In 2020, Prairie View, TX had a population of 6.81k people with a median age of 20.5 and a median household income of $16,363. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Prairie View, TX grew from 6,678 to 6,813, a 2.02% increase and its median household income declined from $24,363 to $16,363, a −32.8% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Prairie View, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (90.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (3.23%), White (Hispanic) (1.88%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.13%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.998%).
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.
98% of the residents in Prairie View, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Prairie View, TX are Prairie View A & M University (1,552 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Prairie View, TX was $188,300, and the homeownership rate was 18.3%.
Most people in Prairie View, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Prairie View, TX was 3 cars per household.