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Prairie View, Texas

City in Waller County, Texas · ZIP 77445, 77446, 77484

  • Waller County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 8,662 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,280Households
  • $19,106Median household income
  • $171,900Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

About Prairie View

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Population, 2000 to 2020+85.6%
4k6k8k10k2000: 4,41020002010: 5,57620102020: 8,18420204,4108,184
Population of Prairie View at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,410
20105,576
20208,184

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Prairie View
Under $50k83.5%
$50k to $100k11.2%
$100k to $150k4.2%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over1.1%

Median household income $19,106 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Prairie View
Owner occupied
265 units
Renter occupied
1,015 units
Vacancy rate
17%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Prairie View compared with its county and state
Prairie View compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePrairie ViewWaller CountyTexas
Population8,22059,45529,640,343
Median household income$19,106$76,135$76,292
Median age20.930.835.5
Median home value$171,900$292,000$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher43.4%26.6%33.1%
Foreign-born residents3.1%12.1%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes20.7%70.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work23.3 minutes31.8 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Prairie View, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
H T JONES ELPublicPre-K–5WALLER ISD

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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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