Prairie City, IA
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Prairie City Overview
1,762
TOTAL POPULATION
851
MALE POPULATION
911
FEMALE POPULATION
93.41
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.05
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,835
PER CAPITA INCOME
$91,875
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$80,000
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
967
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
76.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Prairie City Zip Codes
Prairie City Area Codes
Race in Prairie City
The most populous races in Prairie City are White / Caucasian (1,715 | 97.3%), Two or more Races (33 | 1.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (24 | 1.4%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Black / African American | 12 | 0.7% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 1.4% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 1,715 | 97.3% |
Two or more Races | 33 | 1.9% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 1,762 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Prairie City
The most populous ancestries reported in Prairie City are German (445 | 25.3%), Dutch (212 | 12.0%), Irish (174 | 9.9%), English (137 | 7.8%), and Scottish (110 | 6.2%), together accounting for 61.2% of all Prairie City residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 75 | 4.3% |
British | 7 | 0.4% |
Canadian | 4 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 1 | 0.1% |
Croatian | 3 | 0.2% |
Czech | 8 | 0.4% |
Czechoslovakian | 13 | 0.7% |
Danish | 19 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 212 | 12.0% |
English | 137 | 7.8% |
European | 81 | 4.6% |
French | 4 | 0.2% |
German | 445 | 25.3% |
Greek | 10 | 0.6% |
Hungarian | 3 | 0.2% |
Irish | 174 | 9.9% |
Italian | 41 | 2.3% |
Korean | 4 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 24 | 1.4% |
Norwegian | 54 | 3.1% |
Pennsylvania German | 4 | 0.2% |
Polish | 11 | 0.6% |
Scandinavian | 5 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 25 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 110 | 6.2% |
Swedish | 30 | 1.7% |
Swiss | 25 | 1.4% |
Welsh | 34 | 1.9% | View All 28 Rows |
Immigrants in Prairie City
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Prairie City came from Central America (8 | 0.4%), Latin America (8 | 0.4%), Mexico (8 | 0.4%), Europe (4 | 0.2%), and Germany (4 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.8% of all Prairie City residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 2 | 0.1% |
Central America | 8 | 0.4% |
Europe | 4 | 0.2% |
Germany | 4 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 8 | 0.4% |
Mexico | 8 | 0.4% |
Philippines | 2 | 0.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 2 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 4 | 0.2% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Prairie City
Sex and Age in Prairie City
The most populous age groups in Prairie City are 45 to 49 Years (95 | 11.2%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (125 | 13.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 65 (7.6%) | 69 (7.6%) |
5 to 9 Years | 89 (10.5%) | 36 (4.0%) |
10 to 14 Years | 82 (9.6%) | 125 (13.7%) |
15 to 19 Years | 66 (7.8%) | 44 (4.8%) |
20 to 24 Years | 24 (2.8%) | 36 (4.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 57 (6.7%) | 35 (3.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 29 (3.4%) | 66 (7.2%) |
35 to 39 Years | 91 (10.7%) | 97 (10.6%) |
40 to 44 Years | 66 (7.8%) | 83 (9.1%) |
45 to 49 Years | 95 (11.2%) | 58 (6.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 28 (3.3%) | 69 (7.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 52 (6.1%) | 46 (5.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 19 (2.2%) | 31 (3.4%) |
65 to 69 Years | 19 (2.2%) | 41 (4.5%) |
70 to 74 Years | 60 (7.0%) | 38 (4.2%) |
75 to 79 Years | 3 (0.4%) | 18 (2.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.1%) |
85 Years and over | 6 (0.7%) | 9 (1.0%) |
Total | 851 (100.0%) | 911 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Prairie City
Median Family Size in Prairie City
The median family size in Prairie City is 3.07 persons per family, with married-couple families (399 | 79.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.19 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 3.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 399 (79.0%) | 3.19 |
Single Male/Father | 15 (3.0%) | 2.53 |
Single Female/Mother | 91 (18.0%) | 2.60 |
Total Families | 505 (100.0%) | 3.07 |
Median Household Size in Prairie City
The median household size in Prairie City is 2.64 persons per household, with married-couple households (399 | 60.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.2 persons per household. non-family households (159 | 23.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 399 (60.1%) | 3.20 |
Single Male/Father | 15 (2.3%) | 3.07 |
Single Female/Mother | 91 (13.7%) | 2.86 |
Non-family | 159 (23.9%) | 1.07 |
Total Households | 664 (100.0%) | 2.64 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Prairie City
Out of a total of 664 households in Prairie City, 505 (76.0%) are family households, while 159 (23.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 190, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 149.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 149 (22.4%) |
2-Person Households | 190 (28.6%) | 10 (1.5%) |
3-Person Households | 130 (19.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 113 (17.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 44 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 24 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 4 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 505 (76.0%) | 159 (23.9%) |
Female Fertility in Prairie City
Fertility by Age in Prairie City
Average fertility rate in Prairie City is 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 97.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 12 (33.3%) | 88.0 |
35 to 50 years | 24 (66.7%) | 97.0 |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 84.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Prairie City
