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Prairie City

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.992
State:
Oregon

Prairie City is a city located in Grant County, Oregon. Prairie City has a 2025 population of 812 . Prairie City is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 836 in 2020.

The average household income in Prairie City is $69,206 with a poverty rate of 15.33%. The median age in Prairie City is 49.1 years: 37.2 years for males, and 61.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.5 males.

812
Total Population
819
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.61%
Growth

Prairie City Population

Prairie City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie City includes 94.86% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.86%)

Two or more races (2.84%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (2.03%)

Asian (0.27%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White70194.86%
Two or more races212.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander152.03%
Asian20.27%

Prairie City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie City's average per capita income is $38,409. Household income levels show a median of $49,702. The poverty rate stands at 15.33%.

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$64,063-
Families$61,833$82,122
Households$49,702$69,206
Non Families-$57,093

$38,409

Average Income

$49,702

Median Household Income

15.33%

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)