Map of Prairie City village, Illinois

Prairie City is a village in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. The population was 407 at the 2020 census.

Prairie City village overview:
Name:	Prairie City village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	McDonough County
Elevation:	667 ft (203 m)
Total Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Land Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	407
Population Density:	403.77/sq mi (155.92/km²)
ZIP code:	61470
Area code:	309
FIPS code:	1761548

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Geography

Prairie City is located in the northeast corner of McDonough County at 40°37′15″N 90°27′49″W / 40.62083°N 90.46361°W / 40.62083; -90.46361 (40.620740, -90.463582). It is bordered to the north by Warren County. Illinois Route 41 passes through the village as East Main Street, leading northeast 8 miles (13 km) to St. Augustine and southwest 6 miles (10 km) to Bushnell. Macomb, the McDonough county seat, is 21 miles (34 km) to the southwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Prairie City has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km), all land. The village drains northeast toward Gallett Creek, a north-flowing tributary of Cedar Creek, part of the Spoon River watershed leading to the Illinois River.