Cameron vs Prairie Farm

A side-by-side comparison of Cameron and Prairie Farm: population, income, housing, and more.

Cameron and Prairie Farm are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cameron has the higher population (1,763 vs 462 in Prairie Farm). Cameron has the higher median household income ($59,444 vs $46,563 in Prairie Farm). Cameron has the higher median home value ($177,100 vs $124,600 in Prairie Farm).

Population, income & housing

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
Population	1,763	462
Median age	33.4 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$59,444	$46,563
Median home value	$177,100	$124,600
Median gross rent	$998	$672
Housing units	800	202
Homeownership rate	57.6%	78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
Population	1,965 → 1,763 (-10.3%)	466 → 462 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$50,167 → $59,444 (+18.5%)	$34,773 → $46,563 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $177,100 (+49.1%)	$87,800 → $124,600 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $998 (+23.5%)	$594 → $672 (+13.1%)

Cameron

Population

1,9651,763

Median household income

$50,167$59,444

Median home value

$118,800$177,100

Median gross rent

$808$998

Prairie Farm

Population

466462

Median household income

$34,773$46,563

Median home value

$87,800$124,600

Median gross rent

$594$672

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
Under 5	8.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	20.1%	19.5%
18 to 24	11.4%	8.0%
25 to 34	12.2%	10.8%
35 to 44	16.7%	7.1%
45 to 54	9.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	7.5%	19.5%
65 to 74	8.1%	10.0%
75 and over	6.0%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
White (non-Hispanic)	90.0%	95.7%
Black or African American	4.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
No high school diploma	7.8%	8.5%
High school graduate	35.3%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
Drove alone	76.0%	92.3%
Carpooled	8.0%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	1.2%
Other means	3.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
1-unit, detached	64.4%	77.7%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.6%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	13.4%
20 or more units	2.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.5%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Cameron	Prairie Farm
Poverty rate	11.1%	20.8%
Average household size	2.51	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1978	1960