Racine city, Wisconsin
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 77,908
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 77,908
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 78,057
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 78,338
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 78,337
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 77,816
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 78,860
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.9%
Female persons, percent 51.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 53.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 20.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 24.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 49.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 3,444
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 60.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $166,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,398
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $641
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,033
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 31,970
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.39
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 12.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 143,378
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 652,280
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 67,495
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 648,374
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,474
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $57,740
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,400
Persons in poverty, percent 18.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5,028.5
Population per square mile, 2010 5,093.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 15.48
Land area in square miles, 2010 15.48
FIPS Code 5566000