Prairie Rocher is a village located in Monroe County Illinois. Prairie Rocher has a 2024 population of 512. Prairie Rocher is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 2.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 500 in 2020.
The average household income in Prairie Rocher is $67,766 with a poverty rate of 9.77%. The median age in Prairie Rocher is 36.4 years: 36.3 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Prairie Rocher was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 402 | 93.06% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.09% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.93% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.46% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.46% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 173 | 2.5 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Married | 68 | 3.18 | 97.1 | 2.9 |
| Non Family | 58 | 1.16 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Male | 24 | 2.67 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Female | 23 | 3.7 | 87 | 13 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
83.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 20 | 7.19% |
| Associates Degree | 18 | 6.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 30 | 10.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 1.8% |
| High School Graduate | 132 | 47.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 73 | 26.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 241 | 33 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Race | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,917 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,667 | $46,250 | $25,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $50,156 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,250 | $47,917 | $32,500 |
| Some College | $41,667 | $37,344 | $42,083 |
$41,250
Average Earnings
$47,917
Average Male
$32,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.75% of Prairie Rocher residents speak only English, while 0.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.25% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 400 | 38 | 9.5% |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 100% |
9.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
10%
Male Poverty Rate
9.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie Rocher is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie Rocher is White, with 9.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.27%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 14.39% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.29% |
| Some College | 5.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 11.61% |
| Male Employed | 3.03% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,375 | $75,280 |
| Households | $60,313 | $67,766 |
| Married Families | $82,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,833 | $37,233 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
20
Number of Veterans
20
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 9 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18 | 6.27% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 11.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
76.3%
Labor Force Participation
73.3%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.76%
Born in Prairie Rocher
99.31%
Native Born
0.69%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.31% of Prairie Rocher residents were born in the United States, with 71.76% having been born in Illinois. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 527 | 3 | 0.57% |
| 2028 | 524 | 3 | 0.58% |
| 2027 | 521 | 3 | 0.58% |
| 2026 | 518 | 3 | 0.58% |
| 2025 | 515 | 3 | 0.59% |
| 2024 | 512 | 3 | 0.59% |
| 2023 | 509 | -6 | -1.17% |
| 2022 | 515 | 14 | 2.79% |
| 2021 | 501 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 500 | -56 | -10.07% |
| 2019 | 556 | -9 | -1.59% |
| 2018 | 565 | -3 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 568 | -3 | -0.53% |
| 2016 | 571 | -4 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 575 | -9 | -1.54% |
| 2014 | 584 | -4 | -0.68% |
| 2013 | 588 | -3 | -0.51% |
| 2012 | 591 | -9 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 600 | -3 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 603 | 0 | 0% |