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Prosser city, Washington

City

Population: 6,213 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for Prosser 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 — Prosser city

What is the median household income in Prosser city?
The median household income in Prosser city is $66,406 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Prosser city?
The poverty rate in Prosser city is 17.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Prosser city?
$269,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Prosser city?
The median gross rent in Prosser city is $894 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Prosser city residents have a college degree?
20.5% of adults in Prosser city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,213
Median Income
$66,406
Median Home Value
$269,300
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,242 (+32.4%) Home Value: +$86,400 (+47.2%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+26.3%) Bachelor's+: -6.4 pp (-23.8%) Unemployment: +5.6 pp (+155.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,213
Median Age 33.0
Female 52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 53.4% White (non-Hisp.) 43.3% Black 1.0% Asian 2.4% Two or More 21.6% Other 12.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.8%
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
50.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,406 ±$8,689
-$28,546 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,354
Median Family Income $68,315
Poverty Rate 17.3%
+10.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 28.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,445
Owner-Occupied 57.0%
Renter-Occupied 43.0%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $269,300
-$250,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $894
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
3.5%
$100–200k
3.8%
$200–300k
42.6%
$300–500k
31.2%
$500k–$1M
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.7%
$500–1k
64.0%
$1–1.5k
13.0%
$1.5–2k
13.1%
$3.5k+
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.4%
1 vehicle
28.0%
2 vehicles
26.3%
3+
36.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
5.4%
20+ units
15.8%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1940–1969
13.6%
1970–1999
10.2%
2000–2009
8.3%
2010+
7.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.5%
-18.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.8%
Some College / Associate 23.3%
Less Than High School 11.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.6%
Unemployment Rate 9.2%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.9%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 24.7%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Arts/Entmt.
14.2%
Agriculture
10.8%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Retail
8.8%
Public Admin
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Construction
4.2%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
2.2%
Finance
1.3%
Transportation
0.8%
Occupation
Management
34.2%
Food Prep
24.8%
Sales
16.1%
Construction
14.9%
Production
9.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 69.8%
Carpool 17.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.9%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,228
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
8.7%
25–34
15.0%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
7.9%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 27.2% Working age (18–64): 72.8% 65 and over: 14.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.4%
Naturalized Citizen 32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.1%
Asia
13.0%
Europe
1.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.5%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.9%
Uninsured 9.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.0%
Has a Computer 89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.9%

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

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