Prairie City Village, Illinois
As of the census of 2000, there were 461 residents, 155 households, and 120 families in the city. The population density was 455.2 people per square mile (175.75/kmē), it is 207th least densely populated city in Illinois. There were 171 housing units at an average density of 169.3 per square mile (65.37/kmē). The average household size was 2.76 people, and the average family size was 3.13 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age was 36.3 years, The median age of males was 32.9 years, for females the median age was 39.5 years. The racial makeup of the city was 97.61% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 1.08% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.3% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36875, it is the 740th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $40313, it is Illinois's 397th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12269, it is the 93rd lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income of city was $16406, Males had a median income of $22500 versus $10764 for females.
In 2000, 140 pupils and students, of which 48.57% are male and 51.43% are female, 30.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.14% nursery or pri school, 7.86% kindergarten, 48.57% elementary school, 30% high school and 6.43% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 461 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 461 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 459 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 453 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 449 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 445 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 436 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 433 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 430 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 424 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 418 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 10 | |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 38 | 30 | 68 |
| High school | 10 | 32 | 42 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie City village, Illinois | $36875 | $40313 | $12269 |
| McDonough County, Illinois | $32141 | $43385 | $15890 |
| Illinois, United States | $46590 | $55545 | $23104 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |