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Sun Prairie Area School District

Sun Prairie Area School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 49,730. The median household income is $95,465 and the median age is 37.3.

49,730

Population

634

People / sq mi

$95,465

Median Income

37.3

Median Age

Sun Prairie Area School District covers 78 sq mi of land at 633.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White75.1%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian48.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$95,465

Median Household Income

$49,958

Per Capita Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$374,200

Median Home Value

$1,495

Median Rent

61.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.4%

High School+

51.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sun Prairie Area School District serves a community with a population of 49,730 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Sun Prairie Area School District is $95,465, with a per capita income of $49,958. The poverty rate is 3.6%.

Sun Prairie Area School District is 75.1% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 48.6% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sun Prairie Area School District, 96.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sun Prairie Area School District is $374,200, with a median rent of $1,495. The homeownership rate is 61.8%.

Data for Sun Prairie Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5514640).

Educational attainment is the headline number in Sun Prairie Area School District: 51.5% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Sun Prairie Area School District is a school district in Wisconsin with a population of 49,730.

Median household income is $95,465, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 3.6%, is on the lower side for US school districts and below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $374,200, with typical rent around $1,495.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 51.5% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Sun Prairie Area School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.