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Prairie View, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Waller County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
8,220 Population 1,111/sq mi density
$19,106 Median Income $10,908 per capita
$171,900 Home Value $210,559 Zillow
$837 Median Rent 46.5% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 474 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$19,106 median income, 10.1% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$171,900 home value, $837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,220
Population Density
1,111
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.7 km²)
Median Age
20.9 yrs
46% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 5.5% US: 61.6%
Black 85.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
5.5%
Black
85.6%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.5%
92% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.1%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.0%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.0%
121% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,220
Population Density1,111 / sq mi
Land Area7.2 sq mi
Median Age20.9 years

Gender

Male45.3%
Female54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White5.5%
Black or African American85.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.3%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.5%
Disability8.1%
Health Insurance82.0%
Uninsured19.0%
Broadband Access57.7%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+