Pleasant Prairie, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Kenosha County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
21,515
Population
645/sq mi density
$103,903
Median Income
$48,680 per capita
$336,300
Home Value
$469,914 Zillow
$1,446
Median Rent
22.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
318
Violent Crime/100K
1,101 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$103,903 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$336,300 home value, $1,446/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
318 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
21,515
Census 2023
Population Density
645
per square mile
Land Area
33.6
square miles (87.1 km²)
Median Age
44.2 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.6%
Black
2%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.8%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.8%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 21,515 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 645 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 33.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.7% |
| Female | 48.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 87.8% |
| Spanish | 9.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.8% |
| Veterans | 6.5% |
| Disability | 13.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |