Demographics

People

Total Population3,096
Male Share of the Population47.2%
Female Share of the Population52.8%
Senior Citizens15.8%
Employed Population 16+1,054
Age of the Population35

Families

% of people married43.9%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher13.5%
Median Earnings25+$24,018
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$16,506
Median Earnings With High School Degree$32,083

Wealth

Median Family Income$32,763
% Above Poverty Level70.4%
% Below Poverty Level29.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time13 minutes
% Working from Home2.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work5.3%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone27.5%
Median Gross Rent$532
Median House Value$66,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)26.7%
Irish10.7%
English9.3%
German7.3%
Dutch2.7%
Scottish2%
Italian1.8%
French Except Basque0.5%
Russian0.4%
Polish0.3%
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East Prairie Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMississippi County
Standard Zip Codes63845
Phone Area Codes573
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude36.77
Approximate Longitude-89.38

East Prairie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationCHARLESTON
Distance10.8 miles
Jan Temp24 to 41 F
Apr Temp45 to 69 F
Jul Temp69 to 91 F
Oct Temp45 to 72 F
Annual Precip47.8 inches
StationCAIRO 3 N
Distance21.8 miles
Jan Temp26 to 41 F
Apr Temp50 to 69 F
Jul Temp71 to 90 F
Oct Temp49 to 71 F
Annual Precip47.8 inches
StationBARDWELL 2 E
Distance22.5 miles
Jan Temp25 to 43 F
Apr Temp47 to 70 F
Jul Temp68 to 90 F
Oct Temp46 to 72 F
Annual Precip51.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Anniston145$46,250
Bertrand827$35,913
Charleston5,704$31,944
Diehlstadt188$33,438
Matthews726$35,313
Wyatt305$31,607

East Prairie Public Schools

A. J. Martin Elem.
510 Wilkinson
ZIP: 63845
(573) 649-3521
Primary
Total Enrollment 358
East Prairie High
304 E Walnut
ZIP: 63845
(573) 649-3564
High
Total Enrollment 317
East Prairie Jr. High
210 E Washington
ZIP: 63845
(573) 649-9368
Middle
Total Enrollment 189
R. A. Doyle Elem.
402 Washington
ZIP: 63845
(573) 649-2272
Primary
Total Enrollment 381
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