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Prairie Grove city, Arkansas

City

Population: 7,445 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for Prairie Grove city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Prairie Grove city

What is the median household income in Prairie Grove city?
The median household income in Prairie Grove city is $58,556 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Prairie Grove city?
The poverty rate in Prairie Grove city is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Prairie Grove city?
$226,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Prairie Grove city?
The median gross rent in Prairie Grove city is $933 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Prairie Grove city residents have a college degree?
20.5% of adults in Prairie Grove city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,445
Median Income
$58,556
Median Home Value
$226,800
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-4,251 (-6.8%) Home Value: +$74,100 (+48.5%) Poverty Rate: +6.8 pp (+261.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+9.6%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-8.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,445
Median Age 32.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White (non-Hisp.) 75.6% Black 0.5% Asian 1.6% Two or More 18.5% Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.0%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,556 ±$18,018
-$217 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,336
Median Family Income $75,514
Poverty Rate 9.4%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
21.5%
$100–150k
16.0%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,852
Owner-Occupied 64.5%
Renter-Occupied 35.5%
Vacancy Rate 3.3%
Median Home Value $226,800
+$51,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $933
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
44.3%
$300–500k
18.7%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.3%
$500–1k
57.9%
$1–1.5k
10.9%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
45.6%
3+
20.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
5.0%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
6.7%
2000–2009
16.7%
2010+
29.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.5%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.9%
Some College / Associate 27.2%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.8%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 8.3%
Private For-Profit 87.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Retail
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Construction
9.7%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Finance
5.9%
Transportation
5.2%
Public Admin
3.0%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.0%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Food Prep
20.9%
Sales
18.8%
Production
11.7%
Construction
11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.8 min
Drove Alone 82.1%
Carpool 5.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.8%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,758
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.5%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
8.0%
45–54
15.6%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
3.2%
75–84
6.7%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 28.4% Working age (18–64): 71.6% 65 and over: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.3%
Asia
37.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.6%
With a Disability 12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.7%
Uninsured 14.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.0%
Has a Computer 94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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