Grand Prairie, TX
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

193,835

Unemployment

5.4%

Poverty

11.5%

Median Home

$174,300

Median Income

$69,171

Median Rent

$1,142

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Grand Prairie SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Grand Prairie, TX Crime Report

4,274
Total Crimes

2,169.7
Total Crimes / 100k People

-7.52%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Grand Prairie / 100k People	Texas / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	4,274	2,169.7	2,691.5	2,346.0

Violent Crime	483	245.2	446.5	387.8
Murder	12	6.1	6.6	6.5
Robbery	78	39.6	91.4	73.9
Aggravated Assault	344	174.6	302.5	279.7
Property Crime	3,791	1,924.5	2,245.0	1,958.2
Burglary	351	178.2	370.7	314.2
Larceny	2,829	1,436.1	1,587.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	611	310.2	287.0	246.0

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Grand Prairie, TX Cost Of Living

99
Grand Prairie's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Grand Prairie	Texas	National Average
Overall	99	94	100

Services	105	98	100
Groceries	101	89	100
Health	115	95	100
Housing	78	83	100
Transportation	91	89	100
Utilities	110	101	100

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Grand Prairie, TX Photos

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Rankings for Grand Prairie in Texas

Ranks #126 in Richest Cities In Texas

Ranks #132 in Best Places To Live In Texas

Ranks #150 in Cheapest Places To Live In Texas

Map Of Grand Prairie, TX

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Population over time in Grand Prairie

Year	Population	% Change
2020	193,835	1.4%
2019	191,104	1.3%
2018	188,664	1.6%
2017	185,631	1.2%
2016	183,500	1.3%
2015	181,135	1.6%
2014	178,195	2.0%
2013	174,631	2.4%
2012	170,467	2.8%
2011	165,776	-

Race / Ethnicity in Grand Prairie

White

21.4% (41,392)

African American

20.6% (39,934)

American Indian

0.2% (364)

Asian

6.8% (13,188)

Hawaiian

0.0% (60)

Other

0.3% (588)

Two Or More

2.0% (3,939)

Hispanic

48.7% (94,370)

Race	Grand Prairie	TX	USA
White	21.4%	41.4%	60.1%
African American	20.6%	11.8%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	6.8%	4.9%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.0%	2.0%	2.8%
Hispanic	48.7%	39.4%	18.2%

Gender in Grand Prairie

Female

51.3% (99,381)

Male

48.7% (94,453)

Gender	Grand Prairie	TX	USA
Female	51.3%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	48.7%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Grand Prairie for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

10.0% (19,383)

9-12th Grade

10.0% (19,383)

High School / GED

27.0% (52,335)

Some College

21.0% (40,705)

Associate's Degree

8.0% (15,506)

Bachelor's Degree

16.0% (31,013)

Master's Degree

6.0% (11,630)

Professional Degree

1.0% (1,938)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (1,938)

Education	Grand Prairie	TX	USA
< 9th Grade	10.0%	7.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	10.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	27.0%	25.0%	27.0%
Some College	21.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	8.0%	7.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	16.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Grand Prairie, Texas

Less than $10,000

3.0% (586,338)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.0% (768,796)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.3% (1,218,446)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.0% (1,750,047)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.7% (2,462,250)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.2% (3,719,044)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.5% (3,010,551)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.9% (3,663,069)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.4% (1,442,343)

$200,000 or more

3.9% (762,611)

Income	Grand Prairie	TX	USA
Less than $10,000	3.0%	6.0%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.0%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.3%	8.4%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.0%	8.9%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.7%	12.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.2%	17.6%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.5%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.9%	15.6%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.4%	7.0%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	3.9%	7.8%	8.3%