Ponder, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Denton County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,524 Population 749/sq mi density
$110,714 Median Income $38,399 per capita
$287,000 Home Value $310,101 Zillow
$2,345 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
70 Violent Crime/100K 279 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,714 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$287,000 home value, $2,345/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,524
Census 2023
Population Density
749
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.7 km²)
Median Age
30.3 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.8% US: 61.6%
Black 3.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 14% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.8%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
14%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.2%
Veterans
6.0%
0% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.6%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.4%
2% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,524
Population Year2023
Population Density749 / sq mi
Land Area3.4 sq mi
Median Age30.3 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.8%
Black or African American3.6%
Hispanic or Latino14.0%
Asian1.6%

Language

English Only93.7%
Spanish8.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans6.0%
Disability10.3%
Health Insurance91.6%
Uninsured8.4%
Broadband Access95.4%
Gini Coefficient0.435

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+