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