2022 population: 977,281 ( 314,667 from 2010 , 70,876 from 2020)
Land area: 878.5 square miles
Population density: 1112.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	530,909	54.33%	24.4%
Black:	114,734	11.74%	112.3%
Indian:	3,933	0.40%	25.1%
Asian:	108,518	11.10%	149.5%
2+ races:	23,099	2.36%	77.2%
Hispanic:	196,088	20.06%	62.3%

Total non-White:	446,372	45.67%	89.4%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	23,244	12.8
Deaths:	11,640	6.4
Net Migration:	54,724	30.2
Net Immigration:	4,877	2.7

Change in White population:	104,022	15.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	210,645	31.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
662,614
426,887	64.42%
54,034	8.15%
3,143	0.47%
43,502	6.57%
13,036	1.97%
120,836	18.24%
235,727	35.58%

2000
432,976
328,849	75.95%
24,980	5.77%
2,093	0.48%
17,513	4.04%
6,363	1.47%
52,619	12.15%
104,127	24.05%

1990
273,525
232,743	85.09%
13,269	4.85%
1,766	0.65%
6,949	2.54%
n/a
18,798	6.87%
40,782	14.91%

1980
143,126
128,432	89.73%
6,064	4.24%
431	0.30%
1,812	1.27%
n/a
6,286	4.39%
14,694	10.27%

1970
75,633
66,818	88.35%
5,253	6.95%
126	0.17%
178	0.24%
n/a
2,973	3.93%
8,815	11.65%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
82,618	19.1
19,350	4.5
144,388	33.3
15,076	3.5

98,038	22.6
131,600	30.4

Number	Rate
1990's
56,211	20.6
13,402	4.9
97,527	35.7
7,106	2.6

96,106	35.1
63,345	23.2

Number	Rate
1980's
39,436	27.6
9,205	6.4
102,314	71.5
n/a

104,311	72.9
26,088	18.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
56,870	75.2
n/a

61,614	81.5
5,879	7.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Denton County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.5
218,680	22.4%
758,601	77.6%
99,654	10.2%

334,504
2.70

238,238	71.2%
192,104	80.6%
17,344	7.3%
96,266	28.8%

2010
Number	Percent
33.0
182,260	27.5%
480,354	72.5%
46,043	6.9%

240,289
2.71

167,934	69.9%
133,560	79.5%
15,021	8.9%
72,355	30.1%

2000
Number	Percent
31.2
119,554	27.6%
313,422	72.4%
21,832	5.0%

159,062
2.66

112,211	70.5%
93,697	83.5%
8,918	7.9%
46,851	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
29.1
73,654	26.9%
199,871	73.1%
13,694	5.0%

102,025
2.60

70,331	68.9%
60,887	86.6%
4,409	6.3%
31,694	31.1%

1980
Number	Percent
27.1
41,605	29.1%
101,521	70.9%
9,234	6.5%

49,004
2.78

36,965	75.4%
32,976	89.2%
1,959	5.3%
12,039	24.6%

2022 Housing Data for Denton County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10,327	3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,085	1.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	5,177	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	6,398	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	7,769	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	8,003	2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	7,666	2.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	9,495	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	10,001	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	19,153	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	27,818	8.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	42,517	12.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	37,181	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	29,351	8.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	44,050	13.2%
$200,000 or more	63,513	19.0%

Median Household Income	104,180
Per Capita Income	50,470

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	116
Compared to U.S.	101

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7,862	2.4%
Public Assistance	4,833	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19,226	5.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	385,476	76.9%
Unemployed	16,765	3.3%
In Armed Forces	228	0.0%

Total Labor Force	402,469	80.3%
Not in Labor Force	98,638	19.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	203,854	160,825	55.9%
Non-Profit	9,772	17,289	36.1%
Self-Employed	30,160	20,561	59.5%

Local Government	12,517	20,941	37.4%
State Government	6,728	10,886	38.2%
Federal Government	4,038	2,782	59.2%

Total Private + Self	234,014	181,386	56.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	33,055	51,898	38.9%
Total	267,069	233,284	53.4%

Pct. Govt.	11.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	120,574	24.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	111,297	22.2%
Professional, Technical	131,001	26.1%
Service Occupations	62,522	12.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	426	0.1%
All others	76,064	15.2%

White Collar		72.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	55,571	11.1%
Health care and social assistance	55,420	11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	53,429	10.7%
Educational services	49,400	9.9%
Finance and insurance	43,624	8.7%
Manufacturing	41,397	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	32,600	6.5%
Construction	30,541	6.1%
Transportation and warehousing	27,563	5.5%
Other services	21,933	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	18,051	3.6%
Wholesale trade	15,315	3.1%
Public administration	13,592	2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12,971	2.6%
Information	12,343	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9,909	2.0%
Utilities	2,817	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2,460	0.5%
Management	1,311	0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,211	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	130,344	14.25%
Puerto Rican	9,251	1.01%
Cuban	4,699	0.51%
Dominican	1,623	0.18%

