Prairie City, IA Profile
Prairie City, IA, population 1,426, is located
in Iowa's Jasper county,
about 19.3 miles from Des Moines and 86.8 miles from Cedar Rapids.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Prairie City has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Prairie City's population has grown by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,365 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,360 | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 1,358 | -0.15% |
| 2003 | 1,347 | -0.81% |
| 2004 | 1,363 | 1.19% |
| 2005 | 1,383 | 1.47% |
| 2006 | 1,401 | 1.30% |
| 2007 | 1,420 | 1.36% |
| 2008 | 1,428 | 0.56% |
| 2009 | 1,426 | -0.14% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $42,750 |
Location
| Elevation | 920 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.7 Square Miles |