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| |ref = [http://www.wauwatosa.net/DocumentCenter/View/2788 ''City of Wauwatosa'', "Official Election Results," accessed January 16, 2015] | | |ref = [http://www.wauwatosa.net/DocumentCenter/View/2788 ''City of Wauwatosa'', "Official Election Results," accessed January 16, 2015] |
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| ==About the district==
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| :: ''See also: [[Wauwatosa School District, Wisconsin]]''
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| [[File:Milwaukee County Wisconsin incorporated and unincorporated areas Wauwatosa highlighted.svg|200px|thumb|left|link=Wauwatosa School District, Wisconsin|Wauwatosa School District is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.]]
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| Wauwatosa School District is located in [[Milwaukee County, Wisconsin]]. The county seat is [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Milwaukee]]. Milwaukee County is home to 956,023 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/55/55079.html ''United States Census Bureau'', "Milwaukee County, Wisconsin," accessed August 13, 2014]</ref>
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| ===Demographics===
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| ====Higher education achievement====
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| Milwaukee County outperformed the rest of Wisconsin in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 27.7 percent of Milwaukee County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 26.4 percent for Wisconsin as a whole.<ref name=census/>
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| ====Median household income====
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| From 2008 through 2012, the median household income for Milwaukee County was $43,599. During that same time period, the median household income for Wisconsin was $52,627.<ref name=census/>
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| ====Poverty rate====
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| The poverty rate in Milwaukee County was 20.9 percent from 2008 through 2012. During that same time period, the poverty rate for the entire state was 12.5 percent.<ref name=census/>
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| ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name=census/>
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| ! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Milwaukee County (%)
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| | White || 65.6 || 88.1
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| | Black or African American || 27.1 || 6.5
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| | American Indian and Alaska Native || 0.9 || 1.1
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| | Asian || 3.8 || 2.5
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| | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander || 0.0 || 0.0
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| | Two or more races || 2.6 || 1.7
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| | Hispanic or Latino || 14.0 || 6.3
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| ! colspan="5" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern, Milwaukee County<ref>[http://county.milwaukee.gov/ElectionResults23729.htm ''Milwaukee County Election Commission'', "Election Results," accessed August 13, 2014]</ref>
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| | 2012 || 332,438 || 1,042 || 2,623 || 154,924
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| | 2008 || 319,819 || 589 || 1,105 || 149,445
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| | 2004 || 297,653 || 319 || 963 || 180,287
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