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Prairie Home

Missouri · 207 residents · 0.388 sq mi
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Prairie Home has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,068. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $24,500. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 31% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

207
−6%vs 2000
vs 220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
534 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 567 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
51.3
+19%vs 2000
vs 43.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1862252643023411990201020202024Prairie Home
2024251
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,068
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,603
−30%vs 2000
vs $15,182 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.9%
+10.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$192
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $196 in 2000
US average: $450
75.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
25.0% rent
1.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(208)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(201)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(6)
Diversity Score7%(15)
7
+101%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.7%
−17.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.3%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Prairie Home, Missouri?

Prairie Home, Missouri has about 207 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Prairie Home, Missouri?

The typical household in Prairie Home, Missouri earns about $18,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prairie Home, Missouri expensive?

In Prairie Home, Missouri, the median home is worth about $24,500, and the typical rent is about $192 a month.

How educated are people in Prairie Home, Missouri?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Prairie Home, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prairie Home, Missouri?

About 16.9% of people in Prairie Home, Missouri 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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