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Burnt Prairie

County:
White County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
54.022
State:
Illinois

Burnt Prairie is located in White County, Illinois. Burnt Prairie has a 2025 population of 301. Burnt Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -1.31% annually and its population has decreased by -5.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 318 in 2020.

The average household income in Burnt Prairie is $116,258 with a poverty rate of 2.51%.The median age in Burnt Prairie is 37.5 years: 41 years for males, and 29.5 years for females.

301
Total Population
6
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.31%
Growth

Burnt Prairie Population

Burnt Prairie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burnt Prairie includes 99.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.6%)

Two or more races (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51699.61%
Two or more races20.39%

Burnt Prairie Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burnt Prairie's average per capita income is $60,461. Household income levels show a median of $121,875. The poverty rate stands at 2.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,188$128,467
Married Families$126,563-
Households$121,875$116,258
Non Families$18,875$23,732

$60,461

Average Income

$121,875

Median Household Income

2.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)