Prairie du Sac is a very small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 4,370 people and two associated neighborhoods, Prairie du Sac is the 180th largest community in Wisconsin. Prairie du Sac real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Prairie du Sac house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Prairie du Sac is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Prairie du Sac is a village of professionals, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Prairie du Sac who work in healthcare (9.22%), business and financial occupations (8.90%), and office and administrative support (8.78%). Also of interest is that Prairie du Sac has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Prairie du Sac telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.27% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small village, Prairie du Sac doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Prairie du Sac are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.01% of adults in Prairie du Sac have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Prairie du Sac in 2022 was $44,313, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $177,252 for a family of four. However, Prairie du Sac contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Prairie du Sac home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Prairie du Sac residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Prairie du Sac include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Prairie du Sac is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
