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Population in July 2008: 82,196. Population change since 2000: +0.4%
 

Males: 40,035  (48.7%)
Females: 42,161  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  33.1 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 53401, 53402, 53403, 53404, 53405, 53406, 53407, 53408, 53490.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,039 (it was $37,164 in 2000)
Racine:  $39,039
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,704
Racine:  $19,704
Wisconsin:  $25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,700 (it was $83,400 in 2000)
Racine:  $132,700
Wisconsin:  $168,800

Median gross rent in 2007: $630.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 13.9%

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Races in Racine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.5%)
  • Black (20.3%)
  • Hispanic (14.0%)
  • Other race (7.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Racine: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.7%), Irish (7.8%), Polish (6.7%), Danish (6.3%), Norwegian (4.6%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1848

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 15.5 square miles.

Population density: 5290 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Racine

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Racine city

  • Never married: 31.2%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

4,702 residents are foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 1.2% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  5.7%
Wisconsin:  3.6%


According to our research there were 287 registered sex offenders living in Racine, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Racine to the number of sex offenders is 286 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,690 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $2,718 (2.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (23.8 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (61.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elmwood Park, WI (1.6 miles ), Mount Pleasant, WI (1.6 miles ), North Bay, WI (1.7 miles ), Wind Point, WI (2.1 miles ), Caledonia, WI (2.2 miles ), Sturtevant, WI (2.3 miles ), Franksville, WI (2.4 miles ), Somers, WI (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $125,100
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $76,500
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2003: 32 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $149,500

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Latitude: 42.73 N, Longitude: 87.81 W


Racine nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Kringle Capital of the World, The Belle City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,217 (+5.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 19,022 (54.1%)

Area code: 262

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Population change in the 1990s: -2,774 (-3.3%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  16.1%
Wisconsin:  8.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Racine by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 6442351677
    per 100,000 7.44.84.92.43.76.219.98.88.8
Rapes 131522262218311627
    per 100,000 15.918.126.731.327.122.338.520.134.1
Robberies 222256340226205228242245281
    per 100,000 272.3309.8412.4272.2252.5282.2300.6307.5354.4
Assaults 2312612451528795102207192
    per 100,000 283.4315.8297.2183.0107.2117.6126.7259.8242.2
Burglaries 9431,1951,1749678361,0179821,113945
    per 100,000 1156.91445.91424.11164.51029.91258.61219.81396.81191.9
Thefts 3,3153,2933,6223,0273,0553,1593,2353,1162,766
    per 100,000 4066.83984.44393.63645.33763.63909.44018.53910.53488.7
Auto thefts 469587505358399383340365267
    per 100,000 575.4710.2612.6431.1491.5474.0422.3458.1336.8
Arson 27222416N/A22251926
    per 100,000 33.126.629.119.3N/A27.231.123.832.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 455.5497.7538.7409.9388.2420.8466.0468.7449.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 260 (197 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.40
US city average:  3.00

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Racine-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Racine city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 tornado 31.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Birthplace of: Fredric March, Caron Butler - NBA player (Washington Wizards, born: Mar 13, 1980), Kevin Barry - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Jul 20, 1979), Cordero Barkley - College basketball player (Wisc. Green Bay Phoenix), Jesse Marsch - Major League Soccer player (Chicago, born: Nov 8, 1973), Keisha Anderson - WNBA player (San Antonio Silver Stars, born: May 8, 1974), Matt Lojeski - College basketball player (Hawaii Warriors), Maushae Byles - College basketball player (IUPUI Jaguars), Rocky Collum - College basketball player (Illinois (Chi.) Flames), Sharif Chambliss - College basketball player (Wisconsin Badgers).


Main business address for: MODINE MANUFACTURING CO (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES), TWIN DISC INC (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT), JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC ([3949]).


Hospitals/medical centers in Racine:
  • ALL SAINTS ST LUKES HOSPITAL 94 (1320 WISCONSIN AVE)
  • ALL SAINTS ST MARYS MED CTR 96 (3801 SPRING ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Racine:
  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WI-KENOSHA (about 12 miles; KENOSHA, WI)
  • UNITED HOSP SYS KENOSHA MED CTR (about 12 miles; KENOSHA, WI)
  • AURORA MEDICAL CTR KENOSHA (about 13 miles; KENOSHA, WI)

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Airports and Heliports located in Racine: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Racine, WI

Amtrak station near Racine:
  • 6 miles: STURTEVANT (2904 WISCONSIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.cityofracine.org

