Overview
150
Total Population
52.0
Median age
56.00%
Female population %
78.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
50.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Prairie View's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Prairie View is 52.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Prairie View's population under 18 was 19.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Prairie View's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Prairie View, 18.00% were under the age of 15, 14.00% aged 15 to 29, 52.67% aged 30 to 64, 14.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 more females than males in Prairie View:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.00% females and 44.00% males in Prairie View, KS.
- The Prairie View, KS gender ratio is 78.6:100 i.e. 78.6 men to 100 women (0.786).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Prairie View's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Prairie View population: 99.33% are White and 0.67% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander.
- Prairie View's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Prairie View is White with a population of 149 (99.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Prairie View's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 148 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Prairie View's population decreased by 16 (10.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Prairie View's population decreased by 27 (20.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Prairie View's population was lowest in year 2022 at 101.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)