Milwaukee's homelessness problem
Total population homeless in Milwaukee = 7,742
Percent of Milwaukee population homeless = 1.3%
Source: "Current Milwaukee, Wisconsin Population, Demographics and Stats in 2014, 2015." SuburbanStats.org. US Census Bureau, 2015. Web. 20 Mar. 2015.
Percent of Milwaukee population homeless = 1.3%
Source: "Current Milwaukee, Wisconsin Population, Demographics and Stats in 2014, 2015." SuburbanStats.org. US Census Bureau, 2015. Web. 20 Mar. 2015.
How does race play a role?
As one can see, there is a correlation between the lower socioeconomic group and the population of black people in Milwaukee.
Number of homeless people per county in Wisconsin
As one can see, Milwaukee has the highest number of homeless people in Wisconsin as opposed to the other counties.
Homelessness is not only a problem in Milwaukee, as seen in the projected growth of homelessness, but YOU can still help! Click the link to find out more.