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The total population of East Prairie is estimated to be 2,969 with 1,437 males (48.40%) and 1,532 females (51.60%). There are 95 more females than males in East Prairie.
The median household income in East Prairie was $31,677 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 376(1.20%) from $31,301 in 2020. This income is 42.46% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, East Prairie sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $34,398. Overall, the median household income for the city of East Prairie stands at $31,677.
In East Prairie, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $16,664 for males and $15,600 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,943 for males and $37,400 for females.
In East Prairie, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $32,512.
In 2022, the population of East Prairie was 2,896, a 1.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, East Prairie's population was 2,935, a decline of 0.14% compared to a population of 2,939 in 2020.
The median age in East Prairie, MO is 46.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.17% were under the age of 15, 21.57% aged 15 to 29, 38.37% aged 30 to 64, 21.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of East Prairie population: 87.41% are White, 3.74% are Black or African American and 8.85% are multiracial.