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Prescott

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.433
State:
Iowa

Prescott is a city located in Adams County, Iowa. Prescott has a 2025 population of 178. Prescott is currently declining at a rate of -1.11% annually and its population has decreased by -6.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 190 in 2020.

The average household income in Prescott is $79,883 with a poverty rate of 3.23%.The median age in Prescott is 45.5 years: 49.4 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.

178
Total Population
411
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.11%
Growth

Prescott Population

Prescott Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prescott includes 94.76% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23594.76%
Two or more races104.03%
Other race31.21%

Prescott Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prescott's average per capita income is $47,837. Household income levels show a median of $66,750. The poverty rate stands at 3.23%.

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
Married Families$96,250-
Families$77,500$92,042
Households$66,750$79,883
Non Families$43,333$38,292

$47,837

Average Income

$66,750

Median Household Income

3.23%

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)