Prairie County

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Prairie County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 1,199
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 3 / 15 / 0
Land Area (2000): 4,497.646 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 15.552 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 620,000.000 acres (2,508.520 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 162
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 6.20%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 75.90%
Farm earnings (2005): $6,289,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation) (2000): 50,000,000 / 50,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 3.10%
Physicians (2004): 1
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (21)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 272
Federal Spending (2004): $15,272

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	588	22.67%
Rural, Non-farm	2,006	77.33%

Prairie County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Employment Information Back to top
Prairie County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	682	656	26	3.83%	39
1991	667	644	23	3.51%	36
1992	698	671	27	3.88%	40
1993	650	624	26	4.02%	41
1994	676	650	27	3.94%	40
1995	656	629	27	4.18%	42
1996	676	642	34	5.01%	51
1997	656	619	36	5.54%	56
1998	681	638	43	6.32%	65
1999	677	649	28	4.16%	42
2000	617	585	32	5.16%	51
2001	598	567	31	5.25%	53
2002	564	535	29	5.13%	52
2003	537	514	24	4.38%	44
2004	563	537	26	4.69%	48
2005	550	527	24	4.30%	43
2006	550	530	20	3.71%	37
2007	545	528	17	3.18%	32
2008	562	539	23	4.09%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	661	604	57	8.62%	86
Feb 1990	650	594	56	8.62%	86
Mar 1990	664	620	44	6.63%	66
Apr 1990	695	677	18	2.59%	26
May 1990	729	712	17	2.33%	23
Jun 1990	689	676	13	1.89%	19
Jul 1990	760	742	18	2.37%	24
Aug 1990	746	728	18	2.41%	24
Sep 1990	654	645	9	1.38%	14
Oct 1990	670	656	14	2.09%	21
Nov 1990	636	616	20	3.14%	31
Dec 1990	634	604	30	4.73%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	622	582	40	6.43%	64
Feb 1991	609	575	34	5.58%	56
Mar 1991	648	614	34	5.25%	52
Apr 1991	685	661	24	3.50%	35
May 1991	668	655	13	1.95%	19
Jun 1991	709	694	15	2.12%	21
Jul 1991	757	742	15	1.98%	20
Aug 1991	711	703	8	1.13%	11
Sep 1991	651	636	15	2.30%	23
Oct 1991	680	660	20	2.94%	29
Nov 1991	631	602	29	4.60%	46
Dec 1991	633	599	34	5.37%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	642	599	43	6.70%	67
Feb 1992	654	608	46	7.03%	70
Mar 1992	677	634	43	6.35%	64
Apr 1992	702	686	16	2.28%	23
May 1992	675	656	19	2.81%	28
Jun 1992	703	685	18	2.56%	26
Jul 1992	818	802	16	1.96%	20
Aug 1992	772	755	17	2.20%	22
Sep 1992	708	693	15	2.12%	21
Oct 1992	673	660	13	1.93%	19
Nov 1992	675	637	38	5.63%	56
Dec 1992	677	636	41	6.06%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	608	565	43	7.07%	71
Feb 1993	616	569	47	7.63%	76
Mar 1993	621	585	36	5.80%	58
Apr 1993	623	607	16	2.57%	26
May 1993	638	624	14	2.19%	22
Jun 1993	683	667	16	2.34%	23
Jul 1993	747	729	18	2.41%	24
Aug 1993	729	716	13	1.78%	18
Sep 1993	682	656	26	3.81%	38
Oct 1993	642	620	22	3.43%	34
Nov 1993	602	571	31	5.15%	51
Dec 1993	612	580	32	5.23%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	646	599	47	7.28%	73
Feb 1994	654	606	48	7.34%	73
Mar 1994	678	629	49	7.23%	72
Apr 1994	676	658	18	2.66%	27
May 1994	686	674	12	1.75%	17
Jun 1994	715	696	19	2.66%	27
Jul 1994	776	757	19	2.45%	24
Aug 1994	752	737	15	1.99%	20
Sep 1994	666	646	20	3.00%	30
Oct 1994	664	642	22	3.31%	33
Nov 1994	600	575	25	4.17%	42
Dec 1994	601	575	26	4.33%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	610	582	28	4.59%	46
Feb 1995	637	607	30	4.71%	47
Mar 1995	648	609	39	6.02%	60
Apr 1995	652	637	15	2.30%	23
May 1995	633	624	9	1.42%	14
Jun 1995	621	607	14	2.25%	23
Jul 1995	727	710	17	2.34%	23
Aug 1995	735	712	23	3.13%	31
Sep 1995	665	634	31	4.66%	47
Oct 1995	669	636	33	4.93%	49
Nov 1995	640	600	40	6.25%	63
Dec 1995	634	584	50	7.89%	79

