Grand Prairie , Dallas County, Texas
Grand Prairie city in Texas, USA
About
Grand Prairie is a city located in the county of Dallas in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 175,396 and a population density of 2,163 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 194,543 inhabitants.
The city was created 158 years ago in 1862.
Grand Prairie has a total area of 31.31 square miles (81.09 km2).
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Grand Prairie, TX Quick Facts
| Population : | 194,543 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas |
| County : | Dallas County |
| Postal code : | 75050–75054 |
| Area : | 81.09 km2 |
| Altitude : | 515 feet / 157 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1863 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 05:22:29 (19th April 2021) |
| Density : | 2,399 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 9.84% (2010-2019) |
The population of Grand Prairie increased by 9.84% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 175,396 | census |
| 2011 | 178,903 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 182,030 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 183,891 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 185,824 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 188,411 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 192,095 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 193,973 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 193,989 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 194,543 | estimation process |
People born in Grand Prairie, TX (24)
People born in Grand Prairie, TX, including singer, songwriter and actress Selena Gomez, racecar driver Jud Larson, curler Cheryl Bernard, you can see a list of people who born in Grand Prairie, TX.
- Kristie Moore (curler)
- E. P. Sanders (American biblical scholar)
- T. Michael Moseley (United States general)
- James Walter Elder (American politician (1882-1941))
- Andre Akpan (association football player)
- Malcolm Williams (American football player)
- Eric Vale (American voice actor)
- Carson Wiggs (American football player)
- Chase Wileman (American soccer player)
- Chris Klute (American soccer player)
- Julie Stepan (American racing driver and model)
- Nikki McKibbin (American musician)
- Remi Ayodele (Player of American football)
- Wesley Duke (American football player)
- William L. Hendricks (American film producer)
- Ross Von Erich (American professional wrestler)
- Michael Choice (baseball player)
- Rodney Anderson (Texas businessman and politician)
Schools
College & universities near Grand Prairie, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 458478 | Fortis College-Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie (TX) | 75050 |
| 418968 | Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas | Grand Prairie (TX) | 75051 |
| 423412 | Mid Cities Barber College | Grand Prairie (TX) | 75051-4892 |
| 481003 | M T Training Center | Grand Prairie (TX) | 75051 |
| 222886 | Arlington Career Institute | Grand Prairie (TX) | 75050-2636 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Grand Prairie, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| CBR | Cleburne | 206 North Border St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Dallas County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Dallas County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 1,343,573 | County seat of Dallas County, Texas; ninth largest city in the United States by population |
| Irving | 239,798 | City in Texas, USA |
| Mesquite | 140,937 | City in Dallas county, Texas, United States |
| Carrollton | 139,248 | City in Texas |
| Richardson | 121,323 | City in Texas, United States |
| Rowlett | 67,339 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| DeSoto | 52,988 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Farmers Branch | 48,158 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Cedar Hill | 47,930 | City in Texas |
| Coppell | 41,421 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Lancaster | 39,228 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Duncanville | 38,751 | City in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States |
| Sachse | 26,046 | City in Texas, United States |
| Balch Springs | 25,007 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| University Park | 24,985 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Seagoville | 16,861 | City in Texas |
Distance to Other Cities
Grand Prairie, TX distances to biggest Texas cities
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