Prairie City City, Iowa

Prairie City City, Iowa is a city of the Jasper County, Iowa, United States. In 2000, city's population was 1365 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 1436, giving it the 212th largest population among Iowa. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 mi˛ (2.98 square kilometre), it is the 313th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1365 people, 553 households, and 388 families living in the city. The population density was 1182.5 people per square mile (456.57/km˛), it is Iowa's 237th most densely populated city. There were 567 housing units at an average density of 493 per square mile (190.35/km˛). The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 2.93. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.9 males. The median age was 39.5 years, the median age of male residents at 37.7 and the median age of female residents at 41.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1344 White, 4 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 3 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

Prairie City city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Prairie City city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Prairie City City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $42750, making it the 127th highest city by median household income in Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $54205, it would be the 84th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $19864, making its Iowa's 136th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $23780, The median income for males was $30718 versus $20395 for females.

In 2000, 285 pupils and students, of which 49.12% are male and 50.88% are female, 20.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.02% nursery or pri school, 7.72% kindergarten, 45.96% elementary school, 29.47% high school and 9.82% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1365
April 2000 Estimate1365
July 2000 Estimate1367
July 2001 Estimate1360
July 2002 Estimate1358
July 2003 Estimate1348
July 2004 Estimate1365
July 2005 Estimate1385
July 2006 Estimate1407
July 2007 Estimate1425
July 2008 Estimate1436
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school101020
Kindergarten13922
Elementary school7061131
High school354984
College or graduate school121628
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Prairie City city, Iowa$42750$54205$19864
Jasper County, Iowa$41683$50071$19622
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587