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The total population of Prairie County is estimated to be 1,283 with 690 males (53.78%) and 593 females (46.22%). There are 97 less females than males in Prairie County.
The median household income in Prairie County was $48,101 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 112(0.23%) from $47,989 in 2020. This income is 64.47% 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, Prairie County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $48,537. Overall, the median household income for the county of Prairie County stands at $48,101.
In Prairie County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,743 for males and $13,684 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,039 for males and $29,486 for females.
In Prairie County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $47,662.
In 2022, the population of Prairie County was 1,107, a 0.54% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Prairie County's population was 1,101, an increase of 0.73% compared to a population of 1,093 in 2020.
The median age in Prairie County, MT is 48.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.15% were under the age of 15, 8.23% aged 15 to 29, 40.91% aged 30 to 64, 27.87% aged 65 to 84, and 3.83% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Prairie County population: 97.15% are White, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.28% are Asian and 0.49% are some other race.