East Prairie is a city located in Mississippi County, Missouri. East Prairie has a 2025 population of 2,825. East Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,937 in 2020.
The average household income in East Prairie is $43,189 with a poverty rate of 30.75%.The median age in East Prairie is 40.6 years: 28.8 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of East Prairie includes 94.1% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 2,757 | 94.1% |
Two or more races | 150 | 5.12% |
Black or African American | 23 | 0.78% |
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Widowed
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Never Married
East Prairie's average per capita income is $37,847. Household income levels show a median of $31,159. The poverty rate stands at 30.75%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $66,905 | - |
Families | $34,514 | $45,209 |
Households | $31,159 | $43,189 |
Non Families | $18,575 | $34,365 |
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