Prairieton

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


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Prairieton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,300
  • Land Area (2000): 46.075 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.767 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 508
Prairieton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15 1.21%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 40 3.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,182 95.55%

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Prairieton Employment Information Back to top
Prairieton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 42 14.95%
2. Public Administration 36 12.81%
3. Department and Other General Stores 33 11.74%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 32 11.39%
5. Metal Manufactuing 17 6.05%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 12 4.27%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 11 3.91%
8. Finance and Insurance 9 3.20%
9. Educational Services 8 2.85%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 8 2.85%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 8 2.85%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 2.85%
13. U.S. Postal Service 8 2.85%
14. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 7 2.49%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 2.49%
16. Truck Transportation 7 2.49%
17. Mining 5 1.78%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 1.78%
19. Office Supplies and Stationery 5 1.78%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 63 23.42%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 36 13.38%
3. Public Administration 16 5.95%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 4.83%
5. Finance and Insurance 12 4.46%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11 4.09%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 3.72%
8. Wood Manufacturing 10 3.72%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 2.97%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 8 2.97%
11. Health Care 8 2.97%
12. Office Supplies and Stationery 8 2.97%
13. Department and Other General Stores 7 2.60%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 2.60%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 2.60%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 2.60%
17. Construction 6 2.23%
18. Food Manufacturing 6 2.23%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.23%
20. Social Assistance 6 2.23%

Prairieton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 26 9.25%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 8.54%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 22 7.83%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 5.69%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 5.34%
6. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 15 5.34%
7. Other Production Occupations 15 5.34%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 4.98%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 4.63%
10. Cashiers 12 4.27%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 3.56%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 3.56%
13. Other Management Occupations 8 2.85%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.85%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 2.85%
16. Carpenters 7 2.49%
17. Religious Workers 7 2.49%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 2.49%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 2.14%
20. Electricians 6 2.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 32 11.90%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 10.41%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 22 8.18%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 17 6.32%
5. Other Production Occupations 17 6.32%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 17 6.32%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 5.20%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 4.46%
9. Accountants and Auditors 10 3.72%
10. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 10 3.72%
11. Secretaries and Admins 10 3.72%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 3.35%
13. Cashiers 8 2.97%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 8 2.97%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 2.60%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 2.60%
17. Child Care Workers 6 2.23%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 2.23%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.23%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 2.23%

Prairieton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 443 49.72%
15-35 hours 174 19.53%
1-14 hours 45 5.05%
No regular hours 229 25.70%

Prairieton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 3.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 1.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 35 6.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 4.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 72 14.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 100 19.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 85 16.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 7.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 1.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 27 5.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 63 12.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 33 6.48%

Prairieton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 15 2.95%
5-9 45 8.84%
10-14 71 13.95%
15-19 120 23.58%
20-24 91 17.88%
25-29 56 11.00%
30-34 42 8.25%
35-39 24 4.72%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 24 4.72%
60-89 7 1.38%
At least 90 14 2.75%

Prairieton 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% 398 78.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 66 12.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 24 4.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 21 4.13%

Prairieton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 56 10.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 453 85.15%
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 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 23 4.32%

Prairieton 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.


Prairieton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 421 (1,237 people)
Families (2000): 314 (1,074 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 127
People at same address in 1995: 630
Prairieton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 41 9.74%
$10,000-$14,999 24 5.70%
$15,000-$19,999 43 10.21%
$20,000-$24,999 33 7.84%
$25,000-$29,999 23 5.46%
$30,000-$34,999 34 8.08%
$35,000-$39,999 5 1.19%
$40,000-$44,999 26 6.18%
$45,000-$49,999 51 12.11%
$50,000-$59,999 39 9.26%
$60,000-$74,999 59 14.01%
$75,000-$99,999 9 2.14%
$100,000-$124,999 16 3.80%
$125,000-$149,999 10 2.38%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 8 1.90%

Prairieton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 93 19.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 144 30.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 2.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 81 17.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 82 17.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 8.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Prairieton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 345 29.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 120 10.29%
Public Assistance 10 0.86%
Retirement 83 7.12%
Self Employment 50 4.29%
Social Security 118 10.12%
Supplemental Security 23 1.97%
Wage / Salary 340 29.16%
Other 77 6.60%

Prairieton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 112 44.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 140 55.56%

Prairieton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 7.39%
Color 1 Box Married 273 63.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 98 22.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 30 6.93%

Prairieton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 6.81%
Color 1 Box Married 271 57.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 114 24.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 11.28%

Prairieton 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.


Prairieton Education Information Back to top
Prairieton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 47 5.51%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 117 13.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 355 41.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 158 18.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 3.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 111 13.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 32 3.75%

Prairieton 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 3 0.23% 9 0.69% 12 0.92%
Kindergarten 35 2.69% 0 0.00% 35 2.69%
Grades 1-4 106 8.15% 0 0.00% 106 8.15%
Grades 5-8 53 4.08% 0 0.00% 53 4.08%
Grades 9-12 72 5.54% 0 0.00% 72 5.54%
Undergrad college 33 2.54% 3 0.23% 36 2.77%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 302 23.23% 12 0.92% 314 24.15%

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Prairieton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Prairieton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,056 85.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 181 14.63%

Prairieton 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.


Prairieton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Prairieton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 198 15.23%
10-19 Years 214 16.46%
20-29 Years 152 11.69%
30-39 Years 163 12.54%
40-49 Years 224 17.23%
50-59 Years 148 11.38%
60-69 Years 91 7.00%
70-79 Years 81 6.23%
80-89 Years 28 2.15%
90+ Years 1 0.08%

Prairieton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 650 50.00%
Color 1 Box Female 650 50.00%

Prairieton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,259 96.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 1.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.92%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.54%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Prairieton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 216 29.67%
2. German 191 26.24%
3. English 124 17.03%
4. Irish 91 12.50%
5. French Non-Basque 48 6.59%
6. European 14 1.92%
7. Welsh 13 1.79%
8. Dutch 11 1.51%
9. Greek 8 1.10%
10. Scotch Irish 6 0.82%

Prairieton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,086 97.57%
2. Polish 10 0.90%
3. German 9 0.81%
4. Greek 8 0.72%

Prairieton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,237 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Prairieton 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.


Prairieton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
47870