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Kenosha County, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kenosha County.

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Community Insights

Transit
76/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Finance & Insurance
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population168,438
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$277,091
Median Gross Rent$1,269/mo
Owner Occupied
66.7%
Renter Occupied
33.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,793
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kenosha County?›

The total population of Kenosha County is approximately 168,438. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kenosha County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kenosha County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kenosha County?›

The housing market in Kenosha County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kenosha County?›

In Kenosha County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.