Milwaukee County
Population: 957,735
Unemployment rate: 3.4%
Labor force: 479,090
Per capita income: $43,020
Median household income: $45,859
Key cities and villages (population):
Milwaukee:Â 600,155
West Allis:Â 60,620
Wauwatosa:Â 47,614
Greenfield:Â 37,349
Franklin:Â 36,222
Oak Creek:Â 35,243
Major private sector employers:
Company, Product or service, Employment range
Aurora Health Care Inc., Health care services, 1,000+
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical center and college, 1,000+
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., Life insurance carrier, 1,000+
Children’s Health System, Health care services, 1,000+
Columbia St. Mary’s, Health care services, 1,000+
Marquette University, Higher education, 1,000+
Johnson Controls International plc, Building systems and auto batteries, 1,000+
WEC Energy Group Inc., Electric and gas utility, 1,000+
FIS, Data processing services, 1,000+
