Racine County PUMA, WI

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2021 Population
197,379
0.776% 1-year growth
US Senator
N/ARon Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
N/ATammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
40.1
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
11.7%
5.48% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$67,224
7.46% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$194,800
3.78% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
92,359
1.4% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Racine County PUMA, WI had a population of 197k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $67,224. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Racine County PUMA, WI grew from 195,859 to 197,379, a 0.776% increase and its median household income grew from $62,556 to $67,224, a 7.46% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Racine County PUMA, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.61%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.71%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%).

9.6% of the households in Racine County PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Racine County PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Racine County PUMA, WI are Shepherds College (26 degrees awarded in 2021) and Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine (10 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Racine County PUMA, WI was $194,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.1%.

Most people in Racine County PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Racine County PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Racine County PUMA, WI is home to a population of 197k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.96% of Racine County PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (9.79k people).

In 2021, there were 6.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (138k people) in Racine County PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 15k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Racine County PUMA, WI are Spanish (13,271 households), German (565 households), and Arabic (451 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
98,859
Women
50.1%
98,396
Men
49.9%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 197,255 inhabitants, with 49.9% men, and 50.1% women.

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Citizenship

97.5%
2021 Citizenship
97.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.5% of Racine County PUMA, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Racine County PUMA, WI was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Racine County PUMA, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    138k ± 280
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    22.2k ± 594
  3. White (Hispanic)
    15k ± 1.24k
14.1%
Hispanic Population
27.9k people

In 2021, there were 6.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (138k people) in Racine County PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 15k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.1% of the people in Racine County PUMA, WI are hispanic (27.9k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    5,151 ± 1,739 people
  2. India
    555 ± 578 people
  3. Philippines
    549 ± 574 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Racine County PUMA, WI was Mexico, the natal country of 5,151 Racine County PUMA, WI residents, followed by India with 555 and Philippines with 549.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.96%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
9.79k people
4.89%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
9.58k people

As of 2021, 4.96% of Racine County PUMA, WI residents (9.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Racine County PUMA, WI was 4.89%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    13,271 households (7.15%)
  2. German
    565 households (0.304%)
  3. Arabic
    451 households (0.243%)

9.6% of the households in Racine County PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Racine County PUMA, WI was Spanish. 7.15% of the households in Racine County PUMA, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,851 ± 412
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,764 ± 325
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,085 ± 246

Racine County PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Racine County PUMA, WI employs 92.4k people. The largest industries in Racine County PUMA, WI are Restaurants & Food Services (6,968 people), Construction (5,993 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,547 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($164,624), Offices of optometrists ($126,544), and Miscellaneous paper & pulp products ($123,161).

Males in Racine County PUMA, WI have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,177. The income inequality in Racine County PUMA, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY
43,660
Women
47.9%
47,420
Men
52.1%

The workforce of Racine County PUMA, WI in 2020 was 91,080 people, with 47.9% woman, and 52.1% men.

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Occupations

92.4k
2021 Value
1.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Racine County PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 1.4%, from 91.1k employees to 92.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Racine County PUMA, WI, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,690 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,587 people), and Registered nurses (2,040 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Racine County PUMA, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

92.4k
2021 Value
1.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Racine County PUMA, WI grew at a rate of 1.4%, from 91.1k employees to 92.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Racine County PUMA, WI, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,968 people), Construction (5,993 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,547 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Racine County PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Racine County PUMA, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,122
Median earning men ± $1,469
$35,033
Median earning women ± $1,282

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($79,844), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,008), and Public Administration ($64,706).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($53,447), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,127), and Wholesale Trade ($45,847).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Wisconsin

N/ARon Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
N/ATammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in Racine County PUMA, WI awarded 36 degrees. The student population of Racine County PUMA, WI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 63 male students and 88 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Racine County PUMA, WI are White (27 and 75%), followed by Black or African American (3 and 8.33%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 8.33%), and Two or More Races (2 and 5.56%).

The largest universities in Racine County PUMA, WI by number of degrees awarded are Shepherds College (26 and 72.2%) and Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine (10 and 27.8%).

The most popular majors in Racine County PUMA, WI are Horticultural Science (14 and 38.9%), Traditional Chinese Medicine & Chinese Herbology (9 and 25%), and Information Technology (7 and 19.4%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Racine County PUMA, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 151 (41.7% men and 58.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 151 students enrolled in Racine County PUMA, WI, 41.7% men and 58.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 115 records, of which 61.7% were women and 38.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 5 degree-majors awarded
  2. 14 degree-majors awarded
  3. 7 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Racine County PUMA, WI was Other Culinary Arts & Related Services with 5 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 26 degrees awarded
  2. 10 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Shepherds College with 26 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 15 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Racine County PUMA, WI, which is 0.714 times less than the 21 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 27 degrees mean that there were 9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 3 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,096) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($570) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.14% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.901% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Racine County PUMA, WI in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (48.8k), Some college (34.6k), and Bachelors Degree (24.6k).

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The median property value in Racine County PUMA, WI was $194,800 in 2021, which is 0.795 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $187,700 to $194,800, a 3.78% increase. The homeownership rate in Racine County PUMA, WI is 69.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Racine County PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Racine County PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Racine County PUMA, WI is $67,224. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Racine County PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

Property

$194,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,546
$54,580
Median Property Taxes
±$1,513

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Rent vs Own

69.1%
Homeownership
2021
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69.1% of the housing units in Racine County PUMA, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.1%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Racine County PUMA, WI was Waukesha County (West) PUMA, WI with a value of $106,632, followed by Waukesha County (East) PUMA, WI and Dane County (West) PUMA, WI, with respective values of $97,138 and $87,583.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$67,224
Median Household Income
± $2,069
79k
Number of Households
± 2,112

In 2021, the median household income of the 79k households in Racine County PUMA, WI grew to $67,224 from the previous year's value of $62,556.

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Wage Distribution

0.441
2021 Wage GINI in Racine County PUMA, WI
0.44
2020 Wage GINI in Racine County PUMA, WI

In 2021, the income inequality in Racine County PUMA, WI was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.23% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Racine County PUMA, WI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Racine County PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.3%)
  2. Carpooled (6.95%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.47%)

In 2021, 82.3% of workers in Racine County PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.95%) and those who worked at home (6.47%).

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Commute Time

24 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Racine County PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.65% of the workforce in Racine County PUMA, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Racine County PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Racine County PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Racine County PUMA, WI (22.4k out of 192k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Racine County PUMA, WI is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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95% of the population of Racine County PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 16.6% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.36% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.96%
Uninsured
52.9%
Employer Coverage
16.6%
Medicaid
13.3%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.36%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Racine County PUMA, WI grew by 2.28% from 4.85% to 4.96%.

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