Pleasant Prairie, WI
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Pleasant Prairie Overview
21,373
TOTAL POPULATION
10,928
MALE POPULATION
10,445
FEMALE POPULATION
104.62
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.58
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$47,057
PER CAPITA INCOME
$117,558
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$99,635
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,294
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11,500
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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Race in Pleasant Prairie
The most populous races in Pleasant Prairie are White / Caucasian (18,164 | 85.0%), Hispanic or Latino (1,914 | 9.0%), and Two or more Races (1,608 | 7.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 403 | 1.9% |
| Black / African American | 438 | 2.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 17 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,914 | 9.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 67 | 0.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 18,164 | 85.0% |
| Two or more Races | 1,608 | 7.5% |
| Some other Race | 676 | 3.2% |
| Total | 21,373 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Pleasant Prairie
The most populous ancestries reported in Pleasant Prairie are German (6,801 | 31.8%), Polish (2,147 | 10.1%), Irish (2,103 | 9.8%), English (2,007 | 9.4%), and Italian (1,984 | 9.3%), together accounting for 70.4% of all Pleasant Prairie residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 9 | 0.0% |
| American | 865 | 4.1% |
| Arab | 134 | 0.6% |
| Argentinean | 20 | 0.1% |
| Armenian | 13 | 0.1% |
| Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 16 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 49 | 0.2% |
| Bhutanese | 54 | 0.3% |
| Blackfeet | 6 | 0.0% |
| British | 134 | 0.6% |
| Canadian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 31 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 16 | 0.1% |
| Chippewa | 85 | 0.4% |
| Colombian | 18 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 37 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 434 | 2.0% |
| Czechoslovakian | 67 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 326 | 1.5% |
| Dutch | 345 | 1.6% |
| Eastern European | 42 | 0.2% |
| Ecuadorian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Egyptian | 28 | 0.1% |
| English | 2,007 | 9.4% |
| European | 200 | 0.9% |
| Fijian | 17 | 0.1% |
| Finnish | 213 | 1.0% |
| French | 458 | 2.1% |
| French Canadian | 104 | 0.5% |
| German | 6,801 | 31.8% |
| Greek | 325 | 1.5% |
| Hungarian | 99 | 0.5% |
| Icelander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 19 | 0.1% |
| Iranian | 23 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 2,103 | 9.8% |
| Italian | 1,984 | 9.3% |
| Jamaican | 15 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 143 | 0.7% |
| Lithuanian | 204 | 0.9% |
| Luxembourger | 38 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 1,243 | 5.8% |
| Nicaraguan | 15 | 0.1% |
| Nigerian | 97 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 606 | 2.8% |
| Ottawa | 7 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 12 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 2,147 | 10.1% |
| Portuguese | 1 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 460 | 2.1% |
| Romanian | 52 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 69 | 0.3% |
| Salvadoran | 16 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 125 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 30 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 369 | 1.7% |
| Slovak | 34 | 0.2% |
| South American | 66 | 0.3% |
| Spaniard | 58 | 0.3% |
| Spanish | 19 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lankan | 78 | 0.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 281 | 1.3% |
| Swedish | 390 | 1.8% |
| Swiss | 94 | 0.4% |
| Thai | 155 | 0.7% |
| Ukrainian | 73 | 0.3% |
| Welsh | 84 | 0.4% |
| Yugoslavian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Zimbabwean | 175 | 0.8% | View All 70 Rows |
Immigrants in Pleasant Prairie
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pleasant Prairie came from Latin America (411 | 1.9%), Central America (364 | 1.7%), Mexico (348 | 1.6%), Asia (338 | 1.6%), and Europe (252 | 1.2%), together accounting for 8.0% of all Pleasant Prairie residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 203 | 0.9% |
| Argentina | 20 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 338 | 1.6% |
| Austria | 11 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 17 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 15 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 364 | 1.7% |
| Eastern Africa | 98 | 0.5% |
| Eastern Europe | 111 | 0.5% |
| Egypt | 19 | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | 16 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 252 | 1.2% |
| France | 1 | 0.0% |
| Germany | 71 | 0.3% |
| Greece | 18 | 0.1% |
| India | 167 | 0.8% |
| Iran | 15 | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 13 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 26 | 0.1% |
| Jamaica | 15 | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 411 | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 37 | 0.2% |
| Mexico | 348 | 1.6% |
| Nigeria | 46 | 0.2% |
| Northern Africa | 19 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 13 | 0.1% |
| Peru | 12 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 119 | 0.6% |
| Poland | 33 | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1 | 0.0% |
| Romania | 17 | 0.1% |
| South Africa | 40 | 0.2% |
| South America | 32 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 204 | 0.9% |
| South Eastern Asia | 132 | 0.6% |
| Southern Europe | 45 | 0.2% |
| Ukraine | 24 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 13 | 0.1% |
| Western Africa | 46 | 0.2% |
| Western Asia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Western Europe | 83 | 0.4% |
| Zimbabwe | 98 | 0.5% | View All 43 Rows |
Sex and Age in Pleasant Prairie
Sex and Age in Pleasant Prairie
The most populous age groups in Pleasant Prairie are 55 to 59 Years (1,010 | 9.2%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (937 | 9.0%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 473 (4.3%) | 657 (6.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 658 (6.0%) | 432 (4.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 800 (7.3%) | 697 (6.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 582 (5.3%) | 474 (4.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 472 (4.3%) | 675 (6.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 911 (8.3%) | 620 (5.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 640 (5.9%) | 616 (5.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 571 (5.2%) | 834 (8.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 540 (4.9%) | 466 (4.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 695 (6.4%) | 675 (6.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 914 (8.4%) | 937 (9.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,010 (9.2%) | 864 (8.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 695 (6.4%) | 828 (7.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 934 (8.6%) | 635 (6.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 492 (4.5%) | 427 (4.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 193 (1.8%) | 138 (1.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 252 (2.3%) | 148 (1.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 96 (0.9%) | 322 (3.1%) |
