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- The Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha metropolitan area (also known as metro Milwaukee or greater Milwaukee when local TV, radio and print media personalities refer to the locale) is an urban area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines as a Combined Statistical Area centered around the cities of Milwaukee, WisconsinMilwaukee, Racine, WisconsinRacine, and Waukesha, WisconsinWaukesha. Five counties in southeastern Wisconsin — Milwaukee CountyMilwaukee, Waukesha CountyWaukesha, Racine CountyRacine, Washington County, WisconsinWashington and Ozaukee County, WisconsinOzaukee — make up the area. The region's total population was 1,671,770 at the United States Census, 20002000 census. Template:GR2 Its estimated population was 1,739,497 as of 2007. The Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha Combined Statistical Area is made up of the Milwaukee–Waukesha–West Allis Metropolitan Statistical Area (Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Ozaukee counties) and the Racine Metropolitan Statistical Area (Racine County), according to the U.S. Census. The city of MilwaukeeMilwaukee, Wisconsin is the hub of the metropolitan area. The northern and eastern parts of Racine County, eastern parts of Waukesha County, southern part of Ozaukee County, southeastern part of Washington County, and remainder of Milwaukee County are the most urbanized parts of the outlying counties. The character of the area varies widely. Mequon, WisconsinMequon, Brookfield, WisconsinBrookfield, and the North Shore are more prosperous while West Milwaukee, WisconsinWest Milwaukee, West Allis, WisconsinWest Allis, and St. Francis, WisconsinSt. Francis are more blue-collar. Metro Milwaukee draws commuters from outlying areas such as Madison, WIMadison, Chicago and the Fox Cities.
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- The Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha metropolitan area (also known as metro Milwaukee or greater Milwaukee when local TV, radio and print media personalities refer to the locale) is an urban area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines as a Combined Statistical Area centered around the cities of Milwaukee, WisconsinMilwaukee, Racine, WisconsinRacine, and Waukesha, WisconsinWaukesha.
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