Racine, Wisconsin Population 2023

76,233

Racine is a city located in Racine County Wisconsin. Racine has a 2023 population of 76,233. It is also the county seat of Racine County.Racine is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 77,578 in 2020.

The average household income in Racine is $61,062 with a poverty rate of 19.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Racine is 34.7 years, 32.9 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

Racine Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Racine was:

  • White: 61.06%
  • Black or African American: 22.67%
  • Two or more races: 10.59%
  • Other race: 4.44%
  • Asian: 0.76%
  • Native American: 0.47%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
Land Area (mi²)
15.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,926.60/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.58% (-446)
Growth Since 2020
-1.73% (-1,345)
The current population of Racine, Wisconsin is 76,233 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 77,578.

Racine, Wisconsin Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Racine Population by Race

Racine Population Pyramid 2023

Racine Median Age

34.7

Total

32.9

Male

36.2

Female

Racine Adults

There are 56,134 adults, (10,173 of whom are seniors) in Racine.

Racine Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Racine Sex Ratio

Female39,87751.32%
Male37,82848.68%

Racine Population by Age

Racine Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.09

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

55.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Racine Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Racine Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Racine Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.5%.

Racine Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,580

Average Earnings

$40,644

Average Male

$31,827

Average Female

Racine Earnings by Educational Attainment

Racine Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Racine Language

86.33% of Racine residents speak only English, while 13.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.69% of the population.

Racine Language

Racine Poverty by Race

rate

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19.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.32%

Male Poverty Rate

21.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Racine

The race most likely to be in poverty in Racine is Multiple, with 52.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Racine is Asian, with 6.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.8%.

Racine Poverty

rate

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Racine Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Racine Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Racine Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Racine Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.9%

Male Marriage Rate

36.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Racine Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Racine Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Racine Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Racine Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,649

Number of Veterans

3,253

Male Veterans

396

Female Veterans

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Racine Veterans by War

count

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Racine Veterans by Age

count

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Racine Veterans by Race

Racine Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Racine Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.5%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Racine Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Racine Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Racine Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.84%

Born in Racine

95.32%

Native Born

5.43%

Foreign Born

3.28%

Non Citizen

2.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.32% of Racine residents were born in the United States, with 69.84% having been born in Wisconsin. 3.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Racine Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Racine Population by Year