| Total | 10,928 (100.0%) | 10,445 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Pleasant Prairie
Median Family Size in Pleasant Prairie
The median family size in Pleasant Prairie is 2.95 persons per family, with single female/mother families (588 | 10.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (401 | 6.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.32 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,856 (83.1%) | 2.96 |
| Single Male/Father | 401 (6.9%) | 2.32 |
| Single Female/Mother | 588 (10.1%) | 3.27 |
| Total Families | 5,845 (100.0%) | 2.95 |
Median Household Size in Pleasant Prairie
The median household size in Pleasant Prairie is 2.51 persons per household, with single female/mother households (588 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.47 persons per household. non-family households (2,561 | 30.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.39 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,856 (57.8%) | 2.97 |
| Single Male/Father | 401 (4.8%) | 2.75 |
| Single Female/Mother | 588 (7.0%) | 3.47 |
| Non-family | 2,561 (30.5%) | 1.39 |
| Total Households | 8,406 (100.0%) | 2.51 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pleasant Prairie
Out of a total of 8,406 households in Pleasant Prairie, 5,845 (69.5%) are family households, while 2,561 (30.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,744, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,947.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,947 (23.2%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,744 (32.6%) | 435 (5.2%) |
| 3-Person Households | 1,155 (13.7%) | 44 (0.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,319 (15.7%) | 113 (1.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 445 (5.3%) | 22 (0.3%) |
| 6-Person Households | 169 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 13 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,845 (69.5%) | 2,561 (30.5%) |
Female Fertility in Pleasant Prairie
Fertility by Age in Pleasant Prairie
Average fertility rate in Pleasant Prairie is 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 112.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.5% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 53 (15.6%) | 112.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 195 (57.5%) | 102.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 91 (26.8%) | 41.0 |
| Total | 339 (100.0%) | 74.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pleasant Prairie
66.7% of women with births (339) in Pleasant Prairie are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 135 (69.2%) | 60 (30.8%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 226 (66.7%) | 113 (33.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Pleasant Prairie
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 57 (16.8%) | 79.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 63 (18.6%) | 56.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 204 (60.2%) | 122.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 15 (4.4%) | 25.0 |
| Total | 339 (100.0%) | 74.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pleasant Prairie
33.3% of women with births in Pleasant Prairie are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 93.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 4 (7.0%) | 53 (93.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 7 (11.1%) | 56 (88.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 200 (98.0%) | 4 (2.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 226 (66.7%) | 113 (33.3%) |
Income in Pleasant Prairie
Income Overview in Pleasant Prairie
Per Capita Income in Pleasant Prairie is $47,057, while median incomes of families and households are $117,558 and $99,635 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 21,373 | $47,057 |
| Median Family Income | 5,845 | $117,558 |
| Mean Family Income | 5,845 | $132,349 |
| Median Household Income | 8,406 | $99,635 |
| Mean Household Income | 8,406 | $118,397 |
| Income Deficit | 5,845 | $13,294 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 21,373 | 15.23% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 21,373 | 84.77¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 21,373 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
Average Earnings in Pleasant Prairie are $54,816, $58,499 for men and $49,590 for women, a difference of 15.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 6,301 (51.9%) | $58,499 |
| Female | 5,827 (48.0%) | $49,590 |
| Total | 12,128 (100.0%) | $54,816 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pleasant Prairie
The most common earnings brackets in Pleasant Prairie are $100,000+ for men (1,528 | 24.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (881 | 15.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 166 (2.6%) | 141 (2.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 179 (2.8%) | 322 (5.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 82 (1.3%) | 176 (3.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 75 (1.2%) | 113 (1.9%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 244 (3.9%) | 163 (2.8%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 140 (2.2%) | 161 (2.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 46 (0.7%) | 108 (1.8%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 77 (1.2%) | 88 (1.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 103 (1.6%) | 78 (1.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 74 (1.2%) | 184 (3.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 196 (3.1%) | 179 (3.1%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 303 (4.8%) | 268 (4.6%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 273 (4.3%) | 464 (8.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 485 (7.7%) | 187 (3.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 261 (4.1%) | 321 (5.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 233 (3.7%) | 189 (3.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 514 (8.2%) | 549 (9.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 283 (4.5%) | 467 (8.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,039 (16.5%) | 881 (15.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,528 (24.2%) | 788 (13.5%) |
