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Prairietown

County:
Macoupin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.188
State:
Illinois

Prairietown is a CDP located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Prairietown has a 2025 population of 419 . Prairietown is currently growing at a rate of 7.16% annually and its population has increased by 40.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 298 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairietown is $98,857 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Prairietown is 58 years: 54.8 years for males, and 58.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.7 males.

419
Total Population
2,231
Density (mi²)
28 7.16%
Growth

Prairietown Population

Prairietown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairietown includes 95.77% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.77%)

Two or more races (4.23%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18195.77%
Two or more races84.23%

Prairietown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairietown's average per capita income is $47,188. Household income levels show a median of $84,766. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,891$104,476
Married Families$107,891-
Households$84,766$98,857
Non Families--

$47,188

Average Income

$84,766

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)