South Side Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX Demographics

What is the population of South Side Fort Worth?

There are 21,044 residents in South Side Fort Worth, with a median age of 29. Of this, 52.26% are males and 47.74% are females. US-born citizens make up 62.84% of the resident pool in South Side Fort Worth, while non-US-born citizens account for 10.19%. Additionally, 26.97% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 18,631 people in South Side Fort Worth currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 21,044 -1.5%
Male Population 10,997 2.9%
Female Population 10,047 -5.8%
Male Population 52.26%
Female Population 47.74%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 29 3.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 13,225 -3.6%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2,144 -8.9%
Not Citizen 5,675 7.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 62.84%
Citizen not U.S. Born 10.19%
Not Citizen 26.97%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 174 -36.3%
Moved from Same County 1,754 29.4%
Moved from Same State 287 35.4%
Moved from Different State 75 -18.5%
Same House as Last Year 18,631 -3.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.83%
Moved from Same County 8.38%
Moved from Same State 1.37%
Moved from Different State 0.36%
Same House as Last Year 89.05%

What are the employment statistics in South Side Fort Worth?

White-collar workers make up 56.13% of the working population in South Side Fort Worth, while blue-collar employees account for 43.87%. There are also 850 entrepreneurs in South Side Fort Worth (4.66% of the workforce); 14,906 workers employed in private companies (81.66%); and 1,382 people working in governmental institutions (7.57%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 10,246 102.1%
Blue Collar 8,008 137.6%
White Collar 56.13%
Blue Collar 43.87%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 850 74.5%
Private Companies 14,906 119.6%
Governmental Workers 1,382 114.3%
Not for Profit Companies 1,116 113.8%
Self Employees 4.66%
Private Companies 81.66%
Governmental Workers 7.57%
Not for Profit Companies 6.11%

How many households are there in South Side Fort Worth?

There are a total of 6,063 households in South Side Fort Worth, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 74.06% of these South Side Fort Worth households, while non-family units account for the remaining 25.94%. Additionally, 47.85% of households have children and 52.15% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 6,063 -0.2%
Average People per Household 3 -13.8%
Family Households 4,490 -3.3%
Non-Family Households 1,573 9.9%
Family Households 74.06%
Non-Family Households 25.94%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,901 -8.5%
Households without Children 3,162 8.9%
Households with Children 47.85%
Households without Children 52.15%

What are the median and average incomes in South Side Fort Worth?

The average annual household income in South Side Fort Worth is $61,135, while the median household income sits at $51,823 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $49,503, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $60,673. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $39,347 and $38,654, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $61,135 10.3%
Median Household Income $51,823 14.4%
People below Poverty Level 4,868 -9.0%
People above Poverty Level 15,877 1.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in South Side Fort Worth?

There are 6,706 housing units in South Side Fort Worth, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1966. Of the 6,063 occupied housing units in South Side Fort Worth, 48.56% are owner-occupied, while 51.44% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 28.74% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $133,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,029 per month in South Side Fort Worth.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 6,706 -1.1%
Median Year Built 1966 -0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 294 1.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 501 12.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2,049 5.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 868 -17.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 810 -6.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 649 -13.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 492 9.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 403 -0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 640 11.7%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 6,063 -0.2%
Owner Occupied 2,944 5.0%
Renter Occupied 3,119 -4.6%
Owner Occupied 48.56%
Renter Occupied 51.44%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 846 -7.0%
Without Mortgage 2,098 10.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $133,300 15.0%
Median Value without Mortgage $131,700 10.8%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,029 7.3%
With Mortgage 28.74%
Without Mortgage 71.26%

What is the level of education in South Side Fort Worth?

Approximately 43.03% of the population in South Side Fort Worth holds a high school degree (that's 6,128 residents), while 14.56% have attained a college certificate (2,074 locals) and 8.47% have a bachelor's degree (1,207 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 3,440 14.6%
Some High School 6,128 -1.3%
Some College 2,074 8.1%
Associate Degree 441 -13.5%
Bachelor's Degree 1,207 5.5%
Graduate Degree 952 -8.6%
No High School 24.15%
Some High School 43.03%
Some College 14.56%
Associate Degree 3.1%
Bachelor's Degree 8.47%
Graduate Degree 6.68%

What is the marital status of South Side Fort Worth residents?

A total of 6,631 people in South Side Fort Worth have never been married (which represents 43.11% of the total population), while 7,310 of them are wedded (47.53%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 349 (2.27%) and 834 (5.42%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 6,631 2.9%
Married 7,310 -2.2%
Separated 349 -15.3%
Widowed 605 -1.3%
Divorced 834 8.2%
Never Married 43.11%
Married 47.53%
Separated 2.27%
Widowed 3.93%
Divorced 5.42%

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

The top three means of transportation people in South Side Fort Worth use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 7,862 residents commute by car, 82 prefer going to work by walking and 50 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 7,862 1.5%
Bus or TrolleyBus 50 0.0%
Bicycle 9 -10.0%
Walk 82 -9.9%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.