Prairie City, Oregon Population 2024

834

Prairie City is a city located in Grant County Oregon. Prairie City has a 2024 population of 834. Prairie City is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 842 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairie City is $65,172 with a poverty rate of 15.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Prairie City is 57.4 years, 37.7 years for males, and 62.1 years for females.

Prairie City Demographics

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

  • White: 94%
  • Two or more races: 4.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.81%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
841.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.95% (-8)
The current population of Prairie City, Oregon is 834 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 842.

Prairie City, Oregon Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67494%
Two or more races304.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander131.81%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Prairie City Population by Race

Prairie City Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie City Median Age

57.4

Total

37.7

Male

62.1

Female

Prairie City Adults

There are 624 adults, (254 of whom are seniors) in Prairie City.

Prairie City Age Dependency

93.8

Age Dependency Ratio

68.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie City Sex Ratio

Female35249.09%
Male36550.91%

Prairie City Population by Age

Prairie City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3961.7182.617.4
Non Family2171.087723
Married1492.5492.67.4
Female302.173.326.7
Male0000

2.47

Average Family Size

1.71

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie City Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.49%.

Prairie City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,136

Average Earnings

$52,566

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Prairie City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie City Language

100% of Prairie City residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Prairie City Language

Prairie City Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White61910316.64%

15.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.77%

Male Poverty Rate

14.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie City is White, with 16.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie City is White, with 16.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.91%.

Prairie City Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School24.38%
Some College8.73%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Prairie City Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.89%
Female Employed14.29%
Male Employed5%
Female Unemployed0%

Prairie City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.0%

Male Marriage Rate

44.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prairie City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Prairie City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

148

Number of Veterans

124

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

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Prairie City Veterans by War

count

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Prairie City Veterans by Age

count

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Prairie City Veterans by Race

Prairie City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

70.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.4%

Labor Force Participation

41.5%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie City 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

61.37%

Born in Prairie City

95.68%

Native Born

4.32%

Foreign Born

0.84%

Non Citizen

3.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.68% of Prairie City residents were born in the United States, with 61.37% having been born in Oregon. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Prairie City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029824-2-0.24%
2028826-2-0.24%
2027828-2-0.24%
2026830-2-0.24%
2025832-2-0.24%
2024834-2-0.24%
2023836-2-0.24%
2022838-8-0.95%
202184640.48%
2020842-29-3.33%
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%
2011906-5-0.55%
201091100%

Prairie City Population by Year