Fords Prairie, WA

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Fords Prairie Overview

2,842
TOTAL POPULATION
1,373
MALE POPULATION
1,469
FEMALE POPULATION
93.46
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.99
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,968
PER CAPITA INCOME
$88,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,741
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,176
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,376
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Fords Prairie

The most populous races in Fords Prairie are White / Caucasian (2,396 | 84.3%), Two or more Races (289 | 10.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (218 | 7.7%).
Race in Fords Prairie
Race# Population% Population
Asian943.3%
Black / African American230.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2187.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,39684.3%
Two or more Races28910.2%
Some other Race401.4%
Total2,842100.0%

Ancestry in Fords Prairie

The most populous ancestries reported in Fords Prairie are German (490 | 17.2%), Irish (377 | 13.3%), Norwegian (222 | 7.8%), English (214 | 7.5%), and American (174 | 6.1%), together accounting for 52.0% of all Fords Prairie residents.
Ancestry in Fords Prairie
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1746.1%
Bhutanese792.8%
Blackfeet863.0%
British481.7%
Cuban260.9%
Dutch421.5%
English2147.5%
European572.0%
French682.4%
German49017.2%
Greek170.6%
Irish37713.3%
Italian341.2%
Korean943.3%
Mexican883.1%
New Zealander511.8%
Norwegian2227.8%
Polish792.8%
Puerto Rican281.0%
Russian993.5%
Scandinavian160.6%
Scotch-Irish160.6%
Swedish1575.5%
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Immigrants in Fords Prairie

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fords Prairie came from Asia (66 | 2.3%), Philippines (66 | 2.3%), South Eastern Asia (66 | 2.3%), and Oceania (21 | 0.7%), together accounting for 7.7% of all Fords Prairie residents.
Immigrants in Fords Prairie
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia662.3%
Oceania210.7%
Philippines662.3%
South Eastern Asia662.3%
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Sex and Age in Fords Prairie

Sex and Age in Fords Prairie

The most populous age groups in Fords Prairie are 25 to 29 Years (172 | 12.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (208 | 14.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years66 (4.8%)53 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years135 (9.8%)88 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years87 (6.3%)69 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Years75 (5.5%)65 (4.4%)
20 to 24 Years56 (4.1%)129 (8.8%)
25 to 29 Years172 (12.5%)63 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years56 (4.1%)109 (7.4%)
35 to 39 Years42 (3.1%)31 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Years39 (2.8%)84 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years134 (9.8%)87 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years139 (10.1%)75 (5.1%)
55 to 59 Years156 (11.4%)208 (14.2%)
60 to 64 Years71 (5.2%)154 (10.5%)
65 to 69 Years11 (0.8%)82 (5.6%)
70 to 74 Years106 (7.7%)84 (5.7%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)59 (4.0%)
80 to 84 Years13 (0.9%)15 (1.0%)
85 Years and over15 (1.1%)14 (0.9%)
Total1,373 (100.0%)1,469 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fords Prairie

Median Family Size in Fords Prairie

The median family size in Fords Prairie is 3.21 persons per family, with married-couple families (419 | 67.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.66 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (119 | 19.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.11 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fords Prairie
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple419 (67.5%)3.66
Single Male/Father83 (13.4%)2.49
Single Female/Mother119 (19.2%)2.11
Total Families621 (100.0%)3.21

Median Household Size in Fords Prairie

The median household size in Fords Prairie is 2.60 persons per household, with married-couple households (419 | 38.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.66 persons per household. non-family households (474 | 43.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.38 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fords Prairie
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple419 (38.3%)3.66
Single Male/Father83 (7.6%)2.72
Single Female/Mother119 (10.9%)3.61
Non-family474 (43.3%)1.38
Total Households1,095 (100.0%)2.60

