Multiracial than neighboring Conway (2.3% Multiracial), Woodland (4.4% Multiracial), Lasker (0% Multiracial), Severn (9.5% Multiracial), and Murfreesboro (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.