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2010 Census

Racine

County

Wisconsin

Population, 2010   

195,408

5,686,986

Population, 2000   

188,833

5,363,708

Persons under 18 years old

24.8%

23.2%

Persons 65 years old and over

12.8%

13.5%

Female persons

50.3%

50.3%

White persons non Hispanic

74.4%

83.3%

Hispanic or Latino origin persons   

11.5%

5.9%

Black persons

11.1%

6.3%

Mixed race & other persons   

3.0%

4.5%

Foreign born persons

4.7%

4.4%

Living in same house 1 yr or more  

87.1%

84.7%

High school graduates age 25+

86.6%

89.0%

Bachelor's degree or higher age 25+

22.4%

25.5%

Housing units

81,256

2,587,350

Vacancy Rate

7.7%

8.7%

Homeownership rate

70.9%

69.9%

Median value of owner-occupied homes

$171,700

$166,100

Households

74,975

2,246,512

Persons per household

2.55

2.42

Households with married copies

49.8%

Per capita income

$25,924

$26,447

Median household income

$52,063

$49,994

Persons below poverty level

12.4%

12.4%

Total number of firms, 2007   

13,285

433,841

Women-owned firms, 2007   

26.2%

25.9%

Minority-owned firms, 2007   

7.6%

5.8%

Land area (square miles)   

333.1

54,310.10

Persons per square mile

586.6

104.7


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