Grand Prairie, TX Demographic Data
Grand Prairie, TX Summary
Grand Prairie is located in Dallas County in Texas
- Population: 181,791
- Area: 81.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 72.11 sq. miles
- Water Area: 8.99 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,241.81 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 531.50 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Grand Prairie, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
95,935
50%
50.8
Male
94,691
50%
49.2
Total Population
190,626
323,128,000
Grand Prairie, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
13,336
7.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
16,563
8.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
15,795
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
15,009
7.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13,491
7.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
25,544
13.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
25,191
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
29,087
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
10,388
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8,740
4.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
11,111
5.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,672
2.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,699
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
135,909
71.3%
77.2
Female
69,524
51.2%
51.3
Male
66,385
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
126,851
66.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
23,144
12.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
17,482
9.2%
15.2
Female
10,281
58.8%
55.8
Male
7,201
41.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Grand Prairie, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
185,451
97.3%
96.8
White
121,743
63.9%
72.6
Black or African American
40,206
21.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
409
0.2%
0.8
Asian
15,551
8.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,595
0.8%
1.2
Chinese
458
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
2,406
1.3%
0.9
Japanese
112
0.1%
0.2
Korean
249
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
9,029
4.7%
0.6
Other Asian
1,702
0.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
7,542
4.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,175
2.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
88,468
46.4%
17.8
Mexican
76,121
39.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,411
1.3%
1.7
Cuban
165
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
9,771
5.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
102,158
53.6%
82.2
Grand Prairie, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
11,297
9.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
10,118
8.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
33,132
28.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
24,686
21.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
9,198
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
19,959
17.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
8,042
6.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
21,415
18.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
95,017
81.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28,001
24.0%
31.2
Grand Prairie, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
46,038
31.8%
33.7%
Now Married
74,032
51.1%
47.5
Divorced
15,771
10.9%
11.0%
Separated
2,792
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
6,299
4.3
5.8%
Grand Prairie, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
98,355
55.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
78,935
44.5%
21.6%
Spanish
62,856
35.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2,031
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
12,322
7.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,726
1.0%
1.1%
Grand Prairie, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,486
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,460
2.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
5,267
8.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,666
9.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
8,726
14.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
13,150
21.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
9,630
15.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
9,903
16.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,874
6.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,611
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
62,391
57,617
Per capita income
24,458
31,128
Grand Prairie, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
599
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
8,806
9.3%
9.8
Construction
8,053
8.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
18,698
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
6,812
7.2%
6.6
Information
1,753
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
9,141
9.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4,733
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,445
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
2,845
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
11,190
11.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8,781
9.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5,657
6.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
9,589
10.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
28,699
30.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
16,570
17.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
22,660
24.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
16,995
18.0%
18.1%
Grand Prairie, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
93,333
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
75,647
81.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
9,717
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
501
0.5%
5.1
Walked
772
0.8%
2.7
Other means
3,354
3.6%
1.8
Worked at home
3,342
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.8
26.6
Grand Prairie, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,032
3.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
17,971
29.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
24,598
39.8%
37.1
3 or more
17,172
27.8%
21.0
Grand Prairie, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
61,773
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
38,330
62.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
23,443
38.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,670
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Grand Prairie, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
66,443
1 room
2,012
3.0%
2.4
2 rooms
886
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
5,797
8.7%
9.1
4 rooms
11,450
17.2%
16.5
5 rooms
17,418
26.2%
19.8
6 rooms
10,405
15.7%
17.8
7 rooms
7,720
11.6%
12.0
8 rooms
5,424
8.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5,331
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Grand Prairie, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
66,443
1-unit, detached
44,167
66.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,320
2.0%
5.9
2-units
1,613
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,409
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,778
5.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6,426
9.7%
4.4
20 or more units
5,748
8.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,919
2.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
63
0.1%
0.1
Grand Prairie, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
417
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,298
5.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,137
6.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,829
5.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
11,433
17.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
10,604
16.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
11,488
17.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
17,273
26.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2,619
3.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,345
2.0%
1.4%
Grand Prairie, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Grand Prairie, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
27,432
47295100.0
Less than $500
169
0.6%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
243
0.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
768
2.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,679
13.4%
11.8%
$500 to $999
4,420
16.1%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,582
27.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
10,571
38.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
11,841
43.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,145
18.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,762
13.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,206
8.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4,346
15.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
132
0.0%
0.0%
Grand Prairie, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
22,825
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
97
0.4%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
285
1.2%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
362
1.6%
4.4%
Less than $500
1,089
4.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,358
10.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
7,690
33.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
10,944
47.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
618
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
978
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,392
15.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,477
11.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,986
17.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,580
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,806
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
8,178
36.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,024
0.0%
0.0%
Grand Prairie, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
38,330
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,312
6.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7,648
20.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
9,314
24.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
8,350
21.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8,194
21.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,285
6.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
227
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
149,600
205,000
