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Electricians in Kenosha County, WI

How Kenosha County, WI compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #159 of 1,160 scored counties
#1 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
12
1 chain location (8%)
Official establishments
22
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$193.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,811 a household
Spending per listing
$16.1M
34% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
168,448
−0.4% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Kenosha County comes to about $193.7M a year: $2,811 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $16.1M per company, 34% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Kenosha County has 12 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 1.7 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 22 businesses with payroll in Kenosha County classed as electrical contractors, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 3,132 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $279K has gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Kenosha County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kenosha County declined 0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Kenosha County scores 70 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #159 of 1,160 scored counties and #1 of 43 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Kenosha County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Kenosha County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureKenosha CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.72.5
Spending per listing$16.1M$10.1M$12M
Households per official establishment3,1321,6991,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+6.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,811$2,759$3,018
Median household income$81,239$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score7041

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 220.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
143
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
121 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$279K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Kenosha County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Kenosha County

Population, 2025 estimate
168,448−0.4% since 2020
Households
68,904
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
272 sq. mi.
People per square mile
620
Median household income
$81,239+27.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,301
Median home value
$265,500
Jobs located here
76,591
Daytime population
157,773Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for electricians, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Kenosha County marked.

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenosha County, WI70121.7$16.1M−0.4%#159 of 1,160
2Ozaukee County, WI7082.1$15.4M+3.0%#160 of 1,160
3Dane County, WI70652.6$11.7M+4.9%#168 of 1,160
4Milwaukee County, WI65441.1$22.8M−1.5%#237 of 1,160
5Portage County, WI6472.4$11.4M+2.2%#267 of 1,160
6Racine County, WI63172.1$13M+0.4%#285 of 1,160
7Brown County, WI58312.8$9.9M+2.6%#408 of 1,160
8Pierce County, WI5753.2$9.3M+3.1%#432 of 1,160
9St. Croix County, WI55123.2$9.9M+4.7%#480 of 1,160
10Oconto County, WI5553.0$9M+2.9%#488 of 1,160

Other business types in Kenosha County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Kenosha County, WI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 electricians in Kenosha County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in Kenosha County, WI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $193.7M a year, or $2,811 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 electricians on map listings, it comes to $16.1M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 68,904 households in Kenosha County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kenosha County, WI compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Kenosha County has 1.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $16.1M, 34% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Kenosha County would have about 16, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,132 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Kenosha County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Kenosha County at 168,448 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 68,904 households. Median household income in Kenosha County is $81,239, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.5%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Kenosha County scores 70 for electricians (upper middle), #159 of 1,160 scored counties.

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