Prairie Home, Missouri

The city of Prairie Home is located in Cooper County.

Prairie Home is 270 feet [82.3 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Prairie Home lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Louisiana (historic^<2>), Nebraska and Texas have communities that are also named Prairie Home.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Prairie Home had a population of 220 people^<3> (or 1.32% of the total population of Cooper County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Prairie Home had a population of 226 people. This is an increase of 2.73% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Prairie Home.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ashland	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,190	17.17% increase
	Boonville	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	8,770	6.93% increase
	Bunceton	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	359	3.16% increase
	California	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	4,154	3.72% increase
	Clarksburg	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	385	2.67% increase
	Columbia	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	100,733	19.17% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Prairie Home.

The Commemorative Quarter for Missouri<5>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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