Prior Lake, MN Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Prior Lake?

Per Capita income in Prior Lake is $62,432.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Prior Lake?

Median Family Income in Prior Lake is $147,520.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Prior Lake?

Median Household Income in Prior Lake is $129,539.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Prior Lake?

Income or Wage Gap in Prior Lake is 28.4%.Women in Prior Lake earn 71.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Prior Lake?

Inequality or Gini Index in Prior Lake is 0.44.

Q: What is the Total Population of Prior Lake?

Total Population of Prior Lake is 27,608.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Prior Lake?

Total Male Population of Prior Lake is 13,572.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Prior Lake?

Total Female Population of Prior Lake is 14,036.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Prior Lake?

There are 96.69 Males per 100 Females in Prior Lake.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Prior Lake?

There are 103.42 Females per 100 Males in Prior Lake.

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Prior Lake Map

Prior Lake Overview

$62,432

PER CAPITA INCOME

$147,520

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$129,539

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

28.4%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

71.6¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.44

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

27,608

TOTAL POPULATION

13,572

MALE POPULATION

14,036

FEMALE POPULATION

96.69

MALES / 100 FEMALES

103.42

FEMALES / 100 MALES

39.4

MEDIAN AGE

3.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.8

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

15,877

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

74.9%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

1.5%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Prior Lake Zip Codes

55372

Prior Lake Area Codes

952

Income in Prior Lake

Income Overview in Prior Lake

Per Capita Income in Prior Lake is $62,432, while median incomes of families and households are $147,520 and $129,539 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	27,608	$62,432
Median Family Income	7,348	$147,520
Mean Family Income	7,348	$187,057
Median Household Income	10,021	$129,539
Mean Household Income	10,021	$167,740
Income Deficit	7,348	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	27,608	28.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	27,608	71.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	27,608	0.44

Earnings by Sex in Prior Lake

Average Earnings in Prior Lake are $63,557, $72,315 for men and $51,749 for women, a difference of 28.4%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	8,661 (52.1%)	$72,315
Female	7,961 (47.9%)	$51,749
Total	16,622 (100.0%)	$63,557

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Prior Lake

The most common earnings brackets in Prior Lake are $100,000+ for men (2,806 | 32.4%) and $100,000+ for women (1,603 | 20.1%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	447 (5.2%)	475 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	179 (2.1%)	358 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499	166 (1.9%)	316 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	142 (1.6%)	183 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,499	46 (0.5%)	293 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999	44 (0.5%)	187 (2.4%)
$15,000 to $17,499	133 (1.5%)	165 (2.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999	19 (0.2%)	102 (1.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499	92 (1.1%)	101 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999	77 (0.9%)	123 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999	303 (3.5%)	363 (4.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999	107 (1.2%)	290 (3.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999	235 (2.7%)	280 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,999	203 (2.3%)	320 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	329 (3.8%)	307 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999	408 (4.7%)	269 (3.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999	787 (9.1%)	728 (9.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999	786 (9.1%)	487 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999	1,352 (15.6%)	1,011 (12.7%)
$100,000+	2,806 (32.4%)	1,603 (20.1%)
Total	8,661 (100.0%)	7,961 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Prior Lake

Average earnings in Prior Lake are $82,054 for men and $59,576 for women, a difference of 27.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $115,299, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $46,563. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $97,031, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,948.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$46,563	$47,321
High School Diploma	$59,096	$29,948
College or Associate's Degree	$69,256	$51,385
Bachelor's Degree	$115,299	$65,401
Graduate Degree	$98,277	$97,031
Total	$82,054	$59,576

Family Income in Prior Lake

Family Income Brackets in Prior Lake

According to the Prior Lake family income data, there are 2,395 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (0.1%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	29	0.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	51	0.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	198	2.7%
$35,000 to $49,999	323	4.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	816	11.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	794	10.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,580	21.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,154	15.7%
$200,000+	2,395	32.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Prior Lake

7+ person families (134 | 1.8%) account for the highest median family income in Prior Lake with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (2,940 | 40.0%) have the highest median income of $53,148 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	2,940 (40.0%)	$106,296
3-Person Families	1,624 (22.1%)	$153,393
4-Person Families	1,929 (26.3%)	$189,554
5-Person Families	475 (6.5%)	$201,302
6-Person Families	246 (3.4%)	$136,776
7+ Person Families	134 (1.8%)	$250,001
Total	7,348 (100.0%)	$147,520

Family Income by Number of Earners in Prior Lake

The median family income in Prior Lake is $147,520, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,268) having the highest median family income of $218,750, while families with no earners (771) have the lowest median family income of $74,938, accounting for 17.3% and 10.5% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	771 (10.5%)	$74,938
1 Earner	1,499 (20.4%)	$97,823
2 Earners	3,810 (51.8%)	$163,333
3+ Earners	1,268 (17.3%)	$218,750
Total	7,348 (100.0%)	$147,520

