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Prairie Lake, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $230,657 (it was $92,500 in 2000)
Prairie Lake:

$230,657
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $157,731 - $375,414

Total population: 1,532 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,299 (105 farm, 1,194 nonfarm))

Houses: 747 (528 occupied: 472 owner occupied, 56 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

32%

Housing density: 23 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $101,379.

Median contract rent in 2022: $750 (lower quartile is $610, upper quartile is $826)


Median gross rent in Prairie Lake, WI in 2022: $874

Housing units in Prairie Lake with a mortgage: 177 (18 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101

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Prairie Lake, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 45,189
  • In family households: 37,139 (9,609 male householders, 3,017 female householders)
    10,086 spouses, 11,920 children (10,984 natural, 301 adopted, 635 stepchildren), 528 grandchildren, 238 brothers or sisters, 237 parents, foster children, 258 other relatives, 1,117 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,050 (3,230 male householders (2,442 living alone)), 3,317 female householders (2,869 living alone)), 1,503 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 681 (569 institutionalized population)

8,332 married couples with children.
2,281 single-parent households (677 men, 1,604 women).

95.8% of residents of Prairie Lake speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 21 (1.4%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.9
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 221 bedroom
  • 1662 bedrooms
  • 2083 bedrooms
  • 584 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 162 bedrooms
  • 253 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 20no vehicle
  • 991 vehicle
  • 2202 vehicles
  • 1053 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Prairie Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • 4no vehicle
  • 111 vehicle
  • 272 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 163 rooms
  • 764 rooms
  • 1375 rooms
  • 806 rooms
  • 437 rooms
  • 578 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 94 rooms
  • 175 rooms
  • 126 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Prairie Lake, WI
Prairie Lake town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Prairie Lake, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Prairie Lake, WI in 2022
  • 27,687Less than $10,000
  • 40,146$10,000 to $19,999
  • 46,363$20,000 to $29,999
  • 49,944$30,000 to $39,999
  • 53,961$40,000 to $49,999
  • 54,822$50,000 to $59,999
  • 72,294$60,000 to $74,999
  • 102,564$75,000 to $99,999
  • 87,862$100,000 to $124,999
  • 58,305$125,000 to $149,999
  • 63,033$150,000 to $199,999
  • 55,130$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Prairie Lake: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.1%
Number of people working at home: 86 (12.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 20
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 84
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 143
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 129
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 71
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 30
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 42
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 6
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 29
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 21
  • 90 or more minutes: 16

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 511 (80.5%)
  • Carpooled: 60 (9.4%)
  • Walked: 16 (2.5%)
  • Other means: 4 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 44 (6.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Prairie Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Prairie Lake, Wisconsin
  • 31995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 21985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 31975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 2Before 1965
Ancestries in Prairie Lake, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 463 (29.9%)
  • Norwegian: 368 (23.8%)
  • English: 133 (8.6%)
  • Irish: 110 (7.1%)
  • Polish: 77 (5.0%)
  • Other: 63 (4.1%)
  • Swedish: 57 (3.7%)
  • French: 54 (3.5%)
  • United States: 52 (3.4%)
  • Czech: 41 (2.7%)
  • Dutch: 30 (1.9%)
  • Danish: 18 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 14 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 13 (0.8%)
  • Swiss: 12 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 11 (0.7%)
  • Scottish: 8 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 6 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 4 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 4 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 2 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 2 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil
Prairie Lake:

40.0% (4)
Wisconsin:

0.4% (739)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Prairie Lake:

20.0% (2)
Wisconsin:

0.5% (1,060)

Romania
Prairie Lake:

20.0% (2)
Wisconsin:

0.5% (1,017)

India
Prairie Lake:

20.0% (2)
Wisconsin:

4.0% (7,832)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 998
  • Other state: 287
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 214
  • South: 38
  • West: 29

60% of Prairie Lake residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 30
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 21
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 184
  • Less than 1 year of college: 30
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 57
  • Associate degree: 20
  • Bachelor's degree: 57
  • Master's degree: 15
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 11
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 177
  • Less than 1 year of college: 46
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 47
  • Associate degree: 46
  • Bachelor's degree: 42
  • Master's degree: 11
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Prairie Lake marital status for males
Prairie Lake marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 679
  • One, attached: 6
  • Mobile homes: 62

Median worth of mobile homes: $58,581

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Prairie Lake
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Prairie Lake, WI
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.3%Utility gas
  • 19.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.1%Electricity
  • 8.1%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Prairie Lake, WI
  • 53.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.5%Wood
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 7.1%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

2.8%
Wisconsin:

16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Wisconsin:

9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

13.3%
Wisconsin:

18.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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