Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
| Below Poverty | 7.4% ▼ 26% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.7% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.9% ▼ 21% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 9,490 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 88,157 (17.1%) |
| Some College | 53,436 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 75,913 (14.7%) |
| Bachelors | 44,705 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 243,605 (47.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $111,087 ▲ 46% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $388,029 ▲ 39% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,830/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 310,309 |
| Vacant Units | 14,404 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Denton County is located in Texas and encompasses 30 ZIP codes spanning 15 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 810,337 residents. With a median age of 37.01, it is a relatively young county.
Denton County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $111,087 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.4% is well below the national average.
Housing in Denton County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $388,029 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,829. Homeownership rates are high at 66.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Denton County are majority White (54.88%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 55.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Denton County, TX is a upper-middle-income area in Texas. The 30 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76226 | Argyle | 40,516 | $170,530 | $554,900 | $3,088 | 2.3% | 72.5% |
| 76227 | Aubrey | 55,437 | $107,065 | $376,200 | $1,950 | 4.2% | 53.8% |
| 75007 | Carrollton | 55,050 | $109,692 | $360,100 | $1,656 | 3.2% | 52.1% |
| 75010 | Carrollton | 31,687 | $105,386 | $434,700 | $1,797 | 4.4% | 65.3% |
| 76201 | Denton | 29,832 | $37,863 | $250,200 | $1,128 | 7.6% | 55.7% |
| 76205 | Denton | 19,651 | $65,322 | $307,900 | $1,368 | 4.8% | 44.8% |
| 76207 | Denton | 18,252 | $91,026 | $361,400 | $1,654 | 4.1% | 55.1% |
| 76208 | Denton | 27,186 | $90,833 | $358,000 | $1,591 | 4.0% | 43.8% |
| 76209 | Denton | 27,859 | $66,883 | $248,900 | $1,367 | 5.2% | 43.6% |
| 76210 | Denton | 46,790 | $108,438 | $348,400 | $1,774 | 3.1% | 55.1% |
| 75022 | Flower Mound | 26,691 | $178,969 | $617,900 | $2,183 | 2.8% | 72.7% |
| 75028 | Flower Mound | 48,636 | $147,040 | $458,100 | $2,233 | 3.5% | 69.2% |
| 76247 | Justin | 18,360 | $123,173 | $372,700 | $2,070 | 4.5% | 46.2% |
| 76249 | Krum | 10,069 | $111,263 | $304,300 | $1,703 | 2.5% | 40.2% |
| 75065 | Lake Dallas | 13,046 | $98,284 | $302,100 | $1,659 | 2.0% | 49.4% |
| 75057 | Lewisville | 16,836 | $76,128 | $208,500 | $1,589 | 3.0% | 41.3% |
| 75067 | Lewisville | 68,451 | $76,630 | $321,100 | $1,506 | 3.6% | 43.8% |
| 75077 | Lewisville | 40,883 | $121,220 | $418,800 | $1,886 | 3.9% | 57.3% |
| 75068 | Little Elm | 70,562 | $126,341 | $386,300 | $2,161 | 4.4% | 56.9% |
| 76258 | Pilot Point | 8,042 | $93,661 | $320,200 | $1,224 | 4.0% | 40.6% |
| 76259 | Ponder | 5,628 | $94,433 | $356,600 | $1,387 | 0.9% | 42.5% |
| 76262 | Roanoke | 43,589 | $143,093 | $527,400 | $1,752 | 4.0% | 66.7% |
| 76266 | Sanger | 18,246 | $95,603 | $315,900 | $1,345 | 2.9% | 37.5% |
| 75056 | The Colony | 67,978 | $116,806 | $414,600 | $1,808 | 4.0% | 63.3% |