Tarrant County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»  «Census 2020 Redistricting Data (county level only)»
Estimate 2022:2,154,595More data
Estimate 2021:2,129,402 
Census 2020:2,110,608More 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 - 2022 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:394,602More data
Azle city (pt.):11,133More data
Bedford city:48,724More data
Benbrook city:24,437More data
Blue Mound city:2,331More data
Burleson city (pt.):10,043More data
Colleyville city:25,850More data
Crowley city (pt.):19,360More data
Dalworthington Gardens city:2,271More data
Edgecliff Village town:3,746More data
Euless city:60,169More data
Everman city:5,998More data
Flower Mound town (pt.):655More data
Forest Hill city:13,701More data
Fort Worth city (pt.):937,192More data
Grand Prairie city (pt.):73,588More data
Grapevine city (pt.):51,226More data
Haltom City city:45,525More data
Haslet city (pt.):3,404More data
Hurst city:39,634More data
Keller city:45,252More data
Kennedale city:9,329More data
Lake Worth city:4,667More data
Lakeside town:1,610More data
Mansfield city (pt.):71,043More data
Newark city (pt.):0More data
North Richland Hills city:70,663More data
Pantego town:2,500More data
Pelican Bay city:2,421More data
Reno city (pt.):7More data
Richland Hills city:8,407More data
River Oaks city:7,440More data
Roanoke city (pt.):2More data
Saginaw city:25,319More data
Sansom Park city:5,359More data
Southlake city (pt.):30,381More data
Trophy Club town (pt.):680More data
Watauga city:23,050More data
Westlake town (pt.):1,782More data
Westover Hills town:640More data
Westworth Village city:2,635More data
White Settlement city:18,046More 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
2020:2,439.19More data
Urban and Rural Population of the County, 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Urban:98.71More data
Percent Rural:1.29More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:30.2%More data
Race - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:71.6%More data
Percent African American Alone:18.5%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.9%More data
Percent Asian Alone:6.0%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.3%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:2.7%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:43.7%More data
Percent Not Hispanic African American Alone:17.6%More data
Age - 2021 (Census Bureau Estimates)     «Age Groups»
17 and Under:25.7%More data
65 and Older:12.0%More data
85 and Older:1.1%More data
Median Age:35.1More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2021 (BEA):$58,940More data
Total Personal Income - 2021 (BEA):$125,334,153,000More data
Median Household Income - 2021 (Census Bureau):$71,399More data
Poverty - 2021 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:11.6%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:15.3%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)
Percent high school graduate and higher, Age 25 and over:86.7% 
Percent bachelor's degree or higher, Age 25 and over:33.4% 
Pay (BLS)
Average Annual Pay - 2021:$63,722More data
Average Annual Pay - 2020:$60,926 
Average Annual Pay - 2019:$57,802 
Average Annual Pay - 2018:$55,632 
Average Annual Pay - 2017:$53,945 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2022:3.6More data
Unemployment Rate - 2021:5.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2020:7.4 
Unemployment Rate - 2019:3.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2018:3.5 
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2021
Total County Tax Rate:     «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.229000More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$255,587,193,807More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$230,909,422,412More data
Total Actual Levy:$528,782,577More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2022:$N/AMore data
CY 2021:$N/A 
CY 2020:$N/A 
CY 2019:$N/A 
CY 2018:$N/A 
ROAD INVENTORY WITHIN TARRANT COUNTY (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2021
IH Highways:128.229More data
US Highways:57.388More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:200.361More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:130.050More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:4.372More data
Frontage Roads:363.975More data
On-System Subtotal:884.375More data
City Streets:7,436.844More data
Certified County Roads:389.295More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:42.659More data
Federal Roads:61.416More data
Off-System Subtotal:7,930.214More data
Center Line Miles: County Total:8,814.589More data
Lane Miles - 2021
IH Highways:868.427More data
US Highways:265.039More data
State Highways, Spurs, Loops, Business Routes:1,022.359More data
Farm or Ranch to Market Roads and Spurs:500.320More data
Pass, Park and Recreation Roads:25.720More data
Frontage Roads:801.658More data
On-System Subtotal:3,483.523More data
City Streets:16,368.082More data
Certified County Roads:778.590More data
Toll Road Authority Roads:166.917More data
Federal Roads:122.832More data
Off-System Subtotal:17,436.421More data
County Total:20,919.944More data
LINKS TO ADDITIONAL DATA
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2021»
Gross Domestic Product (BEA):     «GDP 2021»
County Agricultural Profile (USDA):     «Census of Agriculture 2017»
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.