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Tarrant County, Texas

U.S. County
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

2,091,953 Population
865.28 Square Miles
2,417.65 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
34.8 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
26.29%
18 to 34
24.09%
35 to 64
38.27%
65 and Over
11.35%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
49.11%
Female
50.89%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
16.26%
Native
83.74%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
27.21%
2000 to 2009
27.77%
1990 to 1999
22.11%
Before 1990
22.92%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
13.35%
High School Grad or Higher
86.65%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.39%
School Dropout Rate
In School
95.7%
Dropped Out
4.3%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
71.04%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$36,170
Median Household Income
$73,545
Gini Index
0.45
Unemployment Rate
Employed
94.95%
Unemployed
5.05%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
11.27%
Population Under 18
Poverty
16.4%
Non-poverty
83.6%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
8.53%
Non-poverty
91.47%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
27 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
16.77%
With Health Insurance Coverage
83.23%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.8
Number of Households
739,804
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
48.93%
Married
51.07%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
35.72%
Now Married
53.03%
Widowed
2.03%
Divorced
9.22%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
31.23%
Now Married
49.22%
Widowed
6.92%
Divorced
12.63%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
5.85%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
797,482
Occupancy Status
Occupied
92.77%
Vacant
7.23%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
59.77%
Renter Occupied
40.23%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
44.94%
For Sale
8.08%
Other
46.98%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1987
Types of Structures
Single Unit
69.98%
Multi Unit
28.02%
Mobile Home
1.95%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.06%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
64.46%
Without Mortgage
35.54%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$229,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,217
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
14.16%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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