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Racine Apartments for Rent

Total population: 82,196 (All urban)

Racine, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 33,458 (31,498 occupied: 18,977 owner occupied, 12,521 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  40%
State:  32%

Housing density: 2153 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $192,670.


Median contract rent in 2007: $533 (lower quartile is $429, upper quartile is $665)


Housing units in Racine with a mortgage: 11,488 (1,375 second mortgage, 2,028 home equity loan, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,492





Racine,WI index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,700 (it was $83,400 in 2000)
Racine:  $132,700
Wisconsin:  $168,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,500 - $156,500

Median year house/condo built: 1949

Median year apartment built: 1951

Household type by relationship

Households: 79,963
  • In family households: 67,012 (14,039 male householders, 6,399 female householders)
    13,506 spouses, 26,368 children (24,185 natural, 692 adopted, 1,491 stepchildren), 2,181 grandchildren, 822 brothers or sisters, 351 parents, 1,232 other relatives, 2,114 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 12,951 (4,804 male householders (3,758 living alone)), 6,116 female householders (5,435 living alone)), 2,031 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,864 (1,538 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,853 2-persons, 4,969 3-persons, 4,180 4-persons, 2,113 5-persons, 744 6-persons, 579 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,193 1-person, 1,511 2-persons, 160 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

11,895 married couples with children.
8,587 single-parent households (1,354 men, 7,233 women).

87.9% of residents of Racine speak English at home.
9.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 4,702 (5.7%)
(38.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.7
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Racine, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 88
  • 3 rooms: 425
  • 4 rooms: 1,808
  • 5 rooms: 6,029
  • 6 rooms: 4,889
  • 7 rooms: 2,892
  • 8 rooms: 1,582
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,255



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Racine, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 440
  • 2 rooms: 843
  • 3 rooms: 2,569
  • 4 rooms: 3,117
  • 5 rooms: 3,068
  • 6 rooms: 1,642
  • 7 rooms: 489
  • 8 rooms: 209
  • 9 or more rooms: 144



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 140
  • 1995 to 1998: 424
  • 1990 to 1994: 685
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,081
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,214
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,907
  • 1950 to 1959: 6,774
  • 1940 to 1949: 4,271
  • 1939 or earlier: 11,962


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Racine:
  • no bedroom: 39
  • 1 bedroom: 517
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,534
  • 3 bedrooms: 10,392
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,995
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 500



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Racine:
  • no bedroom: 518
  • 1 bedroom: 3,601
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,157
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,647
  • 4 bedrooms: 444
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 154



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Racine in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 990
  • 1 vehicle: 6,374
  • 2 vehicles: 8,738
  • 3 vehicles: 2,268
  • 4 vehicles: 479
  • 5 or more vehicles: 128



Cars and other vehicles available in Racine in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 3,190
  • 1 vehicle: 6,218
  • 2 vehicles: 2,490
  • 3 vehicles: 474
  • 4 vehicles: 78
  • 5 or more vehicles: 71


Racine rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Racine:

  • Less than $100: 94 people
  • $100 to $149: 119
  • $150 to $199: 299
  • $200 to $249: 443
  • $250 to $299: 261
  • $300 to $349: 564
  • $350 to $399: 881
  • $400 to $449: 1,266
  • $450 to $499: 1,577
  • $500 to $549: 1,709
  • $550 to $599: 1,598
  • $600 to $649: 1,420
  • $650 to $699: 1,035
  • $700 to $749: 728
  • $750 to $799: 499
  • $800 to $899: 464
  • $900 to $999: 176
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 106
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 42
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 10
  • $2,000 or more: 14
  • No cash rent: 446
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,370
  • 1990 to 1994: 980
  • 1985 to 1989: 614
  • 1980 to 1984: 263
  • 1975 to 1979: 412
  • 1970 to 1974: 257
  • 1970 to 1974: 114
  • 1965 to 1969: 692

Racine, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.9%
Number of people working at home: 589 (1.7% of all workers)


Racine travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1537
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5908
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 7864
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6480
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3889
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1664
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2830
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 576
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 716
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1507
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1001
  • 90 or more minutes: 614
 


Racine mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 27,542 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 4,453 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,111 (3%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
  • Railroad: 15 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 26 (0%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 38 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 171 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,063 (3%)
  • Other means: 152 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 589 (2%)
 


Racine, WI household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 3036
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2271
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2476
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2409
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 2298
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 2294
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1785
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1959
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1770
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3273
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 3374
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 2793
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 960
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 249
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 191
  • $200,000 or more: 220
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 22466
 German: 16314
 Polish: 3397
 Danish: 3197
 Irish: 3069
 Italian: 3017
 Norwegian: 2438
 United States or American: 1912
 English: 1757
 French (except Basque): 1042
 Swedish: 921
 Czech: 847
 Dutch: 834
 French Canadian: 628
 African: 485
 Subsaharan African:: 485
 Armenian: 474
 Hungarian: 441
 Scotch-Irish: 347
 Scottish: 335
 Lithuanian: 297
 Greek: 250
 Russian: 243
 Finnish: 206
 Serbian: 202
 European: 199
 Welsh: 193
 Slovak: 177
 Czechoslovakian: 163
 Scandinavian: 122
 British: 116
 Austrian: 115
 Yugoslavian: 106
 Swiss: 104
 Arab:: 101
 Palestinian: 92
 Belgian: 82
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 68
 Jamaican: 52
 Croatian: 50
 Ukrainian: 48
 Turkish: 46
 Canadian: 43
 Slovene: 28
 Eastern European: 26
 Macedonian: 26
 Portuguese: 19
 Northern European: 18
 Romanian: 17
 Haitian: 16
 Celtic: 15
 Slavic: 14
 German Russian: 14
 Latvian: 10
 Moroccan: 9
 Iranian: 9
 Australian: 8
 Icelander: 8
 Pennsylvania German: 6
 Basque: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (61%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Vietnam (5%)
  • Yugoslavia (4%)
  • Poland (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Other Northern Europe (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 57444
  • Northeast: 1206
  • Midwest: 9291
  • South: 6616
  • West: 1712

55% of Racine residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 445
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 122
  • 5th and 6th grade: 594
  • 7th and 8th grade: 748
  • 9th grade: 617
  • 10th grade: 940
  • 11th grade: 992
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,161
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,343
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,884
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,669
  • Associate degree: 1,400
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,556
  • Master's degree: 815
  • Professional school degree: 194
  • Doctorate degree: 170


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 251
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 126
  • 5th and 6th grade: 373
  • 7th and 8th grade: 985
  • 9th grade: 813
  • 10th grade: 987
  • 11th grade: 1,008
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,254
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,917
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,102
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,524
  • Associate degree: 1,980
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,971
  • Master's degree: 869
  • Professional school degree: 168
  • Doctorate degree: 60


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.3%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 7.3%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.8%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.9%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 11.7%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.3%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $43,415
  • Black householders: $29,543
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $28,028
  • Asian householders: $200,001
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $79,336
  • Some other race householders: $33,467
  • Two or more races householders: $40,549
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $32,293

Racine household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Racine household income for Black householders

Racine household income for Asian householders

Racine household income for Some other race householders

Racine household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Racine marital status for males

Racine marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $135,404
  • Black or African American householders: $107,560
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $140,496
  • Asian householders: $155,134
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $179,001
  • Some other race householders: $123,630
  • Two or more races householders: $137,791
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $128,722

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,772
  • One, attached: 1,018
  • Two: 5,681
  • 3 or 4: 1,644
  • 5 to 9: 1,163
  • 10 to 19: 1,147
  • 20 to 49: 1,695
  • 50 or more: 1,266
  • Mobile homes: 72

Median worth of mobile homes: $57,038


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Racine:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,668
Here:  15.3%
Wisconsin:  16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 785
Here:  15.2%
Wisconsin:  9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 505
Here:  16.0%
Wisconsin:  18.1%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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