Sun Prairie, WI Profile
Sun Prairie, WI, population 29,105, is located
in Wisconsin's Dane county,
about 12.2 miles from Madison and 63.4 miles from Rockford.
Through the 90's Sun Prairie's population has grown by about 33%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sun Prairie has grown by about 25%. Since 2005 Sun Prairie's population has grown by about 12%.
Sun Prairie's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Wisconsin's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Sun Prairie tend to be lower than Wisconsin's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 93% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 20,529 | N/A |
| 2001 | 21,643 | 5.43% |
| 2002 | 22,616 | 4.50% |
| 2003 | 23,678 | 4.70% |
| 2004 | 25,011 | 5.63% |
| 2005 | 25,890 | 3.51% |
| 2006 | 26,609 | 2.78% |
| 2007 | 27,722 | 4.18% |
| 2008 | 28,291 | 2.05% |
| 2009 | 29,105 | 2.88% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $51,345 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 117 |
| 2002 | 77 |
| 2003 | 119 |
| 2004 | 110 |
| 2005 | 89 |
| 2006 | 122 |
| 2007 | 205 |
| 2008 | 243 |
| 2009 | 140 |
| 2010 | 120 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2003 |
0 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 2004 |
0 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 2006 |
0 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 2007 |
0 | 5 | 8 | 43 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 7 | 62 |
| 2009 |
1 | 2 | 10 | 28 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 9 | 25 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,193 |
| 2002 | 2,754 |
| 2003 | 3,614 |
| 2004 | 2,770 |
| 2005 | 2,436 |
| 2006 | 1,703 |
| 2007 | 2,602 |
| 2008 | 2,365 |
| 2009 | 2,517 |
| 2010 | 2,407 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
93 |
532 |
30 |
| 2002 |
67 |
481 |
21 |
| 2003 |
63 |
732 |
24 |
| 2004 |
72 |
559 |
24 |
| 2005 |
82 |
500 |
17 |
| 2006 |
39 |
374 |
21 |
| 2007 |
72 |
616 |
24 |
| 2008 |
95 |
557 |
29 |
| 2009 |
78 |
640 |
20 |
| 2010 |
93 |
616 |
16 |
Location
| Elevation | 951 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 7 Square Miles |