Prairie, Kansas Population 2024

135

Prairie is a city located in Kansas. Prairie has a 2024 population of 135. Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -1.46% annually and its population has decreased by -4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 141 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairie is $50,517 with a poverty rate of 29.56%. The median age in Prairie is 30.6 years: 30.7 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.

Prairie Demographics

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

  • White: 95.26%
  • Two or more races: 3.28%
  • Asian: 1.46%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
36.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.26% (-6)
The current population of Prairie, Kansas is 135 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 141.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26195.26%
Two or more races93.28%
Asian41.46%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Prairie Population by Race

Prairie Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie Median Age

30.6

Total

30.7

Male

30.6

Female

Prairie Adults

There are 184 adults, (53 of whom are seniors) in Prairie.

Prairie Age Dependency

109.2

Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

68.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie Sex Ratio

Female17864.96%
Male9635.04%

Prairie Population by Age

Prairie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1142.461.438.6
Non Family501.043070
Married492.989.810.2
Female14571.428.6
Male1101000

3.39

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

61.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10.63%
Associates Degree148.86%
Bachelors Degree1710.76%
Graduate Degree63.8%
High School Graduate5031.65%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College7044.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15415323
Asian440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.94%.

Prairie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,222$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$86,250$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,000$51,250$0
Some College$36,250$52,083$11,250

$38,000

Average Earnings

$51,250

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Prairie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie Language

99.6% of Prairie residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Prairie Language

Prairie Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2618131.03%

29.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.79%

Male Poverty Rate

34.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie is White, with 31.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie is White, with 31.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 20.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.63%.

Prairie Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College17.86%
High School6%
Bachelors or Greater4.35%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Prairie Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed24.64%
Male Employed18%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Prairie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,071$59,405
Households$31,500$50,517
Married Families$58,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,500$38,270

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

39.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

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.

Prairie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2

Number of Veterans

2

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam2
First Gulf War1
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Prairie Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741
75+1
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Prairie Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21.11%

Prairie Veterans by Race

Prairie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

50%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

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

83.58%

Born in Prairie

98.54%

Native Born

1.46%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.54% of Prairie residents were born in the United States, with 83.58% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Prairie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029125-2-1.57%
2028127-2-1.55%
2027129-2-1.53%
2026131-2-1.5%
2025133-2-1.48%
2024135-2-1.46%
2023137-2-1.44%
2022139-2-1.42%
202114100%
20201412723.68%
201911410.88%
2018113-1-0.88%
2017114-1-0.87%
2016115-3-2.54%
2015118-3-2.48%
2014121-1-0.82%
201312200%
2012122-2-1.61%
201112410.81%
201012300%

Prairie Population by Year