COMPARING TWO PLACES
Racine vs Owatonna
PLACE A
Racine, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Owatonna, Minnesota
Racine is 193% larger than Owatonna. Owatonna earns more, with a median household income $23,010 higher.
RACINEOWATONNADIFFERENCE
Total population77,90826,633+193% vs Owatonna
Population density5,0351,756+3,279
Population growth-1.3%3.2%−4.5 pts
Median age34.740.4−5.7
Male48.7%49.6%−0.9 pts
Female51.3%50.4%+0.9 pts
Foreign-born5.9%4.7%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic49.0%82.1%−33.1 pts
Black20.2%4.5%+15.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino24.4%8.6%+15.8 pts
Asian0.7%0.7%+0.0 pts
Other5.7%4.1%+1.6 pts
Median household income$57,740$80,750−$23,010
Per capita income$29,400$41,767−$12,367
Poverty rate18.2%9.2%+9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4100.422−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%29.3%−7.8 pts
Graduate degree5.9%9.1%−3.2 pts
Unemployment rate6.1%3.6%+2.5 pts
Labor force participation64.7%64.6%+0.0 pts
Median home value$166,500$245,200−$78,700
Median gross rent$1,033$1,067−$34
Owner-occupied60.2%75.6%−15.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.3%4.2%+4.1 pts
Rent-burdened households50.4%61.0%−10.6 pts
Average commute22.517.7+4.8
Worked from home7.2%8.3%−1.0 pts
Public transit to work1.9%1.2%+0.7 pts
Uninsured8.2%3.1%+5.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025