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie

Out of a total of 1,095 households in Fords Prairie, 621 (56.7%) are family households, while 474 (43.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 275, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 329.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-329 (30.0%)
2-Person Households275 (25.1%)145 (13.2%)
3-Person Households52 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households161 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households30 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households103 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total621 (56.7%)474 (43.3%)

Female Fertility in Fords Prairie

Fertility by Age in Fords Prairie

Female Fertility by Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fords Prairie

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fords Prairie
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fords Prairie
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Fords Prairie

Income Overview in Fords Prairie

Per Capita Income in Fords Prairie is $31,968, while median incomes of families and households are $88,250 and $82,741 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,842$31,968
Median Family Income621$88,250
Mean Family Income621$94,650
Median Household Income1,095$82,741
Mean Household Income1,095$83,745
Income Deficit621$8,176
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,84231.67%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,84268.33¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,8420.40

Earnings by Sex in Fords Prairie

Average Earnings in Fords Prairie are $41,017, $41,671 for men and $28,472 for women, a difference of 31.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Fords Prairie
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male752 (55.8%)$41,671
Female596 (44.2%)$28,472
Total1,348 (100.0%)$41,017

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fords Prairie

The most common earnings brackets in Fords Prairie are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (190 | 25.3%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (84 | 14.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fords Prairie
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)63 (10.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (3.1%)28 (4.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99968 (9.0%)45 (7.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)84 (14.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)17 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49915 (2.0%)11 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99952 (6.9%)61 (10.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99975 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99916 (2.1%)20 (3.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999190 (25.3%)46 (7.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (2.0%)21 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (2.1%)16 (2.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9997 (0.9%)71 (11.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99950 (6.7%)17 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999158 (21.0%)42 (7.0%)
$100,000+67 (8.9%)54 (9.1%)
Total752 (100.0%)596 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie

Average earnings in Fords Prairie are $41,847 for men and $47,679 for women, a difference of 12.2%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $41,614, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $41,614. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $37,188, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $37,188.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$41,614$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$41,847$47,679

Family Income in Fords Prairie

Family Income Brackets in Fords Prairie

According to the Fords Prairie family income data, there are 161 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fords Prairie
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000152.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996710.8%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999376.0%
$35,000 to $49,999203.2%
$50,000 to $74,99916125.9%
$75,000 to $99,99914022.5%
$100,000 to $149,99910216.4%
$150,000 to $199,999467.4%
$200,000+335.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fords Prairie

4-person families (137 | 22.1%) account for the highest median family income in Fords Prairie with $164,688 per family, while 4-person families (137 | 22.1%) have the highest median income of $41,172 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fords Prairie
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families333 (53.6%)$50,965
3-Person Families69 (11.1%)$0
4-Person Families137 (22.1%)$164,688
5-Person Families30 (4.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families52 (8.4%)$0
Total621 (100.0%)$88,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fords Prairie

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fords Prairie
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners107 (17.2%)$0
1 Earner303 (48.8%)$52,043
2 Earners141 (22.7%)$124,453
3+ Earners70 (11.3%)$0
Total621 (100.0%)$88,250

Household Income in Fords Prairie

Household Income Brackets in Fords Prairie

With 304 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Fords Prairie, accounting for 27.8% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (1.2%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fords Prairie
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011210.2%
$10,000 to $14,999343.1%
$15,000 to $24,999131.2%
$25,000 to $34,99911410.4%
$35,000 to $49,999393.6%
$50,000 to $74,99918516.9%
$75,000 to $99,99930427.8%
$100,000 to $149,99921519.6%
$150,000 to $199,999464.2%
$200,000+333.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fords Prairie

The median household income in Fords Prairie is $82,741, with the highest median household income of $93,443 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 554 households (50.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 46 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fords Prairie
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years46 (4.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years211 (19.3%)$88,274
45 to 64 Years554 (50.6%)$93,443
65+ Years284 (25.9%)$43,947
Total1,095 (100.0%)$82,741

