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Kenosha, WI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Kenosha Wisconsin
Community Characteristics
Population 96,978 5,600,910
Population Density 4,073 100
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 34.45 36.97
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $151,000
Average household Income $54,607 $60,962
Median Value of Home Equity $164,918 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $316,914 $350,190
Total Household Expenditure 89 96
Total Crime Risk 88 76
Weather Risk 38 45
Air Pollution Index 85 81
Median Travel Time to Work 17.29 17.2
     

Population Characteristics

Kenosha Wisconsin
Population 96,978 5,600,910
Population Density 4,073 100
     
Male Population 47,694 2,776,568
Female Population 49,285 2,824,342
     
Population Change Since 1990 18 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 4 %
     

Age

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Age 34.45 36.97
     
Population: Age 0-4 6,898 344,242
Population: Age 5-9 6,533 340,623
Population: Age 10-14 6,691 362,464
Population: Age 15-19 7,092 395,108
Population: Age 20-24 7,458 408,604
Population: Age 25-29 6,763 382,892
Population: Age 30-34 6,454 349,571
Population: Age 35-39 6,694 365,153
Population: Age 40-44 7,338 419,192
Population: Age 45-49 7,431 443,891
Population: Age 50-54 6,382 415,645
Population: Age 55-59 5,239 354,972
Population: Age 60-64 4,168 275,078
Population: Age 65-69 3,096 205,170
Population: Age 70-74 2,537 164,599
Population: Age 75-79 2,251 141,058
Population: Age 80-84 1,898 111,614
Population: Age 85+ 2,054 121,034
     

Race Distribution

Kenosha Wisconsin
Race: White 79,264 4,914,052
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 540 46,695
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,512 119,441
Race: Other 5,550 106,372
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 18 677
Race: Black 7,278 321,964
     

Hispanic Distribution

Kenosha Wisconsin
Population: Hispanic 12,763 267,268
Population: Not Hispanic 84,215 5,333,642
     

Education

Kenosha Wisconsin
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,241 125,589
Education: Some High School 5,280 251,917
Education: High School Graduate 20,108 1,286,817
Education: Some College 12,710 770,050
Education: Associate Degree 8,559 345,928
Education: Bachelors Degree 9,460 652,645
Education: Graduate Degree 3,947 316,923
     

Marital Status

Kenosha Wisconsin
Never Married 21,628 1,220,835
Now Married 37,255 2,470,293
Separated 3,944 167,876
Widowed 5,322 285,150
Divorced 8,690 408,383
     

Households

Kenosha Wisconsin
Households 35,763 2,271,010
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 22,877 1,460,073
Households: Non-Family 12,886 810,937
     
Households: With Children 12,920 718,710
Households: No Children 22,843 1,552,300
     

Housing Characteristics

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Dwelling Age 41 35
Median Home Sale Price $151,000
Average household Income $54,607 $60,962
Median Value of Home Equity $164,918 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $316,914 $350,190
     

Home Ownership

Kenosha Wisconsin
Vacant Dwellings 3980 295087
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 23873 1605995
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 11890 665015
     

Turnover

Kenosha Wisconsin
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.87 3.68
     

Income Characteristics

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median household income $51,152 $53,434
Average household Income $54,607 $60,962
Per capita income $20,901 $25,441
Median Disposable Income $43,188 $44,939
     

Income Growth

Kenosha Wisconsin
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 84 % 81 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Kenosha Wisconsin
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,325 137,089
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,549 91,962
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,938 110,639
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 2,249 121,775
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 2,223 127,162
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,972 117,573
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,675 113,443
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,842 121,852
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,676 109,753
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 3,450 231,516
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 4,267 280,056
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,225 326,833
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,686 171,364
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,314 82,709
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 756 63,814
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 157 20,386
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 119 22,714
Household Income: $500,000+ 339 20,370
     

