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Compare Grand Prairie to Plano

This post compares Grand Prairie, Texas to Plano, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Grand Prairie (city) Plano (city)
Population 188,664 281,566
Income (median) $41,815 $61,810
Home Value (median) $139,600 $271,300
White 61% 67%
Black 22% 8%
Asian 6% 19%
With Kids 44% 37%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 37% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grand Prairie or Plano?
A: Grand Prairie has a smaller population count than Plano: 188664 compared with 281566 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Grand Prairie or in Plano?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Grand Prairie.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grand Prairie or Plano?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Grand Prairie.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plano does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Grand Prairie versus 39% for Plano.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grand Prairie may include: Converse, Garland, and Harker-Heights.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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