Prairie Village, KS Profile

Prairie Village, KS, population 21,454, is located in Kansas's Johnson county, about 2.1 miles from Overland Park and 8.0 miles from Kansas City.

Through the 90's Prairie Village's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Prairie Village has declined by about 3%.

Prairie Village's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Prairie Village tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.00
	Males	38.70
	Females	42.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	22,072	N/A
2001	21,861	-0.96%
2002	21,669	-0.88%
2003	21,672	0.01%
2004	21,520	-0.70%
2005	21,454	-0.31%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$58,685

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	117
2003	115
2004	64
2005	107
2006	93

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	2	0	4	2	2
Robbery	-	14	4	3	8	5
Aggravated Assault	-	10	21	7	13	13

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,830
2003	1,466
2004	1,191
2005	1,334
2006	1,152

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	102	75	41	51	29
Larceny, Theft	-	275	233	199	215	201
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	31	12	20	22	19
Arson	-	8	7	4	3	2

Location

Elevation	1,050 feet above sea level
Land Area	6.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities