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Prairie View

Kansas · 106 residents · 0.147 sq mi
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Prairie View has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,000. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 35 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $112,500. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 164%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
106
−25%since 2000
from 141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
721 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 959 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.0
−2%since 2000
from 48.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
981231491742001990201020202024Prairie View
2024156
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,000
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,330
+162%since 2000
from $16,912 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.6%
+25.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services26.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration26.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance18.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,500
+164%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
14.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+118%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(138)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(1)
Diversity Score2.3%(2)
Diversity Score
2
−56%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
+25.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.9%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+45%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
84.0%
+19.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
55.2%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Female
53.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.8%
−87.5 ptssince 2013
from 89.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prairie View, Kansas?

Prairie View, Kansas has about 106 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prairie View, Kansas?

The typical household in Prairie View, Kansas earns about $65,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prairie View, Kansas expensive?

In Prairie View, Kansas, the median home is worth about $112,500.

How educated are people in Prairie View, Kansas?

About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in Prairie View, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prairie View, Kansas?

About 6.2% of people in Prairie View, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prairie View, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Prairie View, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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