Census Reporter

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK CSA

7,847,110 Population
16,484.9 square miles 476 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±0.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 34.7 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,941 ±$306 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $29,525 ±$142
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $32,397 ±$64
$66,326 ±$673 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $59,206 ±$490
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $60,336 ±$86

11.5% ±0.4% (888,236  ±31,563) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,076,905 (±0.2% / ±62,508)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.4% 42,583,651 (±0.1% / ±241,032)

28.5 minutes ±0.2 (103,328,165  ±875,582) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.5 328,391,065 (±0.1 / ±1,824,566)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,891,349,480 (±0.1 / ±8,012,447)

Families

2,739,746 ±9,488 Number of households
  • Texas: 9,623,874 ±22,217
  • United States: 120,062,818 ±161,148
2.8 ±0 (7,751,385  ±5,883) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.9 27,698,085 (±0)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.7 317,631,941

5.7% ±0.3% (113,995  ±5,677) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 5.7% 395,121 (±0.2% / ±11,292)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,394 (±0% / ±28,051)

Housing

2,994,453 ±2,102 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 10,933,375 ±871
  • United States: 137,407,308 ±4,122

$208,200 ±$2,195 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $172,200 ±$747
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $217,600 ±$437

15.8% ±0.4% (1,222,469  ±33,172.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 15.7% 4,390,245 (±0.3% / ±73,067.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.3% 46,073,420 (±0.1% / ±187,510.3)

Social

85.4% ±0.7% (4,346,595  ±33,460.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 83.6% 15,180,323 (±0.4% / ±68,147.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 88% 194,667,872 (±0.1% / ±241,381.6)
33.7% ±0.4% (1,714,169  ±19,503.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 29.6% 5,371,489 (±0.2% / ±40,733.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 32% 70,765,915 (±0.1% / ±146,608.8)

30.9% ±0.4% (2,253,065  ±28,442.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 35.6% 9,347,638 (±0.2% / ±50,157.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 21.8% 66,592,306 (±0.1% / ±178,397.9)

18% ±0.3% (1,412,213  ±22,873) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 17.2% 4,854,140 (±0.2% / ±42,073)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,525,855 (±0% / ±135,763)

6.6% ±0.2% (381,316  ±9,387) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 7% 1,460,397 (±0.1% / ±19,003)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 7.3% 18,204,605 (±0% / ±71,514)
381,316 Total veterans ±9,387 344,453 Male ±8,364 36,863 Female ±3,333

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