Forney, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rockwall County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
28,222
Population
1,777/sq mi density
$103,360
Median Income
$39,216 per capita
$323,500
Home Value
$304,636 Zillow
$1,665
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
178
Violent Crime/100K
664 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$103,360 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$323,500 home value, $1,665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
28,222
Census 2023
Population Density
1,777
per square mile
Land Area
13.2
square miles (34.1 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 15.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.9%
Black
15.5%
Hispanic
18.8%
Asian
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.9%
Spanish
10.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.1%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 28,222 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,777 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.4% |
| Female | 46.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.9% |
| Black or African American | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.8% |
| Asian | 3.1% |
Language
| English Only | 87.9% |
| Spanish | 10.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.1% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 9.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| Broadband Access | 95.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |