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The City of Pretty Prairie had a population of 648 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Pretty Prairie is located at latitude 37.78 and longitude -98.0198 in Reno County. The formal boundaries for the City of Pretty Prairie encompass a land area of 0.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0.05 sq. miles. Reno County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,578 feet.
The City of Pretty Prairie has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Pretty Prairie is located within Township of Albion, a minor civil division (MCD) of Reno County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 627 (96.8%) |
| Population in Families | 540 (83.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 21 ( 3.2%) |
| Population Density | 1,125 |
| Diversity Index2 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,691 |
| Average Household Income | $69,177 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
| Per Capita Income | $27,937 |
| Wealth Index5 | 68 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 293 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 208 (71.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 46 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 39 (13.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $134,000 |
| Average Home Value | $178,690 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 225 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 254 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 185 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.24% | -0.66% |
| Households | -0.24% | -0.72% |
| Families | -0.05% | -0.66% |
| Median Household Income | 2.13% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.01% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.49% |
The table below compares Pretty Prairie to the other 672 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 256 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 205 | 70th |
| Median Household Income | # 381 | 43rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 330 | 49th |
| Per Capita Income | # 401 | 40th |
| Diversity Index | # 471 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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