West Allis

Current Population

60,119

Estimated July 1, 2025

Annual change+0.6%20242025

Latest Official Census

60,325

2020 Census

Population Over Time

Estimated population changed from 60,258 in 2020 to 60,119 in 2025.

2020 Census20202021202220232024202560,3250
Annual population estimates by year.
YearPopulationChange% change
202060,258
202159,544-714-1.2%
202259,121-423-0.7%
202359,326+205+0.3%
202459,758+432+0.7%
202560,119+361+0.6%

2020 Census (official count): 60,325

Insights

  • West Allis's population changed -0.1% from 2010 to 2020.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), table P1

    How this was determined

    Strongest eligible observation in category "change" (score 59.25, confidence 75); chosen from 1 eligible candidate(s).

    Compared against: U.S. places

    Confidence: 75/100

  • West Allis is Wisconsin's 11th-largest incorporated place by population.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau — Subcounty Resident Population Estimates (SUB-EST2025), Vintage 2025

    How this was determined

    Strongest eligible observation in category "perspective" (score 76.65, confidence 85); chosen from 1 eligible candidate(s).

    Compared against: incorporated places in Wisconsin

    Confidence: 85/100

Sources & Methodology

The current population figure is an annual estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. The 2020 Census is shown separately as the official benchmark.

Current estimate60,119 · July 1, 2025

U.S. Census Bureau — Subcounty Resident Population Estimates (SUB-EST2025), Vintage 2025

Official Census60,325 · April 1, 2020

U.S. Census Bureau — 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), table P1

These figures can differ because the Census and annual population estimates are produced at different times using different methods. Both are shown so you can distinguish the most current estimate from the official Census benchmark.

FIPS code
5585300
Legal status
incorporated
LSAD description
city
Primary county
Milwaukee County

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