Census Bureau data for Preston 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Preston city
- What is the median household income in Preston city?
- The median household income in Preston city is $82,950 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Preston city?
- The poverty rate in Preston city is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Preston city?
- $144,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Preston city?
- The median gross rent in Preston city is $789 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Preston city residents have a college degree?
- 23.1% of adults in Preston city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,057
Median Income
$82,950
Median Home Value
$144,600
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,492 (+24.8%)
Home Value:
+$29,500 (+25.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.0 pp (+68.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+12.3 pp (+113.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-66.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,057
Median Age
36.0
Female
47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.4%
Two or More 1.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Cuban
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,950
±$11,929
+$9,803 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,311
Median Family Income
$77,250
Poverty Rate
12.3%
+5.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
12.0%
$75–100k
27.1%
$100–150k
23.9%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
487
Owner-Occupied
72.3%
Renter-Occupied
27.7%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$144,600
-$51,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$789
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
9.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
14.0%
$100–200k
36.0%
$200–300k
13.7%
$300–500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.5%
$500–1k
61.7%
$1–1.5k
30.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
15.9%
2 vehicles
46.7%
3+
36.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.6%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
10.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.6%
1940–1969
13.3%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.1%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.0%
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
7.3%
Private For-Profit
86.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Manufacturing
16.2%
Wholesale
9.3%
Retail
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation
6.1%
Agriculture
3.6%
Finance
2.0%
Information
1.8%
Public Admin
0.4%
Occupation
Production
27.5%
Sales
25.9%
Management
18.0%
Construction
17.0%
Food Prep
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.0 min
Drove Alone
89.8%
Carpool
2.6%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
465
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
2.8%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
22.3%
35–44
7.3%
45–54
9.2%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
15.5%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
24.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.9%
Has a Computer
84.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023