Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Prairie du Chien: County seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States

About

Prairie du Chien is a city located in the county of Crawford in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,073 and a population density of 63 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,010 inhabitants.

The city was created 351 years ago in 1672.

Prairie du Chien locator map
Location of Prairie du Chien on Wisconsin map.

Quick Facts about Prairie du Chien

Population : 1,010 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wisconsin (United States)
County : Crawford County
Postal code : 53821
Phone Area Codes : 608
Area : 17.04 km2
Altitude : 643 feet / 196 meters
Capital city : Prairie du Chien is capital of Crawford County
Establishment : January 01, 1673 (351 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:11:33 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 59 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.24% (2010-2020)
Prairie du Chien Post Office image
Prairie du Chien Post Office
Prairie du Chien Post Office image

Geography

Prairie du Chien is located at 43°3'6"N 91°8'28"W (43.0516500, -91.1412400).

Prairie du Chien map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Prairie du Chien decreased by 6.24% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,073 - census
2011 1,072 -0.09% estimation process
2012 1,061 -1.04% estimation process
2013 1,051 -0.95% estimation process
2014 1,044 -0.67% estimation process
2015 1,040 -0.38% estimation process
2016 1,033 -0.68% estimation process
2017 1,028 -0.49% estimation process
2018 1,031 0.29% estimation process
2019 1,022 -0.88% estimation process
2020 1,010 -1.19% estimation process

Prairie du Chien zip code is 53821. County name: Crawford, County fips: 55023

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People born in Prairie du Chien (14)

People born in Prairie du Chien, including skeleton racer Matthew Antoine, amateur wrestler Lee Fullhart, writer Kirk Munroe, .

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Schools in Prairie du Chien

College & universities near Prairie du Chien, WI

Code Name City ZIP
239910 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore (WI) 53809-9778

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Prairie du Chien, WI

Code Name Address Type
LSE La Crosse St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets RAIL
TOH Tomah North Superior Ave. and Washington St. RAIL
WIN Winona station 65 East Mark Street RAIL

Post offices near Prairie du Chien

Post Office Name City ZIP
Prairie Du Chien Post Office Prairie Du Chien (WI) 53821

Other cities in Crawford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crawford County , WI.

City Name Population Title
Seneca 1,051 Town in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
Bridgeport 993 Unincorporated community in the town of Bridgeport, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
Eastman 718 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin
Soldiers Grove 535 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
Gays Mills 504 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin
Wauzeka 392 Civil town in Crawford County, Wisconsin
Mount Sterling 196 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
Ferryville 173 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin
Lynxville 125 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin
Steuben 121 Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Bell Center 114 Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin

Distance to Other Cities

Prairie du Chien distances to largest Wisconsin cities