Prescott, Washington
| Prescott, Washington | |
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Main intersection in Prescott
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 Location of Prescott, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 46°17′56″N 118°18′52″W / 46.29889°N 118.31444°WCoordinates: 46°17′56″N 118°18′52″W / 46.29889°N 118.31444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Walla Walla |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Libby McCaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 318 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 307 |
| • Density | 795.0/sq mi (307.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 99348 |
| Area code | 509 |
| FIPS code | 53-56240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1507623 |
| Website | www |
Prescott is a city in central Walla Walla County, Washington. The population was 318 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Prescott has been in operation since 1881. The city was named after C.H. Prescott, a railroad official.
Prescott was officially incorporated on March 13, 1903.
Prescott is located at 46°17′56″N 118°18′52″W / 46.29889°N 118.31444°W (46.298872, -118.314408).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all of it land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Prescott has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 318 people, 136 households, and 84 families residing in the city. The population density was 795.0 inhabitants per square mile (307.0/km2). There were 156 housing units at an average density of 390.0 per square mile (150.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.9% White, 0.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 6.0% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.4% of the population.
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