Median Income

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Income: Age < 25 $37,569 $33,831
Median Income: Age 25-34 $48,387 $50,964
Median Income: Age 35-44 $57,098 $59,820
Median Income: Age 45-54 $62,598 $66,433
Median Income: Age 55-64 $54,922 $58,591
Median Income: Age 65-74 $39,076 $42,506
Median Income: Age 75+ $32,977 $32,250
     

Cost of Living Index

Kenosha Wisconsin
Total Household Expenditure 89 96
Contributions 83 92
Personal Insurance 85 93
Apparel 89 95
Education 83 91
Entertainment 89 96
Food And Beverages 91 97
Health Care 92 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment 88 96
Shelter 89 96
Household Operations 86 94
Miscellaneous Expenses 91 97
Personal Care 90 96
Reading 89 96
Tobacco 95 99
Transportation 91 97
Utilities 92 97
Gifts 85 93
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Household Net Worth $126,622 $143,139
Average Household Net Worth $414,350 $464,337
Median Value of Home Equity $164,918 $176,971
Median Mortgage Debt $316,914 $350,190
     

Net Worth

Kenosha Wisconsin
Net Worth: $0 or Less 4,146 253,219
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 4,780 291,069
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,533 157,449
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 4,409 278,899
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 4,758 304,326
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 5,848 376,999
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 6,836 445,264
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,667 175,738
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,421 94,902
     

Investments and Debt

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $23,502 $25,769
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,453 $6,884
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,042 $1,098
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,654 $10,334
Median Value of Stocks $29,236 $34,105
Median Value of Mutual Funds $25,088 $28,574
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $58,418 $64,700
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,243 $5,790
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $13,939 $15,502
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,647 $4,147
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $175,222 $196,902
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,164 $17,950
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,813 $35,876
Median Value of Business Equity $21,731 $24,674
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $76,785 $89,614
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,502 $5,106
Median Installment Loan Debt $58,909 $62,554
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,181 $7,053
Median Credit Card Debt $530 $598
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,629 $8,833
Median Other Debt $12,744 $14,327
Median Total Debts $149,301 $167,042
     

Occupation

Kenosha Wisconsin
     
Occupations: White Collar 31,161 2,453,365
Occupations: Blue Collar 9,147 752,009
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 7,101 501,628
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 712 77,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,454 116,205
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,051 273,671
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,995 588,223
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 90 7,325
Business Counts: Private Household 9 218
Business Counts: Protective Services 660 44,048
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 6,432 465,190
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 411 19,806
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,044 79,118
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,688 297,224
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,059 91,839
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,094 93,716
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,124 95,184
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,138 94,928
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 240 34,429
Employees: Mining 13 1,912
Employees: Construction 1,663 142,525
Employees: Manufacturing 4,833 471,829
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,221 133,017
Employees: Wholesale Trade 840 149,849
Employees: Retail Trade 8,217 627,754
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,022 206,395
Employees: Services 18,181 1,240,970
Employees: Public Administration 3,080 197,007
     

Transportation & Commute

Kenosha Wisconsin
Median Travel Time to Work 17.29 17.2
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Kenosha Wisconsin
Total Crime Risk 88 76
     
Personal Crime Risk 62 46
Murder Risk 66 58
Rape Risk 134 68
Robbery Risk 62 55
Assault Risk 45 39
     
Property Crime Risk 82 80
Burglary Risk 80 66
Larceny Risk 90 90
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 42 51
     

Temperature & Rain

Kenosha Wisconsin
Average January High Temperature 28.4 23.22
Average January Low Temperature 13.2 3.99
Average July High Temperature 78.7 80.87
Average July Low Temperature 63.9 58.68
     
Annual Precipitation 34.74 32.61
     

Weather Risk Index

Kenosha Wisconsin
Weather Risk 38 45
Earthquake Risk 31 20
Hail Index 99 93
Hurricane Index 8 3
Tornado Index 54 85
Wind Index 140 105
     

Environmental Quality Index

Kenosha Wisconsin
Air Pollution Index 85 81
Ozone Index 103 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 91
Lead Index 53 54
NO2 Index 84 79
Particulate Matter Index 89 78
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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