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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPrairie CityOregonNational
Income per capita$27,027$28,822$29,829
Median household income$50,125$53,270$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,829$69,328$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$34,215$35,192
Median earnings male$41,563$33,885$36,919
Median earnings female$25,156$24,038$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level11.4%15.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Prairie City is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Prairie City is 9% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Prairie City is 27% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Prairie City is 25% lower than the national average

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      $33,413 $50,125 $100,250
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Prairie City median earnings by income bracket

      Prairie City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.7%24.7%
      Manufacturing sector3.3%3.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.7%14.7%
      Public administration3.3%3.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services7.3%7.3%
      Other40.7%40.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      John Day, OR1,740$50,6258.5%
      Canyon City, OR807$50,1399.4%
      Prairie City, OR757$50,1259.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mulga, AL757$33,00040.3%
      Lake of the Woods, CA757$48,38712.5%
      Chevy Chase Section Five, MD757$250,001351.9%
      Lowry City, MO757$35,16736.4%
      Roper, NC757$19,60964.6%
      Prairie City, OR757$50,1259.4%
      Source: The Prairie City, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).