In 2021, Prairie View, TX had a population of 6.46k people with a median age of 20.5 and a median household income of $16,914. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Prairie View, TX declined from 6,813 to 6,464, a −5.12% decrease and its median household income grew from $16,363 to $16,914, a 3.37% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Prairie View, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (93.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.55%), White (Hispanic) (1.11%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.944%).
None of the households in Prairie View, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.5% of the residents in Prairie View, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Prairie View, TX are Prairie View A & M University (1,774 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Prairie View, TX was $179,700, and the homeownership rate was 19.5%.
Most people in Prairie View, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Prairie View, TX was 3 cars per household.