City in Nevada County, Arkansas · 6.4 sq mi · 455 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Prescott. The typical household earns $48,307, and the median resident is 35.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,090 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.86%
Men 35.1 · Women 45.1
1880–2026
2,923
2026 projection
5.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
2,923
2026 projection
5.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,923 | -26 | 0.88% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,949 | -37 | 1.24% |
| 2024 | 2,986 | -32 | 1.06% |
| 2023 | 3,018 | -25 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 3,043 | -4 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 3,047 | -43 | 1.39% |
| 2020 | 3,090 | +122 | 4.11% |
| 2019 | 2,968 | -30 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 2,998 | -16 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 3,014 | -30 | 0.99% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 30 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
17% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 17% | 22% | 13% |
| Never married | 53% | 55% | 52% |
| Divorced | 10% | 6% | 14% |
| Widowed | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau