Sun Prairie, WI Demographics
A map of Sun Prairie's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 26,369 | 73.3% |
Asian | 2,717 | 7.6% |
Black | 2,609 | 7.3% |
Hispanic | 2,192 | 6.1% |
Multiracial | 1,796 | 5.0% |
Native American/Other | 284 | 0.8% |
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin had a population of 35,967 in 2020. It was 73.3% White, 7.3% Black, 7.6% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sun Prairie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is the 24th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Sun Prairie's White Population
26,369 residents of Sun Prairie identify as White, or 73.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Sun Prairie slightly less than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #747 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is less White than neighboring Windsor (87.3% White), Cottage Grove (85.7% White), DeForest (85.9% White), Maple Bluff (91.8% White), and Monona (87.3% White).
Sun Prairie's Black Population
2,609 residents of Sun Prairie identify as Black, or 7.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sun Prairie roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #17 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is more Black than neighboring Windsor (2% Black), Cottage Grove (2.4% Black), DeForest (2.2% Black), Maple Bluff (0.7% Black), and Monona (2.1% Black).
Sun Prairie's Asian Population
2,717 residents of Sun Prairie identify as Asian, or 7.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sun Prairie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #9 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is more Asian than neighboring Windsor (2.5% Asian), Cottage Grove (3.4% Asian), DeForest (2.6% Asian), Maple Bluff (0.7% Asian), and Monona (1.3% Asian).
Sun Prairie's Hispanic Population
2,192 residents of Sun Prairie identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sun Prairie roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #150 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is more Hispanic than neighboring Windsor (4.1% Hispanic), Cottage Grove (4.5% Hispanic), DeForest (4.8% Hispanic), Maple Bluff (3% Hispanic), and Monona (4.9% Hispanic).
Sun Prairie's Native American/Other Population
284 residents of Sun Prairie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sun Prairie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #282 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Windsor (0.5% Native American/Other), Cottage Grove (0.5% Native American/Other), DeForest (0.4% Native American/Other), and Maple Bluff (0.1% Native American/Other).
Sun Prairie's Multiracial Population
1,796 residents of Sun Prairie identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sun Prairie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Sun Prairie is ranked #85 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sun Prairie is more Multiracial than neighboring Windsor (3.6% Multiracial), Cottage Grove (3.5% Multiracial), DeForest (4.1% Multiracial), Maple Bluff (3.7% Multiracial), and Monona (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.