Kenosha
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B+
Quality of Life Score
Kenosha Information
97,870
Total Population
45%
Married Persons
55%
Single Persons
7/10
City Rating
City ratings are often based on a variety of factors including quality of life, economic opportunities, safety, education, and more. A rating of 7 or higher might suggest a city with a relatively high quality of life and desirable living conditions. A rating below 5 might indicate challenges or lower overall satisfaction.
7/10
Overall Value
This is a broader rating that takes into account multiple factors affecting the overall appeal of a city. Ratings above 7 might indicate a highly attractive city, while those below 5 might suggest areas for improvement.
10/10
Density (Population per mile²)
City density refers to the concentration of people living within a city's geographic area. It is typically expressed as the number of residents per square mile or square kilometer. Higher density indicates that more people live in a given area, leading to potentially busier streets, more crowded living conditions, and increased access to amenities and services.
2200
Kenosha
260,000
Reno
City Info
Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a city with a 2025 projected population of approximately 97,870. It is the county seat of Kenosha County, which has a population around 167,190. The city has experienced a slight population decline of about -0.2% annually. Kenosha’s population is racially diverse, with about 69% White, 9.7% Black or African American, 19.5% Hispanic or Latino, and smaller percentages of Asian and multiracial residents. The median age is 36.8 years, and the average household income is approximately $68,532, with a poverty rate near 11%. Kenosha offers a balanced mix of urban amenities, economic opportunities, and community spirit.
Residence
30% (Homes Rented)
30 Years
Median Home Age
$300,000
Median Home Price
5%
Home Aappreciation Rate
1%
Annual Property Tax
Weather
80%
Sun
5%
Rain
5%
snow
Residence
Kenosha enjoys good air quality and a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The housing market offers a median home price around $300,000 with positive appreciation rates. Most residents are homeowners, fostering a strong community feel.
Community
7
Crime Rate (per 100,000)
Democratic
Political Majority
37
Average Age
Community
Kenosha is a diverse and inclusive community with a moderate crime rate and a balanced demographic profile. The city has a Democratic political majority and active civic engagement.
Locale
Occupation
25%
Management, Business, Art & Sciences
25%
Sales & Office Occupations
10%
Service Occupations
15%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving
5%
Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
Education
1:20
Student Teacher Ratio
25%
High School Diploma
30%
Some College or Associates Degree
15%
Bachelors Degree
10%
Graduate or Professional Degree
Locale
Kenosha’s economy is supported by a diverse workforce in management, business, sales, service, and production sectors. The city has a well-educated population and invests in education and infrastructure.
Transit
27%
Public Transportation
70%
Car
10%
Carpool
10%
Work At Home
Transit
Kenosha offers public transportation including bus services. Most residents rely on personal vehicles, with commute times on par with the national average. The city continues to develop transit infrastructure to improve accessibility and reduce congestion.