Poverty in Fords Prairie

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fords Prairie

With 4.0% poverty level for males and 21.0% for females among the residents of Fords Prairie, under 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 36 males (54.5%) and 59 females (67.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (54.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (1.8%)101 (58.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)15 (13.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)117 (32.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (12.0%)16 (9.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)59 (67.0%)
Total54 (4.0%)308 (21.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fords Prairie

According to the poverty statistics in Fords Prairie, males aged 6 to 11 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (45.5%)53 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years187 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years25 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)
15 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years11 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years101 (100.0%)157 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years224 (98.3%)71 (41.3%)
35 to 44 Years81 (100.0%)100 (87.0%)
45 to 54 Years273 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years227 (100.0%)245 (67.7%)
65 to 74 Years103 (88.0%)150 (90.4%)
75 Years and over28 (100.0%)29 (33.0%)
Total1,309 (96.0%)1,161 (79.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fords Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fords Prairie
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children227 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total419 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fords Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fords Prairie
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)51 (58.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)82 (68.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fords Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fords Prairie
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)31 (29.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)51 (53.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)82 (40.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Fords Prairie

Employment by Class of Employer in Fords Prairie

Among the 1,268 employed individuals in Fords Prairie, private company employees (743 | 58.6%), not-for-profit organizations (177 | 14.0%), and state government employees (105 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fords Prairie
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees74358.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)705.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)372.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations17714.0%
Local Government Employees473.7%
State Government Employees1058.3%
Federal Government Employees897.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,268100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fords Prairie

According to the labor force statistics for Fords Prairie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,325), 59.2% or 1,376 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 56 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 185 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 45 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years45 (37.2%)45 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years185 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years205 (87.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years73 (44.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years107 (54.6%)11 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years435 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years215 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years95 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years16 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,376 (59.2%)56 (4.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie

According to labor force statistics for Fords Prairie, 69.8% of individuals (1,131) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,620) are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.6% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma303 (55.0%)20 (3.6%)
College / Associate Degree628 (77.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher176 (76.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,131 (69.8%)16 (1.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fords Prairie are Community & Social Service (159 | 12.0%), Education Instruction & Library (111 | 8.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (52 | 3.9%), Health Technologists (52 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (38 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fords Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fords Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Management31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial19 (50.0%)19 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 89 (56.0%)70 (44.0%)
Education, Arts & Media15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library74 (66.7%)37 (33.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Total (Category)175 (55.4%)141 (44.6%)
Total (Overall)752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fords Prairie are Healthcare Support (99 | 7.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (83 | 6.3%), Security & Protection (52 | 3.9%), Law Enforcement (52 | 3.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (49 | 3.7%).
Services Occupations in Fords Prairie

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fords Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (53.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)99 (100.0%)
Security & Protection52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving40 (48.2%)43 (51.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (46.9%)26 (53.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)115 (38.3%)185 (61.7%)
Total (Overall)752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fords Prairie are Office & Administration (264 | 20.0%), and Sales & Related (242 | 18.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fords Prairie

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related178 (73.6%)64 (26.5%)
Office & Administration86 (32.6%)178 (67.4%)
Total (Category)264 (52.2%)242 (47.8%)
Total (Overall)752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fords Prairie are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (72 | 5.4%), and Construction & Extraction (22 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fords Prairie

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fords Prairie are Production (66 | 5.0%), Material Moving (31 | 2.4%), and Transportation (7 | 0.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fords Prairie

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fords Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Production66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fords Prairie

Employment Industries in Fords Prairie

The major employment industries in Fords Prairie include Health Care & Social Assistance (285 | 21.6%), Retail Trade (236 | 17.9%), Manufacturing (98 | 7.4%), Construction (94 | 7.1%), and Administrative & Support (88 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries in Fords Prairie

Employment Industries by Sex in Fords Prairie

The Fords Prairie industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fords Prairie
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing81 (82.7%)17 (17.3%)
Wholesale Trade16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade236 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)65 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing23 (48.9%)24 (51.1%)
Professional & Scientific47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support62 (70.5%)26 (29.5%)
Educational Services12 (26.7%)33 (73.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance36 (12.6%)249 (87.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total752 (57.0%)568 (43.0%)

Education in Fords Prairie

School Enrollment in Fords Prairie

The most common levels of schooling among the 609 students in Fords Prairie are elementary school (233 | 38.3%), college / undergraduate (163 | 26.8%), and middle school (146 | 24.0%).
School Enrollment in Fords Prairie
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School23338.3%
Middle School14624.0%
High School6711.0%
College / Undergraduate16326.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total609100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fords Prairie

Out of a total of 609 students who are enrolled in schools in Fords Prairie, 39 (6.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 570 (93.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 223 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fords Prairie
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds56 (83.6%)11 (16.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total570 (93.6%)39 (6.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fords Prairie

Education (74 | 27.3%), business (71 | 26.2%), science & technology (64 | 23.6%), and visual & performing arts (62 | 22.9%) are the most common fields of study among 271 individuals in Fords Prairie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fords Prairie
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology6423.6%
Business7126.2%
Education7427.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts6222.9%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total271100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fords Prairie

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fords Prairie

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fords Prairie are males with 3 vehicles (321, accounting for 45.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (155, making up 56.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fords Prairie
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle85 (12.1%)106 (18.7%)
2 Vehicles117 (16.7%)103 (18.1%)
3 Vehicles321 (45.9%)155 (27.3%)
4 Vehicles102 (14.6%)130 (22.9%)
5 or more Vehicles75 (10.7%)74 (13.0%)
Total700 (100.0%)568 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fords Prairie

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fords Prairie are 10 to 14 minutes (326 commuters, 26.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (188 commuters, 15.3%), and less than 5 minutes (166 commuters, 13.6%).
Commute Time in Fords Prairie
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes16613.6%
5 to 9 Minutes18815.3%
10 to 14 Minutes32626.6%
15 to 19 Minutes15612.7%
20 to 24 Minutes685.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes15012.2%
35 to 39 Minutes352.9%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes806.5%
60 to 89 Minutes161.3%
90 or more Minutes403.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Fords Prairie

The most common commute times in Fords Prairie are 10 to 14 minutes (186 commuters, 27.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (144 commuters, 26.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fords Prairie
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes88 (12.9%)78 (14.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes44 (6.4%)144 (26.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes186 (27.2%)140 (25.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes120 (17.5%)36 (6.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes47 (6.9%)21 (3.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes108 (15.8%)42 (7.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)35 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes36 (5.3%)44 (8.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes16 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes40 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fords Prairie

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fords Prairie are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (165, 24.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (91, 16.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fords Prairie
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM115 (16.8%)46 (8.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)20 (3.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM112 (16.4%)82 (15.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM16 (2.3%)68 (12.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM61 (8.9%)91 (16.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM165 (24.1%)89 (16.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)57 (10.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM19 (2.8%)21 (3.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM51 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM59 (8.6%)24 (4.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM71 (10.4%)42 (7.8%)
Total685 (100.0%)540 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership in Fords Prairie

Of the total 1,095 dwellings in Fords Prairie, owner-occupied units account for 819 (74.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 276 (25.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fords Prairie
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units81974.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units27625.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,095100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Household Size in Fords Prairie
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household32930.0%
2-Person Household42038.4%
3-Person Household524.8%
4+ Person Household29426.9%
Total Housing Units1,095100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fords Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household225 (68.4%)104 (31.6%)
2-Person Household319 (75.9%)101 (24.0%)
3-Person Household32 (61.5%)20 (38.5%)
4+ Person Household243 (82.7%)51 (17.3%)
Total Housing Units819 (74.8%)276 (25.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fords Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
High School Diploma280 (73.9%)99 (26.1%)
College/Associate Degree442 (76.3%)137 (23.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher97 (85.1%)17 (14.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fords Prairie
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years21319.5%
35 to 44 Years444.0%
45 to 54 Years24922.7%
55 to 64 Years30527.9%
65 to 74 Years16815.3%
75 to 84 Years878.0%
85 Years and Over292.6%
Total1,095100.0%