| Total | 6,301 (100.0%) | 5,827 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Prairie
Average earnings in Pleasant Prairie are $67,033 for men and $57,875 for women, a difference of 13.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $116,639, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,622. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $38,472.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $53,750 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $43,622 | $38,472 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $62,544 | $46,773 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $86,657 | $68,720 |
| Graduate Degree | $116,639 | $80,250 |
| Total | $67,033 | $57,875 |
Family Income in Pleasant Prairie
Family Income Brackets in Pleasant Prairie
According to the Pleasant Prairie family income data, there are 1,286 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.0% of all families. Conversely, the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 23 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 140 | 2.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 58 | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 47 | 0.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 23 | 0.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 444 | 7.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 924 | 15.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 883 | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,286 | 22.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,011 | 17.3% |
| $200,000+ | 1,035 | 17.7% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pleasant Prairie
5-person families (401 | 6.9%) account for the highest median family income in Pleasant Prairie with $180,515 per family, while 2-person families (2,932 | 50.2%) have the highest median income of $46,928 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,932 (50.2%) | $93,857 |
| 3-Person Families | 1,044 (17.9%) | $129,400 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,315 (22.5%) | $128,661 |
| 5-Person Families | 401 (6.9%) | $180,515 |
| 6-Person Families | 140 (2.4%) | $154,038 |
| 7+ Person Families | 13 (0.2%) | $0 |
| Total | 5,845 (100.0%) | $117,558 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pleasant Prairie
The median family income in Pleasant Prairie is $117,558, with families comprising 3+ earners (834) having the highest median family income of $176,202, while families with 1 earner (1,702) have the lowest median family income of $74,484, accounting for 14.3% and 29.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 927 (15.9%) | $90,060 |
| 1 Earner | 1,702 (29.1%) | $74,484 |
| 2 Earners | 2,382 (40.7%) | $139,028 |
| 3+ Earners | 834 (14.3%) | $176,202 |
| Total | 5,845 (100.0%) | $117,558 |
Household Income in Pleasant Prairie
Household Income Brackets in Pleasant Prairie
With 1,723 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Pleasant Prairie, accounting for 20.5% of all households. In contrast, only 109 households (1.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 227 | 2.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 109 | 1.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 294 | 3.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 328 | 3.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 681 | 8.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,185 | 14.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,412 | 16.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,723 | 20.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,320 | 15.7% |
| $200,000+ | 1,126 | 13.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Pleasant Prairie
The median household income in Pleasant Prairie is $99,635, with the highest median household income of $157,633 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 214 households (2.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $73,408, with 2,335 households (27.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 214 (2.5%) | $157,633 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,042 (24.3%) | $116,395 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 3,815 (45.4%) | $118,318 |
| 65+ Years | 2,335 (27.8%) | $73,408 |
| Total | 8,406 (100.0%) | $99,635 |
Poverty in Pleasant Prairie
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Prairie
With 5.3% poverty level for males and 6.2% for females among the residents of Pleasant Prairie, under 5 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 83 males (17.5%) and 187 females (14.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 83 (17.5%) | 63 (9.8%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 12 (1.4%) | 39 (9.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 59 (12.2%) | 12 (2.3%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 39 (12.5%) | 8 (5.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 35 (4.9%) | 37 (4.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 38 (2.5%) | 30 (2.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 27 (2.5%) | 187 (14.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 29 (1.8%) | 10 (0.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 122 (7.2%) | 89 (5.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 78 (5.5%) | 117 (11.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 58 (11.0%) | 45 (8.4%) |
| Total | 580 (5.3%) | 637 (6.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Prairie
According to the poverty statistics in Pleasant Prairie, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 390 (82.5%) | 580 (90.2%) |
| 5 Years | 72 (100.0%) | 168 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 851 (98.6%) | 378 (90.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 425 (87.8%) | 500 (97.7%) |
| 15 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 185 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 274 (87.5%) | 143 (94.7%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 685 (95.1%) | 776 (95.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,503 (97.5%) | 1,198 (97.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,076 (97.6%) | 1,113 (85.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,579 (98.2%) | 1,600 (99.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,575 (92.8%) | 1,603 (94.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,348 (94.5%) | 945 (89.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 468 (89.0%) | 491 (91.6%) |
| Total | 10,266 (94.7%) | 9,680 (93.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pleasant Prairie
