Fords Prairie, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Wahkiakum County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,762
Population
472/sq mi density
$55,556
Median Income
$34,734 per capita
$297,400
Home Value
$388,069 Zillow
$1,196
Median Rent
48.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
486
Violent Crime/100K
4,173 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,556 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$297,400 home value, $1,196/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
486 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,762
Population Density
472
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
52.9 yrs
36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.1%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.9%
81% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.7%
105% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.6%
58% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,762 |
| Population Density | 472 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.3% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.9% |
| Disability | 26.7% |
| Health Insurance | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.6% |
| Broadband Access | 96.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
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