Prairie Village, Kansas Population 2024

22,878

Prairie Village Demographics

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

  • White: 90.95%
  • Two or more races: 5.87%
  • Asian: 1.74%
  • Black or African American: 1.02%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
6.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,683.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-88)
The current population of Prairie Village, Kansas is 22,878 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,966.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,86190.95%
Two or more races1,3465.87%
Asian4001.74%
Black or African American2331.02%
Other race600.26%
Native American370.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Prairie Village Population by Race

Prairie Village Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie Village Median Age

40.8

Total

40.6

Male

40.9

Female

Prairie Village Adults

There are 17,586 adults, (4,598 of whom are seniors) in Prairie Village.

Prairie Village Age Dependency

76.6

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie Village Sex Ratio

Female12,49654.48%
Male10,44145.52%

Prairie Village Population by Age

Prairie Village Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,0542.2574.825.2
Married5,0403.0387.712.3
Non Family4,1931.2860.239.8
Female5912.4967.732.3
Male2302.3377.822.2

2.9

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie Village Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1260.77%
Associates Degree7544.62%
Bachelors Degree6,91442.34%
Graduate Degree5,07331.07%
High School Graduate1,2727.79%
Less Than 9th Grade610.37%
Some College2,12813.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,94714,78711,081
Hispanic564549327
2+ Races505505379
Asian326319256
Black15114679
Other Race434310
Native American373737

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,002$102,766$71,509
Graduate Degree$82,798$118,448$65,669
High School Graduate$29,097$31,442$21,806
Less Than 9th Grade$0$46,688$13,841
Overall$73,792$88,109$63,612
Some College$58,288$63,701$39,032

$73,792

Average Earnings

$88,109

Average Male

$63,612

Average Female

Prairie Village Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie Village Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie Village Language

96.63% of Prairie Village residents speak only English, while 3.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.

Prairie Village Language

Prairie Village Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,1071,0415.18%
Multiple1,25516212.91%
Hispanic1,086928.47%
Asian3935714.5%
Black233208.58%

5.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.61%

Male Poverty Rate

6.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie Village

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie Village is Asian, with 14.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie Village is White, with 5.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.46%.

Prairie Village Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.69%
Some College12.68%
High School4.4%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

Prairie Village Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.69%
Male Unemployed8.78%
Female Employed5.46%
Male Employed3.65%

Prairie Village Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie Village Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$144,782$194,142
Households$107,664$153,001
Married Families$166,579$-999,999,999
Non Families$70,365$93,442

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie Village Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie Village Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prairie Village 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 45-54.

Prairie Village Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie Village Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,050

Number of Veterans

932

Male Veterans

118

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam384
First Gulf War276
Korea152
Second Gulf War112
World War II44

Prairie Village Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+563
35 to 54173
65 to 74160
55 to 64103
18 to 3451

Prairie Village Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9685.91%
Native American2875.68%
Black2315.23%
Other Race1525%
Asian103.07%
Hispanic91.44%
2+ Races60.94%

Prairie Village Veterans by Race

Prairie Village Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie Village Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie Village Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Village Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Village 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

36.74%

Born in Prairie Village

96.65%

Native Born

3.35%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

2.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.65% of Prairie Village residents were born in the United States, with 36.74% having been born in Kansas. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Prairie Village Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,768-22-0.1%
202822,790-22-0.1%
202722,812-22-0.1%
202622,834-22-0.1%
202522,856-22-0.1%
202422,878-22-0.1%
202322,900-46-0.2%
202222,946-17-0.07%
202122,963-3-0.01%
202022,9666522.92%
201922,314-135-0.6%
201822,449480.21%
201722,4015422.48%
201621,85900%
201521,859300.14%
201421,829-55-0.25%
201321,8841060.49%
201221,7781230.57%
201121,6551870.87%
201021,46800%
200022,072-1,114-4.8%
199023,186-1,471-5.97%
198024,657-3,721-13.11%
197028,3783,02211.92%
196025,3562,58811.37%

Prairie Village Population by Year