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La Prairie is a town in Rock County, in the Janesville metro area.
The community name derives from French for "pasture"
The latitude of La Prairie is 42.626N. The longitude is -88.943W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 899 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 929.
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$52,813National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our La Prairie demographic reports
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32% of La Prairie residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Prairie ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Prairie was $22,108, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of La Prairie residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in La Prairie, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $444. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $975.
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Rock County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Prairie political report.
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The average commute time for La Prairie workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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