Economy & Jobs — Prairie Home, Missouri

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$53,750
Estimated 2026~$59,300
Per Capita Income$30,547
Poverty Rate8.8%
Unemployment Rate9.3%
In Labor Force100

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare35.2%
Construction11.4%
Transportation10.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Commercial Banks13
Full Service Restaurants13
Fast Food13
Gas Stations11
Auto Repair10
Insurance Agencies9
Real Estate Offices5
General Merchandise4
Law Offices4
Nursing Care4
Hotels Motels4
New Car Dealers3
Used Car Dealers3
Beauty Salons3
Pet Grooming3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.