Racine County

Racine County, Wisconsin

At a Glance

Population197,727
County SeatRacine County Courthouse
State FIPS55
County FIPS101
Num Towns18
Census-Designated Places5
Total Town Population188,686
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)197,068
Median Age40.2
Veterans10,338
Housing Units84,455
Uninsured965
Net Migration (recent)1,356
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments4,121
Total Employees67,644
Avg Annual Pay$61,150
Median Household Income$72,658
Poverty Rate11.3%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$74,944
Federal Spending FY2024$1,233,519,439
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,238

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$226,500
Median Rent$985
FMR Studio$788
FMR 1BR$901
FMR 2BR$1,149
FMR 3BR$1,490
FMR 4BR$1,814

Health & Safety

Hospitals36
EMS Stations54
Fire Stations54
Police Stations54
Adult Smoking14.9%
Adult Obesity35.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k32.2
Air Quality Good Days156

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)17.18
Electric Customers2843874
Towns with Broadband Data18
Towns with 90%+ Coverage18

Community

Churches127
Libraries19
Historic Places (NRHP)58
Homeless Population227
Schools293
SNAP Stores142
Bank Branches38

Agriculture

Total Farms38
Land in Farms (acres)41,346
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,088.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING2020-03-11
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM2011-04-05
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2008-06-14
EMRECORD SNOW AND NEAR RECORD SNOW2008-03-19
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2007-08-26
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-06-18
EMSNOW2001-01-24

Detailed Topics

Communities in Racine County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.