Prairie Grove City, Arkansas


Prairie Grove City, Washington County, Arkansas is a city located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 2540. Its population was estimated at 3741 in July 2008, It is 111th most populous in Arkansas. The city comprises an area of 2.09 square miles (5.41 sq km), making it the 240th largest by size in Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2540 people, 981 households, and 707 families living in the city. The population density was 1212.6 people per square mile (468.19/kmē), it is the 49th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 1054 housing units at an average density of 504.3 per square mile (194.71/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 116.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 121 females. The median age is 35.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Prairie Grove City was 35.4 and 36.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 95.04% White, 0.51% Black or African American, 1.5% American Indian, 0.47% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.77% from two or more races and 0.67% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $34628, it is the 79th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41972, it is the 72nd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $16154, it would be the 119th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income of city was $20318, Males have a median income of $25815 versus $15881 for females.

In 2000, 642 pupils and students, of which 301 are male and 341 are female, 25.28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 29 nursery or pri school, 38 kindergarten, 290 elementary school, 171 high school and 114 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2540
April 2000 Estimate3196
July 2000 Estimate3188
July 2001 Estimate3154
July 2002 Estimate3127
July 2003 Estimate3190
July 2004 Estimate3217
July 2005 Estimate3276
July 2006 Estimate3396
July 2007 Estimate3606
July 2008 Estimate3741
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school191029
Kindergarten182038
Elementary school139151290
High school7695171
College or graduate school4965114
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Prairie Grove city, Arkansas$34628$41972$16154
Washington County, Arkansas$34691$42795$17347
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587