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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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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Denton
Population
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Total Population
County: Denton Total Population
977,281
People
(2022)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(943,857)
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.
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.
County: Denton
Age and Sex
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Population Under Age 5
County: Denton Population Under Age 5
5.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(5.7%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Under Age 18
County: Denton Population Under Age 18
23.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(24.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(23.5%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Over Age 65
County: Denton Population Over Age 65
11.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(13.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(11.2%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Female Population
County: Denton Female Population
50.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(50.4%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Male Population
County: Denton Male Population
49.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(49.6%)
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.
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.
County: Denton
Race and Hispanic Origin
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Population White
County: Denton Population White
72.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(77.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(73.8%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Black or African American
County: Denton Population Black or African American
12.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(13.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(11.9%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population American Indian and Alaska Native
County: Denton Population American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.8%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Asian
County: Denton Population Asian
11.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(5.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(10.5%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
County: Denton Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(0.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(0.1%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Two or More Races
County: Denton Population Two or More Races
2.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(2.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(2.8%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population Hispanic or Latino
County: Denton Population Hispanic or Latino
20.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(40.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(19.9%)
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.
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.
County: Denton Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
County: Denton Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
54.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(39.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(55.6%)
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.
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.
County: Denton
Population Characteristics
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Veteran Population
County: Denton Veteran Population
6.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(6.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Foreign Born Persons
County: Denton Foreign Born Persons
16.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(17.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton
Housing
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Housing Units
County: Denton Housing Units
376,666
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(362,616)
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.
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.
County: Denton Homeownership
County: Denton Homeownership
62.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(56.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Median Housing Unit Value
County: Denton Median Housing Unit Value
$377,000
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 252 Texas counties.
TX Value
($238,000)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
County: Denton Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs
$2,438
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 250 Texas counties.
TX Value
($1,913)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
County: Denton Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage
$941
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 253 Texas counties.
TX Value
($611)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Median Household Gross Rent
County: Denton Median Household Gross Rent
$1,496
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 248 Texas counties.
TX Value
($1,251)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton
Family & Living Arrangements
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Households
County: Denton Households
334,504
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
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.
County: Denton Average Household Size
County: Denton Average Household Size
2.70
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(2.70)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
23.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(35.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton
Education
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
County: Denton People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher
93.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(85.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
County: Denton People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
47.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(32.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton
Health
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Persons with a Disability
County: Denton Persons with a Disability
8.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Value
(11.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Persons with Health Insurance
County: Denton Persons with Health Insurance
87.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(79.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Prior Value
(87.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Denton
Economy
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Denton Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
69.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(61.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
County: Denton Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force
66.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Total Employment
County: Denton Total Employment
241,003
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(238,361)
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.
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.
County: Denton Total Employment Change
County: Denton Total Employment Change
1.1%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 253 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(-3.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(1.8%)
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.
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.
County: Denton
Transportation
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Mean Travel Time to Work
County: Denton Mean Travel Time to Work
28.3
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 252 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(26.6)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton
Income & Poverty
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Median Household Income
County: Denton Median Household Income
$104,180
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 253 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
($73,035)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton Per Capita Income
County: Denton Per Capita Income
$50,470
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
($37,514)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
County: Denton People Living Below Poverty Level
County: Denton People Living Below Poverty Level
7.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 254 Texas counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
TX Value
(13.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
County: Denton
Businesses
Value
Compared to:
County: Denton Employer Establishments
County: Denton Employer Establishments
17,919
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(16,716)
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.
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.