91.7% of women with births (36) in Prairie City are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 9 (75.0%) | 3 (25.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (91.7%) | 3 (8.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Prairie City
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 4 (11.1%) | 70.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 2 (5.6%) | 11.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 30 (83.3%) | 222.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 84.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Prairie City
8.3% of women with births in Prairie City are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 10.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 27 (90.0%) | 3 (10.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (91.7%) | 3 (8.3%) |
Income in Prairie City
Income Overview in Prairie City
Per Capita Income in Prairie City is $37,835, while median incomes of families and households are $91,875 and $80,000 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 1,762 | $37,835 |
Median Family Income | 505 | $91,875 |
Mean Family Income | 505 | $109,049 |
Median Household Income | 664 | $80,000 |
Mean Household Income | 664 | $98,758 |
Income Deficit | 505 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,762 | 41.36% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,762 | 58.64¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 1,762 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Prairie City
Average Earnings in Prairie City are $47,355, $59,688 for men and $35,000 for women, a difference of 41.4%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 481 (47.6%) | $59,688 |
Female | 530 (52.4%) | $35,000 |
Total | 1,011 (100.0%) | $47,355 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Prairie City
The most common earnings brackets in Prairie City are $100,000+ for men (82 | 17.1%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (64 | 12.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 23 (4.8%) | 26 (4.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 20 (4.2%) | 30 (5.7%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 15 (3.1%) | 9 (1.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 4 (0.8%) | 20 (3.8%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 4 (0.8%) | 21 (4.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 2 (0.4%) | 6 (1.1%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 4 (0.8%) | 9 (1.7%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (6.8%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (4.5%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 12 (2.5%) | 47 (8.9%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 7 (1.5%) | 31 (5.9%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 22 (4.6%) | 6 (1.1%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 20 (4.2%) | 12 (2.3%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 26 (5.4%) | 29 (5.5%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 32 (6.7%) | 43 (8.1%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 20 (4.2%) | 38 (7.2%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 45 (9.4%) | 64 (12.1%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 65 (13.5%) | 49 (9.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 78 (16.2%) | 8 (1.5%) |
$100,000+ | 82 (17.1%) | 22 (4.2%) |
Total | 481 (100.0%) | 530 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Prairie City
Average earnings in Prairie City are $67,545 for men and $43,578 for women, a difference of 35.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $90,417, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $59,018. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,053, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,833.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $59,018 | $25,833 |
College or Associate's Degree | $59,875 | $43,491 |
Bachelor's Degree | $90,417 | $46,053 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $67,545 | $43,578 |
Family Income in Prairie City
Family Income Brackets in Prairie City
According to the Prairie City family income data, there are 151 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.9% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 3 | 0.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4 | 0.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 30 | 5.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 13 | 2.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 26 | 5.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 111 | 22.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 91 | 18.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 151 | 29.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 39 | 7.7% |
$200,000+ | 37 | 7.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Prairie City
6-person families (21 | 4.2%) account for the highest median family income in Prairie City with $222,981 per family, while 2-person families (206 | 40.8%) have the highest median income of $45,834 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 206 (40.8%) | $91,667 |
3-Person Families | 118 (23.4%) | $73,125 |
4-Person Families | 113 (22.4%) | $107,917 |
5-Person Families | 43 (8.5%) | $89,750 |
6-Person Families | 21 (4.2%) | $222,981 |
7+ Person Families | 4 (0.8%) | $0 |
Total | 505 (100.0%) | $91,875 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Prairie City
The median family income in Prairie City is $91,875, with families comprising 2 earners (248) having the highest median family income of $111,667, while families with no earners (41) have the lowest median family income of $55,417, accounting for 49.1% and 8.1% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 41 (8.1%) | $55,417 |
1 Earner | 135 (26.7%) | $61,150 |
2 Earners | 248 (49.1%) | $111,667 |
3+ Earners | 81 (16.0%) | $101,719 |
Total | 505 (100.0%) | $91,875 |
Household Income in Prairie City
Household Income Brackets in Prairie City
