Tarrant County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History Chart»   «Population Projection Chart»   «Group Quarters»   «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2023:2,182,947More data
Estimate 2022:2,155,646 
Estimate 2021:2,129,695 
Census 2020: See note at the bottom of the page.2,110,640More data
Census 2010:1,809,034More data
Census 2000:1,446,219More data
Population of the County Seat (Fort Worth)
Census 2020:918,915 
Census 2010:741,206 
Census 2000:534,694 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN TARRANT COUNTY - 2023 Estimates (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Arlington city:398,431More data
Azle city (pt.):11,535More data
Bedford city:48,370More data
Benbrook city:24,336More data
Blue Mound city:2,308More data
Burleson city (pt.):10,266More data
Colleyville city:25,736More data
Crowley city (pt.):19,805More data
Dalworthington Gardens city:2,275More data
Edgecliff Village town:3,742More data
Euless city:59,686More data
Everman city:5,941More data
Flower Mound town (pt.):664More data
Forest Hill city:14,157More data
Fort Worth city (pt.):958,409More data
Grand Prairie city (pt.):73,976More data
Grapevine city (pt.):50,928More data
Haltom City city:45,290More data
Haslet city (pt.):3,861More data
Hurst city:39,304More data
Keller city:46,316More data
Kennedale city:10,052More data
Lake Worth city:4,616More data
Lakeside town:1,597More data
Mansfield city (pt.):72,643More data
Newark city (pt.):0More data
North Richland Hills city:70,658More data
Pantego town:2,481More data
Pelican Bay city:2,571More data
Reno city (pt.):8More data
Richland Hills city:8,323More data
River Oaks city:7,370More data
Roanoke city (pt.):2More data
Saginaw city:25,139More data
Sansom Park city:5,323More data
Southlake city (pt.):30,413More data
Trophy Club town (pt.):673More data
Watauga city:22,934More data
Westlake town (pt.):1,920More data
Westover Hills town:636More data
Westworth Village city:2,661More data
White Settlement city:18,005More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau)
Land Area:865.3More data
Water Area:38.5More data
Total Area:903.8More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2020:2,439.23More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2020 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:98.77More data
Percent Rural:1.23More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2023 (Census Bureau)     «Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin»
Percent Hispanic:30.5%More data
Race - 2023 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:70.9%More data
Percent African American Alone:19.0%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.9%More data
Percent Asian Alone:6.2%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.3%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:2.8%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2023 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:42.8%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:18.0%More data
Age - 2023 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups Chart»
17 and Under:25.1%More data
65 and Older:12.7%More data
85 and Older:1.1%More data
Median Age:35.3More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2023 (BEA):     «Per Capita Income History Chart»$65,765More data
Total Personal Income - 2023 (BEA):$143,561,087,000More data
Median Household Income - 2022 (Census Bureau):     «Median Household Income History Chart»$76,285More data
Poverty - 2022 (Census Bureau)     «Poverty Chart»
Percent of Population in Poverty:10.6%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:13.9%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)     «ACS 5-Year Estimates, S1501, Educational Attainment (open in new window)»
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:87.1% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:33.9% 
Pay (BLS)     «Pay History Chart»
Average Annual Pay - 2023:$69,561More data
Average Annual Pay - 2022:$66,859 
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$63,722 
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$60,926 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$57,802 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)     «Unemployment History Chart»
Unemployment Rate - 2023:3.7More data
Unemployment Rate - 2022:3.7 
Unemployment Rate - 2021:5.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:7.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:3.3 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2022
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»   «Tax Rate History with Chart»$0.224000More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»   «Levy History with Chart»$295,673,772,000More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$261,458,397,916More data
Total Actual Levy:$585,666,811More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2023:N/AMore data
CY 2022:N/A 
CY 2021:N/A 
CY 2020:N/A 
CY 2019:N/A 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN TARRANT COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2022
IH Highways:128.202More data
US Highways:57.417More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:200.776More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:130.050More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:4.372More data
Frontage Roads:364.517More data
On-System Subtotal:885.334More data
City Streets:7,430.928More data
Certified County Roads:390.871More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:42.659More data
Federal Roads:61.416More data
Off-System Subtotal:7,925.874More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:8,811.208More data
Lane Miles - 2022
IH Highways:868.781More data
US Highways:265.121More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:1,020.515More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:491.318More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:25.720More data
Frontage Roads:803.034More data
On-System Subtotal:3,474.489More data
City Streets:16,363.073More data
Certified County Roads:781.742More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:166.917More data
Federal Roads:122.832More data
Off-System Subtotal:17,434.564More data
County Total:20,909.053More data
Miles Travelled on County Roads     «Mileage History with Chart»
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2022»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2022»
County Agricultural (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture Report 2022»     «2022 County Profile»
State & County QuickFacts (Census Bureau):     «Tarrant County QuickFacts»
State & County Narrative Profiles (Census Bureau):     «Narrative Profiles»
County History (Handbook of Texas Online):     «Tarrant County History»
Texas Almanac (Texas State Historical Association):     «Tarrant County»

Special Districts in Tarrant County.
School Districts in Tarrant County.
History of City Tax Rates in Tarrant County.

Airports in Tarrant County.
Hospitals in Tarrant County.
Prisons in Tarrant County.