Prairie Village, Kansas Population 2024

22,878

Prairie Village Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Prairie Village was:

  • White: 92.01%
  • Two or more races: 5.3%
  • Asian: 1.22%
  • Black or African American: 1.17%
  • Other race: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
6.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,683.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-88)
The current population of Prairie Village, Kansas is 22,878 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,966.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,09092.01%
Two or more races1,2165.3%
Asian2801.22%
Black or African American2691.17%
Other race340.15%
Native American330.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Prairie Village Population by Race

Prairie Village Population Pyramid 2024

Prairie Village Median Age

40

Total

39.7

Male

40.3

Female

Prairie Village Adults

There are 17,723 adults, (4,243 of whom are seniors) in Prairie Village.

Prairie Village Age Dependency

70

Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Prairie Village Sex Ratio

Female12,48654.47%
Male10,43645.53%

Prairie Village Population by Age

Prairie Village Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,1832.2373.726.3
Married5,0673.0586.613.4
Non Family4,2661.2160.539.5
Female6042.558.441.6
Male2462.2574.425.6

2.92

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prairie Village Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1791.08%
Associates Degree8064.88%
Bachelors Degree6,73840.81%
Graduate Degree5,13131.07%
High School Graduate1,3698.29%
Less Than 9th Grade880.53%
Some College2,20113.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,08214,84910,969
Hispanic643628374
2+ Races458458347
Asian253246198
Black20919784
Native American333333
Other Race23237

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Prairie Village Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,141$87,292$65,063
Graduate Degree$83,818$118,455$63,698
High School Graduate$31,250$34,609$30,293
Less Than 9th Grade$31,719$44,183$14,410
Overall$67,688$83,703$57,641
Some College$50,956$67,557$34,091

$67,688

Average Earnings

$83,703

Average Male

$57,641

Average Female

Prairie Village Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prairie Village Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prairie Village Language

96.97% of Prairie Village residents speak only English, while 3.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.11% of the population.

Prairie Village Language

Prairie Village Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,2638754.32%
Multiple1,14012711.14%
Hispanic1,122464.1%
Asian2734416.12%
Black269186.69%

4.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.4%

Male Poverty Rate

6.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prairie Village

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prairie Village is Asian, with 16.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prairie Village is Hispanic, with 4.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.72%.

Prairie Village Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.69%
Some College8.25%
High School3.87%
Bachelors or Greater2.72%

Prairie Village Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.21%
Female Employed4.83%
Male Unemployed4.56%
Male Employed3.54%

Prairie Village Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prairie Village Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$139,021$183,141
Households$99,691$143,622
Married Families$157,889$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,979$86,986

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prairie Village Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Prairie Village Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prairie Village Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Prairie Village Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prairie Village Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,015

Number of Veterans

924

Male Veterans

91

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam304
First Gulf War291
Korea157
Second Gulf War126
World War II47

Prairie Village Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+507
55 to 64170
35 to 54149
65 to 74133
18 to 3456

Prairie Village Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9595.76%
Hispanic294.33%
Native American2575.76%
Black2311%
Asian83.16%

Prairie Village Veterans by Race

Prairie Village Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prairie Village Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.4%

Labor Force Participation

67.9%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Prairie Village Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Village Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prairie Village Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.6%

Born in Prairie Village

97.2%

Native Born

2.8%

Foreign Born

0.37%

Non Citizen

2.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.2% of Prairie Village residents were born in the United States, with 36.6% having been born in Kansas. 0.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Prairie Village Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,768-22-0.1%
202822,790-22-0.1%
202722,812-22-0.1%
202622,834-22-0.1%
202522,856-22-0.1%
202422,878-22-0.1%
202322,900-46-0.2%
202222,946-17-0.07%
202122,963-3-0.01%
202022,9666522.92%
201922,314-135-0.6%
201822,449480.21%
201722,4015422.48%
201621,85900%
201521,859300.14%
201421,829-55-0.25%
201321,8841060.49%
201221,7781230.57%
201121,6551870.87%
201021,46800%
200022,072-1,114-4.8%
199023,186-1,471-5.97%
198024,657-3,721-13.11%
197028,3783,02211.92%
196025,3562,58811.37%

Prairie Village Population by Year