Prospect, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,076

Prospect is a city located in Butler County Pennsylvania. Prospect has a 2024 population of 1,076. Prospect is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -3.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,120 in 2020.

The average household income in Prospect is $90,291 with a poverty rate of 6.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Prospect is 50.3 years, 53.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

Prospect Demographics

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

  • White: 95.45%
  • Two or more races: 3.38%
  • Asian: 0.95%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
263.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.93% (-44)
The current population of Prospect, Pennsylvania is 1,076 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,120.

Prospect, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90395.45%
Two or more races323.38%
Asian90.95%
Native American20.21%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Prospect Population by Race

Prospect Population Pyramid 2024

Prospect Median Age

50.3

Total

53.2

Male

49.5

Female

Prospect Adults

There are 835 adults, (191 of whom are seniors) in Prospect.

Prospect Age Dependency

46.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

17.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Prospect Sex Ratio

Female53456.45%
Male41243.55%

Prospect Population by Age

Prospect Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3842.468713
Married2383.0483.616.4
Non Family1081.192.67.4
Female362.7291.78.3
Male22.51000

2.95

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

87.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prospect Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade70.95%
9th to 12th Grade81.09%
High School Graduate31142.37%
Some College12016.35%
Associates Degree13718.66%
Bachelors Degree12216.62%
Graduate Degree293.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prospect Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prospect Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White701686126
2+ Races222219
Asian994
Native American222
Hispanic222

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%.

Prospect Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$48,750$54,375$39,167
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,750$57,500$25,909
Some College$44,150$45,000$38,036
Bachelors Degree$52,431$137,750$51,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$48,750

Average Earnings

$54,375

Average Male

$39,167

Average Female

Prospect Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prospect Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prospect Language

98.17% of Prospect residents speak only English, while 1.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.83% of the population.

Prospect Language

Prospect Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White903616.76%

6.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.34%

Male Poverty Rate

7.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prospect

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prospect is White, with 6.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prospect is White, with 6.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.9%.

Prospect Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.33%
High School10.61%
Some College4.28%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Prospect Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.87%
Female Employed1.19%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Prospect Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prospect Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$76,333$90,291
Families$86,250$104,340
Married Families$87,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,286$52,751

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prospect Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

53.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Prospect Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prospect Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Prospect Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prospect Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam28
Second Gulf War21
First Gulf War12
Korea2
World War II0

Prospect Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6427
65 to 7425
35 to 5416
75+7
18 to 344

Prospect Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White779.65%
2+ Races27.69%

Prospect Veterans by Race

Prospect Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prospect Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

56%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Prospect Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prospect Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prospect 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

83.3%

Born in Prospect

98.52%

Native Born

1.48%

Foreign Born

0.32%

Non Citizen

1.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.52% of Prospect residents were born in the United States, with 83.3% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Prospect Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,021-11-1.07%
20281,032-11-1.05%
20271,043-11-1.04%
20261,054-11-1.03%
20251,065-11-1.02%
20241,076-11-1.01%
20231,087-11-1%
20221,098-9-0.81%
20211,107-13-1.16%
20201,12000%
20191,120-5-0.44%
20181,12500%
20171,125-7-0.62%
20161,132-8-0.7%
20151,140-9-0.78%
20141,149-11-0.95%
20131,160-7-0.6%
20121,167-5-0.43%
20111,17210.09%
20101,17100%

Prospect Population by Year