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Prairie City is a city in Jasper County, in the Newton metro area.
The latitude of Prairie City is 41.599N. The longitude is -93.235W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 928 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,371.
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$42,750National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Prairie City demographic reports
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24% of Prairie City residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Prairie City ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Prairie City was $19,864, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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18% of Prairie City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Prairie City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $378. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $887.
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Jasper County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Prairie City political report.
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The average commute time for Prairie City workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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