Racine County, WI Demographic Data

Racine County, WI Summary

Racine County is located in Wisconsin
  • Population: 194,797
  • Area: 792.12 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 332.50 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 459.62 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 245.91 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 574.15 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Racine County, WI Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
98,722
51%
50.8
Male
96,418
49%
49.2
Total Population
195,140
 
323,128,000

Racine County, WI Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
12,043
6.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
13,231
6.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
12,073
6.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
12,571
6.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
12,352
6.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
23,514
12.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23,114
11.8% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
28,027
14.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
15,527
8.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
11,696
6.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
18,215
9.3% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
8,815
4.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,962
2.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
149,612
76.7%
77.2
Female
76,364
51.0%
51.3
Male
73,248
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
142,297
72.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
37,524
19.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
30,992
15.9%
15.2
Female
17,086
55.1%
55.8
Male
13,906
44.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

Racine County, WI Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
188,887
96.8% 
96.8
White
156,136
80.0% 
72.6
Black or African American
21,484
11.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,268
0.6% 
0.8
Asian
2,903
1.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
7,096
3.6% 
5.1
Two or More Races
6,253
3.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
25,183
12.9% 
17.8
Mexican
19,816
10.2% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,580
1.3% 
1.7
Cuban
359
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,428
1.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
169,957
87.1% 
82.2

Racine County, WI Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,896
2.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
9,481
7.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
46,963
35.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
28,008
21.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
13,928
10.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
20,034
15.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
10,560
7.9% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
13,377
10.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
119,493
89.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30,594
23.0%
31.2

Racine County, WI Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
50,511
32.0%
33.7%
Now Married
79,557
50.4%
47.5
Divorced
17,999
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,839
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
7,887
5.0
5.8%

Racine County, WI Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
164,600
89.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18,497
10.1%
21.6%
Spanish
14,436
7.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,016
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
870
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
175
0.1%
1.1%

Racine County, WI Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4,582
6.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,344
4.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
7,825
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
8,935
11.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
8,645
11.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
16,792
22.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
9,703
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10,099
13.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,384
4.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,612
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
55,706
 
57,617
Per capita income
28,049
 
31,128

Racine County, WI Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,125
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
7,055
7.6%
9.8
Construction
5,326
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
19,091
20.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4,899
5.3%
6.6
Information
1,262
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
18,764
20.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,761
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,990
8.7%
11.4
Public administration
2,960
3.2%
4.6
Retail trade
11,583
12.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5,671
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,740
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
7,959
8.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
26,232
28.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
17,734
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
22,822
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
17,480
19.0%
18.1%

Racine County, WI Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
90,276
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
75,362
83.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
9,486
10.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
729
0.8%
5.1
Walked
990
1.1%
2.7
Other means
919
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
2,790
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.7
 
26.6

Racine County, WI Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
5,387
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
25,850
34.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
30,148
39.7%
37.1
3 or more
14,536
19.1%
21.0

Racine County, WI Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
75,921
92.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
49,144
64.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
26,777
35.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,453
7.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Racine County, WI Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
82,374
1 room
760
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
866
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
5,334
6.5%
9.1
4 rooms
13,300
16.1%
16.5
5 rooms
19,247
23.4%
19.8
6 rooms
16,425
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
11,988
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
6,887
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,567
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Racine County, WI Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
82,374
 
 
1-unit, detached
54,200
65.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,143
3.8%
5.9
2-units
6,928
8.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,896
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,664
5.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,876
4.7%
4.4
20 or more units
5,289
6.4%
9.0
Mobile home
1,378
1.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Racine County, WI Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17,509
21.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,733
5.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
14,178
17.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
9,977
12.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,749
11.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,239
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,750
11.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
8,345
10.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
339
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
555
0.7%
1.4%

Racine County, WI Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
58,223
76.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,878
2.5%
4.7
Electricity
11,800
15.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,096
1.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
594
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
1,336
1.8%
0.5
No fuel used
994
1.3%
1.1

Racine County, WI Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
33,680
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
56
0.2%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
989
2.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,143
3.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,496
10.4%
11.8%
$500 to $999
7,195
21.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,413
22.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
13,388
39.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
15,849
47.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,515
16.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,886
11.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,263
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
6,104
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
63
0.0%
0.0%

Racine County, WI Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
26,093 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
682
2.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
2,192
8.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,021
23.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
17,198
65.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
684
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
831
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,498
13.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,654
14.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,641
14.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,762
10.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,938
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
10,030
39.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,254
0.0%
0.0%

Racine County, WI Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
49,144
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,006
4.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7,660
15.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
11,281
23.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
8,399
17.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
11,846
24.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
5,855
11.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,845
3.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
252
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
169,100
 
205,000