Household Income in Prior Lake

Household Income Brackets in Prior Lake

With 2,706 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Prior Lake, accounting for 27.0% of all households. In contrast, only 140 households (1.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	180	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	140	1.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	160	1.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	381	3.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	641	6.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,353	13.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,102	11.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,014	20.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,353	13.5%
$200,000+	2,706	27.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Prior Lake

The median household income in Prior Lake is $129,539, with the highest median household income of $150,636 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,215 households (42.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $66,558, with 2,358 households (23.5%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	158 (1.6%)	$142,813
25 to 44 Years	3,290 (32.8%)	$140,885
45 to 64 Years	4,215 (42.1%)	$150,636
65+ Years	2,358 (23.5%)	$66,558
Total	10,021 (100.0%)	$129,539

Poverty in Prior Lake

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Prior Lake

With 1.3% poverty level for males and 3.6% for females among the residents of Prior Lake, 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (7.5%) and 95 females (11.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	2 (0.2%)	41 (6.3%)
5 Years	13 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	20 (1.8%)	9 (0.7%)
12 to 14 Years	1 (0.1%)	7 (1.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)
18 to 24 Years	13 (1.2%)	20 (1.9%)
25 to 34 Years	29 (2.1%)	86 (6.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	25 (1.2%)
45 to 54 Years	50 (2.5%)	62 (3.3%)
55 to 64 Years	39 (2.1%)	93 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (1.4%)	48 (3.7%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	95 (11.7%)
Total	182 (1.3%)	509 (3.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Prior Lake

According to the poverty statistics in Prior Lake, males aged 15 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	843 (99.8%)	613 (93.7%)
5 Years	161 (92.5%)	192 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	1,073 (98.2%)	1,253 (99.3%)
12 to 14 Years	820 (99.9%)	708 (99.0%)
15 Years	165 (100.0%)	410 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	368 (100.0%)	353 (93.9%)
18 to 24 Years	1,109 (98.8%)	1,057 (98.1%)
25 to 34 Years	1,362 (97.9%)	1,338 (94.0%)
35 to 44 Years	2,022 (100.0%)	1,995 (98.8%)
45 to 54 Years	1,939 (97.5%)	1,831 (96.7%)
55 to 64 Years	1,806 (97.9%)	1,790 (95.1%)
65 to 74 Years	1,054 (98.6%)	1,246 (96.3%)
75 Years and over	562 (100.0%)	715 (88.3%)
Total	13,284 (98.7%)	13,501 (96.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Prior Lake

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Prior Lake show that 0.5% or 29 of the total 6,364 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 23.5%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	3,043 (99.4%)	19 (0.6%)
1 or 2 Children	2,773 (99.9%)	2 (0.1%)
3 or 4 Children	493 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	26 (76.5%)	8 (23.5%)
Total	6,335 (99.5%)	29 (0.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Prior Lake

According to the poverty data in Prior Lake, 0.5% or 2 single-father households and 7.7% or 45 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (0.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (37.5%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)
1 or 2 Children	2 (0.8%)	30 (8.1%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (37.5%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2 (0.5%)	45 (7.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Prior Lake

The poverty data for Prior Lake shows that 29 of the married-couple family households (0.5%) and 47 of the single-parent households (4.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (23.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (25.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	19 (0.6%)	3 (1.0%)
1 or 2 Children	2 (0.1%)	32 (5.1%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	12 (25.0%)
5 or more Children	8 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	29 (0.5%)	47 (4.8%)

Race in Prior Lake

The most populous races in Prior Lake are White / Caucasian (24,007 | 87.0%), Two or more Races (1,494 | 5.4%), and Asian (1,183 | 4.3%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	1,183	4.3%
Black / African American	339	1.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific	2	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1,019	3.7%
Native / Alaskan	155	0.6%
White / Caucasian	24,007	87.0%
Two or more Races	1,494	5.4%
Some other Race	428	1.5%
Total	27,608	100.0%

