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GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Dallas
Land Area: 71.4 square miles
Population Density: 2250 people per square mile
Population: 160,641
Population change since 2000: 26.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (47.2%), Hispanic (33.0%), Other race (15.9%), Black (13.5%), Two or more races (3.3%), Vietnamese (1.9%), American Indian (1.3%), Other Asian (0.7%), Filipino (0.6%), Asian Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (8.4%), Irish (7.1%), United States (6.7%), English (6.0%), French (1.7%), Italian (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (6.2 miles , pop. 332,969)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (14.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Arlington, TX (2.5 miles ), Cockrell Hill, TX (2.8 miles ), Duncanville, TX (2.8 miles ), Pantego, TX (2.8 miles ), Dalworthington Gardens, TX (2.9 miles ), Irving, TX (3.1 miles ), Cedar Hill, TX (3.1 miles ), Euless, TX (3.2 miles )
Grand Prairie Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
6
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
16
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
9
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
24
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
25
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
20
Population 25 and Older:86,285
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
29,871
Grades 9 through 12
10,229
College or graduate school
7,106
Total Enrolled:47,206
High school or higher: 74.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.00%
Colleges/Universities in Grand Prairie:
ARLINGTON CAREER INSTITUTE Full-time enrollment: 361, Location: 901 AVE K, Private, for-profit LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 356, Location: 2501 E ARKANSAS LN, Private, for-profit, Website: www.lincolntech.com AIMS ACADEMY FT enrollment: 64, Location: 1106 N HWY 360 STE 305, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aimsacademy.com MID-CITIES BARBER COLLEGE FT enrollment: 45, Location: 2345 SW 3RD ST, SUITE 101, Private, for-profit, Website: www.midcitiesbarbercollege.com AIRLINE TRANSPORT PROFESSIONALS Location: 3126 GREAT SW PKY GRAND PRAIRIE AIRPORT, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Grand Prairie:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON about 8 miles, ARLINGTON, TX, Full-time enrollment: 15,467 MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE about 11 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 3,029 DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 2,496 EL CENTRO COLLEGE about 14 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 2,359 SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 8,231 NORTH LAKE COLLEGE about 15 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 4,554 DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 15 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 2,651
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