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Gainesville, FL vs Grand Prairie, TX

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- Grand Prairie is 0% more densely populated than Gainesville.
- People are 104.8% more likely to be married in Grand Prairie.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years older in Grand Prairie.
 Gainesville, FLGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock195,992329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 2010124,675  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock127,427285,036,114
 Population - 199084,770  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock53.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,709.593.4
 Land Area63.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gainesville, FLGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Gainesville, FLGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 White55.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.6%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gainesville, FLGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Married Population25.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married62.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.052.60
 Households53,503  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,33780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households33,273  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

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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Over 14 years ago

Nice senior  More

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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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