Ancestry in Prior Lake

The most populous ancestries reported in Prior Lake are German (9,603 | 34.8%), Norwegian (4,399 | 15.9%), Irish (3,428 | 12.4%), Swedish (1,494 | 5.4%), and Polish (1,450 | 5.2%), together accounting for 73.8% of all Prior Lake residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Afghan	12	0.0%
African	3	0.0%
Alaska Native	1	0.0%
American	1,178	4.3%
Arab	62	0.2%
Argentinean	21	0.1%
Austrian	43	0.2%
Bangladeshi	10	0.0%
Belgian	199	0.7%
Bhutanese	82	0.3%
Blackfeet	59	0.2%
Brazilian	83	0.3%
British	137	0.5%
Burmese	59	0.2%
Canadian	32	0.1%
Central American	115	0.4%
Cherokee	17	0.1%
Chippewa	20	0.1%
Choctaw	1	0.0%
Croatian	204	0.7%
Cuban	47	0.2%
Czech	584	2.1%
Czechoslovakian	95	0.3%
Danish	224	0.8%
Dutch	240	0.9%
Eastern European	42	0.2%
English	1,379	5.0%
Estonian	4	0.0%
European	437	1.6%
Finnish	275	1.0%
French	758	2.8%
French Canadian	99	0.4%
German	9,603	34.8%
Greek	1	0.0%
Guamanian / Chamorro	2	0.0%
Guyanese	33	0.1%
Hungarian	53	0.2%
Icelander	18	0.1%
Indian (Asian)	160	0.6%
Irish	3,428	12.4%
Italian	555	2.0%
Japanese	243	0.9%
Korean	51	0.2%
Lebanese	19	0.1%
Lithuanian	22	0.1%
Luxembourger	15	0.1%
Malaysian	51	0.2%
Mexican	533	1.9%
Moroccan	9	0.0%
Nicaraguan	65	0.2%
Nigerian	2	0.0%
Northern European	91	0.3%
Norwegian	4,399	15.9%
Panamanian	50	0.2%
Polish	1,450	5.2%
Portuguese	17	0.1%
Puerto Rican	61	0.2%
Romanian	27	0.1%
Russian	476	1.7%
Scandinavian	489	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	125	0.4%
Scottish	575	2.1%
Serbian	19	0.1%
Sioux	202	0.7%
Slavic	55	0.2%
Slovak	70	0.3%
Slovene	36	0.1%
South American	121	0.4%
Spaniard	89	0.3%
Sri Lankan	103	0.4%
Subsaharan African	27	0.1%
Swedish	1,494	5.4%
Swiss	137	0.5%
Syrian	16	0.1%
Thai	431	1.6%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian	16	0.1%
Turkish	48	0.2%
Ukrainian	143	0.5%
Ute	1	0.0%
Venezuelan	100	0.4%
Welsh	68	0.3%
Yugoslavian	51	0.2%
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Immigrants in Prior Lake

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Prior Lake came from Asia (968 | 3.5%), South Central Asia (588 | 2.1%), Europe (397 | 1.4%), Latin America (353 | 1.3%), and India (309 | 1.1%), together accounting for 9.5% of all Prior Lake residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Africa	29	0.1%
Argentina	21	0.1%
Asia	968	3.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	12	0.0%
Brazil	17	0.1%
Cambodia	75	0.3%
Canada	46	0.2%
Caribbean	37	0.1%
Central America	150	0.5%
China	78	0.3%
Cuba	37	0.1%
Eastern Africa	27	0.1%
Eastern Asia	117	0.4%
Eastern Europe	242	0.9%
El Salvador	2	0.0%
Eritrea	1	0.0%
Europe	397	1.4%
Germany	73	0.3%
Guyana	28	0.1%
Hong Kong	7	0.0%
India	309	1.1%
Italy	27	0.1%
Kazakhstan	68	0.3%
Kenya	22	0.1%
Korea	39	0.1%
Laos	10	0.0%
Latin America	353	1.3%
Mexico	98	0.4%
Nepal	153	0.5%
Nicaragua	50	0.2%
Nigeria	2	0.0%
Northern Europe	29	0.1%
Philippines	47	0.2%
Poland	19	0.1%
Russia	207	0.7%
Saudi Arabia	18	0.1%
Scotland	12	0.0%
Somalia	4	0.0%
South America	166	0.6%
South Central Asia	588	2.1%
South Eastern Asia	197	0.7%
Southern Europe	53	0.2%
Spain	26	0.1%
Taiwan	13	0.1%
Turkey	48	0.2%
Venezuela	100	0.4%
Vietnam	65	0.2%
Western Africa	2	0.0%
Western Asia	66	0.2%
Western Europe	73	0.3%
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Sex and Age in Prior Lake

The most populous age groups in Prior Lake are 10 to 14 Years (1,259 | 9.3%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (1,180 | 8.4%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	847 (6.2%)	654 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Years	905 (6.7%)	990 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Years	1,259 (9.3%)	1,180 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Years	907 (6.7%)	1,072 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Years	750 (5.5%)	793 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years	694 (5.1%)	741 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years	697 (5.1%)	683 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years	852 (6.3%)	991 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years	1,170 (8.6%)	1,029 (7.3%)
45 to 49 Years	1,108 (8.2%)	902 (6.4%)
50 to 54 Years	881 (6.5%)	991 (7.1%)
55 to 59 Years	1,169 (8.6%)	950 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years	676 (5.0%)	933 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years	667 (4.9%)	775 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years	404 (3.0%)	519 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years	298 (2.2%)	404 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years	199 (1.5%)	172 (1.2%)
85 Years and over	89 (0.7%)	257 (1.8%)
Total	13,572 (100.0%)	14,036 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Prior Lake

Median Family Size in Prior Lake

The median family size in Prior Lake is 3.25 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,364 | 86.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (397 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.52 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	6,364 (86.6%)	3.33
Single Male/Father	397 (5.4%)	2.52
Single Female/Mother	587 (8.0%)	2.91
Total Families	7,348 (100.0%)	3.25

