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County overview

Kenosha County

Wisconsin - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Kenosha County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Kenosha County

Population
168,693
Age 65+
14.8%
Median age
38.9
Owner-occupied
67.4%
With disability
13.0%
Median home value
$234,700
Median income
$76,583
Residents 65+
25,041
How Kenosha County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-10.3%
% owner-occupied
+4%
% with disability
+0.8%
Median household income
+1.9%
Median home value
-16.7%
Median age
+1%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Kenosha County

Kenosha County is home to roughly 168,693 residents, of whom about 24,967 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 14.8%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 67.4% of homes in Kenosha County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $234,700. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 13.0% of Kenosha County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.