With 166 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Prairie City, accounting for 25.0% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (0.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 6 | 0.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 11 | 1.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 33 | 5.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 32 | 4.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 74 | 11.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 155 | 23.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 98 | 14.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 166 | 25.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 50 | 7.5% |
$200,000+ | 39 | 5.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Prairie City
The median household income in Prairie City is $80,000, with the highest median household income of $93,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 266 households (40.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $46,875, with 12 households (1.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 12 (1.8%) | $46,875 |
25 to 44 Years | 266 (40.1%) | $93,750 |
45 to 64 Years | 254 (38.3%) | $83,929 |
65+ Years | 132 (19.9%) | $48,125 |
Total | 664 (100.0%) | $80,000 |
Poverty in Prairie City
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Prairie City
With 1.9% poverty level for males and 4.6% for females among the residents of Prairie City, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (6.1%) and 12 females (11.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 4 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (9.2%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (11.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 5 (3.2%) | 3 (1.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 4 (5.6%) | 8 (10.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (3.8%) | 6 (7.6%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (10.8%) |
Total | 16 (1.9%) | 42 (4.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Prairie City
According to the poverty statistics in Prairie City, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 61 (93.9%) | 69 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 121 (100.0%) | 79 (90.8%) |
12 to 14 Years | 46 (100.0%) | 64 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 40 (100.0%) | 33 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 33 (100.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 86 (100.0%) | 89 (88.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 152 (96.8%) | 177 (98.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 123 (100.0%) | 126 (99.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 67 (94.4%) | 69 (89.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 76 (96.2%) | 73 (92.4%) |
75 Years and over | 9 (100.0%) | 33 (89.2%) |
Total | 835 (98.1%) | 866 (95.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Prairie City
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Prairie City show that 1.8% or 7 of the total 399 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.6%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 188 (96.4%) | 7 (3.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 149 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 392 (98.3%) | 7 (1.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Prairie City
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (30.8%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (4.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Prairie City
The poverty data for Prairie City shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (1.8%) and 4 of the single-parent households (3.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (3.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (30.8%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 7 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (30.8%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (1.8%) | 4 (3.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Prairie City
Employment by Class of Employer in Prairie City
Among the 900 employed individuals in Prairie City, private company employees (653 | 72.6%), not-for-profit organizations (80 | 8.9%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (70 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 653 | 72.6% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 8 | 0.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 70 | 7.8% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 80 | 8.9% |
Local Government Employees | 60 | 6.7% |
State Government Employees | 25 | 2.8% |
Federal Government Employees | 4 | 0.4% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 900 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Prairie City
According to the labor force statistics for Prairie City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,273), 76.0% or 967 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 56 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 98.3% or 59 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.3% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 51 (58.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 59 (98.3%) | 12 (20.3%) |
25 to 29 Years | 85 (92.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 90 (94.7%) | 7 (7.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 312 (92.6%) | 8 (2.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 225 (90.0%) | 29 (12.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 90 (91.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 36 (72.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 20 (12.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 967 (76.0%) | 56 (5.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Prairie City
According to labor force statistics for Prairie City, 90.9% of individuals (838) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (922) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 44 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 97.0% or 230 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 230 (97.0%) | 11 (4.8%) |
College / Associate Degree | 322 (88.5%) | 8 (2.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 286 (93.8%) | 28 (9.1%) |
