[3]Burnt Prairie (formerly known as Liberty) is a village in White County, Illinois, United States.

[4] According to the 2010 census, Burnt Prairie has a total area of 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2), all land.

There were 43 housing units at an average density of 539.9 per square mile (208.5/km2).

41.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 32.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 18.2% of families and 28.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.