Kenosha County, Wisconsin's estimated 2024 population is 167,339 with a growth rate of -0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kenosha County, Wisconsin is the 8th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 166,629 and has seen a growth of 0.43% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 166,594 | -149 | -0.09% |
2028 | 166,743 | -149 | -0.09% |
2027 | 166,892 | -149 | -0.09% |
2026 | 167,041 | -149 | -0.09% |
2025 | 167,190 | -149 | -0.09% |
2024 | 167,339 | -149 | -0.09% |
2023 | 167,488 | -149 | -0.09% |
2022 | 167,637 | -777 | -0.46% |
2021 | 168,414 | -781 | -0.46% |
2020 | 169,195 | -565 | -0.33% |
2019 | 169,760 | 706 | 0.42% |
2018 | 169,054 | 562 | 0.33% |
2017 | 168,492 | 480 | 0.29% |
2016 | 168,012 | -32 | -0.02% |
2015 | 168,044 | 106 | 0.06% |
2014 | 167,938 | 558 | 0.33% |
2013 | 167,380 | 107 | 0.06% |
2012 | 167,273 | 402 | 0.24% |
2011 | 166,871 | 242 | 0.15% |
2010 | 166,629 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 128,181 | 5,044 | 4.1% |
1980 | 123,137 | 5,220 | 4.43% |
1970 | 117,917 | 17,302 | 17.2% |
1960 | 100,615 | 25,377 | 33.73% |
1950 | 75,238 | 11,733 | 18.48% |
1940 | 63,505 | 228 | 0.36% |
1930 | 63,277 | 11,993 | 23.39% |
1920 | 51,284 | 18,355 | 55.74% |
1910 | 32,929 | 11,222 | 51.7% |
1900 | 21,707 | 6,126 | 39.32% |
1890 | 15,581 | 2,031 | 14.99% |
1880 | 13,550 | 403 | 3.07% |
1870 | 13,147 | -753 | -5.42% |
1860 | 13,900 | 3,166 | 29.5% |
1850 | 10,734 | -155,860 | -93.56% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 66,705 | 2.47 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
Married | 32,296 | 3.1 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
Non Family | 23,249 | 1.25 | 51.8 | 48.2 |
Female | 7,519 | 3.12 | 42.7 | 57.3 |
Male | 3,641 | 3.25 | 57 | 43 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
67.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.64%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 67.44%.
All
Male
Female
$50,327
Average Earnings
$57,951
Average Male
$42,885
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.73% of Kenosha County, Wisconsin residents speak only English, while 12.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.23% of the population.
rate
11.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.76%
Male Poverty Rate
12.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kenosha County, Wisconsin is Black, with 24.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kenosha County, Wisconsin is Islander, with 6.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.14%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Employment Rate
5.4%
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
51.16%
Born in Kenosha County, Wisconsin
92.9%
Native Born
7.1%
Foreign Born
3.63%
Non Citizen
3.47%
Naturalized
92.9% of Kenosha County, Wisconsin residents were born in the United States, with 51.16% having been born in Wisconsin. 3.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.