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Grand Prairie, Texas (TX) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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9.9% of Grand Prairie, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.4% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 7.2% of high school graduates and 9.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.3%. For comparison, it was 25.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Grand Prairie, TX

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Grand Prairie:

9.9%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Grand Prairie:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Grand Prairie:

16.1%
Texas:

20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Grand Prairie:

21.1%
Texas:

17.9%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

51.3%
Residents above poverty level:

25.7%

Poverty by age in Grand Prairie, TX

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Grand Prairie
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Grand Prairie,TX (percentage below poverty level)
  • 24.2%Under 5 years
  • 9.6%5 years
  • 9.6%6 to 11 years
  • 14.2%12 to 14 years
  • 16.3%15 years
  • 5.8%16 and 17 years
  • 8.8%18 to 24 years
  • 5.3%25 to 34 years
  • 8.1%35 to 44 years
  • 6.8%45 to 54 years
  • 3.8%55 to 64 years
  • 9.5%65 to 74 years
  • 3.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Grand Prairie
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Grand Prairie,TX (percentage below poverty level)
  • 22.4%Under 5 years
  • 13.2%5 years
  • 15.3%6 to 11 years
  • 19.4%12 to 14 years
  • 3.9%15 years
  • 5.8%16 and 17 years
  • 15.3%18 to 24 years
  • 13.1%25 to 34 years
  • 9.4%35 to 44 years
  • 5.3%45 to 54 years
  • 11.0%55 to 64 years
  • 5.7%65 to 74 years
  • 4.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Grand Prairie, TX
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Grand Prairie,TX (% below half of poverty level)
  • 7.4%Under 6 years
  • 6.4%6 to 11 years
  • 6.2%12 to 17 years
  • 6.8%18 to 24 years
  • 5.3%25 to 34 years
  • 4.3%35 to 44 years
  • 4.0%45 to 54 years
  • 3.3%55 to 64 years
  • 2.7%65 to 74 years
  • 2.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Grand Prairie, TX

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Grand Prairie, TX
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grand Prairie, TX (%)
  • 9.1%White
  • 12.7%Black
  • 10.3%American Indian
  • 7.8%Asian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 13.4%Other race
  • 7.0%2+ races
  • 11.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Grand Prairie, TX
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grand Prairie, TX (absolute numbers)
  • 3,468White
  • 5,728Black
  • 161American Indian
  • 1,071Asian
  • 0Native Hawaiian
  • 5,921Other race
  • 3,1762+ races
  • 10,587Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 10.3%Below poverty level
  • 89.7%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 8.5%Below poverty level
  • 91.5%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Grand Prairie, TX

Children below poverty level:
Grand Prairie, Texas:

14.6%
State:

19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Grand Prairie:

7.2%
Texas:

9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Grand Prairie:

9.6%
Texas:

23.8%
Poor families by family type
  • 44.7%Married-couple family
  • 5.9%Male, no wife present
  • 49.4%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Grand Prairie not in families by work experience
  • 11.3%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 49.7%Worked part-time
  • 39.0%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 12.2%Both worked full-time
  • 8.8%One full-time, other part-time
  • 28.1%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 7.9%Both worked part-time
  • 20.8%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 22.2%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.4%1999 to 2000
  • 6.8%1995 to 1998
  • 2.4%1990 to 1994
  • 15.5%1980 to 1989
  • 31.8%1970 to 1979
  • 16.7%1960 to 1969
  • 16.7%1950 to 1959
  • 7.7%1940 to 1949
  • 2.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 4.0%1999 to 2000
  • 10.7%1995 to 1998
  • 8.9%1990 to 1994
  • 26.3%1980 to 1989
  • 22.8%1970 to 1979
  • 12.3%1960 to 1969
  • 8.7%1950 to 1959
  • 4.9%1940 to 1949
  • 1.4%1939 or earlier
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