Grand Prairie population
Grand Prairie, Texas had an estimated 209,434 residents on July 1, 2025, the 120th-largest city in the US. That is up 19.4% since the 2010 Census and up 63.6% since 2000.
- Population, July 2025
- 209,434+6.8% since April 2020
- People per sq mile
- 2,89272.4 sq mi of land
- Median age
- 34.411% are 65 or older
- Households with kids
- 37.7%with anyone under 18
Population by year, 2000 to 2025
| Year | Population | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 209,434 | +1,919 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2024 | 207,515 | +3,643 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2023 | 203,872 | +1,795 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2022 | 202,077 | +4,777 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2021 | 197,300 | +1,219 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2020 | 196,081 | +1,662 | April 2020 estimates base |
| 2019 | 194,419 | +531 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2018 | 193,888 | +20 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2017 | 193,868 | +1,870 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2016 | 191,998 | +3,679 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2015 | 188,319 | +2,575 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2014 | 185,744 | +1,920 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2013 | 183,824 | +1,851 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2012 | 181,973 | +3,113 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2011 | 178,860 | +3,464 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2010 | 175,396 | +4,056 | 2010 Census (April 1) |
| 2009 | 171,340 | +5,682 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2008 | 165,658 | +5,161 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2007 | 160,497 | +5,041 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2006 | 155,456 | +5,589 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2005 | 149,867 | +4,115 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2004 | 145,752 | +3,661 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2003 | 142,091 | +3,643 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2002 | 138,448 | +4,089 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2001 | 134,359 | +6,334 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2000 | 128,025 | April 2000 estimates base |
Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Grand Prairie in 2025?
The Census Bureau estimates Grand Prairie had 209,434 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 120th-largest city in the US.
Is Grand Prairie growing?
Yes. Grand Prairie has grown 19.4% since the 2010 Census (175,396 people), and grown 6.8% since 2020.
What was the population of Grand Prairie in 2000?
About 128,025 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 175,396.
How dense is Grand Prairie?
Grand Prairie has about 2,892 people per square mile of land (72.4 square miles).
More about Grand Prairie
See cost of living, jobs and commutes in Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie weather by month, or every Grand Prairie ZIP code. For the biggest cities in the country, see the largest US cities.