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Fort Worth, Texas

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StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Total Population963,19430,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$79,507$78,476$80,734
Median Age33.635.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.0%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$303,000$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,509$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate13.1%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born17.6%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate57.0%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.126.726.4
Worked from Home14.0%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households45.5%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Worth, Texas

Age in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Median Age33.635.638.9
Under 18 %26.4%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.5%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.6%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.2%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.6%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Households342,12610,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.72.5
Family Households65.3%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children35.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone28.0%26.2%28.7%
Never Married36.9%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,724$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.6%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.4%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.1%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.1%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty30.7%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households11.8%11.4%n/a

Housing in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Housing Units373,94812,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.8%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.4%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.5%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,994.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied43.0%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,191$4,232n/a

Education in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Less than High School15.3%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate24.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.9%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.6%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.4%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.6%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.7%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.3%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.9%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Worth, Texas

StatisticFort WorthTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence54.5%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.7%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.9%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home67.4%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home24.5%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency23.7%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Fort Worth

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.