Knight Prairie, Illinois Population 2024

540

Knight Prairie is a city located in Illinois. Knight Prairie has a 2024 population of 540. Knight Prairie is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 533 in 2020.

The average household income in Knight Prairie is $107,814 with a poverty rate of 5.18%. The median age in Knight Prairie is 50.2 years: 50.5 years for males, and 50 years for females.

Knight Prairie Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Knight Prairie was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.31% (7)
The current population of Knight Prairie, Illinois is 540 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 533.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White463100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Knight Prairie Population by Race

Knight Prairie Population Pyramid 2024

Knight Prairie Median Age

50.2

Total

50.5

Male

50

Female

Knight Prairie Adults

There are 361 adults, (116 of whom are seniors) in Knight Prairie.

Knight Prairie Age Dependency

89

Age Dependency Ratio

47.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Knight Prairie Sex Ratio

Female22147.73%
Male24252.27%

Knight Prairie Population by Age

Knight Prairie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1842.521000
Married1112.921000
Non Family561.631000
Female172.821000
Male0000

2.91

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Knight Prairie Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30.85%
Associates Degree5114.37%
Bachelors Degree3910.99%
Graduate Degree277.61%
High School Graduate13738.59%
Less Than 9th Grade154.23%
Some College8323.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Knight Prairie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Knight Prairie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White35533766

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.93%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.59%.

Knight Prairie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$95,750$71,250$0
High School Graduate$63,790$64,032$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,778$72,143$53,529
Some College$67,986$78,173$53,456

$67,778

Average Earnings

$72,143

Average Male

$53,529

Average Female

Knight Prairie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Knight Prairie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Knight Prairie Language

100% of Knight Prairie residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Knight Prairie Language

Knight Prairie Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White463245.18%

5.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.48%

Male Poverty Rate

8.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Knight Prairie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Knight Prairie is White, with 5.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Knight Prairie is White, with 5.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.9%.

Knight Prairie Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
High School13.14%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Knight Prairie Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Knight Prairie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Knight Prairie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$117,353$120,031
Households$116,364$107,814
Married Families$128,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,833$79,889

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Knight Prairie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Knight Prairie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Knight Prairie Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Knight Prairie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Knight Prairie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

33

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Knight Prairie Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3431
75+2
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Knight Prairie Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White339.14%

Knight Prairie Veterans by Race

Knight Prairie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

6.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Knight Prairie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Knight Prairie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Knight Prairie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Knight Prairie Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73%

Born in Knight Prairie

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Knight Prairie residents were born in the United States, with 73% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Knight Prairie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202956040.72%
202855640.72%
202755240.73%
202654840.74%
202554440.74%
202454040.75%
202353640.75%
202253240.76%
2021528-5-0.94%
2020533-28-4.99%
2019561-1-0.18%
2018562-3-0.53%
201756520.36%
2016563-4-0.71%
2015567-3-0.53%
2014570-3-0.52%
2013573-2-0.35%
2012575-3-0.52%
201157810.17%
201057700%

Knight Prairie Population by Year