Flower Mound, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
78,389
0.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$161,235/yr
2.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
28,789
1.1% year-over-year change

Flower Mound population

How many people live in Flower Mound

Flower Mound is home to 78,389 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51% of Flower Mound locals are male, and 49% are female.

Total population
78,389
0.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51%
39,947
Female
49%
38,442
Value Percent YoY change
Male 39,947 51% 1.4%
Female 38,442 49% -0.1%
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 Flower Mound is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.9% are children under 15, then 11.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.6% of the population, while another 34.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
43.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.9%
15 to 24
11.4%
25 to 44
21.6%
45 to 64
34.4%
Over 65
12.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 15,580 19.9% -0.2%
15 to 24 8,934 11.4% -4.9%
25 to 44 16,971 21.6% 0.2%
45 to 64 26,959 34.4% 1.6%
Over 65 9,945 12.7% 5.6%
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 Flower Mound, 80.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 12.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 6.9% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 67.9% of locals are Caucasian, 3.4% are African American and 14.8% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 11.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
80.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
12.3%
Non-citizens
6.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 63,282 80.7% -1.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 9,669 12.3% 11.8%
Non-citizens 5,438 6.9% 12.5%
Racial breakdown
White
67.9%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
14.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
11.2%
Other
2.4%
Value Percent
White 53,201 67.9%
Black or African American 2,643 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 236 0.3%
Asian 11,623 14.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 25 0%
Two or more races 8,745 11.2%
Other 1,916 2.4%

Households in Flower Mound

A peek inside Flower Mound households

Flower Mound has 28,128 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 80.9% are families, while the remaining 19.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
28,128
1.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
5,375
Family households
22,753
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 5,375 19.1% -0.8%
Family households 22,753 80.9% 1.5%
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 Flower Mound

The housing landscape of Flower Mound

Flower Mound's housing consists of 28,789 units, with 85.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.6% 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 1.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
28,789
1.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 24,717 85.9%
1 unit, attached 447 1.6%
2 units 38 0.1%
3 or 4 units 93 0.3%
5 to 9 units 392 1.4%
10 to 19 units 638 2.2%
20 to 49 units 667 2.3%
50 or more units 1,367 4.8%
Mobile home 430 1.5%
Homes built since 2020
854
36.6% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Flower Mound

In Flower Mound, the median construction year is 1997. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 18.9% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 17.5% between 2010 and 2019, and 3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 9 0% N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 99 0.3% 5.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 76 0.3% -26.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 299 1% 26.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 978 3.4% -12.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4,381 15.2% 3.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11,597 40.3% -1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5,445 18.9% 2.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 5,051 17.5% 0.1%
Built in 2020 or later 854 3% 36.6%
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.

Flower Mound occupancy rates

Out of the 28,128 occupied housing units in Flower Mound, 82.5% are owner-occupied, while 17.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
28,128
1.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
4,926
Owner occupied
23,202
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 4,926 17.5% -0.1%
Owner occupied 23,202 82.5% 1.3%
Unoccupied housing units
2.3%
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.

Flower Mound housing costs

Housing costs in Flower Mound come to a median of $2,420 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,231.

Median housing costs per month
$2,420/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 Flower Mound
$2,231/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 Flower Mound

Flower Mound education at a glance

About 14.6% of the population in Flower Mound went to high school, while 16.1% pursued college studies. Another 6% earned an associate degree and 40.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 21.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 982 1.7% 22.0%
High school diploma 8,603 14.6% -1.7%
College diploma 9,531 16.1% -4.5%
Associate degree 3,517 6% 0.7%
Bachelor's degree 23,930 40.5% 2.0%
Graduate degree 12,485 21.1% 7.8%
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 Flower Mound

How much people earn in Flower Mound

The average annual household income in Flower Mound was $202,477 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $161,235, reflecting a +2.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Flower Mound
$202,477/year
5.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Flower Mound
$161,235/year
2.2% year-over-year change

Flower Mound income by age

In Flower Mound, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $169,874. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $186,704 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $53,533, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $95,126 in earnings. Overall, 96% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $53,533 10.2%
25 - 44 $169,874 2.9%
45 - 64 $186,704 2.4%
Over 65 $95,126 5.7%
Above poverty level
74,182
Below poverty level
3,117
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 74,182 96% 0.4%
Below poverty level 3,117 4% 7.9%

Average renter income in Flower Mound

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Flower Mound, their median household income was $83,938 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 31.9%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$83,938
Rent-to-income ratio
31.9%
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 Flower Mound

Workforce and job types in Flower Mound

The job market in Flower Mound is powered by 41,674 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 90.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 9.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 11.6% run their own businesses, 72% are employed by private companies, and 10.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
41,674
-0.8% year-over-year change
White collar
37,672
Blue collar
4,002
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 37,672 90.4% -0.6%
Blue collar 4,002 9.6% -2.8%
Employer type
Self employees
11.6%
Private companies
72%
Governmental workers
10.3%
Not for profit companies
6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4,835 11.6% 14.0%
Private companies 30,021 72% -3.5%
Governmental workers 4,299 10.3% -3.2%
Not for profit companies 2,519 6% 13.2%
Unemployment rate
3.4%
3.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Flower Mound stands at 3.4%, 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 Flower Mound

How people get around in Flower Mound

In Flower Mound, the average commute time is 26 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 68.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
26 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 28,393 68.8% -3.4%
Taxicab 14 0% 0.0%
Railroad 58 0.1% N/A
Motorcycle 11 0% N/A
Walk 258 0.6% -19.6%
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 Flower Mound by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
75022 26,090 9,046 $177,357 $236,861
75028 49,094 18,107 $149,436 $182,056

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FAQs about Flower Mound demographics 

What is the total population of Flower Mound?

Flower Mound has a total population of 78,389 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 +0.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Flower Mound?

The gender ratio in Flower Mound is as follows:
  • 51% males (39,947 residents)
  • 49% females (38,442 residents)

What is the median age in Flower Mound?

The median age in Flower Mound is 43.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Flower Mound?

The age distribution in Flower Mound is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.9% (15,580 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.4% (8,934 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.6% (16,971 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 34.4% (26,959 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.7% (9,945 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flower Mound?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Flower Mound is as follows:
  • White: 67.9% (53,201 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.4% (2,643 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3% (236 residents)
  • Asian: 14.8% (11,623 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (25 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 11.2% (8,745 residents)
  • Other: 2.4% (1,916 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 80.7% of the population in Flower Mound.

How many housing units are there in Flower Mound?

There are 28,789 housing units in Flower Mound, reflecting a +1.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Flower Mound has a total of 28,128 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Flower Mound?

Flower Mound has a median household income of $161,235, representing a +2.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Flower Mound?

The employment rate is 96.6% in Flower Mound, with a workforce of 41,674 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 90.4% (37,672 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 9.6% (4,002 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 11.6% (4,835 residents)
  • Private companies: 72% (30,021 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.3% (4,299 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6% (2,519 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