| Total Population and Housing Units |
|
2000 |
2010 |
Growth |
% Change |
| Population |
127,427 |
175,396 |
47,969 |
38% |
| Housing Units |
46,425 |
62,424 |
15,999 |
34% |
| Population Ranking in State, DFW, Counties |
|
Rank |
City |
Population |
| in State |
14th |
Amarillo |
190,695 |
| 15th |
Grand Prairie |
175,396 |
| 16th |
Brownsville |
175,023 |
| in DFW |
6th |
Irving |
216,290 |
| 7th |
Grand Prairie |
175,396 |
| 8th |
Mesquite |
139,824 |
| in Dallas County |
4th |
Mesquite |
139,731 |
| 5th |
Grand Prairie |
123,487 |
| 6th |
Richardson |
70,654 |
| in Tarrant County |
4th |
Mansfield |
54,621 |
| 5th |
Grand Prairie |
51,864 |
| 6th |
Euless |
51,277 |
| Grand Prairie Growth Compared to DFW Region |
|
Population |
|
2000 |
2010 |
| Grand Prairie |
127,427 |
175,396 |
| % Change |
27.9% |
37.6% |
| Growth |
27,811 |
47,969 |
| Region |
5,309,277 |
6,539,950 |
| % Change |
29.1% |
23.2% |
| Growth |
1,197,527 |
1,230,673 |
| Grand Prairie Share of Growth |
2.3% |
3.9% |
| Grand Prairie Share of Region |
2.40% |
2.68% |
| Growth by Race |
|
2000 |
2010 |
Change |
% Change
'00-'10 |
| Total Population |
127,427 |
175,396 |
47,969 |
38% |
| Total Not-Hispanic Population |
85,389 |
100,503 |
15,114 |
18% |
| White |
60,118 |
51,058 |
(9,060) |
-15% |
| African American |
16,948 |
34,436 |
17,488 |
103% |
| American Indian |
678 |
709 |
31 |
5% |
| Asian |
5,574 |
11,329 |
5,755 |
103% |
| Pacific Islander |
59 |
129 |
70 |
119% |
| Other Race or 2 or More Races |
2,012 |
2,842 |
830 |
41% |
| Hispanic of Any Race |
42,038 |
74,893 |
32,855 |
78% |
| Composition of Growth |
|
2000 |
2010 |
% Total
2000 |
% Total
2010 |
| Total Population |
127,427 |
175,396 |
-- |
-- |
| Total Not-Hispanic Population |
85,389 |
100,503 |
67.0% |
57.3% |
| White |
60,118 |
51,058 |
47.18% |
29.11% |
| African American |
16,948 |
34,436 |
13.30% |
19.63% |
| American Indian |
678 |
709 |
0.53% |
0.40% |
| Asian |
5,574 |
11,329 |
4.37% |
6.46% |
| Pacific Islander |
59 |
129 |
0.05% |
0.07% |
| Other Race or 2 or More Races |
2,012 |
2,842 |
0.16% |
0.16% |
| Hispanic of Any Race |
42,038 |
74,893 |
32.99% |
42.70% |
| Change by County |
|
|
Population |
Housing Units |
| Dallas County |
Growth |
23,727 |
7,236 |
| 2010 |
123,487 |
42,168 |
| 2000 |
99,760 |
34,932 |
| % Change |
24% |
21% |
| % of Total 2010 |
70% |
68% |
| % of Total 2000 |
78% |
75% |
| Tarrant County |
Growth |
24,243 |
8,763 |
| 2010 |
51,864 |
20,239 |
| 2000 |
27,621 |
11,476 |
| % Change |
88% |
76% |
| % of Total 2010 |
30% |
31% |
| % of Total 2000 |
22% |
23% |
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