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Prescott

Washington · 217 residents · 0.399 sq mi
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Prescott has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,917. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 97 residents. Median home value is $27,500. The poverty rate of 25.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

217
−31%vs 2000
vs 314 in 2000
1990 – 2025
544 / sq mi
−31%vs 2000
vs 787 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.1
−6%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2002513033554061990201020202024Prescott
2024389
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,917
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,794
−60%vs 2000
vs $16,931 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.6%
+7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$27,500
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$258
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
64.2%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
35.8% rent
1.5
+3%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(293)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.9%(34)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(197)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.8%(19)
Diversity Score37.6%(82)
38
+244%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.0%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.3 min
+56%vs 2000
vs 20.1 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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How many people live in Prescott, Washington?

Prescott, Washington has about 217 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Prescott, Washington?

The typical household in Prescott, Washington earns about $17,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prescott, Washington expensive?

In Prescott, Washington, the median home is worth about $27,500, and the typical rent is about $258 a month.

How educated are people in Prescott, Washington?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Prescott, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prescott, Washington?

About 25.6% of people in Prescott, Washington 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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