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.
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.
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?
top| 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.