Total | 838 (90.9%) | 49 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Prairie City
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prairie City are Community & Social Service (96 | 10.5%), Business & Financial (79 | 8.7%), Management (78 | 8.6%), Education Instruction & Library (63 | 6.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (59 | 6.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Prairie City, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 56 (71.8%) | 22 (28.2%) |
Business & Financial | 15 (19.0%) | 64 (81.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 44 (84.6%) | 8 (15.4%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 10 (10.4%) | 86 (89.6%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 7 (36.8%) | 12 (63.2%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 10 (17.0%) | 49 (83.1%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 135 (37.1%) | 229 (62.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Prairie City are Healthcare Support (38 | 4.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (38 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (37 | 4.1%), Security & Protection (25 | 2.7%), and Personal Care & Service (19 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Prairie City, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Security & Protection (36.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (94.1%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 9 (36.0%) | 16 (64.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 1 (5.9%) | 16 (94.1%) |
Law Enforcement | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 10 (26.3%) | 28 (73.7%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 56 (35.7%) | 101 (64.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Prairie City are Sales & Related (105 | 11.5%), and Office & Administration (71 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 63 (60.0%) | 42 (40.0%) |
Office & Administration | 6 (8.5%) | 65 (91.5%) |
Total (Category) | 69 (39.2%) | 107 (60.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Prairie City are Construction & Extraction (48 | 5.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (22 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Prairie City are Production (68 | 7.5%), Transportation (56 | 6.1%), and Material Moving (21 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 65 (95.6%) | 3 (4.4%) |
Transportation | 36 (64.3%) | 20 (35.7%) |
Material Moving | 9 (42.9%) | 12 (57.1%) |
Total (Category) | 110 (75.9%) | 35 (24.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Prairie City
Employment Industries in Prairie City
The major employment industries in Prairie City include Manufacturing (164 | 18.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (136 | 14.9%), Finance & Insurance (101 | 11.1%), Retail Trade (84 | 9.2%), and Construction (65 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Prairie City
The Prairie City industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Educational Services (93.6%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 65 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 141 (86.0%) | 23 (14.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 26 (53.1%) | 23 (46.9%) |
Retail Trade | 28 (33.3%) | 56 (66.7%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 29 (87.9%) | 4 (12.1%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Information | 11 (78.6%) | 3 (21.4%) |
Finance & Insurance | 20 (19.8%) | 81 (80.2%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 10 (23.8%) | 32 (76.2%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 4 (6.4%) | 59 (93.6%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 14 (10.3%) | 122 (89.7%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 2 (11.1%) | 16 (88.9%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 16 (35.6%) | 29 (64.4%) |
Public Administration | 21 (87.5%) | 3 (12.5%) |
Total | 440 (48.2%) | 472 (51.7%) |
Education in Prairie City
School Enrollment in Prairie City
The most common levels of schooling among the 502 students in Prairie City are elementary school (145 | 28.9%), high school (135 | 26.9%), and middle school (112 | 22.3%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 36 | 7.2% |
Kindergarten | 23 | 4.6% |
Elementary School | 145 | 28.9% |
Middle School | 112 | 22.3% |
High School | 135 | 26.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 43 | 8.6% |
Graduate / Professional | 8 | 1.6% |
Total | 502 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Prairie City
Out of a total of 502 students who are enrolled in schools in Prairie City, 62 (12.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 440 (87.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (64.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 26 (92.9%) | 2 (7.1%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 104 (84.6%) | 19 (15.4%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 176 (90.3%) | 19 (9.7%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 92 (95.8%) | 4 (4.2%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 24 (85.7%) | 4 (14.3%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 5 (35.7%) | 9 (64.3%) |
Total | 440 (87.6%) | 62 (12.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Prairie City
Arts & humanities (76 | 19.3%), education (57 | 14.5%), business (48 | 12.2%), science & technology (43 | 10.9%), and bio, nature & agricultural (38 | 9.6%) are the most common fields of study among 394 individuals in Prairie City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 4 | 1.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 38 | 9.6% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 26 | 6.6% |
Social Sciences | 36 | 9.1% |
Engineering | 22 | 5.6% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 43 | 10.9% |
Business | 48 | 12.2% |
Education | 57 | 14.5% |
Literature & Languages | 2 | 0.5% |
Liberal Arts & History | 17 | 4.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 25 | 6.4% |
Arts & Humanities | 76 | 19.3% |
Total | 394 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Prairie City
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Prairie City
