Prairie Creek, Indiana
Prairie Creek: Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana
About
Prairie Creek is a city located in the county of Vigo in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,195. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,171 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Prairie Creek
| Population : | 1,171 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Vigo County |
| Altitude : | 1,732 feet / 528 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 02:49:56 (22nd December 2024) |
| Postal code : | 47869 |
| Population growth : | -2.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Prairie Creek is located at 39°16'30"N 87°29'50"W (39.2750400, -87.4972400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Prairie Creek decreased by 2.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,195 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,204 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,204 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,201 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,197 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,193 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,195 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,187 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,181 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,175 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,171 | -0.34% | estimation process |
Schools in Prairie Creek
College & universities near Prairie Creek, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151324 | Indiana State University | Terre Haute (IN) | 47809 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Prairie Creek, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
Post offices near Prairie Creek
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Creek Post Office | Prairie Creek (IN) | 47869 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Prairie Creek , Arkansas census-designated place in Benton County, Arkansas with a population of 2,066 people.
Other cities in Vigo County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vigo County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | 60,410 | The most populous city in Vigo County, Indiana. |
| North Terre Haute | 4,305 | Census-designated place in Vigo County, Indiana |
| Vigo | 3,941 | Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana |
| West Terre Haute | 2,198 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Harrison | 1,546 | Township in Harrison County, Indiana |
| Lewis | 1,435 | Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana |
| Prairieton | 1,200 | Township in Vigo County, Indiana |
| Seelyville | 1,004 | City in Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Dewey | 901 | Unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana |
Distance to Other Cities
Prairie Creek distances to largest Indiana cities
