Kenosha is a city located in Kenosha County Wisconsin. Kenosha has a 2023 population of 98,398. It is also the county seat of Kenosha County.Kenosha is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 99,733 in 2020.
The average household income in Kenosha is $78,732 with a poverty rate of 14.8%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kenosha is 36 years, 34.9 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kenosha was:
3.11
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
57.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.98% of Kenosha residents speak only English, while 16.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.82% of the population.
14.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.62%
Male Poverty Rate
15.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kenosha is Black, with 34.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kenosha is Asian, with 10.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.35%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
41.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.8%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.82%
Born in Kenosha
91.11%
Native Born
9.22%
Foreign Born
5.27%
Non Citizen
3.95%
Naturalized
91.11% of Kenosha residents were born in the United States, with 53.82% having been born in Wisconsin. 5.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.