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pleasant Prairie show that 3.9% or 191 of the total 4,856 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 15.9%, comprising of 52 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 3,073 (95.7%) | 139 (4.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,316 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 276 (84.2%) | 52 (15.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,665 (96.1%) | 191 (3.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Prairie
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (10.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (16.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 62 (10.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Prairie
The poverty data for Pleasant Prairie shows that 191 of the married-couple family households (3.9%) and 62 of the single-parent households (6.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 52 households (15.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 household (16.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 139 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (5.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 52 (15.9%) | 34 (16.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 191 (3.9%) | 62 (6.3%) |
Employment Characteristics in Pleasant Prairie
Employment by Class of Employer in Pleasant Prairie
Among the 10,625 employed individuals in Pleasant Prairie, private company employees (7,484 | 70.4%), local government employees (1,116 | 10.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (758 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 7,484 | 70.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 319 | 3.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 396 | 3.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 758 | 7.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 1,116 | 10.5% |
| State Government Employees | 257 | 2.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 282 | 2.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 13 | 0.1% |
| Total | 10,625 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Pleasant Prairie
According to the labor force statistics for Pleasant Prairie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (17,451), 65.9% or 11,500 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 540 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 90.7% or 2,921 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.2% or 168 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 548 (64.4%) | 60 (10.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 875 (76.3%) | 33 (3.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,375 (89.8%) | 168 (12.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,109 (88.3%) | 63 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,032 (84.3%) | 89 (4.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,921 (90.7%) | 64 (2.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,301 (69.4%) | 18 (1.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 825 (54.2%) | 24 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 508 (20.4%) | 17 (3.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 11,500 (65.9%) | 540 (4.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Prairie
According to labor force statistics for Pleasant Prairie, 80.9% of individuals (9,559) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (11,816) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 430 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.3% or 4,578 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.8% or 266 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 316 (61.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,012 (83.1%) | 131 (5.4%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,655 (74.3%) | 68 (1.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 4,578 (86.3%) | 308 (5.8%) |
| Total | 9,559 (80.9%) | 532 (4.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pleasant Prairie are Management (1,335 | 12.2%), Community & Social Service (1,208 | 11.0%), Business & Financial (859 | 7.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (848 | 7.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (779 | 7.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pleasant Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (76.2%), Computers & Mathematics (66.2%), and Management (65.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (90.0%), Education Instruction & Library (83.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 875 (65.5%) | 460 (34.5%) |
| Business & Financial | 355 (41.3%) | 504 (58.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 490 (57.8%) | 358 (42.2%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 202 (66.2%) | 103 (33.8%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 269 (76.2%) | 84 (23.8%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 19 (10.0%) | 171 (90.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 300 (24.8%) | 908 (75.2%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 45 (27.3%) | 120 (72.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 72 (41.4%) | 102 (58.6%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 124 (16.2%) | 641 (83.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 59 (56.7%) | 45 (43.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 132 (16.9%) | 647 (83.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 119 (20.1%) | 473 (79.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,152 (42.8%) | 2,877 (57.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Pleasant Prairie are Food Preparation & Serving (450 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (362 | 3.3%), Security & Protection (353 | 3.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (278 | 2.5%), and Personal Care & Service (229 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Pleasant Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (98.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (90.4%), and Security & Protection (79.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (87.8%), Healthcare Support (57.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 153 (42.3%) | 209 (57.7%) |
| Security & Protection | 279 (79.0%) | 74 (21.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 142 (90.4%) | 15 (9.6%) |