Median Household Size in Prior Lake

The median household size in Prior Lake is 2.75 persons per household, with married-couple households (6,364 | 63.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.33 persons per household. non-family households (2,673 | 26.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	6,364 (63.5%)	3.33
Single Male/Father	397 (4.0%)	2.79
Single Female/Mother	587 (5.9%)	3.25
Non-family	2,673 (26.7%)	1.24
Total Households	10,021 (100.0%)	2.75

Household Size by Marriage Status in Prior Lake

Out of a total of 10,021 households in Prior Lake, 7,348 (73.3%) are family households, while 2,673 (26.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,759, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,263.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	2,263 (22.6%)
2-Person Households	2,759 (27.5%)	283 (2.8%)
3-Person Households	1,753 (17.5%)	87 (0.9%)
4-Person Households	1,926 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	517 (5.2%)	25 (0.3%)
6-Person Households	259 (2.6%)	15 (0.2%)
7+ Person Households	134 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	7,348 (73.3%)	2,673 (26.7%)

Female Fertility in Prior Lake

Fertility by Age in Prior Lake

Average fertility rate in Prior Lake is 35.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 82.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 81.2% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	181 (81.2%)	82.0
35 to 50 years	42 (18.8%)	13.0
Total	223 (100.0%)	35.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Prior Lake

90.1% of women with births (223) in Prior Lake are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 12.1% 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%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	159 (87.8%)	22 (12.1%)
35 to 50 years	42 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	201 (90.1%)	22 (9.9%)

Fertility by Education in Prior Lake

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Prior Lake

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	18 (8.1%)	28.0
College or Associate's Degree	63 (28.2%)	35.0
Bachelor's Degree	78 (35.0%)	36.0
Graduate Degree	64 (28.7%)	78.0
Total	223 (100.0%)	35.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Prior Lake

9.9% of women with births in Prior Lake are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 34.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	18 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	41 (65.1%)	22 (34.9%)
Bachelor's Degree	78 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	64 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	201 (90.1%)	22 (9.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Prior Lake

Employment by Class of Employer in Prior Lake

Among the 15,347 employed individuals in Prior Lake, private company employees (10,954 | 71.4%), not-for-profit organizations (1,271 | 8.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (944 | 6.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	10,954	71.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	797	5.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	944	6.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations	1,271	8.3%
Local Government Employees	893	5.8%
State Government Employees	304	2.0%
Federal Government Employees	164	1.1%
Unpaid Family Workers	20	0.1%
Total	15,347	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Prior Lake

According to the labor force statistics for Prior Lake, out of the total population over 16 years of age (21,197), 74.9% or 15,877 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 238 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.2% or 1,300 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.0% or 38 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	759 (54.1%)	38 (5.0%)
20 to 24 Years	1,284 (83.2%)	48 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Years	1,320 (92.0%)	18 (1.4%)
30 to 34 Years	1,300 (94.2%)	1 (0.1%)
35 to 44 Years	3,702 (91.6%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	3,614 (93.1%)	72 (2.0%)
55 to 59 Years	1,816 (85.7%)	24 (1.3%)
60 to 64 Years	1,200 (74.6%)	36 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years	823 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	62 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	15,877 (74.9%)	238 (1.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Prior Lake

According to labor force statistics for Prior Lake, 89.5% of individuals (12,948) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (14,467) are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 155 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 92.9% or 7,334 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.0% or 13 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	325 (88.6%)	15 (4.0%)
High School Diploma	1,374 (80.1%)	19 (1.1%)
College / Associate Degree	3,920 (87.3%)	45 (1.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	7,334 (92.9%)	95 (1.2%)
Total	12,948 (89.5%)	174 (1.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Prior Lake

