Racine, Wisconsin
Racine: The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin. It is located on Lake Michigan in southeastern Wisconsin. Racine is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Racine Art Museum and the Racine Zoological Gardens.
About
Racine is a city located in the county of Racine in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 78,860 and a population density of 1,630 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 76,237 inhabitants.
The city was created 324 years ago in 1698.
Quick Facts about Racine
| Population : | 76,237 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Racine County |
| Postal code : | 53401–53408 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 262 |
| Area : | 48.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 617 feet / 188 meters |
| Capital city : | Racine is capital of Racine County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1699 (324 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:08:00 (29th November 2023) |
| Density : | 1,575 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.44% (2010-2020) |
| Weather : | 22℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Racine is located at 42°43'34"N 87°46'58"W (42.7261300, -87.7828500).
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Weather
Racine forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 22, with temperatures rising to around 27 overnight. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. more
- Official Website
Official website of Racine
John Dickert ,
- Aalborg (1965 )
- Aalborg Municipality (1965 )
- Bluefields
- Fortaleza
- Montélimar
- Ōiso
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Racine decreased by 3.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 78,860 | - | census |
| 2011 | 78,170 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 77,904 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 77,782 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 77,607 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 77,290 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 77,155 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 77,188 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 77,075 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 76,760 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 76,237 | -0.69% | estimation process |
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People born in Racine (177)
People born in Racine, including politician Lawrence Henry Smith, actor Fredric March, science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson, .
List
- Chi Coltrane (American singer) she was born in 16/11/1948
- Ellen Corby (American actress (1911-1999)) she was born in 03/06/1911
- Caron Butler (American basketball player) he was born in 13/03/1980
- Cory Everson (American bodybuilder) she was born in 04/01/1958
- Paul P. Harris (American lawyer) he was born in 19/04/1868
- Gwen Moore (American politician (1951-)) she was born in 18/04/1951
- Richard J. Sklba (Catholic bishop) he was born in 11/09/1935
- Max Hardcore (American movie actor) he was born in 10/08/1956
- George N. Gillett, Jr. (British businessman) he was born in 22/10/1938
- Matt Lojeski (American-Belgian professional basketball player) he was born in 24/07/1985
- Chad Harbach (writer) he was born in 01/01/1975
- Christopher Crowe (American screenwriter, producer and director) he was born in 01/08/1948
- David Kherdian (Armenian-American poet, author and anthologist) he was born in 17/12/1931
- Peter Madsen (American musician) he was born in 19/07/1955
- Jesse Marsch (American association football coach and former player) he was born in 08/11/1973
- Frank Bencriscutto (American composer, conductor) he was born in 23/09/1928
- Gerald Cannon (American musician) he was born in 15/03/1958
- Paul Seitz (American composer) he was born in 15/11/1951
Schools in Racine
College & universities near Racine, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 492458 | Bryant & Stratton College-Racine | Mount Pleasant (WI) | 53406-4375 |
| 383020 | Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine | Racine (WI) | 53403-9747 |
| 491297 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex | Kenosha (WI) | 53141 |
| 240374 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | Kenosha (WI) | 53144 |
| 238476 | Carthage College | Kenosha (WI) | 53140-1994 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Racine, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVT | Sturtevant station | 9900 East Exploration Court | RAIL |
| MKA | Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station | 5601 South 6th Street | RAIL |
| MKE | Milwaukee Intermodal Station | 433 West St. Paul Ave. | RAIL |
| GLN | Glenview station | 1116 Depot St. | RAIL |
| CHI | Chicago Union Station | 225 South Canal Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Racine
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Racin Post Office | Racine (WI) | 53403 |
| West Racin Post Office | Racine (WI) | 53406 |
| Four Mile Station Post Office | Racine (WI) | 53404 |
| Sturtevan Post Office | Sturtevant (WI) | 53177 |
| Franksvill Post Office | Franksville (WI) | 53126 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Racine , Ohio village in Ohio with a population of 654 people.
- Racine , Minnesota city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 470 people.
Other cities in Racine County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Racine County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 10,898 | Fourth-class city in Racine County, Wisconsin |
| Sturtevant | 6,637 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin |
| Waterford | 6,497 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Wind Lake | 5,342 | Census designated place |
| Union Grove | 5,266 | City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America |
| Raymond | 3,940 | Civil town in Racine County, Wisconsin |
| Rochester | 3,880 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Yorkville | 3,143 | Human settlement in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Bohners Lake | 2,444 | Census designated place |
| Browns Lake | 2,039 | Census designated place |
| Franksville | 1,846 | Census designated place |
| Wind Point | 1,685 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin |
| Caledonia | 1,680 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Elmwood Park | 488 | Village in Racine County, Wisconsin |
Distance to Other Cities
Racine distances to largest Wisconsin cities
