Prescott, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Adams County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
248
Population
577/sq mi density
$66,750
Median Income
$32,990 per capita
$65,000
Home Value
$141,502 Zillow
$920
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,750 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, $920/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
248
Census 2023
Population Density
577
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
45.5 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.9%
48% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.8%
67% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 248 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 577 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.9% |
| Disability | 14.5% |
| Health Insurance | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 2.8% |
| Broadband Access | 80.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |