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The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts demographic profile. To learn more about this page, please visit our help center.  

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

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Region: North Texas

Population

Value
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Region: North Texas

Population

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas Total Population

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Total Population

7,914,187
People
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, North Texas (7,914,187) is greater  than the previously measured value (7,806,287).
Prior Value
(7,806,287)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Population Characteristics

Value
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Region: North Texas

Population Characteristics

Value
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Region: North Texas Veteran Population

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Veteran Population

6.3%
(2015-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (7.0%), North Texas has a value of 6.3%.
TX Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.3%), North Texas has a value of 6.3%.
US Value
(7.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Foreign Born Persons

18.9%
(2015-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (17.0%), North Texas has a value of 18.9%.
TX Value
(17.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), North Texas has a value of 18.9%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Housing

Value
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Region: North Texas

Housing

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas Homeownership

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Homeownership

56.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 56.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 57.4% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.8%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 56.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (56.2%), North Texas has a value of 56.1% which is lower and worse.
TX Value
(56.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), North Texas has a value of 56.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Median Housing Unit Value

$294,825
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $294,825 which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than $142,050 while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than $105,275.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 252 Texas counties.
Compared to the TX Value ($238,000), North Texas has a value of $294,825 which is higher and better.
TX Value
($238,000)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), North Texas has a value of $294,825 which is higher and better.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$2,134
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $2,134 which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,422 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,624.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 250 Texas counties.
Compared to the TX Value ($1,913), North Texas has a value of $2,134 which is higher and worse.
TX Value
($1,913)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), North Texas has a value of $2,134 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$756
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $756 which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than $488 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than $549.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 253 Texas counties.
Compared to the TX Value ($611), North Texas has a value of $756 which is higher and worse.
TX Value
($611)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), North Texas has a value of $756 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Median Household Gross Rent

$1,403
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $1,403 which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than $896 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,025.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 248 Texas counties.
Compared to the TX Value ($1,251), North Texas has a value of $1,403 which is higher and worse.
TX Value
($1,251)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), North Texas has a value of $1,403 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
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Region: North Texas

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
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Region: North Texas Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

30.9%
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (35.1%), North Texas has a value of 30.9%.
TX Value
(35.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), North Texas has a value of 30.9%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Education

Value
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Region: North Texas

Education

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
87.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 87.1% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.7% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.4%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 87.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (85.2%), North Texas has a value of 87.1% which is higher and better.
TX Value
(85.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), North Texas has a value of 87.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
37.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 37.1% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 19.1% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 15.1%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 37.1% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (32.3%), North Texas has a value of 37.1% which is higher and better.
TX Value
(32.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), North Texas has a value of 37.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Health

Value
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Region: North Texas

Health

Value
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Region: North Texas Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Persons with a Disability

9.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (11.7%), North Texas has a value of 9.9%.
TX Value
(11.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), North Texas has a value of 9.9%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Economy

Value
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Region: North Texas

Economy

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
61.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 61.9% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 52.5% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.5%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 61.9% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (58.5%), North Texas has a value of 61.9% which is higher and better.
TX Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), North Texas has a value of 61.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Transportation

Value
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Region: North Texas

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Mean Travel Time to Work

28.0
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 28.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 252 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 28.0 which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (26.6), North Texas has a value of 28.0 which is higher and worse.
TX Value
(26.6)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), North Texas has a value of 28.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas

Income & Poverty

Value
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Region: North Texas

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

Region: North Texas Median Household Income

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Median Household Income

$83,311
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $83,311 which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than $59,778 while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,800.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 253 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of $83,311 which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value ($73,035), North Texas has a value of $83,311 which is higher and better.
TX Value
($73,035)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), North Texas has a value of $83,311 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas Per Capita Income

Current Value:

Region: North Texas Per Capita Income

$42,025
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of $42,025 which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than $30,711 while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than $26,833.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of $42,025 which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while regions in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value ($37,514), North Texas has a value of $42,025 which is higher and better.
TX Value
($37,514)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), North Texas has a value of $42,025 which is higher and better.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Region: North Texas People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

Region: North Texas People Living Below Poverty Level

10.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, North Texas has a value of 10.7% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.4% while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.9%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, North Texas has a value of 10.7% which is in the best 50% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (13.9%), North Texas has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
TX Value
(13.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), North Texas has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the North Texas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)