Prescott, WA Demographics

A map of Prescott's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	299	313	76.9%	84.1%
Hispanic	36	36	9.3%	9.7%
Multiracial	33	12	8.5%	3.2%
Asian	15	5	3.9%	1.3%
Native American/Other	6	5	1.5%	1.3%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Prescott, Washington has an estimated population of 389, an increase from the 372 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.9% White, 9.3% Hispanic, 8.5% Multiracial, 3.9% Asian, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Prescott, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Prescott has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Prescott, that probability was 28.1% in 2020 and 39.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Prescott is ranked the 504th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Prescott was ranked the 508th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Prescott's White Population

299 residents of Prescott, or 76.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Prescott is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Prescott ranks 173rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's White population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Prescott's population has decreased from 84.1% to 76.9%.

Prescott is more White than neighboring Waitsburg (69.4% White), Walla Walla (65% White), and Walla Walla East (75.8% White). Prescott is less White than neighboring Dixie (83.5% White), and Garrett (86.9% White).

Prescott's Black Population

0 residents of Prescott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Prescott is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Prescott ranks 447th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Prescott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Prescott is less Black than neighboring Waitsburg (0.5% Black), Walla Walla (2.4% Black), and Garrett (0.5% Black).

Prescott's Asian Population

15 residents of Prescott, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Prescott is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Prescott ranks 319th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Prescott's population has increased from 1.3% to 3.9%.

Prescott is more Asian than neighboring Waitsburg (0.5% Asian), Dixie (0% Asian), Walla Walla (2% Asian), Walla Walla East (1.3% Asian), and Garrett (0% Asian).

Prescott's Hispanic Population

36 residents of Prescott, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Prescott is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Prescott ranks 237th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Prescott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.3%.

Prescott is more Hispanic than neighboring Dixie (8.3% Hispanic). Prescott is less Hispanic than neighboring Waitsburg (19.9% Hispanic), Walla Walla (25.7% Hispanic), Walla Walla East (19.2% Hispanic), and Garrett (9.5% Hispanic).

Prescott's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Prescott, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Prescott is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Prescott ranks 439th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Prescott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Prescott is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dixie (0% Native American/Other), Walla Walla (1% Native American/Other), Walla Walla East (0% Native American/Other), and Garrett (0.3% Native American/Other). Prescott is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waitsburg (2.7% Native American/Other).

Prescott's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Prescott, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Prescott is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Prescott ranks 576th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prescott's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 175.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Prescott's population has increased from 3.2% to 8.5%.

Prescott is more Multiracial than neighboring Waitsburg (7% Multiracial), Dixie (8.3% Multiracial), Walla Walla (4% Multiracial), Walla Walla East (3.6% Multiracial), and Garrett (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.