Prospect is located in Jackson county Oregon with a geographic area of 3.5 square miles. The total population in Prospect is 483 with 49.7% male and 50.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 14.9% of the population and over age 65 is 42.9% of the population. The median household income is $27,652, per capita income is $18,133. There are a total of 239 housing units with 72.0% owner occupied. Education includes 31.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 21.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Prospect in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.