Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Grand Prairie city GEOCODE:48-1695 TX ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 71,457 100.0% 99,613 100.0% 28,156 39.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 65,788 92.1% 88,669 89.0% 22,881 34.8 -3.1 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 645 0.9% 698 0.7% 53 8.2 -0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 60,727 85.0% 75,821 76.1% 15,094 24.9 -8.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 5,023 7.0% 9,736 9.8% 4,713 93.8 2.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 739 1.0% 2,768 2.8% 2,029 274.6 1.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 491 0.7% 587 0.6% 96 19.6 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 10,012 14.0% 20,249 20.3% 10,237 102.2 6.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 6,604 9.2% 9,311 9.3% 2,707 41.0 0.1 5-17.................. 17,293 24.2% 20,730 20.8% 3,437 19.9 -3.4 18-24.................. 8,706 12.2% 10,558 10.6% 1,852 21.3 -1.6 25-44.................. 23,057 32.3% 37,673 37.8% 14,616 63.4 5.6 45-64.................. 11,817 16.5% 15,034 15.1% 3,217 27.2 -1.4 65 AND OVER............ 3,980 5.6% 6,307 6.3% 2,327 58.5 0.8 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 23,897 33.4% 30,041 30.2% 6,144 25.7 -3.3 40 AND OVER............ 20,265 28.4% 29,413 29.5% 9,149 45.1 1.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 27.1 29.5 2.4 8.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $33,492 $34,507 1,015 3.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $36,237 $38,229 1,992 5.5 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,352 $13,752 1,400 11.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 6,140 8.7% 9,883 10.0% 3,743 61.0 1.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 23,865 100.0% 34,856 100.0% 10,991 46.1 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 19,546 81.9% 26,315 75.5% 6,769 34.6 -6.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 12,692 53.2% 17,766 51.0% 5,074 40.0 -2.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 16,545 69.3% 21,316 61.2% 4,771 28.8 -8.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 9,641 40.4% 11,907 34.2% 2,266 23.5 -6.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,312 9.7% 3,677 10.5% 1,365 59.0 0.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,569 6.6% 2,172 6.2% 603 38.4 -0.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,728 15.6% 7,152 20.5% 3,424 91.8 4.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.0 2.8 -0.1 -4.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 38,854 100.0% 59,014 100.0% 20,160 51.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 13,584 35.0% 16,679 28.3% 3,095 22.8 -6.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 4,896 12.6% 11,420 19.4% 6,524 133.3 6.8 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 35,933 100.0% 54,005 100.0% 18,072 50.3 FEMALE................ 15,413 42.9% 24,374 45.1% 8,961 58.1 2.2 EMPLOYED.............. 34,866 97.0% 50,781 94.0% 15,915 45.6 -3.0 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 6,070 16.9% 11,985 22.2% 5,915 97.4 5.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,529 9.8% 5,133 9.5% 1,604 45.5 -0.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 25,084 100.0% 38,719 100.0% 13,635 54.4 OCCUPIED.............. 23,711 94.5% 34,956 90.3% 11,245 47.4 -4.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 16,457 69.4% 21,285 60.9% 4,828 29.3 -8.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $73,294 $73,128 -166 -0.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 7,254 30.6% 13,671 39.1% 6,417 88.5 8.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $387 $439 52 13.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 18,956 75.6% 25,313 65.4% 6,357 33.5 -10.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 1,095 4.4% 1,930 5.0% 835 76.3 0.6 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1965.9 1976.0 10.1 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis