Prairie Rocher, Illinois Population 2024

512

Prairie Rocher Demographics

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

  • White: 95.75%
  • Two or more races: 2.23%
  • Black or African American: 1.01%
  • Other race: 0.61%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
896.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.4% (12)
The current population of Prairie Rocher, Illinois is 512 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 500.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47395.75%
Two or more races112.23%
Black or African American51.01%
Other race30.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.4%
Native American00%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Prairie Rocher Population by Race

Prairie Rocher Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie Rocher Median Age

36.6

Total

36.6

Male

36.5

Female

Prairie Rocher Adults

There are 378 adults, (79 of whom are seniors) in Prairie Rocher.

Prairie Rocher Age Dependency

65.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie Rocher Sex Ratio

Female23347.17%
Male26152.83%

Prairie Rocher Population by Age

Prairie Rocher Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2002.4788.511.5
Married913.0894.55.5
Non Family671.1680.619.4
Male222.731000
Female203.87525

2.99

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

88.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie Rocher Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade278.16%
Associates Degree3811.48%
Bachelors Degree257.55%
Graduate Degree61.81%
High School Graduate14242.9%
Less Than 9th Grade20.6%
Some College9127.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie Rocher Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie Rocher Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32029128
Black550
Other Race333
Hispanic330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Prairie Rocher Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,083$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,625$47,222$25,536
Less Than 9th Grade$46,500$47,500$0
Overall$43,472$48,375$30,714
Some College$43,750$56,071$36,719

$43,472

Average Earnings

$48,375

Average Male

$30,714

Average Female

Prairie Rocher Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie Rocher Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie Rocher Language

97.19% of Prairie Rocher residents speak only English, while 2.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.81% of the population.

Prairie Rocher Language

Prairie Rocher Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4684810.26%
Black55100%

10.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.18%

Male Poverty Rate

6.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie Rocher

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie Rocher is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie Rocher is White, with 10.26% 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 18.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.83%.

Prairie Rocher Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.2%
Bachelors or Greater16.13%
Less Than 9th Grade13.79%
Some College3.1%

Prairie Rocher Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed46.67%
Female Employed8%
Male Employed4%

Prairie Rocher Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie Rocher Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,179$85,189
Households$71,000$76,484
Married Families$82,321$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,875$51,615

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie Rocher Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.9%

Male Marriage Rate

52.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie Rocher Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prairie Rocher Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Prairie Rocher Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie Rocher Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

23

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Prairie Rocher Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 749
75+8
35 to 544
55 to 644
18 to 340

Prairie Rocher Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White256.89%

Prairie Rocher Veterans by Race

Prairie Rocher Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie Rocher Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.2%

Labor Force Participation

69.4%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie Rocher Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Rocher Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Rocher 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

61.74%

Born in Prairie Rocher

99.6%

Native Born

0.4%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.6% of Prairie Rocher residents were born in the United States, with 61.74% having been born in Illinois. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Prairie Rocher Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202952730.57%
202852430.58%
202752130.58%
202651830.58%
202551530.59%
202451230.59%
2023509-6-1.17%
2022515142.79%
202150110.2%
2020500-56-10.07%
2019556-9-1.59%
2018565-3-0.53%
2017568-3-0.53%
2016571-4-0.7%
2015575-9-1.54%
2014584-4-0.68%
2013588-3-0.51%
2012591-9-1.5%
2011600-3-0.5%
201060300%

Prairie Rocher Population by Year