Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin


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Pleasant Prairie
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Population 2002:17,433
Population 2000:16,136
Elevation:700 feet
Area codes:262
Land area:33.5 square miles
Foreign born:4.2% (2.5% Europe, 1.1% Asia)
Population growth:+1,297 (+8.04%)
County:Kenosha
Industries:Manufacturing (29.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Retail trade (10.2%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:92.1%
Hispanic:3.4%
Two or more races:1.6%
Black:1.5%
Other race:1.0%
American Indian:0.9%
Marital Status
Now married:65.7%
Never married:20.7%
Divorced:7.5%
Widowed:5.3%
Separated:0.8%
Median
House value:$159,800
Household income:$62,856
Resident age:37.0 years
Pleasant Prairie Compared to Wisconsin State Average
House age:below
Black race population percentage:much below
Population density:below
Renting percentage:below
Education
High school or higher:87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher:27.2%
Graduate or professional degree:9.0%
Unemployed:4.6%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:377 (2303.1 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:129.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:30 (183.3 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:8 (48.9 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:5 (30.5 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:3 (18.3 per 100,000)
2002 assault:1 (6.1 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
German:35.6%
Irish:13.8%
Italian:10.3%
Polish:9.7%
English:7.3%
Norwegian:4.7%
 

Nearby CityDistance from Pleasant Prairie to...Population in 2002
Bristol, WI5.92 miles (9.52 km) 
Kenosha, WI6.12 miles (9.85 km)92,513
Somers, WI6.15 miles (9.89 km) 
Winthrop Harbor, IL7.59 miles (12.21 km)6,827
Wadsworth, IL8.62 miles (13.87 km)3,345
Zion, IL9.00 miles (14.49 km)23,601
Salem, WI9.04 miles (14.56 km) 
Antioch, IL9.79 miles (15.76 km)9,867
Sturtevant, WI10.22 miles (16.45 km)5,280
Camp Lake, WI10.79 miles (17.37 km) 
Union Grove, WI11.10 miles (17.87 km)4,466
Lake Villa, IL11.83 miles (19.05 km)7,701
Silver Lake, WI11.84 miles (19.06 km)2,379
Gurnee, IL12.74 miles (20.51 km)30,115
Waukegan, IL13.86 miles (22.31 km)91,323
Racine, WI14.21 miles (22.87 km)80,712
Franksville, WI14.35 miles (23.09 km) 
Round Lake Beach, IL14.88 miles (23.94 km)27,966
Round Lake Park, IL15.41 miles (24.80 km)6,178
Grayslake, IL15.45 miles (24.87 km)20,865
Round Lake, IL16.05 miles (25.83 km)7,563
Barrington, IL16.10 miles (25.91 km)10,271
Buffalo Grove, IL16.10 miles (25.91 km)43,307
Twin Lakes, WI16.11 miles (25.93 km)5,227
North Chicago, IL16.43 miles (26.43 km)36,097
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin ZIP Codes: 53158