Prairie

  1. Prairie Legal Resources
  2. Prairie Statistics
  3. Prairie Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Prairie Employment Information
  5. Prairie Family Information
  6. Prairie Education Information
  7. Prairie Public Benefits Information
  8. Prairie Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Prairie Legal Resources Back to top

South Dakota Constitution
South Dakota Codes

South Dakota State Resources
South Dakota Website
South Dakota Governor
South Dakota Legislature
South Dakota Courts
South Dakota Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
South Dakota


Prairie Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 235
  • Land Area (2000): 89.463 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.027 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 86
Prairie Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 44.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 145 55.13%

Prairie 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 Employment Information Back to top
Prairie Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 35 42.17%
2. Construction 12 14.46%
3. Educational Services 10 12.05%
4. Truck Transportation 8 9.64%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 7 8.43%
6. Finance and Insurance 6 7.23%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 3.61%
8. Metal Manufactuing 2 2.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 10 23.81%
2. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 21.43%
3. Private Household Services 7 16.67%
4. Finance and Insurance 6 14.29%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 5 11.90%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 4.76%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 4.76%
8. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 1 2.38%

Prairie Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 32 38.55%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 9.64%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 8 9.64%
4. Cashiers 5 6.02%
5. Other Construction Workers 5 6.02%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 5 6.02%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 5 6.02%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 4.82%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 3 3.61%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.41%
11. Carpenters 2 2.41%
12. Other Production Occupations 2 2.41%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 8 19.05%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 16.67%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 14.29%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 11.90%
5. Customer Service Representatives 5 11.90%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 5 11.90%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 4.76%
8. Therapists 2 4.76%
9. Other Financial Specialists 1 2.38%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1 2.38%

Prairie Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 97 47.55%
15-35 hours 27 13.24%
1-14 hours 16 7.84%
No regular hours 64 31.37%

Prairie Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 2.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 9.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7 7.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5 5.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 13 13.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 9 9.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 29 30.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 7.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 11.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2 2.13%

Prairie Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 18.09%
5-9 29 30.85%
10-14 7 7.45%
15-19 2 2.13%
20-24 2 2.13%
25-29 1 1.06%
30-34 18 19.15%
35-39 6 6.38%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 12 12.77%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 58 61.70%
30-44 0 0.00% 24 25.53%
45-59 0 0.00% 12 12.77%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Prairie Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 13 11.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 69 58.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 10.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 23 19.66%

Prairie 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 83 (263 people)
Families (2000): 74 (254 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 38
People at same address in 1995: 147
Prairie Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 7.23%
$10,000-$14,999 2 2.41%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 0 0.00%
$25,000-$29,999 6 7.23%
$30,000-$34,999 18 21.69%
$35,000-$39,999 6 7.23%
$40,000-$44,999 7 8.43%
$45,000-$49,999 4 4.82%
$50,000-$59,999 7 8.43%
$60,000-$74,999 21 25.30%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 7.23%

Prairie Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 8 10.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 26 32.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 2.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 15 18.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 20 25.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4 5.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Prairie Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 76 28.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 38 14.13%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 7 2.60%
Self Employment 46 17.10%
Social Security 23 8.55%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 67 24.91%
Other 12 4.46%

Prairie Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 31 41.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 43 58.11%

Prairie Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 85 73.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 31 26.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Prairie Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 76 86.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9 10.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 3.41%

Prairie 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 Education Information Back to top
Prairie Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6 3.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 16 8.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 91 47.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 56 29.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3 1.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1 0.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18 9.42%

Prairie Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 16 6.81% 0 0.00% 16 6.81%
Grades 5-8 41 17.45% 0 0.00% 41 17.45%
Grades 9-12 18 7.66% 0 0.00% 18 7.66%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 75 31.91% 0 0.00% 75 31.91%

Prairie 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 Public Benefits Information Back to top
Prairie Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 241 91.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 22 8.37%

Prairie 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Prairie Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 33 14.04%
10-19 Years 48 20.43%
20-29 Years 14 5.96%
30-39 Years 36 15.32%
40-49 Years 48 20.43%
50-59 Years 22 9.36%
60-69 Years 21 8.94%
70-79 Years 10 4.26%
80-89 Years 3 1.28%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Prairie Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 119 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 116 49.36%

Prairie Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 232 98.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 1.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Prairie Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 83 22.93%
2. Norwegian 78 21.55%
3. Swedish 70 19.34%
4. English 40 11.05%
5. Danish 22 6.08%
6. French Non-Basque 20 5.52%
7. Dutch 19 5.25%
8. Irish 15 4.14%
9. Scotch Irish 10 2.76%
10. Polish 5 1.38%

Prairie Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 255 100.00%

Prairie Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 263 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Prairie 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 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.