| Law Enforcement | 137 (69.9%) | 59 (30.1%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 216 (48.0%) | 234 (52.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 273 (98.2%) | 5 (1.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 28 (12.2%) | 201 (87.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 949 (56.8%) | 723 (43.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pleasant Prairie are Sales & Related (1,130 | 10.3%), and Office & Administration (1,039 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 616 (54.5%) | 514 (45.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 281 (27.1%) | 758 (73.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 897 (41.4%) | 1,272 (58.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pleasant Prairie are Construction & Extraction (370 | 3.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (231 | 2.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (144 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 115 (79.9%) | 29 (20.1%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 370 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 231 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 716 (96.1%) | 29 (3.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pleasant Prairie are Production (588 | 5.4%), Material Moving (496 | 4.5%), and Transportation (272 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 284 (48.3%) | 304 (51.7%) |
| Transportation | 272 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 397 (80.0%) | 99 (20.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 953 (70.3%) | 403 (29.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
Employment Industries in Pleasant Prairie
The major employment industries in Pleasant Prairie include Manufacturing (2,189 | 20.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,619 | 14.8%), Retail Trade (1,226 | 11.2%), Educational Services (1,209 | 11.0%), and Professional & Scientific (548 | 5.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
The Pleasant Prairie industries that see more men than women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (94.3%), Construction (89.9%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (88.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (76.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (76.1%), and Information (68.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 77 (88.5%) | 10 (11.5%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 357 (89.9%) | 40 (10.1%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,069 (48.8%) | 1,120 (51.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 349 (69.9%) | 150 (30.1%) |
| Retail Trade | 672 (54.8%) | 554 (45.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 398 (74.3%) | 138 (25.8%) |
| Utilities | 47 (77.0%) | 14 (23.0%) |
| Information | 12 (31.6%) | 26 (68.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 179 (36.8%) | 308 (63.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 128 (83.1%) | 26 (16.9%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 405 (73.9%) | 143 (26.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 47 (73.4%) | 17 (26.6%) |
| Administrative & Support | 167 (83.1%) | 34 (16.9%) |
| Educational Services | 289 (23.9%) | 920 (76.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 387 (23.9%) | 1,232 (76.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 264 (94.3%) | 16 (5.7%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 328 (69.5%) | 144 (30.5%) |
| Public Administration | 360 (68.6%) | 165 (31.4%) |
| Total | 5,667 (51.6%) | 5,304 (48.3%) |
Education in Pleasant Prairie
School Enrollment in Pleasant Prairie
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,833 students in Pleasant Prairie are middle school (1,134 | 23.5%), high school (955 | 19.8%), and college / undergraduate (814 | 16.8%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 289 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 421 | 8.7% |
| Elementary School | 761 | 15.8% |
| Middle School | 1,134 | 23.5% |
| High School | 955 | 19.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 814 | 16.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 459 | 9.5% |
| Total | 4,833 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pleasant Prairie
Out of a total of 4,833 students who are enrolled in schools in Pleasant Prairie, 1,174 (24.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,659 (75.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 187 (80.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 555 (89.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 45 (19.4%) | 187 (80.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 893 (81.9%) | 197 (18.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,231 (83.3%) | 247 (16.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 555 (89.4%) | 66 (10.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 149 (81.9%) | 33 (18.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 351 (67.8%) | 167 (32.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 312 (71.9%) | 122 (28.1%) |
| 35 Years and over | 122 (43.9%) | 156 (56.1%) |
| Total | 3,659 (75.7%) | 1,174 (24.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pleasant Prairie
Business (1,378 | 20.9%), education (728 | 11.1%), science & technology (703 | 10.7%), arts & humanities (528 | 8.0%), and engineering (467 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 6,579 individuals in Pleasant Prairie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 248 | 3.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 437 | 6.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 140 | 2.1% |
| Psychology | 367 | 5.6% |
| Social Sciences | 343 | 5.2% |
| Engineering | 467 | 7.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 21 | 0.3% |
| Science & Technology | 703 | 10.7% |
| Business | 1,378 | 20.9% |
| Education | 728 | 11.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 341 | 5.2% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 271 | 4.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 312 | 4.7% |
| Communications | 295 | 4.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 528 | 8.0% |
| Total | 6,579 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Pleasant Prairie
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pleasant Prairie are males with 2 vehicles (2,558, accounting for 45.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,122, making up 51.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 28 (0.5%) | 45 (0.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 624 (11.1%) | 696 (14.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,558 (45.6%) | 2,122 (42.8%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,462 (26.1%) | 1,160 (23.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 546 (9.7%) | 502 (10.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 389 (6.9%) | 436 (8.8%) |
| Total | 5,607 (100.0%) | 4,961 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Pleasant Prairie
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pleasant Prairie are 30 to 34 minutes (1,550 commuters, 16.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,305 commuters, 13.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (1,254 commuters, 13.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 177 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,254 | 13.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,305 | 13.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,247 | 13.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 871 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 887 | 9.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,550 | 16.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 235 | 2.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 335 | 3.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 948 | 10.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 541 | 5.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 131 | 1.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
