Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Prescott spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.25 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The education level of Prescott ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Prescott, 40.02% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Prescott in 2022 was $46,076, which is wealthy relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $184,304 for a family of four. However, Prescott contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Prescott is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Prescott home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Prescott residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Prescott include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Prescott is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
