METRO AREA · 2020 ACS
Racine Metro
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI · 1 counties · 197,727 residents · 332.611 sq mi
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Racine has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,556. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $187,700.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024198K
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(11,209)
5 to 96.2%(12,264)
10 to 146.7%(13,303)
15 to 196.3%(12,452)
20 to 245.5%(10,918)
25 to 3411.9%(23,455)
35 to 4412.2%(24,176)
45 to 5412.8%(25,387)
55 to 6415.1%(29,806)
65 to 7410.5%(20,720)
75 to 845.1%(9,992)
85 and over2%(4,045)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$62,556
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,059 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
41.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.6%
Information12%
Wholesale trade6.7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
Other services4.4%
Public administration3.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Construction0.8%
Education & health services0.7%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
$187,700
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
3.0
−5%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(135,333)
Black11.4%(22,531)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(27,911)
Asian1.1%(2,261)
Other3.1%(6,053)
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Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican10.7%(21,014)
Puerto Rican1.6%(3,121)
South American0.3%(633)
Cuban0.2%(413)
Central American0.2%(407)
Peruvian0.1%(287)
Spaniard0.1%(272)
Argentine0.1%(232)
Salvadoran0.1%(190)
Guatemalan0.1%(107)
Dominican0%(95)
Honduran0%(61)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(824)
Filipino0.2%(385)
Korean0.2%(383)
Chinese0.2%(350)
Hmong0.1%(251)
Laotian0.1%(190)
Thai0%(45)
Japanese0%(40)
Indonesian0%(34)
Vietnamese0%(32)
Sri Lankan0%(22)
Malaysian0%(14)
Ancestry
German33.4%(65,473)
Irish10.2%(20,056)
Polish8.3%(16,223)
English5.8%(11,451)
Italian5%(9,830)
Norwegian4.8%(9,467)
Danish4%(7,852)
French2.9%(5,688)
American2.1%(4,047)
Czech1.9%(3,661)
Swedish1.8%(3,558)
Dutch1.7%(3,387)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.2%(2,279)
French Canadian0.8%(1,546)
Hungarian0.8%(1,488)
Russian0.7%(1,320)
Welsh0.6%(1,152)
Subsaharan African0.5%(894)
Swiss0.4%(807)
Austrian0.4%(770)
Finnish0.4%(770)
Lithuanian0.4%(730)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(710)
Slovak0.4%(693)
Serbian0.3%(622)
Croatian0.3%(615)
Armenian0.3%(614)
British0.3%(555)
Greek0.3%(515)
Belgian0.3%(496)
Slovene0.2%(380)
Canadian0.2%(330)
Ukrainian0.1%(265)
Arab0.1%(164)
West Indian0.1%(164)
Lebanese0.1%(157)
Portuguese0.1%(127)
Romanian0.1%(99)
Brazilian0%(94)
Haitian0%(59)
Syrian0%(56)
Egyptian0%(54)
Jamaican0%(49)
Ethiopian0%(39)
Palestinian0%(38)
Israeli0%(30)
Australian0%(28)
Macedonian0%(26)
Iranian0%(25)
Nigerian0%(18)
Turkish0%(9)
Barbadian0%(8)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
91.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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 197,727 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
The typical household in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI earns about $62,556 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 $187,700, and the typical rent is about $874 a month.
How educated are people in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI?
About 25.8% 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 12.3% 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 22,693 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024