Grand Prairie, TX Profile
Grand Prairie, TX, population 163,351, is located
in Texas's Dallas county,
about 5.5 miles from Irving and 6.5 miles from Arlington.
Through the 90's Grand Prairie's population has grown by about 28%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Grand Prairie has grown by about 13%. Since 2005 Grand Prairie's population has grown by about 15%.
Grand Prairie's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Grand Prairie tend to be lower than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 62% |
| African American | 14% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 19% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 127,192 | N/A |
| 2001 | 132,861 | 4.46% |
| 2002 | 134,845 | 1.49% |
| 2003 | 135,624 | 0.58% |
| 2004 | 137,952 | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 142,161 | 3.05% |
| 2006 | 152,155 | 7.03% |
| 2007 | 157,143 | 3.28% |
| 2008 | 160,436 | 2.10% |
| 2009 | 163,351 | 1.82% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $46,816 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 295 |
| 2002 | 393 |
| 2003 | 360 |
| 2004 | 323 |
| 2005 | 315 |
| 2006 | 330 |
| 2007 | 385 |
| 2008 | 335 |
| 2009 | 318 |
| 2010 | 359 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
6 | 51 | 128 | 199 |
| 2002 |
3 | 68 | 193 | 259 |
| 2003 |
4 | 49 | 153 | 289 |
| 2004 |
9 | 59 | 158 | 223 |
| 2005 |
9 | 56 | 170 | 214 |
| 2006 |
3 | 69 | 156 | 262 |
| 2007 |
6 | 74 | 225 | 303 |
| 2008 |
7 | 49 | 216 | 273 |
| 2009 |
7 | 52 | 194 | 271 |
| 2010 |
4 | 66 | 193 | 336 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 5,022 |
| 2002 | 5,561 |
| 2003 | 4,923 |
| 2004 | 5,074 |
| 2005 | 5,236 |
| 2006 | 5,039 |
| 2007 | 4,642 |
| 2008 | 4,653 |
| 2009 | 4,824 |
| 2010 | 4,484 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
1,095 |
4,278 |
1,171 |
| 2002 |
1,291 |
4,804 |
1,306 |
| 2003 |
1,368 |
4,242 |
1,154 |
| 2004 |
1,362 |
4,750 |
939 |
| 2005 |
1,439 |
4,979 |
1,050 |
| 2006 |
1591 |
4844 |
1044 |
| 2007 |
1577 |
4575 |
1178 |
| 2008 |
1777 |
4486 |
1308 |
| 2009 |
2082 |
4743 |
1123 |
| 2010 |
1967 |
4596 |
920 |
Location
| Land Area | 68.5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 9.7 Square Miles |