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Population (year 2000): 1,571. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,938 (+23.4% change)
Males: 782 (49.8%), Females: 789 (50.2%)
Waukesha County
Zip code:
53153
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $67,596 (year 2000)
Median house value: $149,700 (year 2000)
Races in North Prairie:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (57.9%), Polish (16.6%),
Irish (11.8%), English (10.5%), Norwegian (5.8%), French (5.5%).
Elevation: 950 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in North Prairie
- High school or higher: 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in North Prairie village
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 63.7%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 3.3%
- Divorced: 8.9%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +189 (+13.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near North Prairie:
- WAUKESHA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CTR 218 (about 11
miles; WAUKESHA, WI)
- OCONOMOWOC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
OCONOMOWOC, WI)
- ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSP (about 14 miles; OCONOMOWOC,
WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
North Prairie:
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 36 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 42 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
- ROCK CO (about 49 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Prairie:
- EAST TROY MUNI (about 11 miles; EAST TROY, WI; ID:
57C)
- PALMYRA MUNI (about 14 miles; PALMYRA, WI; ID: 88C)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY (about 14 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; ID:
UES)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
North Prairie:
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles;
PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)
- CARROLL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT
enrollment: 2,332)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 25 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 32 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 18,994)
- MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI;
FT enrollment: 9,589)
- MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles;
MILWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,048)
- CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 35 miles;
MEQUON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,654)
Public primary/middle school in North Prairie:
- PRAIRIE VIEW EL (Students: 438; Location:
W330S6473 HIGHWAY E; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle school in North Prairie:
- ST JOHN LUTHERAN PRE-SCHOOL (Students: 86;
Location: 312 N MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
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