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Pleasant Prairie village, Kenosha County, WI

21,515 Population
33.4 square miles 644.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kenosha County: 39.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6462%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Male52%
  • Male
  • Female
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81%White2%†Black0%†Native2%†Asian0%†Islander1%†Other3%†Two+11%†Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$48,680 ±$2,829 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kenosha County: $40,540 ±$822
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$103,903 ±$8,977 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Kenosha County: $79,412 ±$2,215
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

7.1% ±2.5% (1,505  ±527) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kenosha County: 10.5% 17,302 (±1% / ±1,616)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty11%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty12%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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26.4 minutes ±1.5 (246,120  ±21,545) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Kenosha County: 25.8 1,996,815 (±0.5 / ±54,964)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

8,505 ±424 Number of households
  • Kenosha County: 67,631 ±591
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.5 ±0.1 (21,269  ±40) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Kenosha County: 2.4 164,403 (±0 / ±70)
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

Population by household type

Married couples68%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married56%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale31%†Female29%†
Now marriedMale56%Female55%
DivorcedMale9%†Female9%†
WidowedMale4%†Female8%†
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8.7% ±3.8% (404  ±180) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kenosha County: 6.4% † 2,537 (±1.2% / ±473)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

11%†15-190%20-2416%†25-2929%†30-3511%†35-390%40-440%†45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

8,868 ±399 Number of housing units
  • Kenosha County: 72,897 ±97
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied96%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied77%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit73%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$336,300 ±$16,116 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kenosha County: $247,800 ±$4,931
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

11.1% ±3.3% (2,348  ±689.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kenosha County: 12.1% 20,188 (±1% / ±1,679.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

93.5% ±6% (14,677  ±1,022.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kenosha County: 91.5% 105,146 (±2% / ±2,336.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
39.9% ±3.7% (6,256  ±607) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kenosha County: 30.8% 35,366 (±1.2% / ±1,396.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

Population by highest level of education

7%†No degree24%†High school30%†Some college27%†Bachelor's13%†Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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7.8% ±1.7% (1,669  ±368) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Kenosha County: 7.5% 12,545
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

6.5% ±1.7% (1,133  ±303) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Kenosha County: 6.3% 8,247 (±0.4% / ±559)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)

Veterans by wartime service

25†WWII19†Korea340†Vietnam294†Gulf (1990s)164†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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1,133 Total veterans ±303 1,078 Male ±299 55 Female ±54

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Pleasant Prairie village, Kenosha County, WI <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/06000US5505963300-pleasant-prairie-village-kenosha-county-wi/>