Prineville vs Prineville Lake Acres

A side-by-side comparison of Prineville and Prineville Lake Acres: population, income, housing, and more.

Prineville and Prineville Lake Acres are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Prineville has the higher population (11,187 vs 1,589 in Prineville Lake Acres). Prineville has the higher median household income ($72,058 vs $67,216 in Prineville Lake Acres). Prineville Lake Acres has the higher median home value ($415,200 vs $364,600 in Prineville).

Population, income & housing

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
Population	11,187	1,589
Median age	40.4 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$72,058	$67,216
Median home value	$364,600	$415,200
Median gross rent	$1,245	$877
Housing units	4,793	727
Homeownership rate	60.5%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	8.4%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
Population	10,035 → 11,187 (+11.5%)	1,320 → 1,589 (+20.4%)
Median household income	$35,871 → $72,058 (+100.9%)	$54,091 → $67,216 (+24.3%)
Median home value	$188,500 → $364,600 (+93.4%)	$257,700 → $415,200 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	$837 → $1,245 (+48.7%)	$873 → $877 (+0.5%)

Prineville

Population

10,03511,187

Median household income

$35,871$72,058

Median home value

$188,500$364,600

Median gross rent

$837$1,245

Prineville Lake Acres

Population

1,3201,589

Median household income

$54,091$67,216

Median home value

$257,700$415,200

Median gross rent

$873$877

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
Under 5	6.9%	4.2%
5 to 17	17.6%	19.6%
18 to 24	6.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.3%	13.4%
35 to 44	14.8%	7.0%
45 to 54	12.8%	15.6%
55 to 64	10.1%	7.4%
65 to 74	13.4%	20.3%
75 and over	6.7%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
White (non-Hispanic)	82.3%	89.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
No high school diploma	12.9%	13.2%
High school graduate	34.3%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	14.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
Drove alone	81.3%	88.3%
Carpooled	5.8%	0.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	9.4%
Other means	0.6%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
1-unit, detached	65.5%	65.6%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	34.4%

Poverty & households

	Prineville	Prineville Lake Acres
Poverty rate	14.8%	11.9%
Average household size	2.44	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	24	35
Median year structure built	1990	1999