Prescott, IA City Data

Prescott, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 266 people who live in Prescott and approximately 4,482 who live in Adams County. We want to help people moving to or living in Prescott to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Prescott. We have included Prescott housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Prescott Information

Adams County where Prescott resides is 425.41 square miles. The resident population of this county is 4,482 and has a population rank of 2,882 out of all the places in the United States.

Prescott has a total of 266 people and of those residents there are 119 males and 147 females. The median age of the male population is 41.9 and the female population is 46.8. There are approximately 35 births each year and around 55 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Prescott varies per year, but currently 265 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 266 people who live in Prescott, there are 62 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Prescott is 28 male and 34 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 210.

General Prescott Information
Total area in square miles - Adams County	425.41
Water area in square miles - Adams County	N/A
Resident population - Adams County	4,482
Population rank - Adams County	2,882
Total population	266
Total population (male)	119
Total population (female)	147
Population median age (male)	41.9
Population median age (female)	46.8
Births - Adams County	35
Deaths- Adams County	55
Population of one race	265
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	62
Population under 20 years (male)	28
Population under 20 years (female)	34
Total population 18 years and over	210

Prescott Social Characteristics

There are 1,867 households in Prescott. Families make up 1,253 of these households. The table below breaks down the Prescott families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,083), male householder with no wife present (29) and female householder with no husband present (93). The remainder of the Prescott households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 631. Prescott, IA moving companies help people in Prescott move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Prescott. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Prescott is based, there are 1,862 females 15 and over; of those females there are 281 never married, 1,122 now married, 12 separated, 319 widowed, and 128 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 40 separated, 63 widowed and 101 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Prescott social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Prescott.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Adams County)
Total households	1,867
Family households (families)	1,253
With own children under 18 years	546
Married-couple family	1,083
With own children under 18 years	408
Male householder, no wife present, family	29
With own children under 18 years	32
Female householder, no husband present, family	93
With own children under 18 years	65
Nonfamily households	631
Householder living alone	562
65 years and over	329

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	29
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	41
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.8

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	225
Householder	79
Spouse	69
Child	67
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	41
Male householder	11
Male householder living alone	9
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	28
Female householder living alone	28
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,862
Never married	281
Now married	1,122
Separated	12
Widowed	319
Divorced	128
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	40
Widowed	63
Divorced	101

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	266
Male	119
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	9
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	14
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	2
Female	147
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	12
10 to 14 years	9
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	11
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	266
One race	265
White	265
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	266
People who are White alone	265
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	4,223
Same house	2,762
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	584
Different state or abroad	198
Different state	188
Abroad	10

PLACE OF BIRTH (Adams County)
Total resident population	4,482
Born in United States	4,681
State of residence	3,733
Different state	734
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	4
Foreign born	11

Prescott Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Prescott. That total enrollment is 1,039 for the population of the country, which includes Prescott. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 512 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,487 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 131.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Prescott population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,039
Pre-kindergarten	105
Public	99
Private	6
Kindergarten	58
Public	48
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	484
Public	474
Private	10
Elementary and high school	744
Public	728
Private	16
High school grades 9 to 12	260
Public	254
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	120
Public	120
Private
Graduate or professional school	12
Public	9
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	3,296

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,131
Less than 9th grade	210
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	274
High school graduate	1,297
Some college, no degree	741
Associate's degree	233
Bachelor's degree	376
Graduate or professional degree	12
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	285

Prescott Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,534 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Prescott. The Prescott occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (727), service occupations (343), sales and office occupations (443), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (65), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (217) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (435). The 3,534 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,566 private wage and salary workers, 298 government workers, 330 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Adams County)
Population 16 years and over	3,534
In labor force	2,347
Civilian labor force	2,344
Employed	2,230
Unemployed	114
Percent Unemployed	4.9
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	1,829
In labor force	1,074
Civilian labor force	1,074
Unemployed Civilian labor force	65
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,705
In labor force	1,273
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	49
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Adams County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,205
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,687
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	181
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	105
Other means	19
Worked at home	192
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	40,035

OCCUPATION (Adams County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	727
Management, professional, and related occupations	727
Service occupations	343
Sales and office occupations	443
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	65
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	217
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	435

INDUSTRY (Adams County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	727
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	287
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	301
Wholesale trade	149
Retail trade	199
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	161
Information	43
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	42
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	51
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	576
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	80
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	63

CLASS OF WORKER (Adams County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	727
Private wage and salary workers	1,566
Government workers	298
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	330
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Prescott Housing Characteristics

In Prescott, IA there are 2,109 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,867 occupied and 242 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Prescott, there are 1,789 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 21 units in Prescott. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Prescott, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Prescott, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Prescott. There are 36 housing units with rent less than $200, 76 with rent between $200-299, 187 with rent between $300-499 and 26 with rent for $500 and above. Full Prescott gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Prescott, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Adams County)
Total housing units	2,109
Occupied housing units	1,867
Vacant housing units	242

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Adams County)
Total housing units	2,109
1-unit, detached	1,789
1-unit, attached	21
2 units	16
3 or 4 units	49
5 to 9 units	43
10 to 19 units	30
20 to 49 units	7
50 or more units
Mobile home	154

HOUSING TENURE (Adams County)
Occupied housing units	1,867
Owner-occupied	1,394
Renter-occupied	473

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Adams County)
Occupied housing units	1,867
No vehicles available	97
2 vehicle available	1,261
3 vehicles available	330
4 vehicles available	124
5 or more vehicles available	98

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Adams County)
Occupied housing units	1,867
Utility gas	818
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	181
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	115
Coal or coke
Wood	20
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	7

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Adams County)
Occupied housing units	1,867
Less Than $50,000	1,394
$50,000 to $99,999	302
$100,000 to $149,999	60
$150,000 to $199,999	14
$200,000 to $299,999	9
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	46,500

GROSS RENT (Adams County)
Occupied units paying rent	473
Less than $200	36
$200 to $299	76
$300 to $499	187
$500 to $699	19
$700 to $999	2
$1,000 to $1,499	5
$1,500 or more	N/A