Racine County, Wisconsin
Racine County: county in Wisconsin, United States
About
Racine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 195,408 and a population density of 95 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 195,802 inhabitants. Its county seat is Racine. The county was created 190 years ago in 1835.
County Snapshot
Racine County at a glance
Racine County currently has 15 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
15
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Wisconsin counties
72
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RacinePopulation 76,237
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Quick Facts about Racine County
| Population | 195,802 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Twitter username | racinecounty |
| Area | 2051 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 58% |
| Land as percent of area | 42% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.7299,-87.8124 |
| Named for | Root River |
| Altitude | 804 feet / 245 meters |
| Capital | Racine |
| Establishment | January 01, 1836 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 15:45:08 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 95 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 50℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Racine County is located at 42°43'48"N 87°48'44"W (42.7298700, -87.8123500). It has 6 neighbors: Allegan County, Ottawa County, Kenosha County, Milwaukee County, Walworth County and Waukesha County.
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The largest city of Racine County is Racine with a population of 76,237. Other cities include, Burlington population 10,898, Sturtevant population 6,637, Waterford population 6,497 and Union Grove population 5,266. See all Racine County cities & populated places.
Racine County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Racine County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Racine | 76,237 | The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin. |
| 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 |
Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-Day Forecast- Racine
Demographics
The population of Racine County increased by 0.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 195,408 | - | census |
| 2011 | 194,908 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 194,594 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 194,680 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 194,786 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 194,672 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 194,846 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 195,825 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 196,357 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 196,311 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 195,802 | -0.26% | estimation process |
People born in Racine County (3)
People born in Racine County, including politician Gerald T. Flynn, politician Martin N. Johnson, politician Ole Hanson, .
More notable people
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | 945,016 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Milwaukee | 589,067 | The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. |
| Dane County | 552,536 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Waukesha County | 406,172 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Brown County | 264,610 | County in Texas, United States |
| Outagamie County | 188,766 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Winnebago County | 171,631 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Kenosha County | 169,671 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Rock County | 163,084 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Washington County | 136,445 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Marathon County | 135,593 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| La Crosse County | 118,502 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Sheboygan County | 115,240 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Eau Claire County | 105,260 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Walworth County | 103,953 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Fond du Lac County | 102,902 | County in Wisconsin, United States |