CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Prairie Creek

Arkansas · 1,323 residents · 4.372 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Prairie Creek has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,663. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 526 residents. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $81,400. With a median age of 57.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 54% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 57.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,323
−28%vs 2000
vs 1,849 in 2000
1990 – 2024
303 / sq mi
−28%vs 2000
vs 423 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
57.5
+13%vs 2000
vs 50.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Prairie Creek
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,663
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$18,270
−51%vs 2000
vs $37,355 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$81,400
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $124,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$445
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $686 in 2000
US average: $450
84.8%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
15.2% rent
2.5
+18%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Prairie Creek on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,789)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(61)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(18)
Asian1.2%(16)
Other0.5%(6)
Diversity Score7.3%(97)
7
+123%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
+88%vs 2000
vs 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Prairie Creek

Head to head

Compare Prairie Creek to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Prairie Creek, Arkansas?

Prairie Creek, Arkansas has about 1,323 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Prairie Creek, Arkansas?

The typical household in Prairie Creek, Arkansas earns about $32,663 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prairie Creek, Arkansas expensive?

In Prairie Creek, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $81,400, and the typical rent is about $445 a month.

How educated are people in Prairie Creek, Arkansas?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in Prairie Creek, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prairie Creek, Arkansas?

About 2.7% of people in Prairie Creek, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →