Racine is a city in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River, 22 miles south of Milwaukee and 60 miles north of Chicago. It is the fifth-most populous city in Wisconsin, with a population of 77,816 at the 2020 census. The Racine metropolitan statistical area, consisting solely of Racine County, has an estimated 199,000 residents. Racine is the headquarters of several industrial companies, namely Case IH, Dremel, InSinkErator, Modine Manufacturing, Reliance Controls, and S. C. Johnson & Son. Historically, the Mitchell & Lewis Company began making motorcycles and automobiles in Racine at the start of the 20th century. Racine was also home to the Horlicks malt factory, where malted milk balls were first developed; the Western Publishing factory, where Little Golden Books were printed; and Twin Disc transmissions.

County: Racine
Incorporated (village): February 13, 1841
Incorporated (city): August 08, 1848
Mayor: Cory Mason (D)
Population (2020): 77,816
Rank: 5th in Wisconsin
Urban: 133,700 (US: 239th)
Metro: 195,041 (US: 221st)
Time zone: CST (UTC−6)
Summer (DST): CDT (UTC−5)
ZIP Codes: 53401–53408
Area code(s): 262
FIPS code: 55-66000
GNIS feature ID: 1572015
Official Website: http://www.cityofracine.org
Wikidata description: city in and county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Wikidata id: Q40340
Wikidata label: Racine
Wikidata aliases: Array
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