Colleges/Universities in Racine:
  • MIDWEST COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE (Full-time enrollment: 209; Location: 6226 BANKERS RD STE 8; Private, for-profit; Website: www.Acupuncture.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • ALL SAINTS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC SCH OF RAD TECH (Location: 1320 WISCONSIN AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • TRAVEL INSTITUTE INC (Location: 5801 WASHINGTON AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Racine:
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 10 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE (about 13 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 3,945)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 22 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 18,994)
  • MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 23 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,093)
  • MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
Public high schools in Racine:
  • PARK HIGH (Students: 2324; Location: 1901 12th St; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HORLICK HIGH (Students: 2207; Location: 2119 Rapids Dr; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CASE HIGH (Students: 1976; Location: 7345 Washington Ave; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WALDEN III HIGH (Students: 287; Location: 1012 Center St; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • THE REAL SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 5915 Erie St; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private high schools in Racine:
  • PRAIRIE SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 4050 LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ST CATHERINES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 515; Location: 1200 PARK AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 251 LUEDTKE AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • RACINE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 4835 TAYLOR AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Racine:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Racine:
  • ST EDWARD SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 1435 GROVE AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST LUCY SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 3035 DREXEL AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 2035-65 GENEVA STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 2023 NORTHWESTERN AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST RICHARD SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 1510 VILLA STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 510 KEWAUNEE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 4433 DOUGLAS AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • RACINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 215; Location: 912 VIRGINIA ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • RACINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 2317 HOWE ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 173; Location: 734 VILLA ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in Racine:
  • RACINE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,320,606; Location: 75 SEVENTH ST.; 256,185 books; 13,045 audio materials; 7,220 video materials; 596 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Racine: Pugh's Peerless Marina (A), Fifth Street Yacht Club (B), Harbor Lite Yacht Club (C), Root River Treatment Plant (D), Zoological Park (E), Horlick Mill (F), Racine County Courthouse (G), Racine Public Library (H), Memorial Hall (I), DeKoven Foundation (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Westgate Mall Shopping Center (1), Badger Plaza Shopping Center (2), Shorecrest Shopping Center (3), Lathrop Shopping Center (4), Regency Point Shopping Center (5), Regency Mall Shopping Center (6), Elmwood Plaza Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Racine include: Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Graceland Cemetery (1), Mound Cemetery (2), Holy Cross Cemetery (3), Calvary Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Racine include: Greencrest Park (1), Case-Harmon Field (2), Pierce Grove Park (3), Sander's Park Hardwoods State Natural Area (4), Pritchard Park (5), East Park (6), Roosevelt Park (7), West Park (8), Solbran Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Engine House No 3 Museum (700 6th Street) (1), Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 838 (Museums; 3333 North Green Bay Road) (2), River Bend Nature Center YMCA (Nature Centers; 3600 North Green Bay Road) (3), Aladdin's Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5564 Durand Avenue) (4), CycLease (339 Sheridan Road) (5), Bonnie's Casino Tours (Tours & Charters; 1229 Wolff Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Lochnaiar Inn Bed & Breakfast (1121 Lake Avenue) (1), Comfort Inn Racine (1154 Prairie Drive) (2), Country Inn Motel (5828 Douglas Avenue) (3), Four Seasons Sunrooms - Racine Office (6525 Washington Avenue) (4), Microtel Inn & Suites (5419 Durand Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Racine City - Municipal Court- Clerk (800 Center Street) (1), Racine County - Circuit Court- Clerk (730 Wisconsin Avenue) (2), Racine County - Family Court Commissioner (730 Wisconsin Avenue) (3), Racine County - Family Court Commissioner- FCC Counseling Service (730 Wisconsin Avenue) (4), Racine County - Probate & Family Division- Clerk Of Circuit Court- Register In Pro (730 Wisconsin Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Racine

Pollutant: Ozone: 0.095 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.078 ppm in 2000, 0.086 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.118 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.096 ppm in 2000, 0.110 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Racine and their reported violations in the past:

CRESTVIEW UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 3500, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUN-22-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and JUN-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2001)
PINOCCHIOS DRIVE IN (Population served: 205, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
MEADOWBROOK COUNTRY CLUB MAINTENANCE SHED (Population served: 166, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-22-1998), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One regular monitoring violation
BLUE SPRUCE MOBILE HOME CT (Population served: 102, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and OCT-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (FEB-23-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-10-2000 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2000), St No addtl Formal Action needed (APR-26-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2000), St No addtl Formal Action needed (APR-26-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1995 and MAR-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-05-1996), St Public Notif requested (MAR-05-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-1996), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-1996)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
OLIVIAS RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LIGHTHOUSE RESORT LODGE (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-19-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-19-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2004)
LIGHTHOUSE RESORT PUMPHOUSE (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PUDGYS PUB (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-28-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Racine that have no violations reported:
  • MEADOWBROOK COUNTRY CLUB GOLF COURSE BUBBLER (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COZY ACRES SUBDIVISION (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUTHERAN CHAPEL OF THE CROSS (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RACINE COOPERATIVE NURSERY (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LIGHTHOUSE RESORT COTTAGE 7 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Racine, WI


