United States › Racine METRO AREA · 2010 ACS
Racine Metro Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI · 1 counties · 195,408 residents · 333 sq mi
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The short version
Racine is home to 195,408 people. 5% of people across the metro were born outside the United States. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $175,700. Headcount has barely moved since 2000. Median household income is $53,855, close to the national figure.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
173K 180K 187K 194K 202K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Racine Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $53,855
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,059 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $21,772 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 4.4%
Public administration 3.7%
Transportation & warehousing 3%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 1.2%
Education & health services 0.9%
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$175,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$708
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $548 in 2000
US average: $853
from 70.6% in 2000
30.1% rent
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 2.55 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 3.2 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 79.6%(150,238)
Hispanic / Latino 7.9%(14,990)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 74.4%(145,414)
Hispanic / Latino 11.5%(22,546)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Hispanic origin
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data Ancestry
+ 42 more ancestry groups with data from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 36.5%(29,052)
Women 15+
Never married 30.2%(24,564)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 61.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later) 20.6%(1,992)
Gulf War (1990s) 14.4%(1,399)
Share of the 9,692 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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In this metro
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI? Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI has about 195,408 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI? The typical household in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI earns about $53,855 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 $175,700, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.
How educated are people in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI? About 23.1% 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 11.5% of people in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI live below the federal poverty line.
Has Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI grown since 1990? Yes, Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20,374 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.
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