The most common commute times in Pleasant Prairie are 5 to 9 minutes (880 commuters, 17.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (932 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 54 (1.0%) | 123 (2.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 880 (17.0%) | 374 (8.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 659 (12.8%) | 646 (15.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 548 (10.6%) | 699 (16.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 405 (7.8%) | 466 (10.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 374 (7.2%) | 513 (11.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 618 (11.9%) | 932 (21.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 162 (3.1%) | 73 (1.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 293 (5.7%) | 42 (1.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 624 (12.1%) | 324 (7.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 452 (8.7%) | 89 (2.1%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 101 (1.9%) | 30 (0.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pleasant Prairie
The most frequent times of departure to work in Pleasant Prairie are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (742, 14.3%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (696, 16.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 225 (4.3%) | 37 (0.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 322 (6.2%) | 140 (3.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 332 (6.4%) | 269 (6.2%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 629 (12.2%) | 248 (5.8%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 480 (9.3%) | 696 (16.1%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 742 (14.3%) | 685 (15.9%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 669 (12.9%) | 515 (11.9%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 437 (8.5%) | 526 (12.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 322 (6.2%) | 295 (6.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 249 (4.8%) | 255 (5.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 75 (1.5%) | 107 (2.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 68 (1.3%) | 43 (1.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 178 (3.4%) | 288 (6.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 442 (8.6%) | 207 (4.8%) |
| Total | 5,170 (100.0%) | 4,311 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Pleasant Prairie
Occupancy by Ownership in Pleasant Prairie
Of the total 8,406 dwellings in Pleasant Prairie, owner-occupied units account for 6,621 (78.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,785 (21.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 6,621 | 78.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,785 | 21.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Pleasant Prairie
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,947 | 23.2% |
| 2-Person Household | 3,179 | 37.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,199 | 14.3% |
| 4+ Person Household | 2,081 | 24.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pleasant Prairie
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,101 (56.6%) | 846 (43.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,798 (88.0%) | 381 (12.0%) |
| 3-Person Household | 905 (75.5%) | 294 (24.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,817 (87.3%) | 264 (12.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 6,621 (78.8%) | 1,785 (21.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Prairie
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 253 (78.1%) | 71 (21.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,004 (74.3%) | 347 (25.7%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 2,229 (75.6%) | 718 (24.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,135 (82.9%) | 649 (17.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pleasant Prairie
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,196 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,060 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,825 | 21.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,990 | 23.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,533 | 18.2% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 513 | 6.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 289 | 3.4% |
| Total | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Pleasant Prairie
Median Income by Occupancy in Pleasant Prairie
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 6,621 (78.8%) | $108,575 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,785 (21.2%) | $82,098 |
| Average | 8,406 (100.0%) | $99,635 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pleasant Prairie
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 60 (0.9%) | 21 (1.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 119 (1.8%) | 24 (1.3%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 43 (0.6%) | 63 (3.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 71 (1.1%) | 61 (3.4%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 68 (1.0%) | 97 (5.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 171 (2.6%) | 159 (8.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 450 (6.8%) | 232 (13.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 997 (15.1%) | 192 (10.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,039 (15.7%) | 370 (20.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,433 (21.6%) | 289 (16.2%) |
| $150,000 or more | 2,170 (32.8%) | 277 (15.5%) |
| Total | 6,621 (100.0%) | 1,785 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pleasant Prairie
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 70 (1.1%) | 15 (0.8%) |
| $300 to $499 | 155 (2.3%) | 51 (2.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 941 (14.2%) | 77 (4.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 677 (10.2%) | 144 (8.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,600 (24.2%) | 748 (41.9%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,213 (18.3%) | 605 (33.9%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,008 (15.2%) | 30 (1.7%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 535 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 422 (6.4%) | 26 (1.5%) |
| Total | 6,621 (100.0%) | 1,785 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Pleasant Prairie
