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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Prescott includes 94.76% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	235	94.76%
Two or more races	10	4.03%
Other race	3	1.21%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Prescott Marital Status

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