Total Central American	12,937	1.41%
Costa Rican	336	0.04%
Guatemalan	2,235	0.24%
Honduran	1,991	0.22%
Nicaraguan	862	0.09%
Panamanian	969	0.11%
Salvadoran	6,505	0.71%
Other Central American	39	0.00%

Total South American	12,221	1.34%
Argentinean	511	0.06%
Bolivian	473	0.05%
Chilean	446	0.05%
Colombian	3,982	0.44%
Ecuadorian	582	0.06%
Paraguayan	78	0.01%
Peruvian	1,751	0.19%
Uruguayan	49	0.01%
Venezuelan	4,073	0.45%
Other South American	276	0.03%

Other Hispanic	9,619	1.05%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	39,995	4.37%
Korean	12,515	1.37%
Chinese	8,922	0.98%
Vietnamese	7,933	0.87%
Filipino	3,622	0.40%
Burmese	1,564	0.17%
Cambodian	1,373	0.15%
Japanese	1,005	0.11%
Thai	551	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	659,386	76.6%
Spanish	110,530	12.8%
Other Asian	24,348	2.8%
Other Indo-European	23,571	2.7%
Korean	9,535	1.1%
Chinese	7,533	0.9%
Other	6,377	0.7%
Vietnamese	6,318	0.7%
Arabic	3,694	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	110,777	12.1%
English	98,900	10.8%
Irish	79,901	8.7%
American	41,021	4.5%
Italian	29,314	3.2%
European	18,642	2.0%
French	18,525	2.0%
Scottish	17,972	2.0%
Polish	15,680	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	10,405	1.1%
Dutch	8,905	1.0%
British	7,707	0.8%
African	7,410	0.8%
Norwegian	7,405	0.8%
Swedish	5,835	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	840,755	91.9%
Not a citizen	74,115	8.1%

Native	767,122	83.9%
Foreign-born	147,748	16.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
19,033	3.1%	22,065	3.6%	103,411	16.9%	174,051	28.5%	193,763	31.7%	98,721	16.2%
Average years of education: 14.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	19,033	3.1%
9-12 Years	22,065	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	103,411	16.9%
Some College	174,051	28.5%
Bach. Degree	193,763	31.7%
Grad Degree	98,721	16.2%
Average years of education: 14.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	169,664	162,642	7,022	4.1%	6.4%
1991	172,931	164,493	8,438	4.9%	7.0%
1992	178,341	169,145	9,196	5.2%	7.7%
1993	184,147	176,472	7,675	4.2%	7.2%
1994	196,292	188,412	7,880	4.0%	6.6%
1995	204,226	197,106	7,120	3.5%	6.1%
1996	213,811	207,722	6,089	2.8%	5.8%
1997	226,009	220,839	5,170	2.3%	5.4%
1998	237,705	232,807	4,898	2.1%	5.0%
1999	251,871	246,976	4,895	1.9%	4.7%

2000	267,994	260,369	7,625	2.8%	4.4%
2001	277,368	267,619	9,749	3.5%	5.0%
2002	285,463	271,288	14,175	5.0%	6.3%
2003	292,594	277,148	15,446	5.3%	6.7%
2004	301,028	287,213	13,815	4.6%	6.0%
2005	315,424	300,779	14,645	4.6%	5.5%
2006	327,086	313,077	14,009	4.3%	5.0%
2007	337,816	324,568	13,248	3.9%	4.4%
2008	344,843	329,513	15,330	4.4%	4.9%
2009	351,698	326,721	24,977	7.1%	7.5%

2010	369,649	343,301	26,348	7.1%	8.2%
2011	379,268	353,534	25,734	6.8%	8.0%
2012	387,634	365,619	22,015	5.7%	6.7%
2013	399,562	378,005	21,557	5.4%	6.3%
2014	413,525	394,926	18,599	4.5%	5.2%
2015	428,668	413,303	15,365	3.6%	4.5%
2016	452,147	436,615	15,532	3.4%	4.6%
2017	471,075	455,245	15,830	3.4%	4.3%
2018	483,589	468,029	15,560	3.2%	3.9%
2019	503,398	488,509	14,889	3.0%	3.5%

2020	503,962	471,296	32,666	6.5%	7.6%
2021	529,962	506,554	23,408	4.4%	5.6%
2022	551,484	533,815	17,669	3.2%	3.9%
2023	568,450	548,549	19,901	3.5%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	351,416
Median Value	$377,000

Occupied	334,504	95.2%
Vacant	16,912	4.8%

Owned	217,961	65.2%
Rented	116,543	34.8%
Median Rent	$1,496

Single-Family Units	248,148	70.6%
Detached	239,763	68.2%
Attached	8,385	2.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	80,117	22.8%
Mobile Homes	9,999	2.8%

Denton County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Denton County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Denton County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Denton County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Denton County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Denton County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Denton County, TX