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Prairie City (IA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Prairie City, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,375.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.12% (2)
Growth Since 2020-6.73% (-123)
Rank in State189th
Rank in Country11817th

The population of Prairie City, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,704. This is an increase of 0.12% (2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Prairie City by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Prairie City by Age

Prairie City Population Pyramid 2022
Prairie City Median Age
36.1
Total
37.2
Male
34.7
Female
Prairie City Sex Ratio
44.94%
821
Male
55.06%
1,006
Female
Prairie City Age Dependency Ratio
17.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
56.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Prairie City Adults
1,232
Adults
(185 of whom are seniors) in Prairie City.

Population of Prairie City by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Prairie City

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 4.15%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 2.12%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 5.78%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie City

While the overall poverty rate of Prairie City is 4.15%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (5.78%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (2.12%).

Poverty Rate of Prairie City by Employment Status and Sex

1.8%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0.65%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Prairie City by Education

11.11%
Less Than 9th Grade
7.51%
High School
6.44%
Some College
1.22%
Bachelors or Greater