Milwaukee County
Town of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County; Photographer: Carolyn Sandvick
County Seat:
Milwaukee
Address:
901 N. 9th St.
City:
Milwaukee
Zip:
53233
Phone:
414-278-4067
Website:
https://county.milwaukee.gov/
Land Area:
241.6 sq. miles
Elevation:
634 ft. at Milwaukee
Number of Lakes:
41
Area in Lakes:
197 acres (0.31 sq. miles)
Rivers:
Menomonee, Milwaukee, Root, Kinnickinnic
Major Watershed:
Lake Michigan
Geographical Province:
Eastern Ridges and Lowlands
Vegetation:
Sugar maple, basswood and elm. Southwest corner: Small area of oak savanna. North Central: Small area of conifer swamp.
Population:
1930: 725,263
1970: 1,054,249
1980: 964,988
1990: 959,275
2000: 940,164
2010: 947,735
2020: 939,489
WCA District:
Southeast
