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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pretty Prairie

Kansas · 601 residents · 0.576 sq mi
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Pretty Prairie has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $28,400. With a median age of 50.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 50.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

601
−2%vs 2000
vs 615 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,043 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 1,068 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
50.1
+23%vs 2000
vs 40.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4815796787768741990201020202024Pretty Prairie
2024641
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,857 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,130
−41%vs 2000
vs $18,944 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.0%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$28,400
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$321
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $417 in 2000
US average: $450
81.1%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.2% in 2000
18.9% rent
1.3
−15%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(602)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(25)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0.7%(4)
Diversity Score3.3%(20)
3
−18%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.0%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.0%
−11.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.1%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pretty Prairie, Kansas?

Pretty Prairie, Kansas has about 601 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Pretty Prairie, Kansas earns about $22,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pretty Prairie, Kansas expensive?

In Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the median home is worth about $28,400, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Pretty Prairie, Kansas?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pretty Prairie, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pretty Prairie, Kansas?

About 7.0% of people in Pretty Prairie, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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