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Demographic & Economic Data
Quick Facts
| 2010 Census Population | 29,364 |
| 2016 Population Est., WI Dept of Adm | 32,613 |
| 2030 Population Projection, WI Dept of Adm | 40,948 |
| Median Age 2015 | 34.5 |
| Median Household Income 2015 | $66,177 |
| Number of Businesses | 567 |
| Unemployment Jan 2017 - Sun Prairie | 2.8% |
Distance to...
| Dane County Regional Airport |
10 miles, 15 min |
| Downtown Madison |
12 miles, 25 min |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison |
13 miles, 26 min |
| Madison Area Technical College |
9 miles, 15 min |
| Milwaukee | 73 miles, 1 hr 10 min |
| Green Bay |
123 miles, 2 hours |
| Chicago | 147 miles, 3 hours |
| Minneapolis | 265 miles, 4 hours |
Top Employers
- 1,141 Sun Prairie Schools
- 700 QBE
- 505 Colony Brands
- 330 Prairie Athletic Club
- 275 Royle Printing
- 268 Veyance Technologies
- 250 Frontier
- 250 Walmart
- 238 Wisconsin Distributors
- 226 Woodman's Food Market
- 212 City of Sun Prairie
- 200 Marcus Theaters
- 191 Costco Wholesale
- 190 Trachte Building Systems
- 185 Village Hearth
- 175 Target
Retail Trade Area Population
Currently estimated at 250,000 people based on figures prepared in 2007 by Economic Research Associates and projected forward to 2012 by city staff based upon known completed projects in the city. Certain retailers have stated that they will be drawing more from the east side of Madison, as well as Janesville, Wisconsin Dells, Portage, and Waupun.
Currently estimated at 250,000 people based on figures prepared in 2007 by Economic Research Associates and projected forward to 2012 by city staff based upon known completed projects in the city. Certain retailers have stated that they will be drawing more from the east side of Madison, as well as Janesville, Wisconsin Dells, Portage, and Waupun.