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West Allis School District

West Allis School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 66,316. The median household income is $67,077 and the median age is 39.5.

66,316

Population

4844

People / sq mi

$67,077

Median Income

39.5

Median Age

West Allis School District covers 14 sq mi of land at 4844.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White71.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian51.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$67,077

Median Household Income

$39,936

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$207,900

Median Home Value

$1,002

Median Rent

54.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.3%

High School+

29.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Allis School District serves a community with a population of 66,316 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.

The median household income in West Allis School District is $67,077, with a per capita income of $39,936. The poverty rate is 7.9%.

West Allis School District is 71.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 51.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Allis School District, 92.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Allis School District is $207,900, with a median rent of $1,002. The homeownership rate is 54.5%.

Data for West Allis School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5516260).

What distinguishes West Allis School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 4,844 people per square mile. West Allis School District is a school district in Wisconsin with a population of 66,316.

Median household income is $67,077, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.9%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $207,900, with typical rent around $1,002.

29.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in West Allis School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.