Housing Finances in Fords Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Fords Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Fords Prairie
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied819 (74.8%)$84,375
Renter-Occupied276 (25.2%)$0
Average1,095 (100.0%)$82,741

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fords Prairie

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fords Prairie
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00073 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)39 (14.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99916 (1.9%)18 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99913 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99929 (3.5%)85 (30.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (2.3%)20 (7.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999185 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999241 (29.4%)63 (22.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999164 (20.0%)51 (18.5%)
$150,000 or more79 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fords Prairie

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fords Prairie
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30028 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499184 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799191 (23.3%)15 (5.4%)
$800 to $99954 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499109 (13.3%)210 (76.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999173 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49936 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)51 (18.5%)
$3,000 or more44 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fords Prairie

Housing Structures in Fords Prairie

Housing Structures in Fords Prairie
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached68162.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments474.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments11510.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other25223.0%
Total1,095100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fords Prairie

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fords Prairie
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached613 (90.0%)68 (10.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)115 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other206 (81.8%)46 (18.2%)
Total819 (74.8%)276 (25.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fords Prairie

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fords Prairie
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room12 (1.5%)23 (8.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)20 (7.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms223 (27.2%)119 (43.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms310 (37.9%)114 (41.3%)
8 or more Rooms274 (33.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fords Prairie

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fords Prairie
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas152 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity611 (74.6%)225 (81.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels56 (6.8%)51 (18.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fords Prairie

Household Vehicle Usage in Fords Prairie
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle29 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle165 (20.2%)147 (53.3%)
2 Vehicles250 (30.5%)15 (5.4%)
3 or more Vehicles375 (45.8%)114 (41.3%)
Total819 (100.0%)276 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fords Prairie

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fords Prairie

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units420399
Median Property Value$280,400$245,500
Median Household Income$51,606$79
Monthly Housing Costs$498$44
Real Estate Taxes$3,065$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (3.8%)53 (13.3%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999249 (59.3%)177 (44.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999155 (36.9%)125 (31.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)44 (11.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total420 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00073 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99929 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99929 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999168 (40.0%)19 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999121 (28.8%)17 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)120 (30.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)164 (41.1%)
Total420 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fords Prairie

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fords Prairie
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x82 (19.5%)113,309 (28,398.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)146 (36.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x37 (8.8%)147 (36.8%)
4.0x or more301 (71.7%)59 (14.8%)
Total420 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fords Prairie
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80045 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49966 (15.7%)60 (15.0%)
$800 to $1,499309 (73.6%)16 (4.0%)
Total420 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fords Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fords Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years446 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years267 (86.1%)43 (13.9%)
26 to 34 Years286 (82.2%)62 (17.8%)
35 to 44 Years196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years435 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years589 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,737 (96.3%)105 (3.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fords Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fords Prairie
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen446 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen267 (86.1%)43 (13.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fords Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fords Prairie
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999142 (57.5%)105 (42.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999391 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999903 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fords Prairie

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 651 (42.9%)83 (69.8%)
6 to 18 Years62 (13.9%)409 (91.7%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)267 (86.1%)
25 to 34 Years253 (72.7%)104 (29.9%)
35 to 44 Years46 (23.5%)150 (76.5%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)435 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years267 (45.3%)410 (69.6%)
65 to 74 Years283 (100.0%)101 (35.7%)
75 Years and over116 (100.0%)57 (49.1%)
Total1,078 (37.9%)2,016 (70.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fords Prairie

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fords Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years25 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years70 (21.3%)85 (25.8%)
35 to 64 Years203 (34.9%)143 (22.4%)
65 to 74 Years60 (51.3%)86 (51.8%)
75 Years and over15 (53.6%)73 (83.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fords Prairie

