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Waterford town, Racine County, WI

6,475 Population
31.4 square miles 206.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.1 ±3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Racine County: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$56,419 ±$6,609 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Racine County: $41,162 ±$1,061
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$119,224 ±$22,866 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Racine County: $78,096 ±$2,301
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.2% ±2.3% (269  ±147) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Racine County: 10.3% 19,848 (±1% / ±1,956)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.1 minutes ±1.2 (85,175  ±10,561) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Racine County: 23.9 2,053,720 (±0.6 / ±65,812)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,568 ±213 Number of households
  • Racine County: 80,406 ±605
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (6,475  ±47) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Racine County: 2.4 192,550 (±0 / ±156)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.6% ±2% (20  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Racine County: 4.6% † 1,943 (±0.8% / ±337)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,714 ±214 Number of housing units
  • Racine County: 85,658 ±182
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$424,300 ±$35,338 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Racine County: $251,400 ±$6,311
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.1% ±9.4% (974  ±603.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Racine County: 11.7% 22,867 (±1% / ±2,031.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.6% ±7.4% (4,600  ±439.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Racine County: 92.5% 126,287 (±1.9% / ±2,557.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
39.1% ±5% (1,845  ±256.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Racine County: 28.5% 38,847 (±1% / ±1,405.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.5% (140  ±99) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Racine County: 5% 9,775
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.4% ±1.6% (232  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Racine County: 6.4% 9,692 (±0.5% / ±731)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
232 Total veterans ±85 213 Male ±77 19 Female ±29

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