Bartlett, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,941
10.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,438/yr
6.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
669
-0.3% year-over-year change

Bartlett population

How many people live in Bartlett

Bartlett is home to 1,941 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.1% of Bartlett locals are male, and 48.9% are female.

Total population
1,941
10.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.1%
991
Female
48.9%
950
Value Percent YoY change
Male 991 51.1% 9.9%
Female 950 48.9% 11.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bartlett is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.6% are children under 15, then 14.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.9% of the population, while another 26.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
39
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.6%
15 to 24
14.4%
25 to 44
22.9%
45 to 64
26.2%
Over 65
15.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 400 20.6% 32.5%
15 to 24 280 14.4% 22.3%
25 to 44 444 22.9% 3.3%
45 to 64 508 26.2% -10.6%
Over 65 309 15.9% 34.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Bartlett, 80.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 10.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 8.7% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 49.8% of locals are Caucasian, 7.6% are African American and 0.9% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 20.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
80.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
10.7%
Non-citizens
8.7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,564 80.6% 5.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 208 10.7% 36.0%
Non-citizens 169 8.7% 35.2%
Racial breakdown
White
49.8%
Black or African American
7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
3.1%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
20.2%
Other
18.4%
Value Percent
White 966 49.8%
Black or African American 147 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 60 3.1%
Asian 17 0.9%
Two or more races 393 20.2%
Other 358 18.4%

Households in Bartlett

A peek inside Bartlett households

Bartlett has 621 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.2% are families, while the remaining 29.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
621
2.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
185
Family households
436
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 185 29.8% 2.8%
Family households 436 70.2% 2.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bartlett

The housing landscape of Bartlett

Bartlett's housing consists of 669 units, with 80.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 11.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
669
-0.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 541 80.9%
1 unit, attached 7 1%
2 units 42 6.3%
50 or more units 4 0.6%
Mobile home 75 11.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bartlett

In Bartlett, the median construction year is 1957. About 26.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 175 26.2% 5.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 71 10.6% -6.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 123 18.4% -12.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 27 4% -44.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 65 9.7% 35.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 61 9.1% 13.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 73 10.9% 17.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 44 6.6% -8.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 30 4.5% 7.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bartlett occupancy rates

Out of the 621 occupied housing units in Bartlett, 82.3% are owner-occupied, while 17.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
621
2.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
110
Owner occupied
511
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 110 17.7% -3.5%
Owner occupied 511 82.3% 4.1%
Unoccupied housing units
7.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bartlett housing costs

Housing costs in Bartlett come to a median of $1,038 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $756.

Median housing costs per month
$1,038/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Bartlett
$756/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Bartlett

Bartlett education at a glance

About 53.7% of the population in Bartlett went to high school, while 18.7% pursued college studies. Another 7.1% earned an associate degree and 7.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 153 10.3% 91.2%
High school diploma 800 53.7% -1.6%
College diploma 279 18.7% -2.8%
Associate degree 106 7.1% 29.3%
Bachelor's degree 110 7.4% 2.8%
Graduate degree 42 2.8% 35.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bartlett

How much people earn in Bartlett

The average annual household income in Bartlett was $90,033 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +8.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,438, reflecting a +6.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bartlett
$90,033/year
8.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bartlett
$67,438/year
6.3% year-over-year change

Bartlett income by age

In Bartlett, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $68,214. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $94,167 overall. Overall, 86.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $68,214 8.9%
45 - 64 $94,167 30.2%
Over 65 $34,219 -8.8%
Above poverty level
1,596
Below poverty level
248
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,596 86.6% 13.5%
Below poverty level 248 13.4% -4.2%

Average renter income in Bartlett

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Bartlett, their median household income was $37,981 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 23.9%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$37,981
Rent-to-income ratio
23.9%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Bartlett

Workforce and job types in Bartlett

The job market in Bartlett is powered by 875 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 57.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 42.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.2% run their own businesses, 64.2% are employed by private companies, and 17.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
875
2.0% year-over-year change
White collar
507
Blue collar
368
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 507 57.9% -6.6%
Blue collar 368 42.1% 16.8%
Employer type
Self employees
10.2%
Private companies
64.2%
Governmental workers
17.9%
Not for profit companies
7.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 89 10.2% 39.1%
Private companies 562 64.2% 0.9%
Governmental workers 157 17.9% 2.6%
Not for profit companies 67 7.7% -20.2%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
100.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Bartlett stands at 4.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Bartlett

How people get around in Bartlett

Commuting methods vary: 90.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 793 90.6% 4.3%
Motorcycle 5 0.6% 66.7%
Walk 12 1.4% -40.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bartlett by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76511 2,702 920 $69,286 $94,213

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FAQs about Bartlett demographics 

What is the total population of Bartlett?

Bartlett has a total population of 1,941 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +10.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bartlett?

The gender ratio in Bartlett is as follows:
  • 51.1% males (991 residents)
  • 48.9% females (950 residents)

What is the median age in Bartlett?

The median age in Bartlett is 39.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bartlett?

The age distribution in Bartlett is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.6% (400 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.4% (280 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.9% (444 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.2% (508 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.9% (309 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bartlett?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bartlett is as follows:
  • White: 49.8% (966 residents)
  • Black or African American: 7.6% (147 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.1% (60 residents)
  • Asian: 0.9% (17 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 20.2% (393 residents)
  • Other: 18.4% (358 residents)

What percentage of the population in Bartlett are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 80.6% of the population in Bartlett.

How many housing units are there in Bartlett?

There are 669 housing units in Bartlett, reflecting a -0.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bartlett and what is the average household size?

Bartlett has a total of 621 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bartlett?

Bartlett has a median household income of $67,438, representing a +6.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Bartlett?

The employment rate is 95.8% in Bartlett, with a workforce of 875 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 57.9% (507 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 42.1% (368 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.2% (89 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.2% (562 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.9% (157 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 7.7% (67 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025