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Amarillo, TX vs Grand Prairie, TX

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- Grand Prairie is 0% more densely populated than Amarillo.
- People are 0.2% less likely to be married in Grand Prairie.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years younger in Grand Prairie.
 Amarillo, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock195,992329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 2010191,260  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock127,427285,036,114
 Population - 1990157,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock53.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,709.593.4
 Land Area101.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amarillo, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Amarillo, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 White52.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.6%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amarillo, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.052.60
 Households78,540  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,33780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,104  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews
Ace · Amarillo, TX
Quite possibly worse than Hell itself
Over 5 years ago

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Angie · Amarillo, TX
Not a good place
Over 6 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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melinda · Amarillo, TX
Amarillo Texas, Sucks.
Over 6 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews
David · Grand Prairie, TX
Jobs
Over 10 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Chris · Grand Prairie, TX
Nice senior center
Over 14 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Jay · Pottstown, PA
possible move
Over 17 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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