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Prairie City

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.992
State:
Oregon

Prairie City is a city located in Grant County, Oregon. Prairie City has a 2026 population of 807. Prairie City is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 836 in 2020.

The median household income in Prairie City is $47,311 with a poverty rate of 17.26%. The median age in Prairie City is 49.9 years: 36.3 years for males, and 62.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.8 males.

807
Total Population
814
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.62%
Growth

Prairie City Population

Prairie City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026807-5-0.62%
2025812-5-0.61%
2024817-14-1.68%
2023831-2-0.24%
2022833-9-1.07%
202184260.72%
202083600%
2019871-1-0.11%
2018872-4-0.46%
2017876-1-0.11%
2016877-4-0.45%
201588110.11%
2014880-9-1.01%
2013889-6-0.67%
2012895-11-1.21%
2011906-3-0.33%
201091120.22%

Median Age

Overall: 49.9 years
Female: 62.2 years
Male: 36.3 years

Prairie City Adults

There are 523 adults, (211 of whom are seniors) in Prairie City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 296 (48.1%)
Male: 319 (51.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie City includes 93.66% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57693.66%
Two or more races304.88%
Other race60.98%
Asian30.49%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White71.14%
Other race60.98%
Two or more races50.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White56992.52%
Two or more races254.07%
Asian30.49%

Prairie City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie City 's average per capita income is $22,750. Household income levels show a median of $47,311. The poverty rate stands at 17.26%.

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
Households$47,311$64,895
Families$46,705$77,158
Married Families--
Non Families-$56,994

$22,750

Average Income

$47,311

Median Household Income

17.26%

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)