Grand Prairie, Texas

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Typical abbreviation for Grand Prairie: Grand Pr.

The city of Grand Prairie is primarily located in Dallas County. A portion of Grand Prairie extends into Ellis County and Tarrant County.

Time Zone: Grand Prairie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight savings time.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Grand Prairie had a population of 127,427 people. This represented 0.61% of the total population of Texas, making it the state's 17th most populous community.

From the Census estimates^<1> for 2007, Grand Prairie had a population of 158,422 people. This is an increase of 24.32% since the 2000 Census.

The following table contains the population changes since the last Census (the next Census will be in 2010). The population counts for the years after 2000 are estimates (we have more details on the Census Page for Grand Prairie).

Official Website:   www.ci.grand-prairie.tx.us/

Louisiana also has a community that is named Grand Prairie.

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Grand Prairie. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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