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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Grand Prairie NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Lakeview, Shady Grove, Florence Hill, Main St / Macarthur Blvd, Main St / Small St, Carrier Pky / Robinson Rd, Main St / Route 180, Great Southwest Pky / Pioneer Pky, Lake Ridge Pky / Mansfield Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Grand Prairie, TX Arlington, Bedford, Cedar Hill, Dallas, Desoto, Duncanville, Euless, Fort Worth, Irving, Mansfield
POPULATION
127,049
| GRAND PRAIRIE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 127,049 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 46,261 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 57.81% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 36.48% |
| % VACANT | 5.71% |
| TYPE OF GRAND PRAIRIE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 62.77% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.79% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 5.20% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 24.20% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.95% |
| OTHER | 0.09% |
| SIZE OF GRAND PRAIRIE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 4.42% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 16.67% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 23.22% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 41.87% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.62% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.20% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 16.25% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 55.74% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 26.45% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 1.56% |
| GRAND PRAIRIE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $129,465 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $752 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$79,000 | 18.73% |
| $79,001-$158,000 | 50.60% |
| $158,001-$316,000 | 28.13% |
| $316,001-$473,000 | 1.92% |
| $473,001-$632,000 | 0.27% |
| $632,001-$790,000 | 0.17% |
| $790,001-$1,185,000 | 0.05% |
| $1,185,001-$1,580,000 | 0.10% |
| > $1,580,000 | 0.03% |
| PEOPLE OF Grand Prairie | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 8.70% |
| 5 TO 17 | 21.77% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.07% |
| 25 TO 34 | 16.85% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.70% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.54% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 6.37% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 74.88% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 19.34% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $46,816 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,978 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 11.11% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (16.51%), Retail (12.49%), Transportation (8.41%), Construction (7.06%), Healthcare (7.01%), Education (6.58%), Finance (5.57%), Wholesale (5.36%), Accomodation (5.25%), Other (5.10%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.01%), Information Technology (4.49%), Administration (3.54%), Public Service (3.23%), Real Estate (2.06%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.01% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 62.03% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 13.43% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.57% |
| ASIAN | 4.17% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.03% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 16.13% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.64% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 33.10% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (48.38%), Unclassified (19.35%), United States or American (6.71%), German (5.97%), Irish (4.43%), English (4.36%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 16.40% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (61.54%) , Spanish (24.29%) |
Grand Prairie is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 127,049 people and 21 constituent neighborhoods, Grand Prairie is the 17th largest community in Texas.
Grand Prairie is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Grand Prairie is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Grand Prairie who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.04%), sales jobs (11.00%), and management occupations (8.70%).
Also of interest is that Grand Prairie has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One notable thing about Grand Prairie is that if you need to go anywhere, you're going to have to drive. This is because Grand Prairie is primarily built for cars, and if you drive around you will notice that there are lots of shopping centers, parking lots, strip malls, and wide streets. Commuting to work is done by car: 97.6% of people use private automobiles to get to and from work. Sidewalks? Not so much. In fact, trying to walk in certain parts of town may be a dangerous enterprise.
The population of Grand Prairie overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Grand Prairie, 19.34% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Grand Prairie in 2000 was $18,978, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,912 for a family of four.
Grand Prairie is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grand Prairie home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Grand Prairie is White, followed by African-American. Grand Prairie also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.10% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Grand Prairie include German, Irish, and English.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Grand Prairie's cultural character, accounting for 16.40% of the city's population.
The most common language spoken in Grand Prairie is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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