Prairie City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McDonough County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
386
Population
382/sq mi density
$36,250
Median Income
$21,302 per capita
$80,400
Home Value
$68,013 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,250 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
386
Census 2023
Population Density
382
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.7%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
6.2%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
11.6%
93% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.3%
97% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.488
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 386 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 382 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.4% |
| Female | 46.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.2% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 98.0% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.3% |
| Veterans | 11.6% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 99.7% |
| Uninsured | 0.3% |
| Broadband Access | 75.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.488 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |