Demographics

People

Total Population3,072
Male Share of the Population51.9%
Female Share of the Population48.1%
Senior Citizens15.5%
Employed Population 16+896
Age of the Population35

Families

% of people married40.5%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher6.1%
Median Earnings25+$25,146
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$17,000
Median Earnings With High School Degree$26,139

Wealth

Median Family Income$27,055
% Above Poverty Level57.8%
% Below Poverty Level42.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home2.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work4.4%
% Using Public Transportation0.1%

Housing

People Living Alone28.7%
Median Gross Rent$600
Median House Value$55,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)53.8%
English9.8%
German4.7%
Irish1.5%
African0.9%
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Prescott Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyNevada County
Standard Zip Codes71857
Phone Area Codes870
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude33.8
Approximate Longitude-93.38

Prescott Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationPRESCOTT
Distance0.2 miles
Jan Temp30 to 51 F
Apr Temp49 to 75 F
Jul Temp70 to 92 F
Oct Temp51 to 76 F
Annual Precip56.3 inches
StationMURFREESBORO 5 SW
Distance27.3 miles
Jan Temp27 to 50 F
Apr Temp46 to 73 F
Jul Temp68 to 91 F
Oct Temp49 to 74 F
Annual Precip56.9 inches
StationNASHVILLE
Distance28.4 miles
Jan Temp30 to 51 F
Apr Temp49 to 73 F
Jul Temp70 to 92 F
Oct Temp51 to 75 F
Annual Precip54.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Blevins460$51,146
Emmet691$31,250
Hope9,847$41,603
Okolona133$55,000
Perrytown434$40,625

Prescott Public Libraries

Southwest Arkansas Regional Library
121 WEST MAIN
Prescott, Arkansas
(870) 887-5846

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Prescott Public Schools

Mcrae Middle School
1030 E Fifth St N
ZIP: 71857
Middle
Total Enrollment 157
Prescott Elementary School
335 School St
ZIP: 71857
Primary
Total Enrollment 429
Prescott High School
736 Martin St
ZIP: 71857
High
Total Enrollment 423
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