Prescott is located in Yavapai county Arizona with a geographic area of 45.0 square miles. The total population in Prescott is 43,463 with 48.9% male and 51.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 11.9% of the population and over age 65 is 38.8% of the population. The median household income is $58,562, per capita income is $40,348. There are a total of 19,797 housing units with 70.1% owner occupied. Education includes 12.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 41.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Prescott in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.