Prescott, KS City Data

Prescott, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 280 people who live in Prescott and approximately 9,570 who live in Linn 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

Linn County where Prescott resides is 606.29 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,570 and has a population rank of 2,483 out of all the places in the United States.

Prescott has a total of 280 people and of those residents there are 122 males and 158 females. The median age of the male population is 46 and the female population is 68. There are approximately 126 births each year and around 114 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Prescott varies per year, but currently 280 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 280 people who live in Prescott, there are 53 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Prescott is 29 male and 24 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 233.

General Prescott Information
Total area in square miles - Linn County	606.29
Water area in square miles - Linn County	N/A
Resident population - Linn County	9,570
Population rank - Linn County	2,483
Total population	280
Total population (male)	122
Total population (female)	158
Population median age (male)	46
Population median age (female)	68
Births - Linn County	126
Deaths- Linn County	114
Population of one race	280
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	53
Population under 20 years (male)	29
Population under 20 years (female)	24
Total population 18 years and over	233

Prescott Social Characteristics

There are 3,807 households in Prescott. Families make up 2,794 of these households. The table below breaks down the Prescott families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,386), male householder with no wife present (116) and female householder with no husband present (239). The remainder of the Prescott households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,060. Prescott, KS 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 3,869 females 15 and over; of those females there are 583 never married, 2,471 now married, 40 separated, 500 widowed, and 275 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 43 separated, 131 widowed and 304 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 (Linn County)
Total households	3,807
Family households (families)	2,794
With own children under 18 years	1,195
Married-couple family	2,386
With own children under 18 years	961
Male householder, no wife present, family	116
With own children under 18 years	67
Female householder, no husband present, family	239
With own children under 18 years	139
Nonfamily households	1,060
Householder living alone	915
65 years and over	496

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	27
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	45
Average household size	2.03
Average family size	2.78

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	166
Householder	59
Spouse	45
Child	54
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	55
Male householder	24
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	26
Female householder living alone	25
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,869
Never married	583
Now married	2,471
Separated	40
Widowed	500
Divorced	275
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	43
Widowed	131
Divorced	304

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	280
Male	122
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	4
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	12
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	15
Female	158
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	8
45 to 49 years	7
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	17
85 years and over	46

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	280
One race	280
White	278
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	221
People who are White alone	219
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,976
Same house	5,177
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,683
Different state or abroad	658
Different state	637
Abroad	21

PLACE OF BIRTH (Linn County)
Total resident population	9,570
Born in United States	5,710
State of residence	6,007
Different state	3,500
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	37
Foreign born	26

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 2,094 for the population of the country, which includes Prescott. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 646 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,371 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 182.

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	2,094
Pre-kindergarten	123
Public	79
Private	44
Kindergarten	102
Public	102
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,129
Public	980
Private	149
Elementary and high school	1,686
Public	1,531
Private	155
High school grades 9 to 12	557
Public	551
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	156
Public	141
Private	15
Graduate or professional school	27
Public	13
Private	14
Not enrolled in school	7,083

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,538
Less than 9th grade	391
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	855
High school graduate	2,584
Some college, no degree	1,521
Associate's degree	359
Bachelor's degree	828
Graduate or professional degree	12.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	528

Prescott Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,516 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Prescott. The Prescott occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,109), service occupations (555), sales and office occupations (1,011), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (62), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (758) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (887). The 7,516 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,200 private wage and salary workers, 724 government workers, 419 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Linn County)
Population 16 years and over	7,516
In labor force	4,640
Civilian labor force	4,637
Employed	4,382
Unemployed	255
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	3,806
In labor force	2,095
Civilian labor force	2,095
Unemployed Civilian labor force	127
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,710
In labor force	2,545
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	128
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Linn County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,317
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,107
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	853
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	110
Other means	48
Worked at home	182
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	141,815

OCCUPATION (Linn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,109
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,109
Service occupations	555
Sales and office occupations	1,011
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	62
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	758
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	887

INDUSTRY (Linn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,109
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	231
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	447
Wholesale trade	124
Retail trade	481
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	432
Information	73
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	296
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	201
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	953
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	160
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	192

CLASS OF WORKER (Linn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,109
Private wage and salary workers	3,200
Government workers	724
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	419
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Prescott Housing Characteristics

In Prescott, KS there are 4,720 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,807 occupied and 913 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Prescott, there are 3,341 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 9 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, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Prescott, KS 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 72 housing units with rent less than $200, 59 with rent between $200-299, 228 with rent between $300-499 and 131 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, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Linn County)
Total housing units	4,720
Occupied housing units	3,807
Vacant housing units	913

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Linn County)
Total housing units	4,720
1-unit, detached	3,341
1-unit, attached	9
2 units	39
3 or 4 units	34
5 to 9 units	20
10 to 19 units	18
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,143

HOUSING TENURE (Linn County)
Occupied housing units	3,807
Owner-occupied	3,143
Renter-occupied	664

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Linn County)
Occupied housing units	3,807
No vehicles available	185
2 vehicle available	2,713
3 vehicles available	786
4 vehicles available	282
5 or more vehicles available	133

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Linn County)
Occupied housing units	3,807
Utility gas	1,344
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	720
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	8
Coal or coke
Wood	256
Solar energy	7
Other fuel	51
No fuel used	2

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Linn County)
Occupied housing units	3,807
Less Than $50,000	3,143
$50,000 to $99,999	604
$100,000 to $149,999	181
$150,000 to $199,999	12
$200,000 to $299,999	29
$300,000 to $499,999	4
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	56,100

GROSS RENT (Linn County)
Occupied units paying rent	664
Less than $200	72
$200 to $299	59
$300 to $499	228
$500 to $699	113
$700 to $999	18
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A