Prairie View, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 101 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -28.4%
 
Males: 47  (46.6%)
Females: 54  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

56.8 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 67664

Estimated median household income in 2022: $133,633 (it was $35,625 in 2000)
Prairie View:

$133,633
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,155 (it was $16,912 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $164,909 (it was $28,300 in 2000)
Prairie View:

$164,909
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $84,622; detached houses: $83,798
March 2022 cost of living index in Prairie View: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.8%

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    • 32.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
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Ancestries: Dutch (47.9%), German (26.0%), American (9.6%), European (2.7%), French (2.7%), Irish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2200 feet

Land area: 0.15 square miles.

Population density: 663 people per square mile   (low).

Prairie View, Kansas map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $739 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,289 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (167.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (510.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Long Island, KS (2.9 miles),
Almena, KS (2.9 miles ),
Logan, KS (3.4 miles ),
Speed, KS (3.7 miles),
Phillipsburg, KS (3.8 miles ),
Norton, KS (4.1 miles ),
Glade, KS (4.2 miles),
Edmond, KS (4.4 miles)

Latitude: 39.83 N, Longitude: 99.57 W

Area code: 785

Distribution of median household income in Prairie View, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Prairie View, KS in 2022

Prairie View satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.6%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+28.2%).
Most common industries in Prairie View, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.8%)
  • Public administration (15.8%)
  • Health care (15.8%)
  • Rail transportation (12.3%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (25.7%)
  • Rail transportation (20.0%)
  • Public administration (17.1%)
  • Truck transportation (11.4%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (40.9%)
  • Public administration (13.6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (13.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (9.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.1%)
Most common occupations in Prairie View, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Registered nurses (8.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (20.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Carpenters (8.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.6%)
  • Supervisors, transportation, and material moving workers (8.6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (22.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (22.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13.6%)
  • Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (9.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.1%)

Average climate in Prairie View, Kansas

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Tornado activity:

Prairie View-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Prairie View city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1985, a category F4 tornado 23.6 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Prairie View-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 527% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 276.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from Prairie View center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 334.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 235.9 miles away from Prairie View center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 654.7 miles away from Prairie View center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 206.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Phillips County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Prairie View topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Prairie View:

  • PHILLIPS CO HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL LTCU (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PHILLIPSBURG, KS)

Airports located in Prairie View:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prairie View:

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 66 miles; Kearney, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,047)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 68 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Central Community College (about 97 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Barton County Community College (about 109 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 152 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Kansas State University (about 166 miles; Manhattan, KS; FT enrollment: 20,703)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 167 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)

Library in Prairie View:

  • SUNSHINE CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,519; Location: 207 KANSAS; 3,588 books; 100 audio materials; 288 video materials; 30 state licensed databases)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Prairie View: Rangeland Co - Operative Grain Elevator Number 4 (A), Prairie View Volunteer Fire Department (B), Sunshine City Library (C), Prairie View Senior Citizens Community Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Prairie View: Prairie View Reformed Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Phillips County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

80.4%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Prairie View:

Marital status in Prairie View, KS
  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

For population 25 years and over in Prairie View:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.7
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Prairie View, KS (based on Phillips County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,95313
Evangelical Protestant1,52814
Catholic4332
Other2572
None1,471-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Phillips County:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
This county:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Phillips County:

13.06 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.3%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.4%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Phillips County:

19.9%
Kansas:

13.4%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 9$1,198
Local Libraries 0$0 1$600
Totals for Government 0$0 10$1,798

Strongest AM radio stations in Prairie View:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKAN (1490 AM; 1 kW; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KQNK (1530 AM; 1 kW; NORTON, KS; Owner: PIONEER COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Prairie View:

  • KQMA (92.5 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: WALTER C. SEIDEL)
  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KQNK-FM (106.7 FM; NORTON, KS; Owner: PIONEER COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAN-FM (95.3 FM; PHILLIPSBURG, KS; Owner: BARRACUDA BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Prairie View:

  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K39BS (Channel 39; NORTON, KS; Owner: SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.2mTotal length
  • $696,000Total costs
  • 3,825Total average daily traffic
  • 1,114Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,915Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Prairie View, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Prairie View, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Prairie View)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Prairie View, Lat: 39.962194 Lon: -99.671194, Call Sign: WQAX233,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.443 MHz, 956.443 MHz, Grant Date: 07/23/2014, Expiration Date: 08/23/2024, Certifier: Joseph Listengart, Registrant: Sourcegas Distribution LLC, 655 East Millsap Road, Suite 104, Fayetteville, AR 72703, Phone: (877) 404-7207, Fax: (479) 582-7802, Email:

  • KS-PRAIRIE VIEW, 1223 West 1400 Road (Lat: 39.824889 Lon: -99.590833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, Call Sign: WQLL529,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz... (+57 more), Grant Date: 05/07/2019, Expiration Date: 06/02/2029, Certifier: Francis J Dirico, Registrant: Ne Colorado Cellular, Inc., 1220 West Platte Ave, Fort Morgan, CO 80701, Phone: (970) 867-6767, Fax: (970) 867-3589, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KD0CJF, Licensee ID: L01349763, Grant Date: 12/05/2017, Expiration Date: 12/11/2027, Certifier: Johnny R Yocum, Registrant: Johnny R Yocum, 1030 W Limestone, Prairie View, KS 67664


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Prairie View, KS
  • 83.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.0%Other fuel
  • 6.7%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Prairie View, KS
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.0%Electricity


Prairie View compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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