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Dallas--Fort Worth--Arlington, TX Urban Area

5,968,322 Population
1,746.9 square miles 3,416.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,562 ±$558 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$85,543 ±$1,225 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11% ±0.5% (647,115  ±31,844) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.7 minutes ±0.2 (72,996,230  ±958,762) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

2,211,917 ±11,529 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0 (5,898,603  ±14,915) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±0.4% (74,650  ±6,195) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

2,390,991 ±6,772 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$367,400 ±$2,681 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14% ±0.5% (824,223  ±31,773.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.8% ±0.9% (3,435,437  ±35,760.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.8% ±0.6% (1,576,583  ±23,092.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

36.2% ±0.6% (2,025,441  ±33,924.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

22.1% ±0.5% (1,321,649  ±27,315) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.9% ±0.2% (220,410  ±8,685) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
220,410 Total veterans ±8,685 188,834 Male ±7,981 31,576 Female ±3,397

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