Housing Structures in Pleasant Prairie
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,976 | 71.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 288 | 3.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 114 | 1.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 69 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 183 | 2.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 1,386 | 16.5% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 390 | 4.6% |
| Total | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pleasant Prairie
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,701 (95.4%) | 275 (4.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 255 (88.5%) | 33 (11.5%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 32 (28.1%) | 82 (71.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 25 (36.2%) | 44 (63.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 75 (41.0%) | 108 (59.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 161 (11.6%) | 1,225 (88.4%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 372 (95.4%) | 18 (4.6%) |
| Total | 6,621 (78.8%) | 1,785 (21.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pleasant Prairie
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 173 (9.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 183 (2.8%) | 777 (43.5%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,640 (24.8%) | 648 (36.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,358 (35.6%) | 158 (8.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,440 (36.8%) | 29 (1.6%) |
| Total | 6,621 (100.0%) | 1,785 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pleasant Prairie
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 6,031 (91.1%) | 942 (52.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 82 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 405 (6.1%) | 804 (45.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 103 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (1.4%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (0.8%) |
| Total | 6,621 (100.0%) | 1,785 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Pleasant Prairie
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 87 (1.3%) | 314 (17.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,291 (19.5%) | 600 (33.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 3,198 (48.3%) | 591 (33.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 2,045 (30.9%) | 280 (15.7%) |
| Total | 6,621 (100.0%) | 1,785 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Pleasant Prairie
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pleasant Prairie
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,150 | 4,471 |
| Median Property Value | $284,100 | $330,400 |
| Median Household Income | $100,441 | $1,700 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $780 | $422 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $4,683 | $25 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Prairie
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 241 (11.2%) | 55 (1.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 164 (7.6%) | 86 (1.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 775 (36.0%) | 1,788 (40.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 811 (37.7%) | 1,988 (44.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 94 (4.4%) | 485 (10.8%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 31 (1.4%) | 30 (0.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 34 (1.6%) | 39 (0.9%) |
| Total | 2,150 (100.0%) | 4,471 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Prairie
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 133 (6.2%) | 129 (2.9%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 79 (3.7%) | 46 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 79 (3.7%) | 103 (2.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 194 (9.0%) | 92 (2.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 288 (13.4%) | 256 (5.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 293 (13.6%) | 709 (15.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 614 (28.6%) | 746 (16.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 470 (21.9%) | 819 (18.3%) |
| Total | 2,150 (100.0%) | 4,471 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pleasant Prairie
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 779 (36.2%) | 113,681 (2,542.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 441 (20.5%) | 1,450 (32.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 242 (11.3%) | 1,134 (25.4%) |
| 4.0x or more | 672 (31.3%) | 600 (13.4%) |
| Total | 2,150 (100.0%) | 4,471 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Prairie
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 234 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 18 (0.8%) | 31 (0.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,757 (81.7%) | 37 (0.8%) |
| Total | 2,150 (100.0%) | 4,471 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Pleasant Prairie
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Prairie
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,346 (98.3%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,184 (98.6%) | 44 (1.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,925 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,978 (91.4%) | 187 (8.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,212 (92.0%) | 191 (8.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,037 (94.4%) | 181 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,187 (94.0%) | 202 (6.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,486 (99.9%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,052 (99.1%) | 10 (0.9%) |
| Total | 20,407 (96.0%) | 841 (4.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pleasant Prairie
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,346 (98.3%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,184 (98.6%) | 44 (1.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,925 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pleasant Prairie
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,073 (98.5%) | 16 (1.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,733 (93.5%) | 121 (6.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,309 (93.9%) | 151 (6.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,187 (92.5%) | 259 (7.5%) |
| $100,000 and over | 11,978 (97.7%) | 280 (2.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Prairie
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 558 (40.7%) | 915 (66.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 764 (23.7%) | 2,756 (85.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 121 (6.3%) | 1,835 (95.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 370 (17.1%) | 1,703 (78.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 415 (17.3%) | 1,958 (81.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 157 (4.9%) | 3,009 (93.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 418 (12.3%) | 2,879 (85.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,380 (95.7%) | 1,356 (54.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,051 (99.0%) | 708 (66.7%) |