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Prairie City are males with 2 vehicles (171, accounting for 39.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (143, making up 36.8%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 40 (9.2%) | 100 (21.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 171 (39.2%) | 143 (30.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 113 (25.9%) | 105 (22.6%) |
4 Vehicles | 61 (14.0%) | 62 (13.4%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 51 (11.7%) | 54 (11.6%) |
Total | 436 (100.0%) | 464 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Prairie City
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Prairie City are 30 to 34 minutes (186 commuters, 24.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (102 commuters, 13.2%), and 25 to 29 minutes (87 commuters, 11.3%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 45 | 5.8% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 102 | 13.2% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 57 | 7.4% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 52 | 6.7% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 57 | 7.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 87 | 11.3% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 186 | 24.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 42 | 5.4% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 60 | 7.8% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 65 | 8.4% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 11 | 1.4% |
90 or more Minutes | 8 | 1.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Prairie City
The most common commute times in Prairie City are 30 to 34 minutes (132 commuters, 33.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (54 commuters, 14.5%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 11 (2.8%) | 34 (9.1%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 53 (13.3%) | 49 (13.2%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 19 (4.8%) | 38 (10.2%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 28 (7.0%) | 24 (6.5%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 16 (4.0%) | 41 (11.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 37 (9.2%) | 50 (13.4%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 132 (33.0%) | 54 (14.5%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 17 (4.3%) | 25 (6.7%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 35 (8.7%) | 25 (6.7%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 36 (9.0%) | 29 (7.8%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 8 (2.0%) | 3 (0.8%) |
90 or more Minutes | 8 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Prairie City
The most frequent times of departure to work in Prairie City are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (70, 17.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (56, 15.0%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 23 (5.8%) | 18 (4.8%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 30 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 18 (4.5%) | 28 (7.5%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 70 (17.5%) | 51 (13.7%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 31 (7.7%) | 56 (15.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 68 (17.0%) | 43 (11.6%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 39 (9.8%) | 39 (10.5%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 46 (11.5%) | 35 (9.4%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 4 (1.0%) | 8 (2.1%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 3 (0.7%) | 29 (7.8%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 3 (0.7%) | 21 (5.7%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.8%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 33 (8.3%) | 18 (4.8%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 32 (8.0%) | 23 (6.2%) |
Total | 400 (100.0%) | 372 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Prairie City
Occupancy by Ownership in Prairie City
Of the total 664 dwellings in Prairie City, owner-occupied units account for 460 (69.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 204 (30.7%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 460 | 69.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 204 | 30.7% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 664 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Prairie City
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 149 | 22.4% |
2-Person Household | 200 | 30.1% |
3-Person Household | 130 | 19.6% |
4+ Person Household | 185 | 27.9% |
Total Housing Units | 664 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Prairie City
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 104 (69.8%) | 45 (30.2%) |
2-Person Household | 143 (71.5%) | 57 (28.5%) |
3-Person Household | 73 (56.1%) | 57 (43.9%) |
4+ Person Household | 140 (75.7%) | 45 (24.3%) |
Total Housing Units | 460 (69.3%) | 204 (30.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Prairie City
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) |
High School Diploma | 110 (56.1%) | 86 (43.9%) |
College/Associate Degree | 154 (65.2%) | 82 (34.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 189 (85.1%) | 33 (14.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Prairie City
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 110 | 16.6% |
35 to 44 Years | 168 | 25.3% |
45 to 54 Years | 168 | 25.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 86 | 13.0% |
65 to 74 Years | 97 | 14.6% |
75 to 84 Years | 20 | 3.0% |
85 Years and Over | 15 | 2.3% |
Total | 664 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Prairie City
Median Income by Occupancy in Prairie City
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 460 (69.3%) | $85,000 |
Renter-Occupied | 204 (30.7%) | $73,214 |
Average | 664 (100.0%) | $80,000 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Prairie City
