Racine County Population Charts

According to the most recent demographics data available from the Census Bureau released in December of 2019, Figure 1 Racine County shows it has 195,398 population which is the 4th ranked in population out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest population in the area is Milwaukee County with a population of 954,209 measures approximately 4.9 times bigger. Figure 3 compares the population change from 2010 to 2018 and we can see Racine County shows very little difference.

The population percent change for all areas for 2010 to 2018 is shown in Figure 4 and for Racine County shows it has -0.0% Population Change which is the 4th smallest Population Change of all the other counties in the area. Comparing Population Change to the United States average of 6.2%, Racine County measures about the same size. Also, in comparison with the state of Wisconsin, Population Change of 1.6%, Racine County is about the same size.

Looking at population density in Figure 5 Racine County shows it has 588 population density which is in the mid range of other counties in the area. The next higher population density is Kenosha County is only about 5.3% larger with population density of 619. The county with the highest population density in the area is Milwaukee County with a population density of 3,951 is very much bigger. Figure 6 shows the median age of the people and Racine County shows it has 40.1 overall median age of all people which is the 2nd most of all the counties in the area. The county with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Ozaukee County with an age of 43.9 measures 9.5% larger. Comparing the median age of men versus women in Figure 7 we find that Racine County indicates median age of men measures about 8.9% smaller than median age of women. Figure 10 shows the Hispanic or Latino population of the area with Racine County shows it has 12.9% people who are Hispanic or Latino which is the 4th ranked in people who are Hispanic or Latino out of 10 total in the area. Figure 11 is the ratio of the population of men to women and shows total male population is only about 2.1% smaller than total female population.

Racine County Marriage and Families Charts

Figure 14 is the average size of a typical family. Racine County indicates it has 3.1 average family size which is the 6th ranked in average family size out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest average family size in the area is Lake County with a size of 3.4 is 9.5% larger.

Figure 15 shows the ratio of families to total households and that Racine County indicates it has 68% percent of people who are in a family which is the 5th ranked in percent of people who are in a family out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Lake County with a percent of 73% is 7.3% larger.

Looking at husband and wife headed families as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Racine County shows it has 72% percent of people in a husband and wife family which is the 5th ranked in percent of people in a husband and wife family out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Ozaukee County with a percent of 85% compares as 17.1% larger.

Racine County Mothers and Babies Charts

The next section of charts look at mothers and baby births over the last 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Racine County shows it has 5.9% percent of women who gave birth which is ranked #1 of all countiesin the area. In Figure 20, the teenager birth rate is shown (women between the ages of 15 and 19.) Racine County shows it has 2% teenager birth rate which is the 4th ranked in teenager birth rate out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest teenager birth rate in the area is Kenosha County with a percent of births to teen ager of 7% is approximately 3.3 times bigger. In Figure 21 the percentage is shown of all births in the last 12 months were the mothers were unmarried. Racine County shows it has 41% percent of unwed women who have given birth which is the 3d most of all other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Milwaukee County with an unwed mother birth rate of 45% compares as 11.2% larger. The next Figure 22 shows the percent of unwed mothers who are on public assistance. Racine County shows it has 3.4% percent of unwed women who have given birth and are on public assistance which is more than all other countiesin the area.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months broken down by poverty level. Racine County has the largest proportion of percent of unwed births to mother living between 100% and 199% of the poverty level at 34.4% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all citizens, Figure 27 breaks down the original place of birth it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education at 22% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers with a Bachelors degree at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Racine County Singles Charts

Figure 28 compares the total single people in each area. Racine County shows it has 48% percent of people who are single for any reason which is the 3d most of all other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Milwaukee County with a percent single of 61% measures 25.9% larger. Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Racine County is only about 3.0% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Wisconsin, percent of people who are single for any reason of 48%, Racine County is about the same size.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Racine County shows it has 32% percent of people never married which is the 3d most of all other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of people never married in the area is Milwaukee County with a percent never married of 45% is 40.8% larger. Comparing percent of people never married|percent of people divorced|percent of people widowed to the United States average of 33%, Racine County measures only about 4.6% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Wisconsin, percent of people never married|percent of people divorced|percent of people widowed of 32%, Racine County is about the same size. Figure 31 shows the single men in each area. Racine County shows it has 35% percent of men who have never been married which is the 3d most of all other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of men who have never been married in the area is Milwaukee County with a men who have never been married of 47% measures 34.8% larger. Comparing percent of men who have never been married|percent of men who are divorced|percent of men who are widowed to the United States average of 36%, Racine County is only about 3.9% smaller. Also, versus the state of Wisconsin, percent of men who have never been married|percent of men who are divorced|percent of men who are widowed of 35%, Racine County measures about the same size.

Racine County Citizenship Charts

In Figure 37, the percentage of the population who was not born in the United States is shown (i.e. Percent Foreign Born.) Racine County shows it has 4.7% percent of population who was born in another country which is the 6th ranked in percent of population who was born in another country out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Lake County with a percent born outside United States of 18.6% is approximately 3.9 times bigger. Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.5%, Racine County is approximately a third the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Wisconsin, percent of population who was born in another country of 5.0%, Racine County is about 5.4% smaller. Figure 40 shows the median age of non citizens and it has 37.9 median age of non citizens which is the 5th ranked in median age of non citizens out of 10 total in the area. The county with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Ozaukee County with a median age of 39.7 is only about 4.7% larger. For non citizens, Figure 41 shows the year that they entered the United States and it has the largest proportion of percent of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 17% of the total and is ranked #1.