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fords Prairie: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years146 (25.1%)28 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years14 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (53.6%)73 (83.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fords Prairie: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years40 (12.2%)51 (15.5%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)15 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)16 (9.6%)
75 Years and over15 (53.6%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fords Prairie: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years25 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years70 (21.3%)85 (25.8%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)143 (22.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (15.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fords Prairie: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)68 (20.7%)
35 to 64 Years57 (9.8%)68 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years46 (39.3%)86 (51.8%)
75 Years and over15 (53.6%)14 (15.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fords Prairie: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)17 (5.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (39.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fords Prairie

Computing Device Access in Fords Prairie

Computing Device Access in Fords Prairie
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop80273.2%
Smartphone1,00291.5%
Tablet51146.7%
No Computing Device595.4%
Total1,095100.0%

Internet Access in Fords Prairie

Internet Access in Fords Prairie
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home71265.0%
Cellular Data Only25723.5%
Satellite Internet353.2%
No Internet1039.4%
Total1,095100.0%

Fords Prairie Summary

Fords Prairie is a small unincorporated community located in the state of Washington, United States. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, in the county of Thurston. The community is located on the banks of the Deschutes River, near the city of Olympia.

History

Fords Prairie was first settled in the late 1800s by a group of settlers from the Midwest. The settlers were attracted to the area due to its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The settlers built a small community and named it after the nearby Ford’s Prairie, which was named after the first settler, William Ford.
The community grew slowly over the years, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving agricultural community. The area was known for its dairy farms, and the community was home to several small businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a post office.
In the 1950s, the community began to decline as the population shifted to larger cities. By the 1970s, the population had dropped to just a few hundred people. In the 1980s, the community began to experience a resurgence as people began to move back to the area. Today, Fords Prairie is a small, rural community with a population of around 500 people.

Geography

Fords Prairie is located in the southeastern part of the state of Washington, in the county of Thurston. The community is situated on the banks of the Deschutes River, near the city of Olympia. The area is characterized by rolling hills and lush forests. The climate is mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer.

Economy

Fords Prairie is a small, rural community with a population of around 500 people. The economy of the community is largely based on agriculture, with dairy farming being the primary industry. The area is also home to several small businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a post office.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Fords Prairie was 498 people. The racial makeup of the community was 94.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 4.6% from two or more races. The median household income was $45,000, and the median age was 44.5 years. The majority of the population (90.2%) was over the age of 18, and the median home value was $179,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fords Prairie?
Total Population of Fords Prairie is 2,842.
What is the Total Male Population of Fords Prairie?
Total Male Population of Fords Prairie is 1,373.
What is the Total Female Population of Fords Prairie?
Total Female Population of Fords Prairie is 1,469.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fords Prairie?
There are 93.46 Males per 100 Females in Fords Prairie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fords Prairie?
There are 106.99 Females per 100 Males in Fords Prairie.
What is the Median Population Age in Fords Prairie?
Median Population Age in Fords Prairie is 45.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fords Prairie
Average Family Size in Fords Prairie is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fords Prairie
Average Household Size in Fords Prairie is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fords Prairie?
Per Capita income in Fords Prairie is $31,968.
What is the Median Family Income in Fords Prairie?
Median Family Income in Fords Prairie is $88,250.
What is the Median Household income in Fords Prairie?
Median Household Income in Fords Prairie is $82,741.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fords Prairie?
Income or Wage Gap in Fords Prairie is 31.7%.
Women in Fords Prairie earn 68.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fords Prairie?
Family Income Deficit in Fords Prairie is $8,176.
Families that are below poverty line in Fords Prairie earn $8,176 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fords Prairie?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fords Prairie is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fords Prairie?
There are 1,376 People in the Labor Forcein in Fords Prairie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fords Prairie?
59.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Fords Prairie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fords Prairie?
Unemployment Rate in Fords Prairie is 4.1%.