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 3 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4 (0.9%) | 7 (3.4%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 4 (0.9%) | 7 (3.4%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 2 (0.4%) | 20 (9.8%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 26 (5.7%) | 6 (2.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 64 (13.9%) | 10 (4.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 93 (20.2%) | 62 (30.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 50 (10.9%) | 48 (23.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 134 (29.1%) | 32 (15.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 77 (16.7%) | 12 (5.9%) |
Total | 460 (100.0%) | 204 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Prairie City
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 2 (0.4%) | 3 (1.5%) |
$300 to $499 | 43 (9.3%) | 3 (1.5%) |
$500 to $799 | 115 (25.0%) | 80 (39.2%) |
$800 to $999 | 26 (5.7%) | 23 (11.3%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 153 (33.3%) | 88 (43.1%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 94 (20.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 27 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 460 (100.0%) | 204 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Prairie City
Housing Structures in Prairie City
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 516 | 77.7% |
Single Unit, Attached | 31 | 4.7% |
2 Unit Apartments | 18 | 2.7% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 56 | 8.4% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 10 | 1.5% |
10 or more Apartments | 21 | 3.2% |
Mobile Home / Other | 12 | 1.8% |
Total | 664 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Prairie City
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 449 (87.0%) | 67 (13.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 11 (91.7%) | 1 (8.3%) |
Total | 460 (69.3%) | 204 (30.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Prairie City
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (0.9%) | 20 (9.8%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 124 (27.0%) | 127 (62.3%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 215 (46.7%) | 22 (10.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 117 (25.4%) | 35 (17.2%) |
Total | 460 (100.0%) | 204 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Prairie City
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 419 (91.1%) | 110 (53.9%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 29 (6.3%) | 84 (41.2%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 4 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (4.9%) |
Total | 460 (100.0%) | 204 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Prairie City
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 96 (20.9%) | 99 (48.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 166 (36.1%) | 62 (30.4%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 198 (43.0%) | 40 (19.6%) |
Total | 460 (100.0%) | 204 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Prairie City
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Prairie City
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 125 | 335 |
Median Property Value | $168,300 | $178,900 |
Median Household Income | $56,979 | $65 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $543 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,433 | $11 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Prairie City
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 4 (3.2%) | 8 (2.4%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 19 (15.2%) | 15 (4.5%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 101 (80.8%) | 289 (86.3%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1 (0.8%) | 23 (6.9%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 125 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Prairie City
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.5%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 10 (8.0%) | 6 (1.8%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 33 (26.4%) | 16 (4.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 23 (18.4%) | 31 (9.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16 (12.8%) | 70 (20.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 21 (16.8%) | 34 (10.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 12 (9.6%) | 113 (33.7%) |
Total | 125 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Prairie City
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 34 (27.2%) | 103,281 (30,830.1%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 50 (40.0%) | 176 (52.5%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 24 (19.2%) | 99 (29.5%) |
4.0x or more | 17 (13.6%) | 43 (12.8%) |
Total | 125 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Prairie City
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 4 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 26 (20.8%) | 16 (4.8%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 95 (76.0%) | 66 (19.7%) |
Total | 125 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Prairie City
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prairie City
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 145 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 421 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 100 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 152 (96.8%) | 5 (3.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 323 (95.9%) | 14 (4.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 244 (97.6%) | 6 (2.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 143 (96.6%) | 5 (3.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 158 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,732 (98.3%) | 30 (1.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Prairie City
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 145 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 421 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 100 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Prairie City
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 107 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 186 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 364 (98.6%) | 5 (1.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 278 (97.2%) | 8 (2.8%) |
