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| Grand Prairie |
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| Population 2002: | 135,303 |
| Population 2000: | 127,427 |
| Area codes: | 972, 469, 214 |
| Land area: | 71.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 16.4% (11.6% Latin America, 3.2% Asia) |
| Population growth: | +7,876 (+6.18%) |
| County: | Dallas |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (16.5%), Educational,health and social services (13.6%), Retail trade (12.5%). |
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| Races |
| 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% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 55.7% |
| Never married: | 26.6% |
| Divorced: | 11.1% |
| Widowed: | 4.0% |
| Separated: | 2.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $84,100 |
| Household income: | $46,816 |
| Resident age: | 30.5 years |
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| Grand Prairie Compared to Texas State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much below |
| Median household income: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 19.3% |
| Unemployed: | 5.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 413.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 259 (194.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 193 (145.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 68 (51.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 4,804 (3609.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 3 (2.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 1,291 (970.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 1,306 (981.2 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 8.4% |
| Irish: | 7.1% |
| United States: | 6.7% |
| English: | 6.0% |
| French: | 1.7% |
| Italian: | 1.5% |