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prior Lake are Management (2,239 | 14.4%), Community & Social Service (1,553 | 10.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,448 | 9.3%), Business & Financial (1,200 | 7.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,088 | 7.0%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prior Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.6%), Management (61.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (61.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (79.9%), Education Instruction & Library (79.5%), and Community & Social Service (78.4%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	1,372 (61.3%)	867 (38.7%)
Business & Financial	628 (52.3%)	572 (47.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	886 (61.2%)	562 (38.8%)
Computers & Mathematics	452 (58.0%)	328 (42.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	389 (87.6%)	55 (12.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	45 (20.1%)	179 (79.9%)
Community & Social Service	335 (21.6%)	1,218 (78.4%)
Education, Arts & Media	37 (25.7%)	107 (74.3%)
Legal Services & Support	26 (24.5%)	80 (75.5%)
Education Instruction & Library	191 (20.5%)	741 (79.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	81 (21.8%)	290 (78.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	243 (22.3%)	845 (77.7%)
Health Technologists	184 (22.4%)	638 (77.6%)
Total (Category)	3,464 (46.0%)	4,064 (54.0%)
Total (Overall)	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Prior Lake are Personal Care & Service (583 | 3.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (526 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (376 | 2.4%), Healthcare Support (278 | 1.8%), and Security & Protection (183 | 1.2%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Prior Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (79.0%), Security & Protection (76.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (85.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (74.5%), and Personal Care & Service (72.9%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	41 (14.7%)	237 (85.3%)
Security & Protection	139 (76.0%)	44 (24.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	75 (73.5%)	27 (26.5%)
Law Enforcement	64 (79.0%)	17 (21.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	134 (25.5%)	392 (74.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	285 (75.8%)	91 (24.2%)
Personal Care & Service	158 (27.1%)	425 (72.9%)
Total (Category)	757 (38.9%)	1,189 (61.1%)
Total (Overall)	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Prior Lake are Sales & Related (2,011 | 12.9%), and Office & Administration (1,501 | 9.6%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	1,283 (63.8%)	728 (36.2%)
Office & Administration	382 (25.5%)	1,119 (74.6%)
Total (Category)	1,665 (47.4%)	1,847 (52.6%)
Total (Overall)	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Prior Lake are Construction & Extraction (646 | 4.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (472 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 0.1%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	2 (22.2%)	7 (77.8%)
Construction & Extraction	607 (94.0%)	39 (6.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	431 (91.3%)	41 (8.7%)
Total (Category)	1,040 (92.3%)	87 (7.7%)
Total (Overall)	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Prior Lake are Production (645 | 4.1%), Transportation (549 | 3.5%), and Material Moving (277 | 1.8%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	489 (75.8%)	156 (24.2%)
Transportation	486 (88.5%)	63 (11.5%)
Material Moving	265 (95.7%)	12 (4.3%)
Total (Category)	1,240 (84.3%)	231 (15.7%)
Total (Overall)	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Prior Lake

Employment Industries in Prior Lake

The major employment industries in Prior Lake include Manufacturing (2,110 | 13.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,927 | 12.4%), Retail Trade (1,817 | 11.7%), Professional & Scientific (1,541 | 9.9%), and Construction (1,170 | 7.5%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Prior Lake

The Prior Lake industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (78.2%), Utilities (76.6%), and Construction (76.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Enterprise Management (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (82.1%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	16 (69.6%)	7 (30.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
Construction	893 (76.3%)	277 (23.7%)
Manufacturing	1,498 (71.0%)	612 (29.0%)
Wholesale Trade	471 (56.6%)	361 (43.4%)
Retail Trade	932 (51.3%)	885 (48.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing	578 (78.2%)	161 (21.8%)
Utilities	72 (76.6%)	22 (23.4%)
Information	135 (66.5%)	68 (33.5%)
Finance & Insurance	565 (49.0%)	587 (50.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	196 (63.2%)	114 (36.8%)
Professional & Scientific	860 (55.8%)	681 (44.2%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	20 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support	288 (72.5%)	109 (27.5%)
Educational Services	235 (21.9%)	838 (78.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	345 (17.9%)	1,582 (82.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	351 (62.1%)	214 (37.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services	227 (44.3%)	285 (55.7%)
Public Administration	237 (58.8%)	166 (41.2%)
Total	8,166 (52.4%)	7,418 (47.6%)

Education in Prior Lake

School Enrollment in Prior Lake

The most common levels of schooling among the 7,305 students in Prior Lake are middle school (1,861 | 25.5%), high school (1,706 | 23.4%), and elementary school (1,554 | 21.3%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	464	6.4%
Kindergarten	387	5.3%
Elementary School	1,554	21.3%
Middle School	1,861	25.5%
High School	1,706	23.4%
College / Undergraduate	1,050	14.4%
Graduate / Professional	283	3.9%
Total	7,305	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Prior Lake

Out of a total of 7,305 students who are enrolled in schools in Prior Lake, 1,337 (18.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,968 (81.7%) 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 181 (58.6% 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 1,217 (93.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	128 (41.4%)	181 (58.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old	1,402 (80.8%)	334 (19.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	2,036 (83.7%)	397 (16.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	1,217 (93.1%)	90 (6.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	403 (80.0%)	101 (20.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	373 (74.5%)	128 (25.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	182 (74.6%)	62 (25.4%)
35 Years and over	229 (84.5%)	42 (15.5%)
Total	5,968 (81.7%)	1,337 (18.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Prior Lake

Business (2,410 | 23.7%), science & technology (1,317 | 13.0%), education (1,264 | 12.4%), engineering (700 | 6.9%), and social sciences (652 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 10,152 individuals in Prior Lake who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	353	3.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	510	5.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	278	2.7%
Psychology	287	2.8%
Social Sciences	652	6.4%
Engineering	700	6.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies	31	0.3%
Science & Technology	1,317	13.0%
Business	2,410	23.7%
Education	1,264	12.4%
Literature & Languages	385	3.8%
Liberal Arts & History	387	3.8%
Visual & Performing Arts	354	3.5%
Communications	572	5.6%
Arts & Humanities	652	6.4%
Total	10,152	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Prior Lake

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Prior Lake

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Prior Lake are males with 2 vehicles (3,879, accounting for 48.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,415, making up 53.3%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	38 (0.5%)	19 (0.3%)
1 Vehicle	563 (7.0%)	992 (13.6%)
2 Vehicles	3,879 (48.1%)	3,415 (46.9%)
3 Vehicles	2,295 (28.5%)	1,909 (26.2%)
4 Vehicles	635 (7.9%)	497 (6.8%)
5 or more Vehicles	651 (8.1%)	451 (6.2%)
Total	8,061 (100.0%)	7,283 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Prior Lake

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Prior Lake are 20 to 24 minutes (1,996 commuters, 16.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (1,909 commuters, 15.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,630 commuters, 13.3%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	175	1.4%
5 to 9 Minutes	942	7.7%
10 to 14 Minutes	1,389	11.4%
15 to 19 Minutes	1,630	13.3%
20 to 24 Minutes	1,996	16.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	1,400	11.5%
30 to 34 Minutes	1,909	15.6%
35 to 39 Minutes	682	5.6%
40 to 44 Minutes	546	4.5%
45 to 59 Minutes	983	8.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	512	4.2%
90 or more Minutes	56	0.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Prior Lake

The most common commute times in Prior Lake are 30 to 34 minutes (1,151 commuters, 18.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (1,102 commuters, 18.8%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	68 (1.1%)	107 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes	466 (7.3%)	476 (8.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes	854 (13.4%)	535 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes	826 (13.0%)	804 (13.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes	894 (14.1%)	1,102 (18.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes	816 (12.8%)	584 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	1,151 (18.1%)	758 (12.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes	256 (4.0%)	426 (7.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes	169 (2.7%)	377 (6.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes	507 (8.0%)	476 (8.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes	319 (5.0%)	193 (3.3%)
90 or more Minutes	35 (0.5%)	21 (0.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Prior Lake

The most frequent times of departure to work in Prior Lake are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,103, 17.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,082, 18.5%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	270 (4.2%)	93 (1.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	195 (3.1%)	106 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	507 (8.0%)	278 (4.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	561 (8.8%)	531 (9.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	607 (9.5%)	516 (8.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	1,103 (17.3%)	994 (17.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	761 (12.0%)	1,082 (18.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	756 (11.9%)	461 (7.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	304 (4.8%)	340 (5.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	595 (9.3%)	677 (11.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	35 (0.5%)	175 (3.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	42 (0.7%)	46 (0.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	243 (3.8%)	351 (6.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	382 (6.0%)	209 (3.6%)
Total	6,361 (100.0%)	5,859 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Prior Lake

Occupancy by Ownership in Prior Lake

Of the total 10,021 dwellings in Prior Lake, owner-occupied units account for 8,635 (86.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,386 (13.8%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	8,635	86.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	1,386	13.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units	10,021	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Prior Lake

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	2,263	22.6%
2-Person Household	3,042	30.4%
3-Person Household	1,840	18.4%
4+ Person Household	2,876	28.7%
Total Housing Units	10,021	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Prior Lake

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	1,456 (64.3%)	807 (35.7%)
2-Person Household	2,798 (92.0%)	244 (8.0%)
3-Person Household	1,635 (88.9%)	205 (11.1%)
4+ Person Household	2,746 (95.5%)	130 (4.5%)
Total Housing Units	8,635 (86.2%)	1,386 (13.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Prior Lake

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	121 (50.8%)	117 (49.2%)
High School Diploma	848 (75.9%)	269 (24.1%)
College/Associate Degree	2,818 (82.5%)	600 (17.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	4,848 (92.4%)	400 (7.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Prior Lake

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	1,206	12.0%
35 to 44 Years	2,242	22.4%
45 to 54 Years	1,993	19.9%
55 to 64 Years	2,222	22.2%
65 to 74 Years	1,404	14.0%
75 to 84 Years	690	6.9%
85 Years and Over	264	2.6%
Total	10,021	100.0%

Housing Finances in Prior Lake

Median Income by Occupancy in Prior Lake

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	8,635 (86.2%)	$142,942
Renter-Occupied	1,386 (13.8%)	$50,284
Average	10,021 (100.0%)	$129,539

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Prior Lake

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	43 (0.5%)	50 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	88 (6.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999	64 (0.7%)	72 (5.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999	36 (0.4%)	47 (3.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999	33 (0.4%)	45 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999	222 (2.6%)	157 (11.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999	413 (4.8%)	229 (16.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	1,033 (12.0%)	324 (23.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	944 (10.9%)	156 (11.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999	1,880 (21.8%)	131 (9.5%)
$150,000 or more	3,967 (45.9%)	87 (6.3%)
Total	8,635 (100.0%)	1,386 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Prior Lake

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	40 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)
$300 to $499	183 (2.1%)	68 (4.9%)
$500 to $799	941 (10.9%)	37 (2.7%)
$800 to $999	533 (6.2%)	132 (9.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499	1,365 (15.8%)	472 (34.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999	1,640 (19.0%)	357 (25.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499	1,433 (16.6%)	152 (11.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	949 (11.0%)	24 (1.7%)
$3,000 or more	1,551 (18.0%)	51 (3.7%)
Total	8,635 (100.0%)	1,386 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Prior Lake

