Prentice

Population: 466
Median household income: $42,188
Median home value: $102,400

Located in Price County, Wisconsin, Prentice is a community with a population of 466. Its median household income of $42,188 runs below the Price County figure of $58,720.

From 2019 to 2023, Prentice's population declined 15.0% from 548 to 466, while its median home value rose 19.8% from $85,500 to $102,400.

11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.14 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 466
Median age: 43.6 yrs
Median household income: $42,188
Median home value: $102,400
Median gross rent: $686
Housing units: 312
Homeownership rate: 64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

548466

Median household income

$43,375$42,188

Median home value

$85,500$102,400

Median gross rent

$456$686

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	548	$43,375	$85,500	$456
2020	462	$43,000	$81,900	$650
2021	486	$45,750	$82,700	$706
2022	465	$50,357	$92,700	$790
2023	466	$42,188	$102,400	$686

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	4.9%
5 to 17	91	19.5%
18 to 24	25	5.4%
25 to 34	44	9.4%
35 to 44	53	11.4%
45 to 54	66	14.2%
55 to 64	54	11.6%
65 to 74	68	14.6%
75 and over	42	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	414	88.8%
Black or African American	8	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	10	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	24	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate44.0%

Some college or associate's39.4%

Bachelor's degree10.7%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	16	4.9%
High school graduate	144	44.0%
Some college or associate's	129	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	35	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle2.6%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	154	79.0%
Carpooled	11	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.0%
Bicycle	5	2.6%
Worked from home	20	10.3%
Other means	3	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	47	26.9%
15 to 29 min	54	30.9%
30 to 44 min	43	24.6%
45 to 59 min	7	4.0%
60+ min	24	13.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 11.4% (53 of 466)

	Count	Share
Family households	101	46.3%
Nonfamily households	117	53.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	218	69.9%
Vacant	94	30.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	140	64.2%
Renter-occupied	78	35.8%

1-unit, detached59.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units21.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	187	59.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	1.6%
5 to 19 units	67	21.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	53	17.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5565325
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.02 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 45.5412, -90.2928