People in group quarters in Racine
  • 584 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 463 people in nursing homes
  • 404 people in state prisons
  • 126 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 98 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 90 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 78 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 7 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 4 people in other group homes


Racine compared to Wisconsin state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Racine (2009 data):
  • Johnson Bank: 10 branches. Info updated 2006-07-05: Bank assets: $5,386.4 mil, Deposits: $4,266.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 63 total offices, Holding Company: Johnson Financial Group, Inc.
  • TCF National Bank: Jewel - Mt. Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Branch #1033, Racine North Branch #1034, Rapids Drive Pick N Save Branch 1050. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Bank of Elmwood: Bank Of Elmwood, Erie Street Branch, Green Acre Branch, Motorbank. Info updated 2009-04-06: Bank assets: $349.9 mil, Deposits: $249.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Elmwood Esop And 401(K) Plan
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Racine North Branch, Mount Pleasant Branch, Racine Downtown Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • M&I Marshall and Ilsley Bank: Racine Main, Mount Pleasant Branch, Durand Avenue Branch. Info updated 2008-03-13: Bank assets: $55,486.2 mil, Deposits: $35,896.4 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 373 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall & Ilsley Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Racine Branch at 1700 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, branch established on 1928-12-03; Mount Pleasant Branch at 6005 Durand Avenue, branch established on 1997-06-16. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Community State Bank: Fountain Hills Branch at 1100 Fountain Hills Drive, branch established on 1999-01-06; Racine Branch at 8338 Washington Avenue, branch established on 1997-03-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $268.9 mil, Deposits: $219.1 mil, headquarters in Union Grove, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Community State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan And Trust
  • Associated Bank, National Association: Racine Pick & Save Branch at 2406a South Green Bay Road, branch established on 2004-10-29; Racine Branch at 5439 Durand Avenue, branch established on 1934-06-01. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Racine, Wisconsin
  • Knights Inn Racine, 1149 Oakes Rd, Racine, WI 53406, Phone: (262) 886-6667, Fax: (262) 886-1501
  • Comfort Inn Racine, 1154 PR Dr, Racine, WI 53406, Phone: (262) 886-6055, Fax: (262) 886-6117
  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott Racine, 6421 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 54306, Phone: (262) 886-5000
  • Holiday Inn Racine, 3700 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI 53405, Phone: (262) 637-9311, Fax: (262) 637-4575
  • Racine Marriott Hotel, 7111 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53406, Phone: (262) 886-6100, Fax: (262) 886-1048
  • Racine Super 8, 7141 Kinzle Ave, Racine, WI 53406, Phone: (262) 884-0486, Fax: (262) 884-0486
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 5419 Durand Ave, Racine, WI 53406, Phone: (262) 554-8855
  • Radisson Inn Harbourwalk, 223 Gaslight Cir, Racine, WI 53403, Phone: (262) 632-7777, Fax: (262) 632-7334
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Racine, Wisconsin


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Racine travel time to work


Racine mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Racine County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Racine

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Adherents58.1%14.2%6.5%3.8%3.5%
Congregations14.2%13.5%10.6%9.9%5.7%
NameArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinSalvation ArmyAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.1%1.0%1.0%1.0%9.7%
Congregations0.7%0.7%3.5%2.1%39.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 27$98,403$43,7350$0
Other Government Administration 15$86,304$69,04335$21,343
Judicial and Legal 4$15,241$45,72312$47,526
Police Protection - Officers 123$637,224$62,1680$0
Police - Other 23$86,074$44,90838$22,422
Firefighters 96$548,818$68,60238$10,089
Fire - Other 4$7,834$23,5020$0
Streets and Highways 58$220,933$45,7100$0
Welfare 4$14,400$43,2000$0
Health 19$82,862$52,33415$27,740
Solid Waste Management 50$198,953$47,7490$0
Sewerage 35$151,250$51,8578$12,759
Water Supply 42$199,633$57,0384$4,507
Local Libraries 23$85,897$44,81638$24,378
Other and Unallocable 12$49,082$49,0820$0
Totals for Government 535$2,482,908$55,691188$170,764


Racine government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,367,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,790,000
    All Other: $2,760,000
    Regular Highways: $2,661,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,051,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,012,000
    Housing and Community Development: $946,000
    Solid Waste Management: $587,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $267,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,848,000
    Sewerage: $1,988,000
    General - Other: $1,852,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,389,000
    General Public Buildings: $348,000
    Solid Waste Management: $343,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $119,000
    Health - Other: $110,000
    Libraries: $95,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $74,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $27,342,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,279,000
    Sewerage: $10,862,000
    Water Utilities: $10,705,000
    Regular Highways: $9,496,000
    Parks and Recreation: $8,342,000
    Transit Utilities: $8,307,000
    Health - Other: $6,925,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,579,000
    Libraries: $3,848,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,550,000
    General - Other: $2,477,000
    Financial Administration: $2,248,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,828,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,234,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,080,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,002,000
    General Public Buildings: $992,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $506,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $369,000
    Correctional Institutions: $81,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $2,250,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,494,000
    All Other: $2,061,000
    Public Welfare: $213,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,285,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,480,000
    Sewerage: $950,000
    Highways: $170,000
    Health and Hospitals: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $250,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,919,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,742,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,573,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $744,000
    Special Assessments: $523,000
    Sale of Property: $164,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $140,000
    Rents: $64,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,063,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $244,931,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,787,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $11,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $386,000
    Regular Highways: $261,000
    Local Fire Protection: $117,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    General - Other: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $76,855,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,118,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,151,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,575,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $33,213,000
    All Other: $5,724,000
    Highways: $4,625,000
    Health and Hospitals: $690,000
    Public Welfare: $102,000
  • Tax - Property: $38,529,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $999,000
    Other License: $579,000
    Other Selective Sales: $151,000
    NEC: $49,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $54,609,000

5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,372 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($245 average AGI)
Racine County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  1.52% ($48,734 average AGI)
from Kenosha County, WI  0.94% ($38,913)
from Waukesha County, WI  0.39% ($55,030)


5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,510 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.63%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($242 average AGI)
Racine County:  0.04%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Milwaukee County, WI  1.17% ($37,956 average AGI)
to Kenosha County, WI  0.73% ($38,998)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.37% ($53,839)


Strongest AM radio stations in Racine:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WRJN (1400 AM; 1 kW; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBJX (1460 AM; 1 kW; RACINE, WI)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCS (1290 AM; 5 kW; GREENFIELD, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEMP (1250 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Racine:
  • WEZY (92.1 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WEXT (104.7 FM; STURTEVANT, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJZI (93.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMIL-FM (106.1 FM; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTI-FM (94.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WUWM (89.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WLTQ (97.3 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXSS (103.7 FM; WAUWATOSA, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLH (96.5 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMWK (88.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLUM-FM (102.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE, LLC)
  • WVCY-FM (107.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMYX-FM (99.1 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: ENTERCOM MILWAUKEE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRIT-FM (95.7 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGTD (91.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • WLZR (102.9 FM; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: LAKEFRONT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Racine:
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTMJ-TV (Channel 4; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVTV (Channel 18; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WVTV LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMLW-CA (Channel 46; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W63CU (Channel 63; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CHANNEL 41 AND 63 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVCY-TV (Channel 30; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • WMKE-CA (Channel 7; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: KM LPTV OF MILWAUKEE, L.L.C.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WITI (Channel 6; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WITI LICENSE,INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WTAS-LP (Channel 43; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WAUKESHA TOWER ASSOCIATES)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Racine fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 97 meters (318ft)
Total costs: $3,247,000
Total average daily traffic: 205,235
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,321

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 2
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 3
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Racine, WI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Racine)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Racine, WI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 414 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Racine)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Racine)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 96 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED130$120,886768$105,4121,436$107,166176$40,77612$648,416395$106,0743$37,823
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$149,51686$111,195303$102,85749$37,7521$121,55066$92,1810$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$124,962154$103,5911,171$115,880196$35,6543$724,753131$96,3926$53,682
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$122,96459$121,157498$110,34330$53,4632$271,89532$100,8712$85,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$119,42030$102,912135$117,6459$44,2740$020$95,9680$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 21 tracts in Racine, WI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED302$118,052148$135,77133$109,614
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED39$107,73431$136,9088$105,378
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$72,5103$103,9400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$130,4718$119,7380$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$130,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 356
  • Hazardous Condition: 299
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Racine


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Racine, WI

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