Housing Structures in Prior Lake

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	6,954	69.4%
Single Unit, Attached	1,841	18.4%
2 Unit Apartments	37	0.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	69	0.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	38	0.4%
10 or more Apartments	1,082	10.8%
Mobile Home / Other	0	0.0%
Total	10,021	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Prior Lake

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	6,771 (97.4%)	183 (2.6%)
Single Unit, Attached	1,707 (92.7%)	134 (7.3%)
2 Unit Apartments	17 (46.0%)	20 (54.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	25 (36.2%)	44 (63.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	38 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	115 (10.6%)	967 (89.4%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	8,635 (86.2%)	1,386 (13.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Prior Lake

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	28 (0.3%)	76 (5.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms	161 (1.9%)	637 (46.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	1,018 (11.8%)	394 (28.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms	2,616 (30.3%)	164 (11.8%)
8 or more Rooms	4,812 (55.7%)	115 (8.3%)
Total	8,635 (100.0%)	1,386 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Prior Lake

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	7,415 (85.9%)	884 (63.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	149 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	915 (10.6%)	412 (29.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	143 (1.7%)	15 (1.1%)
No Fuel Used	13 (0.2%)	74 (5.3%)
Total	8,635 (100.0%)	1,386 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Prior Lake

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	34 (0.4%)	300 (21.6%)
1 Vehicle	1,651 (19.1%)	606 (43.7%)
2 Vehicles	4,357 (50.5%)	347 (25.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	2,593 (30.0%)	133 (9.6%)
Total	8,635 (100.0%)	1,386 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Prior Lake

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Prior Lake

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	2,143	6,492
Median Property Value	$413,300	$396,700
Median Household Income	$100,843	$3,233
Monthly Housing Costs	$789	$1,551
Real Estate Taxes	$4,620	$112

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Prior Lake

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	35 (1.6%)	67 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	16 (0.7%)	65 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	452 (21.1%)	1,516 (23.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999	970 (45.3%)	2,677 (41.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999	340 (15.9%)	1,359 (20.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999	170 (7.9%)	429 (6.6%)
$1,000,000 or more	160 (7.5%)	379 (5.8%)
Total	2,143 (100.0%)	6,492 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Prior Lake

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	41 (1.9%)	88 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999	63 (2.9%)	2 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	172 (8.0%)	70 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999	173 (8.1%)	50 (0.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999	376 (17.5%)	240 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999	232 (10.8%)	657 (10.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	352 (16.4%)	712 (11.0%)
$150,000 or more	734 (34.3%)	1,528 (23.5%)
Total	2,143 (100.0%)	6,492 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Prior Lake

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	458 (21.4%)	149,783 (2,307.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x	312 (14.6%)	1,769 (27.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x	307 (14.3%)	2,065 (31.8%)
4.0x or more	1,042 (48.6%)	1,128 (17.4%)
Total	2,143 (100.0%)	6,492 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Prior Lake

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	54 (2.5%)	2 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	23 (1.1%)	98 (1.5%)
$800 to $1,499	2,006 (93.6%)	304 (4.7%)
Total	2,143 (100.0%)	6,492 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Prior Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prior Lake

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	1,857 (98.2%)	35 (1.8%)
6 to 18 Years	5,405 (96.6%)	188 (3.4%)
19 to 25 Years	2,002 (93.1%)	149 (6.9%)
26 to 34 Years	2,360 (93.2%)	171 (6.8%)
35 to 44 Years	3,845 (96.5%)	140 (3.5%)
45 to 54 Years	3,800 (97.9%)	82 (2.1%)
55 to 64 Years	3,682 (98.8%)	46 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years	2,361 (99.9%)	2 (0.1%)
75 Years and older	1,372 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	26,684 (97.0%)	813 (3.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Prior Lake

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	1,857 (98.2%)	35 (1.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	5,405 (96.6%)	188 (3.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	2,002 (93.1%)	149 (6.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Prior Lake

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	533 (96.4%)	20 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999	1,774 (92.5%)	143 (7.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	2,748 (91.4%)	258 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	2,647 (99.7%)	9 (0.3%)
$100,000 and over	18,972 (98.0%)	383 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prior Lake

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	248 (13.1%)	1,748 (92.4%)
6 to 18 Years	875 (15.6%)	4,844 (86.6%)
19 to 25 Years	154 (7.2%)	1,915 (89.0%)
25 to 34 Years	257 (10.2%)	2,170 (85.7%)
35 to 44 Years	461 (11.6%)	3,595 (90.2%)
45 to 54 Years	280 (7.2%)	3,603 (92.8%)
55 to 64 Years	299 (8.0%)	3,489 (93.6%)
65 to 74 Years	2,237 (94.7%)	1,703 (72.1%)
75 Years and over	1,372 (100.0%)	1,141 (83.2%)
Total	6,183 (22.5%)	24,208 (88.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Prior Lake

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	6 (0.7%)	8 (1.2%)
5 to 17 Years	24 (0.9%)	108 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years	124 (4.9%)	300 (12.0%)
35 to 64 Years	372 (6.4%)	389 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years	147 (13.8%)	205 (15.8%)
75 Years and over	239 (42.5%)	480 (59.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Prior Lake

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Prior Lake: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	38 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	164 (2.8%)	67 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years	90 (8.4%)	64 (5.0%)
75 Years and over	148 (26.3%)	127 (15.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Prior Lake: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	6 (0.7%)	8 (1.2%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	19 (0.8%)	19 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years	90 (1.5%)	105 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years	32 (3.0%)	15 (1.2%)
75 Years and over	11 (2.0%)	66 (8.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Prior Lake: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	24 (0.9%)	108 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years	83 (3.3%)	264 (10.6%)
35 to 64 Years	64 (1.1%)	101 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years	11 (1.0%)	25 (1.9%)
75 Years and over	31 (5.5%)	174 (21.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Prior Lake: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	40 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	155 (2.7%)	136 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years	38 (3.5%)	100 (7.7%)
75 Years and over	75 (13.4%)	372 (45.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Prior Lake: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	1 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years	73 (1.3%)	35 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years	20 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	61 (10.8%)	131 (16.2%)

Technology Access in Prior Lake

Computing Device Access in Prior Lake

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	8,957	89.4%
Smartphone	9,359	93.4%
Tablet	7,717	77.0%
No Computing Device	354	3.5%
Total	10,021	100.0%

Internet Access in Prior Lake

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	12	0.1%
Broadband Home	8,626	86.1%
Cellular Data Only	653	6.5%
Satellite Internet	659	6.6%
No Internet	562	5.6%
Total	10,021	100.0%

Prior Lake Summary

Located in Scott County, Minnesota, Prior Lake is a city of approximately 25,000 people. It is situated on the south shore of Prior Lake, a lake of the same name, and is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Prior Lake is known for its natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and vibrant community.

History

Prior Lake has a long and rich history. The area was first inhabited by the Mdewakanton Dakota people, who lived in the area for centuries before the arrival of European settlers. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the mid-1800s, and the city was officially incorporated in 1891.

Prior Lake was originally a farming community, and the city’s economy was largely based on agriculture. In the early 1900s, the city began to develop as a resort destination, and the area’s population began to grow. In the 1950s, the city began to experience rapid growth, and the population increased from 1,000 to over 10,000 by the 1970s.

Geography

Prior Lake is located in the south-central part of Minnesota, approximately 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis. The city is situated on the south shore of Prior Lake, a lake of the same name. The lake is approximately 4,000 acres in size and is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other recreational activities.

The city is surrounded by rolling hills and is home to several parks and nature preserves. The city is also home to several golf courses, including the Wilds Golf Club, which is one of the top-rated courses in the state.

Economy

Prior Lake’s economy is largely based on tourism and retail. The city is home to several large retail stores, including Target, Walmart, and Kohl’s. The city is also home to several restaurants, bars, and other entertainment venues.

The city is also home to several large employers, including Mystic Lake Casino, which is the largest employer in the city. Other major employers include the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, the Prior Lake-Savage School District, and the City of Prior Lake.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Prior Lake was 24,569. The racial makeup of the city was 87.3% White, 5.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.

The median household income in Prior Lake was $76,845, and the median family income was $90,945. The per capita income for the city was $35,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Prior Lake is a vibrant and growing city with a rich history and a bright future. The city is home to a diverse population and a strong economy, and it offers a variety of recreational opportunities and amenities. With its natural beauty and vibrant community, Prior Lake is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Prior Lake?

Per Capita income in Prior Lake is $62,432.

What is the Median Family Income in Prior Lake?

Median Family Income in Prior Lake is $147,520.

What is the Median Household income in Prior Lake?

Median Household Income in Prior Lake is $129,539.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Prior Lake?

Income or Wage Gap in Prior Lake is 28.4%.

Women in Prior Lake earn 71.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Prior Lake?

Inequality or Gini Index in Prior Lake is 0.44.

What is the Total Population of Prior Lake?

Total Population of Prior Lake is 27,608.

What is the Total Male Population of Prior Lake?

Total Male Population of Prior Lake is 13,572.

What is the Total Female Population of Prior Lake?

Total Female Population of Prior Lake is 14,036.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Prior Lake?

There are 96.69 Males per 100 Females in Prior Lake.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Prior Lake?

There are 103.42 Females per 100 Males in Prior Lake.

What is the Median Population Age in Prior Lake?

Median Population Age in Prior Lake is 39.4 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Prior Lake

Average Family Size in Prior Lake is 3.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Prior Lake

Average Household Size in Prior Lake is 2.8 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Prior Lake?

There are 15,877 People in the Labor Forcein in Prior Lake.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Prior Lake?

74.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Prior Lake.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Prior Lake?

Unemployment Rate in Prior Lake is 1.5%.