Prosser, Washington

Prosser
Benton County court house in Prosser
Benton County court house in Prosser
Location of Prosser, Washington
Location of Prosser, Washington
Coordinates: 46°12′25″N 119°45′56″W / 46.20694°N 119.76556°W / 46.20694; -119.76556
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyBenton
Incorporated1899
Government
 • TypeMayor–council[1]
 • MayorGary Vegar[2]
Area
 • Total4.79 sq mi (12.39 km2)
 • Land4.66 sq mi (12.06 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 • Total6,062
 • Estimate 
(2022)[5]
6,242
 • Density1,369.98/sq mi (528.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99350
Area code509
FIPS code53-56450
GNIS feature ID1512582[6]
Websitecityofprosser.com

Prosser (/ˈprɑːsər/) is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Washington, United States.[7] Situated along the Yakima River, it had a population of 6,062 at the 2020 census.[4]

  1. ^ "Mayor & Council - City of Prosser, Washington". cityofprosser.com. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "Mayor's Message - City of Prosser, Washington". cityofprosser.com. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.