Population

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According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, Fort Worth’s population is currently 935,508. The City of Fort Worth has added more than 194,000 persons between the 2010 Census base estimate and 2021, equating to 25% growth since 2010. The City of Fort Worth is ranked 13th in the nation by population. At the current rate of population growth, Fort Worth is projected to be home to approximately 1,000,000 people by 2028.

 

 

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Year Population Year Population
 2021 935,508     
2020 918,915 1990 447,619
2019 909,585 1980 383,166
2018 895,008 1970 393,455
2017 876,060 1960  356,268
2016 855,897 1950 278,778
2015 836,969 1940 177,662
2014 812,553 1930 163,447
2013 794,189 1920 106,482
2012 782,027 1910 73,312
2011 760,758 1900 26,668
2010 741,206 1890 23,076
2000 540,391 1880  6,663

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census and 1-Year American Community Survey (ACS) Population Estimates

 

Demographics


Racial and Ethnic Makeup

White Alone: (Non-Hispanic): 37%
Black (Non-Hispanic): 19%
Hispanic (All Races): 35%
Asian Alone: 5%
Other: 4%

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 1-year 2021

Median Household Income

Fort Worth: $67,927
Texas: $67,321
United States: $69,021

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2017-2021

Median Family Income

Fort Worth: $92,300
Texas: $85,300
United States: $85,806

Source: HUD, Income Limits, 2022; US Census Bureau ACS 1-year 2021 (United States)

Physical Size

359 Square Miles

 

 

 

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