| Total | 6,234 (29.3%) | 17,119 (80.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pleasant Prairie
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 130 (7.3%) | 31 (2.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 148 (6.6%) | 66 (3.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 488 (11.1%) | 434 (9.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 508 (35.6%) | 350 (33.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 219 (41.6%) | 265 (49.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pleasant Prairie
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 97 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 159 (3.6%) | 108 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 350 (24.5%) | 62 (5.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 115 (21.9%) | 81 (15.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 29 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 27 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 146 (3.3%) | 159 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 47 (3.3%) | 209 (19.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (3.2%) | 17 (3.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 90 (5.0%) | 18 (1.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 54 (2.4%) | 49 (2.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 230 (5.2%) | 156 (3.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 44 (3.1%) | 10 (0.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 44 (8.4%) | 47 (8.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25 (1.1%) | 50 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 179 (4.1%) | 147 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 127 (8.9%) | 250 (23.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 100 (19.0%) | 191 (35.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25 (1.1%) | 33 (1.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 120 (2.7%) | 82 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 46 (3.2%) | 197 (18.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 55 (10.5%) | 82 (15.3%) |
Technology Access in Pleasant Prairie
Computing Device Access in Pleasant Prairie
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 7,105 | 84.5% |
| Smartphone | 7,436 | 88.5% |
| Tablet | 5,974 | 71.1% |
| No Computing Device | 531 | 6.3% |
| Total | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Pleasant Prairie
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 7,011 | 83.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 489 | 5.8% |
| Satellite Internet | 471 | 5.6% |
| No Internet | 722 | 8.6% |
| Total | 8,406 | 100.0% |
Pleasant Prairie Summary
Pleasant Prairie is a village located in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 19,719 at the 2010 census. It is the fourth largest community in Kenosha County.
History
The area that is now Pleasant Prairie was originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Native American tribe. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 1800s. The village was originally known as Bristol, and was later renamed to Pleasant Prairie in 1836.
The village was officially incorporated in 1939. During the 1950s and 1960s, the village experienced rapid growth due to the construction of Interstate 94, which connected the village to Milwaukee and Chicago.
Geography
Pleasant Prairie is located at 42°31′N 87°51′W (42.5179, -87.8491). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), of which 10.9 square miles (28.2 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) is water.
Economy
Pleasant Prairie is home to several large employers, including Amazon, Uline, and S.C. Johnson & Son. The village is also home to the Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets, a large outlet mall.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 19,719 people, 7,845 households, and 5,541 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,811.2 people per square mile (699.7/km2). There were 8,245 housing units at an average density of 754.7 per square mile (291.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 87.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 4.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
There were 7,845 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $60,945, and the median income for a family was $71,945. Males had a median income of $50,945 versus $32,945 for females. The per capita income for the village was $27,945. About 2.7% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Pleasant Prairie?
Total Population of Pleasant Prairie is 21,373.
What is the Total Male Population of Pleasant Prairie?
Total Male Population of Pleasant Prairie is 10,928.
What is the Total Female Population of Pleasant Prairie?
Total Female Population of Pleasant Prairie is 10,445.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pleasant Prairie?
There are 104.62 Males per 100 Females in Pleasant Prairie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pleasant Prairie?
There are 95.58 Females per 100 Males in Pleasant Prairie.
What is the Median Population Age in Pleasant Prairie?
Median Population Age in Pleasant Prairie is 43.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pleasant Prairie
Average Family Size in Pleasant Prairie is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pleasant Prairie
Average Household Size in Pleasant Prairie is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pleasant Prairie?
Per Capita income in Pleasant Prairie is $47,057.
What is the Median Family Income in Pleasant Prairie?
Median Family Income in Pleasant Prairie is $117,558.
What is the Median Household income in Pleasant Prairie?
Median Household Income in Pleasant Prairie is $99,635.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pleasant Prairie?
Income or Wage Gap in Pleasant Prairie is 15.2%.
Women in Pleasant Prairie earn 84.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Pleasant Prairie?
Family Income Deficit in Pleasant Prairie is $13,294.
Families that are below poverty line in Pleasant Prairie earn $13,294 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pleasant Prairie?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pleasant Prairie is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pleasant Prairie?
There are 11,500 People in the Labor Forcein in Pleasant Prairie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pleasant Prairie?
65.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Pleasant Prairie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pleasant Prairie?
Unemployment Rate in Pleasant Prairie is 4.7%.