Racine, Wisconsin | |
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 Monument Square | |
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| Nickname(s): The Belle City of the Lakes, The Kringle Capital of America, Kringleville, Invention City | |
 Location of Racine, Wisconsin | |
  Racine Location in the USA | |
| Coordinates: 42°43′34″N 87°48′21″W / 42.72611°N 87.80583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Racine |
| Area | |
| • City | 15.66 sq mi (40.56 km2) |
| • Land | 15.48 sq mi (40.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 618 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 77,816 |
| • Rank | 5th in Wisconsin |
| • Density | 4,960.26/sq mi (1,915.13/km2) |
| • Urban | 134,877 (US: 254th) |
| • Metro | 197,727 (US: 231st) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 53401–53408 |
| Area code | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-66000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572015 |
| Website | cityofracine |
Racine (/ˈreɪsiːn/ RAY-seen) or (/rəˈsiːn/ rə-SEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River. Racine is centrally located between Milwaukee and Chicago. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 77,816.
