Humidity & wind
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Population
209,434
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$295,500
Owner-occupied units
Grand Prairie, TX
Texas · 32.679° N, 97.021° W · 76 sq mi
Grand Prairie is a city in Texas, with a population of 209,434 and about 2,739 residents per square mile. The median household earns $81,619 a year, and the median home is worth $295,500.
Conditions
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Size & density
Land area
76 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
2,739
People per square mile
Rank by population
#120
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#130
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$81,619
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,629
Per month
Homeownership
58.7%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
28 min
One way
People
Median age
34.4
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
30%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
24.9%
Households
68,406
2.95 people each
What people here do for work
Education & health care 20.6%
Manufacturing 12.3%
Retail trade 10.9%
Professional & business services 10%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Texas
State bird
Northern Mockingbird
State flower
Bluebonnet
State capital
Austin
Nickname
The Lone Star State
Compare Grand Prairie with
- Grand Prairie vs ArlingtonSide by side
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- Grand Prairie vs Des MoinesSide by side
- Grand Prairie vs HoustonSide by side
- Grand Prairie vs San AntonioSide by side
Cities near Grand Prairie
- Arlington, TX6 mi · 402,134
- Mansfield, TX10 mi · 84,444
- DeSoto, TX11 mi · 56,681
- Euless, TX12 mi · 60,008
- Irving, TX13 mi · 257,076
- Dallas, TX17 mi · 1,329,491
- North Richland Hills, TX17 mi · 70,843
- Grapevine, TX18 mi · 50,714
Cities about the same size
- Fayetteville, NC209,120
- Des Moines, IA212,086
- Little Rock, AR206,427
- Yonkers, NY212,603
- Rochester, NY206,108
- Amarillo, TX205,130
- Sioux Falls, SD213,748
- Worcester, MA213,862
More in Texas
- Houston2,397,315
- San Antonio1,548,422
- Fort Worth1,028,117
- Austin1,002,632
- El Paso683,012
- Corpus Christi317,247
- Plano293,028
- Lubbock273,071
Wealthiest person in Texas
Name
Elon Musk
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$388B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Austin
Source of wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Texas · private sector
Employer
Walmart
Sector
Retail
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Texas
Company
Exxon Mobil
Revenue
$349.6B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Spring
Ticker
XOM
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.