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Sun Prairie, WI is a vibrant city with a population of 35,528. It has an impressive population density of 2,858 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The city provides plenty of opportunity for business owners and entrepreneurs. Popular local businesses such as Sun Prairie Cafe and the Piggly Wiggly grocery store can be found in downtown Sun Prairie. There are many year-round outdoor activities including mountain biking, fishing, hunting, kayaking, and camping at local parks like Token Creek County Park and Pleasant View Park. The city also boasts numerous organizations such as the Sun Prairie Farmers Market and the Sun Prairie Rotary Club which provide many recreational activities for its residents. Sun Prairie is home to several sporting events such as youth football games at Fireman's Park and basketball tournaments held at Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School. All in all, Sun Prairie offers a great mix of business opportunities, outdoor recreation activities, and sporting events that make it a great place to live and work.

The population in Sun Prairie is 35,528. There are 2,892 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sun Prairie is 37.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sun Prairie is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Sun Prairie
- 52.5% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 36.0% are married with children
- 18.5% have children, but are single
Race in Sun Prairie

- 79.3% are White
- 7.6% are Black
- 5.1% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSun Prairie, WisconsinUnited States
  35,528.0329,725,481.0
  51.1%50.5%
  48.9%49.5%
  37.638.4
 
  33,954.0326,569,308.0
  29,627.0309,327,143.0
  20,369.0285,036,114.0
  15,333.0251,960,433.0
  72.4%15.6%
  129.0%30.8%
 
  2891.593.4
  12.2873531905.423
  0.021264836.791
 
  78.2%59.4%
  7.5%12.2%
  5.9%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  0.2%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  4.2%3.2%
  3.7%18.4%
 
  52.5%49.8%
  51.7%48.0%
  0.8%1.8%
  47.5%50.2%
  30.6%33.8%
  12.0%10.8%
  4.9%5.6%
 
  2.412.6
  14,701.0124,010,992.0
  9,037.080,755,759.0
  35.5%30.5%
  45.2%42.9%
  5,664.043,255,233.0
  12.9%15.8%
  6.3%10.8%
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Over 5 years ago

I love it here, the weather is absolutely fantastic if you like freezing your toes off.  More

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Typically cold winters, lots of snow. Summers are typically pleasant, but can be high humidity. Poor Air Quality year round. Mild spring and fall Summer can have  More

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Over 13 years ago

Crime is very low, I seldom feel like I have to lock my car or even my house. The schools here are pretty good, and have no tolerance for bullies (so if you have any,  More

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