Racine County Information
Racine in
Wisconsin occupies
792 square miles and has a 2006 population of
196,096, a change from a 2000 population of
188,831 and
175,034 in 1990.
13.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.1% percent is 25-35, and
15.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
396 acts of violent crime reported in
Racine in 2004, a change from
618 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
5,634 people:
5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Racine, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Racine | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 792 sq. miles | Ranked 1,196 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 196,096 | Ranked 301 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 195,219 | |
| Population 2000 | 188,831 | Ranked 293 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 175,034 | Ranked 274 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 86.3% | |
| African American | 10.9% | |
| Asian American | .9% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 396 | 618 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 7 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 26 | |
| Robberies | 247 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 116 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 6,926 | 7,439 |
| Burglaries | 1,337 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 5,099 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 490 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 98,961 | 99,866 |
| Unemployed Population | 5,634 | 3,891 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 3.9% |
Racine County Cities