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Prairie

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.581
State:
Ohio

Prairie is located in Franklin County, Ohio. Prairie has a 2025 population of 16,561. Prairie is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,430 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairie is $94,863 with a poverty rate of 10.38%.The median age in Prairie is 37.5 years: 36.1 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

16.6K
Total Population
891
Density (mi²)
-154 -0.92%
Growth

Prairie Population

Prairie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie includes 75.71% White, 6.83% other race, 6.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (75.7%)

Two or more races (9.9%)

Other race (6.8%)

Black or African American (6.2%)

Asian (1.2%)

Native American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,01975.71%
Two or more races1,7059.91%
Other race1,1756.83%
Black or African American1,0576.15%
Asian2111.23%
Native American300.17%

Prairie Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie's average per capita income is $48,058. Household income levels show a median of $70,765. The poverty rate stands at 10.38%.

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
Married Families$119,092-
Families$96,701$115,142
Households$70,765$94,863
Non Families$43,750$48,013

$48,058

Average Income

$70,765

Median Household Income

10.38%

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)