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Kenosha County, Wisconsin business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Kenosha County, Wisconsin:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 52.5% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 46.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kenosha County is $596 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $739 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1016 a month.
Cities in this county include: Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, Somers, Twin Lakes, Bristol, Wheatland, Camp Lake, Paddock Lake, Silver Lake, Bass Lake.
2005 air pollution in Kenosha County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.120 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.093 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 12.5 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 36 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Lake County, Illinois , Racine County , McHenry County, Illinois , Walworth County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Kenosha County: Cedar Lawn Farm (A), Union League Boys Camp (B), Great Lakes Dragaway (C), Walnut Farm (D), Camp Oh-da-ko-ta (E), Prairie Farm (F), Evergreen Farm (G), Kenosha Country Club (H), Maplecrest Country Club (I), Lake View Hill Farm (J), Wilmot Hills Raceway (K), Wyllie Library (L), Greenguist Hall (M), Mollnaro Hall (N), Tallent Hall (O), Somers Town Hall (P), Parkside Union (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Kenosha County include: Wesley Church (A), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (B), Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (D), Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (E), Paris Corners United Methodist Church (F), Holy Name Church (G), Wilmot United Methodist Church (H), Holy Family Convent (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Wilmot Cemetery (1), Wheatland Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery (4), Saint Francis Xavier Church Cemetery (5), Saint Casimirs Cemetery (6), Saint Alphonsus Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: George Lake (A), Silver Lake (B), Flanagan Lake (C), Barber Pond (D), Hooker Lake (E), Voltz Lake (F), Montgomery Lake (G), Mud Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Palmer Creek (A), Root River (B), New Munster Creek (C), Brighton Creek (D), Pike Creek (E), Salem Branch (F), Peterson Creek (G), Bassett Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Kenosha County include: Brighton Dale Park (1), New Munster Bog Island State Natural Area (2), Peat Lake State Natural Area (3), Silver Lake Bog State Natural Area (4), Petrifying Springs Park (5), Smeds Tennis Center (6), Fox River Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Kenosha County: Cedar Lawn Farm (A), Union League Boys Camp (B), Great Lakes Dragaway (C), Walnut Farm (D), Camp Oh-da-ko-ta (E), Prairie Farm (F), Evergreen Farm (G), Kenosha Country Club (H), Maplecrest Country Club (I), Lake View Hill Farm (J), Wilmot Hills Raceway (K), Wyllie Library (L), Greenguist Hall (M), Mollnaro Hall (N), Tallent Hall (O), Somers Town Hall (P), Parkside Union (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kenosha County include: Wesley Church (A), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (B), Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (D), Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (E), Paris Corners United Methodist Church (F), Holy Name Church (G), Wilmot United Methodist Church (H), Holy Family Convent (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wilmot Cemetery (1), Wheatland Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery (4), Saint Francis Xavier Church Cemetery (5), Saint Casimirs Cemetery (6), Saint Alphonsus Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: George Lake (A), Silver Lake (B), Flanagan Lake (C), Barber Pond (D), Hooker Lake (E), Voltz Lake (F), Montgomery Lake (G), Mud Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Palmer Creek (A), Root River (B), New Munster Creek (C), Brighton Creek (D), Pike Creek (E), Salem Branch (F), Peterson Creek (G), Bassett Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kenosha County include: Brighton Dale Park (1), New Munster Bog Island State Natural Area (2), Peat Lake State Natural Area (3), Silver Lake Bog State Natural Area (4), Petrifying Springs Park (5), Smeds Tennis Center (6), Fox River Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 9,631 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 7,144 (49% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Kenosha County with a mortgage: 24,105 (2,762 second mortgage, 4,536 home equity loan, 150 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 8,952
Kenosha County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 5.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Means of transportation to work
6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,827 average adjusted gross income)
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($508 average AGI)Kenosha County: 0.09%Wisconsin average: 0.08% 2.01% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($11,484 average AGI) 4.44% relocated from other states ($32,835 average AGI)Kenosha County: 4.44%Wisconsin average: 2.00%
6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,677 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($364 average AGI)Kenosha County: 0.07%Wisconsin average: 0.04% 2.81% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($16,772 average AGI) 3.63% relocated to other states ($23,540 average AGI)Kenosha County: 3.63%Wisconsin average: 2.21%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 18,992 (16,011 aged, 2,981 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Household type by relationship
30,328 spouses, 47,118 children (43,223 natural, 1,159 adopted, 2,736 stepchildren), 2,002 grandchildren, 1,083 brothers or sisters, 786 parents, 1,380 other relatives, 2,785 non-relatives
Size of family households: 15,102 2-persons, 8,956 3-persons, 8,604 4-persons, 3,975 5-persons, 1,458 6-persons, 576 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 14,262 1-person, 2,695 2-persons, 349 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.
27,384 married couples with children. 9,582 single-parent households (2,055 men, 7,527 women).
90.3% of residents of Kenosha County speak English at home. 5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $626,408,000 ($3954 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $22,410,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $315,115,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $149,644,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,311,000 Federal grants: $114,058,000 Federal procurement contracts: $23,671,000 ($9,200,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $20,608,000 ($1,126,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $403,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $134,262,000 Federal Government insurance: $41,064,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 15.55 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
56% of Kenosha County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Wisconsin.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,950,000
Solid Waste Management: $312,000
General Public Buildings: $1,056,000
Corrections - Other: $209,000
Health Services - Other: $20,874,000
Corrections - Other: $19,581,000
Police Protection: $14,689,000
General - Other: $11,659,000
Water Utilities: $10,130,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,284,000
Regular Highways: $6,267,000
Transit Utilities: $5,506,000
Central Staff Services: $4,871,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,720,000
Financial Administration: $2,244,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,132,000
General Public Buildings: $1,853,000
Libraries: $1,577,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,347,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $292,000
Housing & Community Development: $184,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,928,000
Public Welfare: $904,000
Highways: $513,000
Health & Hospitals: $348,000
Interest Earnings: $497,000
Police Protection: $3,000
Transit Utilities: $975,000
Health & Hospitals: $14,493,000
General Support: $8,533,000
Highways: $5,762,000
Transit Utilities: $3,510,000
All Other: $2,289,000
Housing & Community Development: $147,000
Education: $36,000
Total General Sales: $8,709,000
NEC: $1,248,000
Other Selective Sales: $97,000
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