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Grand Prairie, TX Demographics

A map of Grand Prairie's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
88,74945.3%
Black
46,36023.6%
White
39,30320.0%
Asian
14,7787.5%
Multiracial
5,2762.7%
Native American/Other
1,6340.8%

Grand Prairie, Texas had a population of 196,100 in 2020. It was 20.0% White, 23.6% Black, 7.5% Asian, 45.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Grand Prairie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is the 16th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Grand Prairie's White Population

39,303 residents of Grand Prairie identify as White, or 20.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Grand Prairie less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #1407 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more White than neighboring Cedar Hill (17.6% White). Grand Prairie is less White than neighboring Arlington (34.9% White), Duncanville (21.4% White), Pantego (75% White), and Dalworthington Gardens (70.9% White).

Grand Prairie's Black Population

46,360 residents of Grand Prairie identify as Black, or 23.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Grand Prairie slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #108 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more Black than neighboring Arlington (22.4% Black), Pantego (5.6% Black), and Dalworthington Gardens (8.8% Black). Grand Prairie is less Black than neighboring Duncanville (29.7% Black), and Cedar Hill (52.5% Black).

Grand Prairie's Asian Population

14,778 residents of Grand Prairie identify as Asian, or 7.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Grand Prairie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #71 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more Asian than neighboring Duncanville (1.4% Asian), Cedar Hill (2.1% Asian), Pantego (1.8% Asian), and Dalworthington Gardens (5.9% Asian). Grand Prairie is less Asian than neighboring Arlington (7.6% Asian).

Grand Prairie's Hispanic Population

88,749 residents of Grand Prairie identify as Hispanic, or 45.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Grand Prairie slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #668 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more Hispanic than neighboring Arlington (30.7% Hispanic), Duncanville (44.6% Hispanic), Cedar Hill (24.2% Hispanic), Pantego (11.5% Hispanic), and Dalworthington Gardens (10% Hispanic).

Grand Prairie's Native American/Other Population

1,634 residents of Grand Prairie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Grand Prairie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #594 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Duncanville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Dalworthington Gardens (0.7% Native American/Other). Grand Prairie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pantego (1.2% Native American/Other).

Grand Prairie's Multiracial Population

5,276 residents of Grand Prairie identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Grand Prairie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Grand Prairie is ranked #1010 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Grand Prairie is more Multiracial than neighboring Duncanville (2.3% Multiracial). Grand Prairie is less Multiracial than neighboring Arlington (3.5% Multiracial), Cedar Hill (2.9% Multiracial), Pantego (4.8% Multiracial), and Dalworthington Gardens (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.