$100,000 and over | 787 (97.9%) | 17 (2.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Prairie City
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 69 (47.6%) | 76 (52.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 141 (33.5%) | 314 (74.6%) |
19 to 25 Years | 19 (19.0%) | 81 (81.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 43 (27.4%) | 124 (79.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 56 (16.6%) | 282 (83.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 50 (20.0%) | 210 (84.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 12 (8.1%) | 132 (89.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 156 (98.7%) | 128 (81.0%) |
75 Years and over | 46 (100.0%) | 40 (87.0%) |
Total | 592 (33.6%) | 1,387 (78.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Prairie City
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 7 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 19 (16.0%) | 6 (4.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 38 (10.8%) | 32 (8.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 26 (32.9%) | 29 (36.7%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (66.7%) | 19 (51.3%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Prairie City
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 7 (2.0%) | 6 (1.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (15.2%) | 3 (3.8%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (33.3%) | 7 (18.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 16 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (11.4%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 19 (16.0%) | 6 (4.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 18 (5.1%) | 15 (3.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 9 (11.4%) | 11 (13.9%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 24 (6.8%) | 28 (7.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (10.1%) | 9 (11.4%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (66.7%) | 15 (40.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 14 (4.0%) | 3 (0.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 13 (16.5%) | 3 (3.8%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (8.1%) |
Technology Access in Prairie City
Computing Device Access in Prairie City
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 538 | 81.0% |
Smartphone | 609 | 91.7% |
Tablet | 464 | 69.9% |
No Computing Device | 25 | 3.8% |
Total | 664 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Prairie City
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 454 | 68.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 78 | 11.7% |
Satellite Internet | 75 | 11.3% |
No Internet | 74 | 11.1% |
Total | 664 | 100.0% |
Prairie City Summary
Prairie City, Iowa is a small town located in Jasper County, Iowa. It is situated in the Des Moines metropolitan area and is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Prairie City was 1,845 at the 2010 census.
History
Prairie City was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was originally named “Ohio City”, but was later changed to “Prairie City” due to its location on the prairie. The town was incorporated in 1858.
In the late 19th century, Prairie City was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a brickyard. The town also had a railroad station, which was used to transport goods and passengers.
In the early 20th century, Prairie City experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a movie theater, and a variety of stores.
Geography
Prairie City is located at 41°37′N 93°45′W (41.619, -93.749). The town is situated in the Des Moines metropolitan area and is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town is located in Jasper County, Iowa. It is bordered by the towns of Monroe, Newton, and Colfax. The town is situated on the Des Moines River, which flows through the town.
Economy
The economy of Prairie City is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, a creamery, and a flour mill. The town also has a variety of stores and businesses, including a bank, a hotel, and a movie theater.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Prairie City was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Prairie City was $45,938, and the median income for a family was $51,250. The per capita income for the town was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Prairie City?
Total Population of Prairie City is 1,762.
What is the Total Male Population of Prairie City?
Total Male Population of Prairie City is 851.
What is the Total Female Population of Prairie City?
Total Female Population of Prairie City is 911.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Prairie City?
There are 93.41 Males per 100 Females in Prairie City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Prairie City?
There are 107.05 Females per 100 Males in Prairie City.
What is the Median Population Age in Prairie City?
Median Population Age in Prairie City is 36.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Prairie City
Average Family Size in Prairie City is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Prairie City
Average Household Size in Prairie City is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Prairie City?
Per Capita income in Prairie City is $37,835.
What is the Median Family Income in Prairie City?
Median Family Income in Prairie City is $91,875.
What is the Median Household income in Prairie City?
Median Household Income in Prairie City is $80,000.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Prairie City?
Income or Wage Gap in Prairie City is 41.4%.
Women in Prairie City earn 58.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Prairie City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Prairie City is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Prairie City?
There are 967 People in the Labor Forcein in Prairie City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Prairie City?
76.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Prairie City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Prairie City?
Unemployment Rate in Prairie City is 5.8%.