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	634	588	46	7.26%	73
Feb 1996	641	595	46	7.18%	72
Mar 1996	665	632	33	4.96%	50
Apr 1996	679	639	40	5.89%	59
May 1996	673	644	29	4.31%	43
Jun 1996	658	619	39	5.93%	59
Jul 1996	773	739	34	4.40%	44
Aug 1996	744	720	24	3.23%	32
Sep 1996	680	657	23	3.38%	34
Oct 1996	681	660	21	3.08%	31
Nov 1996	650	617	33	5.08%	51
Dec 1996	631	593	38	6.02%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	592	543	49	8.28%	83
Feb 1997	578	537	41	7.09%	71
Mar 1997	601	562	39	6.49%	65
Apr 1997	621	586	35	5.64%	56
May 1997	645	615	30	4.65%	47
Jun 1997	639	607	32	5.01%	50
Jul 1997	710	674	36	5.07%	51
Aug 1997	761	731	30	3.94%	39
Sep 1997	719	685	34	4.73%	47
Oct 1997	696	665	31	4.45%	45
Nov 1997	667	631	36	5.40%	54
Dec 1997	637	594	43	6.75%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	603	547	56	9.29%	93
Feb 1998	602	545	57	9.47%	95
Mar 1998	604	542	62	10.26%	103
Apr 1998	634	589	45	7.10%	71
May 1998	681	641	40	5.87%	59
Jun 1998	655	618	37	5.65%	56
Jul 1998	716	681	35	4.89%	49
Aug 1998	785	743	42	5.35%	54
Sep 1998	727	681	46	6.33%	63
Oct 1998	711	685	26	3.66%	37
Nov 1998	746	711	35	4.69%	47
Dec 1998	707	672	35	4.95%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	660	610	50	7.58%	76
Feb 1999	672	622	50	7.44%	74
Mar 1999	646	613	33	5.11%	51
Apr 1999	667	637	30	4.50%	45
May 1999	654	628	26	3.98%	40
Jun 1999	661	639	22	3.33%	33
Jul 1999	703	681	22	3.13%	31
Aug 1999	686	674	12	1.75%	17
Sep 1999	668	652	16	2.40%	24
Oct 1999	703	683	20	2.84%	28
Nov 1999	734	710	24	3.27%	33
Dec 1999	672	639	33	4.91%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	648	606	42	6.48%	65
Feb 2000	634	597	37	5.84%	58
Mar 2000	643	604	39	6.07%	61
Apr 2000	635	605	30	4.72%	47
May 2000	626	600	26	4.15%	42
Jun 2000	594	569	25	4.21%	42
Jul 2000	576	554	22	3.82%	38
Aug 2000	594	571	23	3.87%	39
Sep 2000	602	579	23	3.82%	38
Oct 2000	635	607	28	4.41%	44
Nov 2000	619	575	44	7.11%	71
Dec 2000	600	557	43	7.17%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	585	535	50	8.55%	85
Feb 2001	574	528	46	8.01%	80
Mar 2001	575	533	42	7.30%	73
Apr 2001	616	581	35	5.68%	57
May 2001	594	571	23	3.87%	39
Jun 2001	618	593	25	4.05%	40
Jul 2001	583	559	24	4.12%	41
Aug 2001	586	559	27	4.61%	46
Sep 2001	607	587	20	3.29%	33
Oct 2001	629	607	22	3.50%	35
Nov 2001	617	587	30	4.86%	49
Dec 2001	591	558	33	5.58%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	546	508	38	6.96%	70
Feb 2002	547	508	39	7.13%	71
Mar 2002	514	478	36	7.00%	70
Apr 2002	526	499	27	5.13%	51
May 2002	552	527	25	4.53%	45
Jun 2002	581	553	28	4.82%	48
Jul 2002	568	542	26	4.58%	46
Aug 2002	603	576	27	4.48%	45
Sep 2002	602	581	21	3.49%	35
Oct 2002	583	562	21	3.60%	36
Nov 2002	567	540	27	4.76%	48
Dec 2002	577	545	32	5.55%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	531	496	35	6.59%	66
Feb 2003	539	505	34	6.31%	63
Mar 2003	519	491	28	5.39%	54
Apr 2003	542	519	23	4.24%	42
May 2003	542	527	15	2.77%	28
Jun 2003	519	497	22	4.24%	42
Jul 2003	523	510	13	2.49%	25
Aug 2003	527	513	14	2.66%	27
Sep 2003	551	533	18	3.27%	33
Oct 2003	544	524	20	3.68%	37
Nov 2003	547	517	30	5.48%	55
Dec 2003	560	530	30	5.36%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	525	482	43	8.19%	82
Feb 2004	542	499	43	7.93%	79
Mar 2004	544	498	46	8.46%	85
Apr 2004	558	533	25	4.48%	45
May 2004	563	543	20	3.55%	36
Jun 2004	594	570	24	4.04%	40
Jul 2004	568	548	20	3.52%	35
Aug 2004	571	553	18	3.15%	32
Sep 2004	579	561	18	3.11%	31
Oct 2004	590	573	17	2.88%	29
Nov 2004	589	572	17	2.89%	29
Dec 2004	537	511	26	4.84%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	524	490	34	6.49%	65
Feb 2005	523	485	38	7.27%	73
Mar 2005	540	507	33	6.11%	61
Apr 2005	562	540	22	3.91%	39
May 2005	592	575	17	2.87%	29
Jun 2005	608	587	21	3.45%	35
Jul 2005	526	505	21	3.99%	40
Aug 2005	540	520	20	3.70%	37
Sep 2005	510	495	15	2.94%	29
Oct 2005	566	551	15	2.65%	27
Nov 2005	562	541	21	3.74%	37
Dec 2005	550	523	27	4.91%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	542	516	26	4.80%	48
Feb 2006	532	506	26	4.89%	49
Mar 2006	540	510	30	5.56%	56
Apr 2006	533	512	21	3.94%	39
May 2006	556	540	16	2.88%	29
Jun 2006	608	587	21	3.45%	35
Jul 2006	570	553	17	2.98%	30
Aug 2006	541	523	18	3.33%	33
Sep 2006	536	522	14	2.61%	26
Oct 2006	548	533	15	2.74%	27
Nov 2006	565	544	21	3.72%	37
Dec 2006	529	509	20	3.78%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	519	495	24	4.62%	46
Feb 2007	533	510	23	4.32%	43
Mar 2007	536	513	23	4.29%	43
Apr 2007	520	501	19	3.65%	37
May 2007	546	532	14	2.56%	26
Jun 2007	569	552	17	2.99%	30
Jul 2007	534	520	14	2.62%	26
Aug 2007	543	528	15	2.76%	28
Sep 2007	569	555	14	2.46%	25
Oct 2007	568	555	13	2.29%	23
Nov 2007	565	552	13	2.30%	23
Dec 2007	543	524	19	3.50%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	561	536	25	4.46%	45
Feb 2008	570	543	27	4.74%	47
Mar 2008	581	548	33	5.68%	57
Apr 2008	593	566	27	4.55%	46
May 2008	561	541	20	3.57%	36
Jun 2008	581	559	22	3.79%	38
Jul 2008	533	515	18	3.38%	34
Aug 2008	534	515	19	3.56%	36
Sep 2008	547	531	16	2.93%	29
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Prairie County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	308	49.68%
2.	Construction	52	8.39%
3.	Educational Services	50	8.06%
4.	Repair and Maintenance	32	5.16%
5.	Utilities	26	4.19%
6.	Public Administration	22	3.55%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	14	2.26%
8.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	14	2.26%
9.	Health Care	12	1.94%
10.	Accommodation and Food Services	8	1.29%
11.	Gasoline Stations	8	1.29%
12.	Other Transportation	8	1.29%
13.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	8	1.29%
14.	Farm Supplies, Wholesale	6	0.97%
15.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	6	0.97%
16.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	6	0.97%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	4	0.65%
18.	Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale	4	0.65%
19.	Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale	4	0.65%
20.	Mining	4	0.65%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	104	19.48%
2.	Health Care	104	19.48%
3.	Educational Services	70	13.11%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	58	10.86%
5.	Public Administration	50	9.36%
6.	Finance and Insurance	32	5.99%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	20	3.75%
8.	Social Assistance	20	3.75%
9.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	12	2.25%
10.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	10	1.87%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	8	1.50%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	8	1.50%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	8	1.50%
14.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	6	1.12%
15.	Farm Supplies, Wholesale	4	0.75%
16.	Info Services and Data Processing	4	0.75%
17.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	4	0.75%
18.	U.S. Postal Service	4	0.75%
19.	Utilities	4	0.75%
20.	Construction	2	0.37%

Prairie County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	248	40.00%
2.	Agricultural Workers	48	7.74%
3.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	34	5.48%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	30	4.84%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	26	4.19%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	20	3.23%
7.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	16	2.58%
8.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	16	2.58%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	14	2.26%
10.	Law Enforcement Workers	14	2.26%
11.	Religious Workers	14	2.26%
12.	Teachers, Secondary School	14	2.26%
13.	Other Installation / Maintenance	10	1.61%
14.	Construction Laborers	8	1.29%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	8	1.29%
16.	Extraction Workers	8	1.29%
17.	Other Construction Trades	8	1.29%
18.	Other Construction Workers	8	1.29%
19.	Top Executives	8	1.29%
20.	Food Processing Workers	6	0.97%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	90	16.85%
2.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	44	8.24%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	34	6.37%
4.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	24	4.49%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	22	4.12%
6.	Registered Nurses	22	4.12%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	22	4.12%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	20	3.75%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	20	3.75%
10.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	20	3.75%
11.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	18	3.37%
12.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	16	3.00%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	14	2.62%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	14	2.62%
15.	Teachers, Secondary School	14	2.62%
16.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	12	2.25%
17.	Other Management Occupations	12	2.25%
18.	Bus Drivers	10	1.87%
19.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	10	1.87%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	10	1.87%

Prairie County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	1,152	53.51%
15-35 hours	227	10.54%
1-14 hours	74	3.44%
No regular hours	700	32.51%

Prairie County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	10	0.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM	14	1.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	22	1.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM	130	11.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	91	8.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM	285	25.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	268	23.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM	92	8.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	34	2.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	62	5.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	22	1.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	8	0.70%
Noon-3:59 PM	36	3.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM	62	5.46%

Prairie County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	399	35.12%
5-9	287	25.26%
10-14	136	11.97%
15-19	63	5.55%
20-24	25	2.20%
25-29	10	0.88%
30-34	85	7.48%
35-39	0	0.00%
40-44	38	3.35%
45-59	65	5.72%
60-89	16	1.41%
At least 90	12	1.06%

Prairie County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0	0.00%	920	80.99%
30-44	0	0.00%	123	10.83%
45-59	4	0.35%	61	5.37%
At least 60	0	0.00%	28	2.46%

Prairie County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	16	1.27%
Car / truck / van, carpool	84	6.66%
Car / truck / van, solo	625	49.56%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	13	1.03%
Public transportation	4	0.32%
Walked	394	31.25%
Worked at home	125	9.91%

Prairie County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Family Information Back to top
: 1,074 (2,348 people)
: 708 (1,922 people)
: 399
: 1,699
Prairie County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	136	11.81%
$10,000-$14,999	167	14.50%
$15,000-$19,999	122	10.59%
$20,000-$24,999	134	11.63%
$25,000-$29,999	105	9.11%
$30,000-$34,999	88	7.64%
$35,000-$39,999	92	7.99%
$40,000-$44,999	68	5.90%
$45,000-$49,999	32	2.78%
$50,000-$59,999	63	5.47%
$60,000-$74,999	58	5.03%
$75,000-$99,999	63	5.47%
$100,000-$124,999	18	1.56%
$125,000-$149,999	0	0.00%
$150,000-$199,999	6	0.52%
$200,000 or more	0	0.00%

