Denton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Denton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
146,987
Population
1,516/sq mi density
$73,719
Median Income
$37,286 per capita
$325,700
Home Value
$346,719 Zillow
$1,344
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
228
Violent Crime/100K
1,880 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$73,719 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$325,700 home value, $1,344/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
228 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
146,987
Census 2023
Population Density
1,516
per square mile
Land Area
89.3
square miles (231.3 km²)
Median Age
31.0 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 25.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.8%
Black
11.7%
Hispanic
25.1%
Asian
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 21.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.9%
Spanish
21.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.8%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.2%
77% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 146,987 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,516 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 89.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.8% |
| Black or African American | 11.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.1% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
Language
| English Only | 77.9% |
| Spanish | 21.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.8% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 12.1% |
| Health Insurance | 84.8% |
| Uninsured | 15.2% |
| Broadband Access | 90.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |