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Prairie Ridge, Washington

Field	Value
official_name	Prairie Ridge, Washington
settlement_type	CDP
image_map	Pierce_County_Washington_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Prairie_Ridge_Highlighted.svg
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of Prairie Ridge, Washington
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Washington
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Pierce
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	11.1
area_land_km2	11.0
area_water_km2	0.0
area_total_sq_mi	4.3
area_land_sq_mi	4.3
area_water_sq_mi	0.0
population_as_of	2020
population_footnotes
population_total	12288
population_density_km2	1059.4
population_density_sq_mi	2743.9
timezone	Pacific (PST)
utc_offset	-8
timezone_DST	PDT
utc_offset_DST	-7
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft	650
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	98391
area_code	253
area_code_type	Area code
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	53-56170
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	2409102

Prairie Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 12,288 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2), of which, 4.3 square miles (11.0 km2) of it is land and 0.23% is water.

Demographics

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2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,688 people, 3,902 households, and 3,109 families living in the CDP. The population density was 2,743.9 people per square mile (1,059.3/km2). There were 4,038 housing units at an average density of 948.0/sq mi (366.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.38% White, 0.54% African American, 1.17% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.38% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 2.84% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.36% of the population.

There were 3,902 households, out of which 47.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.3% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.29.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 33.2% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 36.9% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $52,367, and the median income for a family was $55,158. Males had a median income of $42,287 versus $29,121 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,491. About 5.1% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
{{GNIS. 2409102
"2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". [[United States Census Bureau]].
United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".

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