Roberts vs Star Prairie

A side-by-side comparison of Roberts and Star Prairie: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Roberts has the higher population (1,981 vs 579 in Star Prairie). Roberts has the higher median household income ($92,105 vs $71,667 in Star Prairie). Roberts has the higher median home value ($270,300 vs $269,800 in Star Prairie).

Population, income & housing

	Roberts	Star Prairie
Population	1,981	579
Median age	33.7 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$92,105	$71,667
Median home value	$270,300	$269,800
Median gross rent	$1,661	$988
Housing units	777	287
Homeownership rate	69.0%	76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roberts	Star Prairie
Population	1,903 → 1,981 (+4.1%)	732 → 579 (-20.9%)
Median household income	$65,703 → $92,105 (+40.2%)	$64,773 → $71,667 (+10.6%)
Median home value	$170,900 → $270,300 (+58.2%)	$163,500 → $269,800 (+65.0%)
Median gross rent	$965 → $1,661 (+72.1%)	$781 → $988 (+26.5%)

Roberts

Population

1,9031,981

Median household income

$65,703$92,105

Median home value

$170,900$270,300

Median gross rent

$965$1,661

Star Prairie

Population

732579

Median household income

$64,773$71,667

Median home value

$163,500$269,800

Median gross rent

$781$988

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roberts	Star Prairie
Under 5	8.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	16.4%	18.7%
18 to 24	12.3%	4.1%
25 to 34	15.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	16.5%	15.2%
45 to 54	8.7%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.4%	15.2%
65 to 74	5.9%	8.5%
75 and over	5.2%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roberts	Star Prairie
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	89.8%
Black or African American	2.9%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roberts	Star Prairie
No high school diploma	2.7%	9.9%
High school graduate	30.4%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	42.8%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roberts	Star Prairie
Drove alone	78.5%	80.4%
Carpooled	11.8%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.8%	8.7%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roberts	Star Prairie
1-unit, detached	47.7%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	23.4%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	13.9%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	4.5%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.5%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Roberts	Star Prairie
Poverty rate	12.2%	14.0%
Average household size	2.66	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	2003	1979