Prairie Lake, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,683

Prairie Lake is a city located in Wisconsin. Prairie Lake has a 2024 population of 1,683. Prairie Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,650 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairie Lake is $87,075 with a poverty rate of 5.51%. The median age in Prairie Lake is 44.7 years: 47.9 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Prairie Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Prairie Lake was:

  • White: 94.18%
  • Two or more races: 5.63%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
50.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2% (33)
The current population of Prairie Lake, Wisconsin is 1,683 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,650.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,52194.18%
Two or more races915.63%
Asian30.19%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Prairie Lake Population by Race

Prairie Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie Lake Median Age

44.7

Total

47.9

Male

43.3

Female

Prairie Lake Adults

There are 1,220 adults, (353 of whom are seniors) in Prairie Lake.

Prairie Lake Age Dependency

86.3

Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie Lake Sex Ratio

Female77447.93%
Male84152.07%

Prairie Lake Population by Age

Prairie Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6562.4689.310.7
Married3713.0196.53.5
Non Family2171.3278.821.2
Female353.1468.631.4
Male332.971000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

89.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade393.43%
Associates Degree16814.78%
Bachelors Degree18516.27%
Graduate Degree978.53%
High School Graduate31527.7%
Less Than 9th Grade796.95%
Some College25422.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0861,008279
2+ Races4882
Asian331

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.

Prairie Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,519$58,375$47,857
Graduate Degree$64,375$67,188$63,500
High School Graduate$44,205$56,389$33,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$43,438$0
Overall$44,969$56,125$36,023
Some College$42,321$52,344$25,000

$44,969

Average Earnings

$56,125

Average Male

$36,023

Average Female

Prairie Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie Lake Language

92.29% of Prairie Lake residents speak only English, while 7.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.45% of the population.

Prairie Lake Language

Prairie Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,521895.85%

5.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.85%

Male Poverty Rate

2.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie Lake is White, with 5.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie Lake is White, with 5.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.43%.

Prairie Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.56%
High School6.67%
Some College4.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Prairie Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.34%
Female Employed3%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Prairie Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$93,206
Households$76,250$87,075
Married Families$94,609$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,392$70,758

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prairie Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Prairie Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

94

Number of Veterans

94

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam50
Second Gulf War17
Korea9
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Prairie Lake Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7433
75+29
35 to 5417
55 to 649
18 to 346

Prairie Lake Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White948.08%

Prairie Lake Veterans by Race

Prairie Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.01%

Born in Prairie Lake

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Prairie Lake residents were born in the United States, with 79.01% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Prairie Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,72890.52%
20281,71990.53%
20271,71090.53%
20261,70190.53%
20251,69290.53%
20241,68390.54%
20231,67490.54%
20221,66590.54%
20211,65660.36%
20201,6501137.35%
20191,53710.07%
20181,536-2-0.13%
20171,53830.2%
20161,535-4-0.26%
20151,53910.07%
20141,538-5-0.32%
20131,543-3-0.19%
20121,546-1-0.06%
20111,54750.32%
20101,54200%

Prairie Lake Population by Year