Kenosha is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 98,211 people and 27 associated neighborhoods, Kenosha is the fourth largest community in Wisconsin.
Also of interest is that Kenosha has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Kenosha telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.52% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The percentage of people in Kenosha who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.86% of adults in Kenosha have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kenosha in 2022 was $35,678, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $142,712 for a family of four. However, Kenosha contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Kenosha is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kenosha home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kenosha residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Kenosha also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.49% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Kenosha include German, Italian, Irish, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Kenosha is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.