Racine County vs. Ottawa County

Racine County (WI)Ottawa County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)196,584290,494
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.6%10.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)195,428263,795
Population, Census, April 1, 2010195,408263,801
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%15.0%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.6%
White alone, percent83.4%92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent12.0%1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.4%3.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent13.4%10.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.7%83.6%
Veterans, 2014-201812,38313,229
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.7%5.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)82,907110,845
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.8%78.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$169,900$179,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,454$1,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$585$477
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$855$865
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.2%18.4%
Building permits, 20183791,149
Households, 2014-201876,384101,223
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.8%9.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%91.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.8%84.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.0%92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.7%33.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.2%6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.2%5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.1%68.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.1%62.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)251,682321,782
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)764,397895,297
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)8,100,08711,067,288
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,702,4692,645,150
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,181,9632,666,584
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,201$9,909
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.320.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,749$67,468
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,386$30,558
Persons in poverty, percent12.6%6.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,0366,132
Total employment, 201766,364113,149
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,116,0644,926,271
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,80219,702
All firms, 201212,56821,842
Men-owned firms, 20126,36612,558
Women-owned firms, 20124,4836,273
Minority-owned firms, 20121,9701,586
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,05019,667
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,1221,603
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,80819,199
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%1.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.2%25.8%
Population per square mile, 2010587.7468.2
Land area in square miles, 2010332.50563.47

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Racine county (WI) and Ottawa county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.