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Population Statistics
  2000 2008 2013
(Projected)
City of Prosser 4,838 5,075  
By Zip Code 12,118 13,020 13,522
Median Age 31.7 32.2 33.5
Av. Household Income $46,440 $52,624 $55,793
No. of Housing Units 4,103 4,432 4,613
Owner Occupied 68.0$ 62.3% 60%
Median House Value $98,500 $108,300 $119,130
Benton County Population 162,900
Yakima County Population 234,200
 
 


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2000 Census Figures Comparison

  Prosser National Average
Median Age 32.8 years 37.41 years
Median Household Income $39,185 $39,727
Percentage of Single Households 33.5% 44.72%
Percentage of Married Households 66.5% 55.27%
Percentage Households with Children 80.7% 69.28%
Average Household Size 3.10 people 2.57 people
Percentage College or Better 19.2% 25.99%
Percentage White Collar 38.1% 47.07%

Cost of Living

Cost of Living Index 91.7 102.76
Average Yearly Utility Cost $3071 $3250
Average Household Total Consumer Expenditures $38,020 $41,554
Average Household Education Expenditures $659 per year $729 per year
Average Household Entertainment Expenditures $2,083 per year $2,183 per year
Average Household Transportation Expenditures $22,152 per year $24,198 per year
Average Household Non-Retail Expenditures $16,050 per year $17,353 per year

Quality of Life

Average Winter High Temperature 35.1 degrees 41.18 degrees
Average Winter Low Temperature 24.2 degrees 22.8 degrees
Average Summer High Temperature 87.3 degrees 86.46 degrees

2007 Uniform Crime Statistics for
PROSSER, Washington

Crime Index 97            
Population 5,150
Murders 0
Rapes 1
Robberies 1
Assaults 3
Burglaries 39
Thefts 143
Motor Vehicles Thefts 16
Arsons 2

Crime Index is number of crimes per 100,000 population. Source is Uniform Crime Statistics.
The U.S. average index is 325.2