Prairie County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	168	31.28%
Family, 2 people	210	39.11%
Nonfamily, 2 people	13	2.42%
Family, 3 people	64	11.92%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1	0.19%
Family, 4 people	52	9.68%
Nonfamily, 4 people	0	0.00%
Family, 5 people	22	4.10%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	5	0.93%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	2	0.37%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Prairie County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	840	26.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	449	14.34%
Public Assistance	8	0.26%
Retirement	152	4.85%
Self Employment	342	10.92%
Social Security	427	13.64%
Supplemental Security	30	0.96%
Wage / Salary	698	22.29%
Other	185	5.91%

Prairie County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	478	66.57%
With children under 18	240	33.43%

Prairie County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	68	5.88%
Married	759	65.60%
Never Married	290	25.06%
Widowed	40	3.46%

Prairie County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	56	5.26%
Married	765	71.83%
Never Married	118	11.08%
Widowed	126	11.83%

Prairie County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Education Information Back to top
Prairie County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	241	11.52%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	201	9.61%
High school diploma or equivalent	661	31.60%
Some college, no degree	513	24.52%
Associate degree	175	8.37%
Bachelors degree	255	12.19%
Graduate or professional degree	46	2.20%

Prairie County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	4	0.33%	2	0.17%	6	0.50%
Kindergarten	38	3.17%	0	0.00%	38	3.17%
Grades 1-4	78	6.51%	10	0.83%	88	7.34%
Grades 5-8	118	9.84%	0	0.00%	118	9.84%
Grades 9-12	177	14.76%	0	0.00%	177	14.76%
Undergrad college	36	3.00%	0	0.00%	36	3.00%
Graduate or professional school	19	1.58%	0	0.00%	19	1.58%
Total	470	39.20%	12	1.00%	482	40.20%

Prairie County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Business Information Back to top
: $4,024,000
: 210
Prairie County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Construction	0	1	0	2	0
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	1	3
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	1	0
1999 - Information	0	0	0	1	0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	1	0	3
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	0	1
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Retail Trade	0	0	1	2	2
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	1	0
1999 - Total	0	2	6	8	11
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Construction	1	0	2	0	0
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	0	1	3
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	0	0	3
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	2	0
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Retail Trade	0	0	4	0	1
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	3	0
2000 - Total	2	2	9	6	8
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Construction	0	0	2	0	1
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	1	2
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	1	0
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	0	0	3
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	0	1
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	0	0
2001 - Retail Trade	0	0	1	2	2
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	0	0	0
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	1	1
2001 - Total	2	0	8	5	12
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Construction	0	0	1	1	1
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	1	3
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Information	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	2	0	1
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	1	1
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Retail Trade	1	0	4	1	0
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	1	1
2002 - Total	1	0	10	7	10
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Construction	0	0	0	2	1
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	1	3
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	0	0	3
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	2
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Retail Trade	0	2	0	4	0
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	0	0	0
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	0	1	0
2003 - Total	0	4	1	9	12
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Construction	0	2	1	0	0
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	0	4
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Information	1	0	0	0	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	0	0	3
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	2
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Retail Trade	2	0	2	0	2
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	0	0	0
2004 - Total	3	3	3	0	16
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Construction	1	0	0	0	1
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	0	1	2
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Information	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	0	1	1	1
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	1	1
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Retail Trade	0	1	1	1	3
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	0	0	0
2005 - Total	4	2	4	4	12

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Prairie County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	2,089	81.92%
Below Poverty Level	461	18.08%

Prairie County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$571	$17	$34	$0	$0	$180	$785	$240	$264	$157
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$867	$18	$425	$0	$0	$285	$1,577	$442	$147	$605
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$849	$19	$350	$0	$0	$66	$1,265	$442	$96	$592
1980	$682	$18	$359	$0	$0	$49	$1,090	$271	$72	$680
1981	$726	$18	$306	$0	$0	$74	$1,106	$260	$48	$844
1982	$814	$17	$270	$0	$0	$75	$1,159	$322	$24	$1,043
1983	$805	$24	$249	$0	$0	$95	$1,149	$340	$82	$1,449
1984	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1985	$833	$38	$332	$0	$0	$159	$1,324	$448	$0	$2,033
1986	$821	$40	$241	$0	$0	$144	$1,206	$466	$0	$782
1987	$732	$41	$311	$0	$0	$93	$1,136	$435	$0	$688
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$407	$18	$261	$0	$0	$118	$786	$387	$0	$781
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$692	$17	$240	$0	$0	$183	$1,115	$551	$0	$700
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$669	$1	$496	$0	$0	$247	$1,412	$542	$0	$976
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$740	$0	$569	$0	$0	$259	$1,568	$604	$0	$1,140
2005	$825	$0	$678	$0	$0	$266	$1,769	$666	$0	$1,466
2006	$861	$0	$656	$0	$0	$351	$1,868	$720	$0	$1,667

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$276	$84	$13	$167	$108	$3	$764
1972	$17	$47	$9	$0	$0	$40	$764
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$538	$98	$13	$293	$168	$3	$1,449
1977	$31	$16	$7	$0	$0	$282	$1,449
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$493	$104	$23	$41	$183	$50	$1,272
1979	$35	$11	$7	$0	$0	$325	$1,272
1980	$542	$132	$18	$86	$180	$5	$1,261
1980	$39	$25	$4	$0	$0	$230	$1,261
1981	$604	$106	$14	$35	$157	$4	$1,222
1981	$48	$24	$3	$0	$0	$227	$1,222
1982	$412	$132	$27	$117	$166	$9	$1,079
1982	$52	$24	$1	$0	$0	$139	$1,079
1983	$388	$199	$20	$19	$262	$4	$1,177
1983	$42	$81	$0	$0	$0	$162	$1,177
1984	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1985	$409	$172	$30	$124	$262	$4	$1,241
1985	$49	$43	$0	$0	$0	$148	$1,241
1986	$449	$165	$32	$109	$251	$4	$1,336
1986	$46	$28	$0	$0	$0	$252	$1,336
1987	$413	$186	$87	$104	$218	$5	$1,307
1987	$43	$30	$0	$0	$0	$221	$1,307
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$0	$165	$26	$85	$361	$2	$927
1992	$61	$32	$0	$0	$0	$195	$927
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$166	$184	$41	$19	$184	$39	$1,065
1997	$99	$122	$0	$0	$0	$211	$1,065
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$160	$200	$44	$67	$193	$2	$1,224
2002	$147	$104	$0	$0	$0	$307	$1,224
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$140	$195	$44	$109	$211	$44	$1,404
2004	$163	$143	$0	$0	$0	$355	$1,404
2005	$155	$148	$50	$297	$247	$13	$1,534
2005	$186	$0	$0	$0	$0	$438	$1,534
2006	$146	$243	$50	$223	$260	$20	$1,675
2006	$241	$51	$0	$0	$0	$441	$1,675

Prairie County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Prairie County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	107	8.92%
10-19 Years	135	11.26%
20-29 Years	84	7.01%
30-39 Years	98	8.17%
40-49 Years	206	17.18%
50-59 Years	214	17.85%
60-69 Years	130	10.84%
70-79 Years	125	10.43%
80-89 Years	89	7.42%
90+ Years	11	0.92%

Prairie County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	619	51.63%
Female	580	48.37%

Prairie County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	1,171	97.66%
Multiracial	12	1.00%
Hispanic/Latino	8	0.67%
Amerindian	5	0.42%
Asian	2	0.17%
Other Race	1	0.08%
African-American	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%

Prairie County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,171	39.64%
2.	Irish	416	14.08%
3.	Norwegian	353	11.95%
4.	English	252	8.53%
5.	Scotch Irish	88	2.98%
6.	Polish	81	2.74%
7.	Swedish	78	2.64%
8.	Danish	64	2.17%
9.	Scottish	62	2.10%
10.	Dutch	57	1.93%

Prairie County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	2,414	96.95%
2.	German	58	2.33%
3.	Other West Germanic	6	0.24%
4.	Scandinavian	4	0.16%
5.	Persian	4	0.16%
6.	Japanese	4	0.16%

Prairie County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	2,563	98.80%
Naturalized immigrant	31	1.20%
Not a citizen	0	0.00%

Prairie County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Prairie County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Fallon

Mildred

Terry

Prairie County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part Two in a Two-Part Series

In this second of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explore how the dispute might be analyzed applying only the Supreme Court’s seminal decision in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District.