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Kenosha

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

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Community Insights

Transit
89/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Finance & Insurance
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
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 Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 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?

The total population of Kenosha 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 walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kenosha has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 89/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kenosha?

The housing market in Kenosha 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?

In Kenosha, 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.