Tarrant County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48439 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,167,390
Rank #15 of 3,222
100th %ile
Median Household Income
$84,207 +12.1% vs nat'l
Rank #444 of 3,222
86th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.1% −11.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,039 of 3,222
68th %ile
Median Home Value
$323,900 +14.9% vs nat'l
Rank #516 of 3,222
84th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.8% +3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #472 of 3,222
85th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.7% −11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,796 of 3,222
44th %ile

At a Glance

59.3% Homeownership
83.3% Insured
34.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.2%18.5%27.7%36.9%42.0%30.3%17.3%6.1%3.6%0.5%0.2%0.1%

About Tarrant County, Texas

Tarrant County, Texas has a total population of 2,167,390, making it the 15th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Tarrant County is 35.2 years, which is 9.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Tarrant County is $84,207, which ranks #444 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Tarrant County is $323,900, 14.9% above the national median. Renters in Tarrant County pay a median gross rent of $1,547 per month. The homeownership rate is 59.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Tarrant County, 34.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.7 min.

Tarrant County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 42.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (30.3%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (17.3%).

All data for Tarrant County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.