Fort Worth Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Fort Worth?

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There are 908,469 residents in Fort Worth, with a median age of 33. Of this, 48.84% are males and 51.16% are females. US-born citizens make up 81.74% of the resident pool in Fort Worth, while non-US-born citizens account for 7.79%. Additionally, 10.47% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 759,182 people in Fort Worth currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 908,469 1.8%
Male Population 443,662 1.5%
Female Population 464,807 2.2%
Male population 48.84%
Female population 51.16%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 33 0.0%
Citizen US Born 742,570 1.3%
Citizen not US Born 70,747 5.5%
Not Citizen 95,152 3.3%
Citizen US Born 81.74%
Citizen not US Born 7.79%
Not Citizen 10.47%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 5,707 2.2%
Moved from Same County 84,177 -4.8%
Moved from Same State 26,977 -2.6%
Moved from Different State 20,001 -4.9%
Same House as Last Year 759,182 3.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.64%
Moved from Same County 9.39%
Moved from Same State 3.01%
Moved from Different State 2.23%
Same House as Last Year 84.73%

What are the employment statistics in Fort Worth?

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White-collar workers make up 74.39% of the working population in Fort Worth, while blue-collar employees account for 25.61%. There are also 39,561 entrepreneurs in Fort Worth (8.9% of the workforce); 328,419 workers employed in private companies (73.91%); and 47,851 people working in governmental institutions (10.77%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 330,556 2.4%
Blue Collar 113,798 2.5%
White Collar 74.39%
Blue Collar 25.61%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 39,561 2.9%
Private Companies 328,419 2.1%
Governmental Workers 47,851 0.0%
Not for Profit Companies 28,523 10.7%
Self Employees 8.9%
Private Companies 73.91%
Governmental Workers 10.77%
Not for Profit Companies 6.42%

How many households are there in Fort Worth?

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There are a total of 317,872 households in Fort Worth, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 67.05% of these Fort Worth households, while non-family units account for the remaining 32.95%. Additionally, 37.92% of households have children and 62.08% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 317,872 3.5%
Average People Per Household 3 -1.4%
Family Households 213,126 3.2%
Non-family Households 104,746 4.0%
Family Households 67.05%
Non-family Households 32.95%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 120,533 2.7%
Households without Children 197,339 3.9%
Households with Children 37.92%
Households without Children 62.08%

What are the median and average incomes in Fort Worth?

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The average annual household income in Fort Worth is $90,141, while the median household income sits at $67,927 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $70,493, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $79,389. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $43,149 and $49,592, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $90,141 6.3%
Median Household Income $67,927 5.2%
People below Poverty Level 117,064 0.5%
People above Poverty Level 762,762 2.1%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Fort Worth?

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There are 347,206 housing units in Fort Worth, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1989. Of the 317,872 occupied housing units in Fort Worth, 56.7% are owner-occupied, while 43.3% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 65.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $228,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,270 per month in Fort Worth.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 347,206 3.2%
Median Year Built 1989 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 19,919 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 16,861 -1.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 35,366 -2.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 26,594 0.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 32,541 3.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 46,709 1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 42,709 4.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 74,035 -2.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 51,406 N/A
Built in 2020 or Later 1,066 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 317,872 3.5%
Owner Occupied 180,247 3.0%
Renter Occupied 137,625 4.1%
Owner Occupied 56.7%
Renter Occupied 43.3%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 118,475 3.1%
Without Mortgage 61,772 2.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $228,900 9.0%
Median Value without Mortgage $164,700 9.4%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,270 6.8%
With Mortgage 65.73%
Without Mortgage 34.27%

What is the level of education in Fort Worth?

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Approximately 35.01% of the population in Fort Worth holds a high school degree (that's 231,368 residents), while 22.64% have attained a college certificate (160,125 locals) and 19.14% have a bachelor's degree (126,488 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 47,814 -1.2%
Some High School 231,368 0.7%
Some College 160,125 0.8%
Associate Degree 45,218 3.6%
Bachelor's Degree 126,488 5.1%
Graduate Degree 60,336 3.7%
No High School 7.24%
Some High School 35.01%
Some College 22.64%
Associate Degree 6.84%
Bachelor's Degree 19.14%
Graduate Degree 9.13%

What is the marital status of Fort Worth residents?

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A total of 248,782 people in Fort Worth have never been married (which represents 35.5% of the total population), while 342,895 of them are wedded (48.93%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 15,436 (2.2%) and 77,898 (11.12%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 248,782 1.1%
Married 342,895 2.8%
Separated 15,436 -3.4%
Widowed 31,178 1.2%
Divorced 77,898 0.9%
Never Married 35.5%
Married 48.93%
Separated 2.2%
Widowed 4.45%
Divorced 11.12%

What are the most common means of transportation in Fort Worth?

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The top three means of transportation people in Fort Worth use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 386,482 residents commute by car, 5,687 prefer going to work by walking and 2,243 by bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 386,482 0.0%
Bus or TrolleyBus 2,243 -1.2%
Subway or Elevated 463 N/A
Railroad 23 -54.0%
Ferryboat 29 7.4%
Bicycle 736 -1.7%
Motorcycle 339 -39.5%
TaxiCab 432 5.4%
Walk 5,687 4.8%

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

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
76020 32,443 11,697 $80,840.00 $94,411.00
76036 29,594 9,607 $83,069.00 $96,579.00
76052 26,240 8,180 $131,226.00 $153,851.00
76102 10,650 3,897 $73,415.00 $94,054.00
76103 17,363 5,364 $52,738.00 $69,743.00
76104 18,956 7,178 $41,863.00 $59,162.00
76105 24,277 6,934 $40,680.00 $51,753.00
76106 37,437 10,809 $48,905.00 $58,209.00
76107 29,929 15,053 $73,102.00 $123,783.00
76108 44,125 16,071 $70,625.00 $90,985.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2021 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 76020 76036 76052 76102 76103 76104 76105 76106 76107 76108 76109 76110 76111 76112 76114 76115 76116 76118 76119 76120 76123 76126 76127 76129 76131 76132 76133 76134 76135 76137 76140 76148 76155 76164 76177 76179

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