Tanglewood, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
883
0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$100,507/yr
-3.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
390
-0.8% year-over-year change

Tanglewood population

How many people live in Tanglewood

Tanglewood is home to 883 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.3% of Tanglewood locals are male, and 52.8% are female.

Total population
883
0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.3%
418
Female
52.8%
466
Value Percent YoY change
Male 418 47.3% 2.2%
Female 466 52.8% -1.7%
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 Tanglewood is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.9% are children under 15, then 22.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 24.5% of the population, while another 19.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
32.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.9%
15 to 24
22.5%
25 to 44
24.5%
45 to 64
19.6%
Over 65
15.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 158 17.9% 2.6%
15 to 24 199 22.5% 4.7%
25 to 44 216 24.5% -9.2%
45 to 64 173 19.6% -1.7%
Over 65 137 15.5% 9.6%
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 Tanglewood, 89.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 76.7% of locals are Caucasian, 6.2% are African American and 6% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 8.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
89.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.9%
Non-citizens
5.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 794 89.8% 0.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 43 4.9% -4.4%
Non-citizens 47 5.3% -2.1%
Racial breakdown
White
76.7%
Black or African American
6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
6%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.5%
Other
2.3%
Value Percent
White 678 76.7%
Black or African American 55 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.3%
Asian 53 6%
Two or more races 75 8.5%
Other 20 2.3%

Households in Tanglewood

A peek inside Tanglewood households

Tanglewood has 336 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 55.1% are families, while the remaining 44.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
336
-1.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
151
Family households
185
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 151 44.9% -1.9%
Family households 185 55.1% -1.6%
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 Tanglewood

The housing landscape of Tanglewood

Tanglewood's housing consists of 390 units, with 51% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
390
-0.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 199 51%
1 unit, attached 20 5.1%
2 units 8 2%
3 or 4 units 22 5.6%
5 to 9 units 33 8.5%
10 to 19 units 32 8.2%
20 to 49 units 16 4.1%
50 or more units 60 15.4%
Homes built since 2020
10
100.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Tanglewood

In Tanglewood, the median construction year is 1977. About 8.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 7.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 16.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 2.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 33 8.5% -5.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 39 10% 5.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 55 14.1% 3.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 43 11% -4.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 35 9% -7.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 52 13.3% -7.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 31 8% -20.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 28 7.2% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 64 16.4% 12.3%
Built in 2020 or later 10 2.6% 100.0%
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.

Tanglewood occupancy rates

Out of the 336 occupied housing units in Tanglewood, 52.7% are owner-occupied, while 47.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 13.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
336
-1.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
160
Owner occupied
177
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 160 47.6% -2.4%
Owner occupied 177 52.7% -0.6%
Unoccupied housing units
13.8%
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.

Tanglewood housing costs

Housing costs in Tanglewood come to a median of $1,937 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,770.

Median housing costs per month
$1,937/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 Tanglewood
$1,770/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 Tanglewood

Tanglewood education at a glance

About 14.6% of the population in Tanglewood went to high school, while 23.7% pursued college studies. Another 4% earned an associate degree and 30.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 26.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 0.7% 0.0%
High school diploma 101 14.6% 13.5%
College diploma 164 23.7% -2.4%
Associate degree 28 4% -6.7%
Bachelor's degree 212 30.7% -5.4%
Graduate degree 181 26.2% 0.0%
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 Tanglewood

How much people earn in Tanglewood

The average annual household income in Tanglewood was $175,545 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $100,507, reflecting a -3.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Tanglewood
$175,545/year
3.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Tanglewood
$100,507/year
-3.6% year-over-year change

Tanglewood income by age

In Tanglewood, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $121,648. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $152,723 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $23,934, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $83,339 in earnings. Overall, 87.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $23,934 -1.9%
25 - 44 $121,648 -3.0%
45 - 64 $152,723 8.9%
Over 65 $83,339 -11.9%
Above poverty level
691
Below poverty level
97
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 691 87.7% -0.7%
Below poverty level 97 12.3% 6.6%

Employment in Tanglewood

Workforce and job types in Tanglewood

92.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 7.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.2% run their own businesses, 63.2% are employed by private companies, and 12.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
386
Blue collar
33
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 386 92.1% -5.2%
Blue collar 33 7.9% -10.8%
Employer type
Self employees
12.2%
Private companies
63.2%
Governmental workers
12.6%
Not for profit companies
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 51 12.2% -13.6%
Private companies 265 63.2% 0.8%
Governmental workers 53 12.6% -25.4%
Not for profit companies 50 11.9% 0.0%

Transportation in Tanglewood

How people get around in Tanglewood

In Tanglewood, the average commute time is 1 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 93.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 6.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
1 min
0.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 332 93.3% -7.3%
Railroad 1 0.3% 0.0%
Bicycle 1 0.3% N/A
Walk 22 6.2% 4.8%
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 Tanglewood by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76109 26,006 9,898 $100,507 $175,545

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FAQs about Tanglewood demographics 

What is the total population of Tanglewood?

Tanglewood has a total population of 883 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 0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Tanglewood?

The gender ratio in Tanglewood is as follows:
  • 47.3% males (418 residents)
  • 52.8% females (466 residents)

What is the median age in Tanglewood?

The median age in Tanglewood is 32.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Tanglewood?

The age distribution in Tanglewood is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.9% (158 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 22.5% (199 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 24.5% (216 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.6% (173 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.5% (137 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tanglewood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tanglewood is as follows:
  • White: 76.7% (678 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.2% (55 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3% (3 residents)
  • Asian: 6% (53 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.5% (75 residents)
  • Other: 2.3% (20 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 89.8% of the population in Tanglewood.

How many housing units are there in Tanglewood?

There are 390 housing units in Tanglewood, reflecting a -0.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Tanglewood has a total of 336 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Tanglewood?

Tanglewood has a median household income of $100,507, representing a -3.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Tanglewood?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 92.1% (386 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 7.9% (33 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.2% (51 residents)
  • Private companies: 63.2% (265 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 12.6% (53 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.9% (50 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