METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS
Racine Metro
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI · 1 counties · 175,034 residents · 332.611 sq mi
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Racine has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,751. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $63,500.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024198K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.8%(13,664)
5 to 98.3%(14,560)
10 to 147.5%(13,155)
15 to 196.6%(11,560)
20 to 246.6%(11,502)
25 to 3417%(29,840)
35 to 4415.2%(26,602)
45 to 5410.3%(18,010)
55 to 648.6%(15,139)
65 to 746.9%(12,163)
75 to 843.9%(6,818)
85 and over1.2%(2,021)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$32,751
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,059 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$63,500
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $110,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(150,238)
Black10.3%(19,441)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(14,990)
Asian0.7%(1,331)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(152,144)
Black9.7%(16,981)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(8,395)
Asian0.6%(1,088)
Other2.8%(4,821)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican12%(23,645)
Puerto Rican1.5%(2,989)
South American0.4%(874)
Central American0.4%(846)
Peruvian0.2%(403)
Guatemalan0.2%(312)
Cuban0.2%(309)
Salvadoran0.2%(304)
Spaniard0.1%(289)
Honduran0.1%(230)
Argentine0.1%(221)
Colombian0.1%(110)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.3%(640)
Filipino0.3%(605)
Chinese0.2%(324)
Hmong0.1%(203)
Korean0.1%(142)
Thai0%(66)
Vietnamese0%(63)
Japanese0%(52)
Sri Lankan0%(51)
Laotian0%(37)
Nepalese0%(34)
Pakistani0%(26)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
German31.7%(62,616)
Irish9.7%(19,207)
Polish7.8%(15,461)
English6.7%(13,271)
Italian5.5%(10,784)
Norwegian3.8%(7,508)
Danish3.3%(6,602)
American2.7%(5,431)
French2.1%(4,208)
Swedish1.4%(2,842)
Czech1.4%(2,760)
Dutch1.4%(2,698)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.1%(2,183)
French Canadian0.6%(1,124)
Hungarian0.5%(1,062)
Welsh0.5%(899)
Greek0.4%(770)
Austrian0.4%(767)
Finnish0.4%(697)
Russian0.3%(678)
Armenian0.3%(635)
Slovak0.3%(597)
Croatian0.3%(585)
Swiss0.3%(566)
Subsaharan African0.3%(529)
Lithuanian0.2%(457)
Arab0.2%(428)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(400)
Serbian0.2%(375)
Ukrainian0.2%(314)
Belgian0.1%(269)
Brazilian0.1%(244)
British0.1%(230)
Canadian0.1%(198)
Slovene0.1%(196)
Australian0.1%(173)
Lebanese0.1%(154)
West Indian0.1%(148)
Portuguese0.1%(139)
Jamaican0%(86)
Ethiopian0%(85)
Iranian0%(63)
Nigerian0%(62)
Romanian0%(57)
Bulgarian0%(50)
Latvian0%(36)
Syrian0%(34)
Haitian0%(15)
Egyptian0%(7)
Guyanese0%(1)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
76.4%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.5%(29,052)
Married49.1%(39,029)
Widowed3.1%(2,496)
Divorced11.2%(8,923)
Women 15+
Never married30.2%(24,564)
Married47.7%(38,855)
Widowed9.2%(7,494)
Divorced12.9%(10,477)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI has about 175,034 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
The typical household in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI earns about $32,751 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI expensive?
In Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI, the median home is worth about $63,500, and the typical rent is about $402 a month.
How educated are people in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
About 10.2% of people in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024