Fort Worth, TX Demographics
What is the population of Fort Worth?
There are 924,663 residents in Fort Worth, with a median age of 33.2. Of this, 49.16% are males and 50.84% are females. US-born citizens make up 81.62% of the resident pool in Fort Worth, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.19%. Additionally, 10.19% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 777,411 people in Fort Worth currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 924,663 | 1.8% |
| Male Population | 454,566 | 2.5% |
| Female Population | 470,097 | 1.1% |
Male Population 49.16%
Female Population 50.84%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 33.2 | 0.6% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 754,712 | 1.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 75,708 | 7.0% |
| Not Citizen | 94,243 | -1.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 81.62%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.19%
Not Citizen 10.19%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 6,346 | 11.2% |
| Moved from Same County | 80,644 | -4.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 28,094 | 4.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 20,392 | 1.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 777,411 | 2.4% |
Moved from Abroad 0.7%
Moved from Same County 8.83%
Moved from Same State 3.08%
Moved from Different State 2.23%
Same House as Last Year 85.16%
What are the employment statistics in Fort Worth?
White-collar workers make up 74.37% of the working population in Fort Worth, while blue-collar employees account for 25.63%. There are also 42,181 entrepreneurs in Fort Worth (9.27% of the workforce); 332,105 workers employed in private companies (72.96%); and 50,359 people working in governmental institutions (11.06%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 338,541 | 2.4% |
| Blue Collar | 116,641 | 2.5% |
White Collar 74.37%
Blue Collar 25.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 42,181 | 6.6% |
| Private Companies | 332,105 | 1.1% |
| Governmental Workers | 50,359 | 5.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 30,537 | 7.1% |
Self Employees 9.27%
Private Companies 72.96%
Governmental Workers 11.06%
Not for Profit Companies 6.71%
How many households are there in Fort Worth?
There are a total of 326,648 households in Fort Worth, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 66.14% of these Fort Worth households, while non-family units account for the remaining 33.86%. Additionally, 36.7% of households have children and 63.3% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 326,648 | 2.8% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 216,036 | 1.4% |
| Non-Family Households | 110,612 | 5.6% |
Family Households 66.14%
Non-Family Households 33.86%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 119,895 | -0.5% |
| Households without Children | 206,753 | 4.8% |
Households with Children 36.7%
Households without Children 63.3%
What are the median and average incomes in Fort Worth?
The average annual household income in Fort Worth is $97,226, while the median household income sits at $72,726 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $75,774, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $85,127. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $46,292 and $52,090, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $97,226 | 7.9% |
| Median Household Income | $72,726 | 7.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | 2 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 775,961 | 1.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Fort Worth?
There are 356,210 housing units in Fort Worth, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1990. Of the 326,648 occupied housing units in Fort Worth, 56.75% are owner-occupied, while 43.25% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64.31% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $271,600. In general, housing costs reach $1,397 per month in Fort Worth.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 356,210 | 2.6% |
| Median Year Built | 1990 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 20,219 | 1.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 16,649 | -1.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 35,244 | -0.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 25,292 | -4.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 31,352 | -3.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 47,591 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 42,014 | -1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 75,553 | 2.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 58,760 | 14.3% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 3,536 | 231.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 326,648 | 2.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 185,371 | 2.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $141,277 | 2.6% |
Owner Occupied 56.75%
Renter Occupied 43.25%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 119,214 | 0.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 66,157 | 7.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $271,600 | 18.6% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $200,600 | 21.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,397 | 10.0% |
With Mortgage 64.31%
Without Mortgage 35.69%
What is the level of education in Fort Worth?
Approximately 35.35% of the population in Fort Worth holds a high school degree (that's 239,249 residents), while 22.36% have attained a college certificate (162,649 locals) and 19.15% have a bachelor's degree (129,648 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 46,415 | -2.9% |
| Some High School | 239,249 | 3.4% |
| Some College | 162,649 | 1.6% |
| Associate Degree | 46,594 | 3.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 129,648 | 2.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 63,616 | 5.4% |
No High School 6.86%
Some High School 35.35%
Some College 22.36%
Associate Degree 6.88%
Bachelor's Degree 19.15%
Graduate Degree 9.4%
What is the marital status of Fort Worth residents?
A total of 259,897 people in Fort Worth have never been married (which represents 36.21% of the total population), while 347,353 of them are wedded (48.4%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 15,285 (2.13%) and 77,687 (10.82%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 259,897 | 4.5% |
| Married | 347,353 | 1.3% |
| Separated | 15,285 | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 32,749 | 5.0% |
| Divorced | 77,687 | 77,687.0% |
Never Married 36.21%
Married 48.4%
Separated 2.13%
Widowed 4.56%
Divorced 10.82%
What are the most common means of transportation in Fort Worth?
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 385,341 residents commute by car, 5,749 prefer going to work by walking and 2,106 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 385,341 | -0.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 2,106 | -6.1% |
| Subway or Elevated | 63 | N/A |
| Railroad | 344 | 1,395.7% |
| Ferryboat | 44 | 51.7% |
| Bicycle | 829 | 12.6% |
| Motorcycle | 313 | -7.7% |
| TaxiCab | 496 | 14.8% |
| Walk | 5,749 | 1.1% |
What is the median and average household income in Fort Worth by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76020 | 32,937 | 12,132 | $87,923.00 | $102,583.00 |
| 76036 | 30,489 | 9,920 | $89,393.00 | $106,384.00 |
| 76052 | 27,171 | 8,811 | $135,348.00 | $147,120.00 |
| 76102 | 11,645 | 4,303 | $81,074.00 | $101,950.00 |
| 76103 | 17,285 | 5,500 | $56,641.00 | $77,588.00 |
| 76104 | 18,914 | 7,386 | $46,098.00 | $61,241.00 |
| 76105 | 23,252 | 6,865 | $44,193.00 | $56,163.00 |
| 76106 | 37,777 | 10,814 | $51,972.00 | $62,988.00 |
| 76107 | 29,629 | 15,194 | $77,277.00 | $128,940.00 |
| 76108 | 44,930 | 16,385 | $73,183.00 | $97,311.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 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.