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

Forest Service 13 Rd
N Johnson St
Nw Front St
Reynolds Ln
S Overholt St

Population of Prairie City, Oregon

StateOregon
Land Area (mi²)1 sq mi
Density (mi²)834/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.84% (-7)
Growth Since 20209.25% (70)
Rank in State225th
Rank in Country16080th

The population of Prairie City, OR in 2022 is estimated to be 827. This is a decrease of -0.84% (-7 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
57.3
Total
57.9
Male
54.3
Female
Prairie City Sex Ratio
51.25%
388
Male
48.75%
369
Female
Prairie City Age Dependency Ratio
81.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
29.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Prairie City Adults
651
Adults
(293 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
  • 11.36%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 7.22%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 15.8%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie City

While the overall poverty rate of Prairie City is 11.36%, 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 (15.8%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.22%).

Poverty Rate of Prairie City by Education

28.13%
Less Than 9th Grade
14.37%
High School
5.51%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Prairie City

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Prairie City

The most common language spoken in Prairie City is English, with 96.99% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.64% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Prairie City by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Prairie City, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Prairie City by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree274.41%
Bachelors Degree12921.08%
Associates Degree355.72%
Some College20833.99%
High School Graduate17428.43%
9th to 12th Grade376.05%
Less Than 9th Grade20.33%

Earnings Statistics of Prairie City by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$34,211

Average Earnings

$41,979

Average Male

$23,846

Average Female

Employment of Prairie City by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Prairie City by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
43.8%
Labor Force Participation
40.4%
Employment Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Prairie City by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Prairie City

Marriage Rates

  • 57%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 58.3%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 55.7%

    Female Marriage Rate

Prairie City Marriage

In Prairie City, 58.3% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.

Households and Families of Prairie City

Prairie City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Prairie City Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Prairie City by Type

2.68
Average Family Size
1.95
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned